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Esther Perel: What Makes Relationships Thrive

A Life of Greatness

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I Love Eroticism

I wanted to ask you, obviously relationships is a big thing to you and you talk a lot about eroticism. You say which I love eroticism is our life force and I wanted to talk about that a little bit more and explore what that actually means. The typical definition of eroticism in modern times is sexual. Exciting, turn on, a repertoire of sexual techniques urges but there is a long-standing mystical definition of aros as life force that which makes you feel alive, vibrant, energized, vital. That which allows you to deal with deadness, death, catastrophe, loss - too bad that the world has been narrowed. Of course eroticism is what makes sex great

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