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218. The Best Sex Ed You Never Had

You Are Not Broken

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The Importance of Sex in a Relationship

Sex therapist Barry McCarthy came up with the idea that bad sex detracts from a relationship profoundly unless both people are okay and happy with it. If you're having more fights than healthy, happy, satisfying, they probably teach you this in residency of like when you deliver bad news,. Like good poop sandwich, good. Put the poop sandwich in the middle. This is not to say you need to have sex to save your relationship, not at all. But what the data shows is if you have a good relationship and you add, if you had good sex, the good sex adds about 10%.

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