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Celebrating aliveness with Esther Perel

The Wisdom & Action Podcast

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Eroticism - What Do You Do in the Face of Adversity?

I think that when you say eroticism, it's so fluff like that. People instantly want to think about sex. The mystical sense of the word is aliveness. What do you do in the face of adversity? Numbness, flatness, hopelessness, lockdown? All of that. But you have a foundation of knowledge and inquiry that is incredibly solid. It feels even with you now that you're always in a playful curiosity. That's called a liveness. And I know that there's quite a few other survivors and children of survivors of the Holocaust and of any other genocide for that matter. In this crowd, the people who made it understood that somehow naturally, they

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