Sex for Saints Episode 341 - Building More Gratitude Into Your Sexual Relationship
Nov 1, 2024
Thanksgiving sparks reflections on gratitude, but often our sexual relationships are overlooked. Discover how cultivating gratitude can transform intimacy into something deeper and more fulfilling. Practical strategies for expressing appreciation are shared, enhancing emotional closeness and relationship satisfaction. Remember, practicing gratitude isn't just for holidays; it’s a year-round gift that can elevate your connection!
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Gratitude Strengthens Relationship Foundations
- Gratitude reduces tension and fosters emotional closeness, which strongly influences sexual satisfaction.
- UC Berkeley research shows grateful partners feel more positive, satisfied, and better at resolving conflict.
Say Specific Thanks Around Intimacy
- Express specific appreciation for your partner's efforts before and after sex to create emotional connection.
- Name particular actions or feelings so your partner knows what you value and feels encouraged to continue.
Compliment Their Body And Sensuality
- Compliment your partner's body and sensuality during vulnerable moments to boost confidence and safety.
- Be specific about what you find attractive and acknowledge how their sensuality turns you on.