The Dr. John Delony Show

My Wife Says She Hates Sex

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Dec 1, 2023
Dr. Emily Nagoski, author of 'Come As You Are,' discusses the importance of emotional connection and open communication in relationships. Other topics covered include strained mother-son relationships, reflecting on behavior to improve relationships, navigating adult friendships, and handling excluded friendships and different expectations in relationships.
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ADVICE

Understand Female Sexual Desire

  • Understand that women's sexual desire works differently than men's due to gas pedals and brakes in their environment.
  • Have open conversations about what affection looks like to her and respect her unique needs to improve intimacy.
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Address Intimacy with Vulnerability

  • Take a knee and sincerely apologize for not listening and seeing your partner's feelings and needs.
  • Show love and ask her to see a doctor about pain and her feelings toward sex.
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Seek Help Independently

  • If your partner refuses counseling, still go yourself to find new tools and perspectives.
  • Encourage reading Dr. Emily Nagoski's book 'Come As You Are' to foster understanding.
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