No Porn Marriage Episode 6 - Healthy Sexuality
Nov 1, 2019
Discover how physical intimacy strengthens the bond between spouses as Greg and Erin discuss its sacred role in marriage. Learn to approach sex healthily with insights from experts like Linda Dillow and Dr. Juli Slattery. Dr. Gary Chapman offers practical advice for husbands to overcome selfishness. The conversation delves into emotional barriers, the influence of oxytocin, and the importance of communication in nurturing intimacy. Lastly, explore how honesty and vulnerability can help couples overcome challenges like pornography.
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Sex Creates Deep Intimacy
- Sex is designed by God to create deep knowledge and bonding between spouses.
- Oxytocin released during intimacy physically glues couples together emotionally and spiritually.
Oxytocin Bonds Sexually
- Women release the bonding hormone oxytocin through emotional connection while men release it mainly during sex.
- Sexual intimacy often makes men feel emotionally closest to their wives.
Pursue Outside Bedroom
- Men should initiate emotional connection and build relationship outside the bedroom before pursuing sexual intimacy.
- Women desire physical tenderness and emotional pursuit beyond just sex to feel connected.
