The Dr. John Delony Show

I'm Not Physically Attracted to My Husband

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Oct 7, 2024
This discussion dives into the complicated emotions of a wife struggling with physical attraction to her husband after twenty years. It also touches on the challenges of navigating attraction in long-term relationships, emphasizing the need for communication. A new mom shares her anxiety about expecting twins, highlighting the importance of community support. The conversation encourages setting personal boundaries and prioritizing self-care, ensuring individuals manage their emotional wellness amidst significant life changes.
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ANECDOTE

Marie's Long-Term Marriage and Attraction Concerns

  • Marie, 52, has been married to her high school sweetheart for 35 years.
  • She's been unhappy with her husband's physical appearance for 20 years.
ADVICE

Addressing Deeper Issues Beyond Physical Appearance

  • Dr. John Delony suggests Marie's husband struggles with self-image.
  • He advises her to consider why her efforts haven't worked and explore the root causes.
ADVICE

Changing Approach After Unsuccessful Attempts

  • Dr. Delony advises Marie to acknowledge her past efforts haven't worked.
  • He suggests she needs to try a new approach.
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