The Mel Robbins Podcast

The Most Important Sex Advice No One Ever Told You: Revamp Your Sex Life in 10 Minutes

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Jun 13, 2024
Dr. Rena Malik, a board-certified urologist and sexual health expert, dives into the often-awkward world of sex to share essential advice. She tackles common myths, explores the anatomy of orgasms, and emphasizes the need for open communication in intimacy. Discover how vulnerability enhances sexual experiences and why understanding your own body is key to better connection. Rena also explains the intriguing link between sexual health and mental well-being, giving listeners invaluable tips to revamp their sex lives.
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ADVICE

Reframing Sex as Play

  • Redefine sex as play and a chance for exploration with your partner.
  • Embrace awkwardness and humor, making sex more enjoyable.
INSIGHT

Frequency of Sex

  • The average American has sex about once a week, but frequency varies with age.
  • A "sexless marriage" is sometimes defined as having sex less than 10 times a year, but satisfaction matters more.
INSIGHT

Duration of Sex

  • The average penetrative sex lasts about 5.4 minutes, but duration varies widely.
  • Mutual satisfaction is more important than duration; foreplay and other activities are also part of sex.
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