The Dr. John Delony Show

We Hardly Ever Have Sex

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Feb 12, 2024
Topics discussed include improving intimacy in the bedroom, addressing a lack of sexual intimacy, rebuilding trust after traumatic events in a marriage, discovering a new sister through genealogy testing, and the power of forgiveness and setting boundaries.
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ANECDOTE

Adoption Challenges Strain Marriage

  • Amanda and her husband struggled with intimacy after years focusing on adopting a special needs child.
  • They put their marriage on the back burner for 4.5 years, feeling like roommates by night.
ADVICE

Devices Out of Bedroom

  • Remove all devices and screens from the bedroom to create a sanctuary.
  • This forces connection by eliminating avoidant behavior during intimate moments.
ADVICE

Talk Deep, Avoid Avoidance

  • Communicate openly about deep and everyday topics with your spouse.
  • Avoidance harms intimacy; foster emotional availability with honest conversations.
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