Bonus New Year's Gift: Esther Perel

In this discussion, Esther Perel, a renowned psychotherapist and bestselling author, shares her insights on modern relationships. She redefines infidelity, suggesting the roles of victim and perpetrator are more complex than they seem. Perel emphasizes the importance of communication and active maintenance to nurture desire and intimacy, especially in long-term partnerships. She also addresses the challenges of emotional disengagement and introduces ethical non-monogamy as a potential solution. Throughout, she highlights the resilience required to heal and forgive after betrayal.