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Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire | #199

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Love vs Desire: Two Different Verbs

Love thrives on closeness, deep knowledge, minimizing tension, predictability, and continuity. Desire, on the other hand, is about the thrill of wanting, the sense of sovereignty and agency, mystery, curiosity, unknown, and exploration. The challenge lies in seeking both love and desire in one relationship, which has not traditionally been the case. Passionate marriage is a new concept where passion and security coexist, challenging the traditional notions of relationships.

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