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HERself

21. HERself Expert: Vanessa Marin, Sex Therapist. All of Your Sex Questions, Answered.

HERself

Abby and Amy

Best Self, Parenting, Opportunity, Purpose, Kids & Family, Grow, Future, Real, Honest, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Comparison, Health & Fitness, Vulnerable, Education

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Inspired by all of your questions, we have Vanessa on to bring the taboo out of sex. This is such an important topic that seldom gets discussed in this much detail, even among close friends. Join us as we uncover how sex, conversation, and relationships go hand in hand and where we as women can find joy and confidence in such an important part of our lives. Resources: Vanessa Marin: Website and Instagram Let’s connect! HERSELF INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/herselfpodcast MEET AMY: instagram.co...

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0:00.0

So the first thing I want to do is normalize that all relationships have mismatched sex drives.

0:07.0

It's just impossible to find a partner who wants sex at the exact same time, in exact same way every single time that you do.

0:15.3

I'm Amy and I'm Abby and as women we are constantly comparing ourselves to others.

0:25.0

But your life isn't supposed to look like hers.

0:28.0

Being your best self means standing firm in your decisions

0:32.0

and always being willing to grow with a purpose.

0:35.0

We get vulnerable and real with an honest look into the challenges and triumphs we all face.

0:41.4

Every woman listening gets the opportunity to choose what life looks like for herself.

0:46.5

I couldn't be more excited to have my friend, sex and relationship therapist Vanessa

0:58.1

Marin on the podcast today. I met Vanessa and her husband Zander through a mastermind that all three of us are currently in and I've loved getting to know them.

1:08.0

I knew she would be the perfect person to bring on to talk about sex. I put a little something in my Instagram story about

1:15.6

Drew and I getting in some nap time sex in over the weekend and I couldn't believe how many

1:21.7

people replied,

1:23.4

thanked me for my honesty, and then asked follow-up questions.

1:27.8

I know I'm not an expert in this area,

1:30.3

but I also knew that I knew one.

1:33.0

So I'm excited to fuse together personal experience,

1:37.1

Vanessa's professional experience,

1:39.7

and most importantly, your questions. This is to be a grown folks conversation so if you

1:45.6

have little ears in the room we're just warning you ahead of time but we are

1:49.7

really here to take the taboo out of it. So Vanessa, could you first introduce yourself

1:55.7

for our audience and tell us how you ended up becoming a sex therapist?

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