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Good Inside with Dr. Becky

Sex? After Kids? Tell Me More, Esther Perel

Good Inside with Dr. Becky

Dr. Becky

Kids & Family, Parenting, Education, Relationships, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This week Dr. Becky consults with the renowned couples therapist, Esther Perel, to talk about what parents can do to rekindle their desires.

Transcript

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0:00.0

If it's been a while, and you know what I mean, then this episode is for you.

0:10.1

Aroticism, touch, sex.

0:14.4

These things often feel impossibly far away in our partnership during the period of raising

0:19.8

young kids.

0:21.5

And who better to talk about these themes with than the preeminent expert on all things

0:26.8

relationship and intimacy, the one, the only, a stare, per out.

0:33.9

Everything that family life flourishes on, consistency and routine, is often what kills

0:41.8

the Arotic.

0:42.8

Aroticism thrives on this mystery, on the surprise, on the unknown, and it's as if people

0:48.8

have enough of that coming just from their children.

0:52.2

It's when it's like Aroticism thrives on everything that family life defends against.

0:59.1

You don't want to miss this episode, and I mean it.

1:01.6

You don't want to miss this episode.

1:04.7

We'll be back right after this.

1:10.2

Let's talk about play.

1:12.6

I know, I know.

1:14.4

As parents, we are exhausted and overwhelmed, and thinking about playing with our kids can

1:19.2

feel more stressful than fun.

1:21.9

I get it, and I've been there.

1:24.5

Good parents find it hard to play with their kids.

1:28.4

This is exactly what the play kids by love every were made for.

1:32.8

They tap into what your child is hungry to learn, and provide play ideas and activities

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