Chapter
Understanding the Erotic Life Force
48:43 - 1:10:48 (22:05)
Therapist Esther Perel discusses how eroticism is more than just sex, it's about a life force that gives us vitality, vibrancy, and imaginative play. She explains how the erotic has the ability to transport us outside of the moment and reconnect with the force that makes us feel alive, and how this is important for couples looking to revive their desire and connection.
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The erotic is not just about the sexual act, but about the life force, vitality, vibrancy, mystery, imaginative play and curiosity that it represents.
48:43 - 1:03:38 (14:55)
Summary
The erotic is not just about the sexual act, but about the life force, vitality, vibrancy, mystery, imaginative play and curiosity that it represents. Reconnecting with this force can make people feel alive and is important for those who experience a loss of desire in their relationships.
ChapterUnderstanding the Erotic Life Force
Episode#241: The Relationship Episode: Sex, Love, Polyamory, Marriage, and More (with Esther Perel)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast discusses the importance of honesty in relationships and whether or not sharing everything always equals caring for the other person and fostering intimacy.
1:03:39 - 1:10:48 (07:09)
Summary
The podcast discusses the importance of honesty in relationships and whether or not sharing everything always equals caring for the other person and fostering intimacy. They also explore the growing polyamorous movement in Silicon Valley and its appeal for those seeking greater freedom and authenticity.