In this episode, Jillian and Michael Riddell open up about their personal experience and struggles with differing sexual desires in their marriage. They reveal that 79% of couples have mismatched expectations about sexual frequency and experiences, and how life transitions and changes can impact sexual desire in a relationship. With honesty and vulnerability, they discuss the importance of building trust and communication in a relationship, especially when discussing sensitive topics like sex.

Quotes:

“You gotta have trust in your relationship And when you’re about to have that conversation, I think it’s really important to think about, like, a good time and place to have that conversation.”

Highlights:

[04:11] Improving communication and intimacy after kids

[11:37] Sexual Initiation Differences Between Genders

[18:48] Navigating intimacy scheduling in relationships

[22:47] The Importance of Seeking Help for Sex & Intimacy

[26:12] Navigating Sexual Desires in Relationships

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