intimacy

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 10, 2019 by Esther Perel · across every show →

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Dec 10, 2019
Assertion Supported
Perel: Defining intimacy as sharing inner life is a recent Western concept
“Intimacy is what I share with you about my inner life. That's a very, very recent Western new definition of the word intimacy.”
Esther Perel Dec 10, 2019 ▶ 46:01 #71 Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire
Dec 10, 2019
Insight
Perel: Greater emotional intimacy can paradoxically decrease sexual openness
“The idea is greater intimacy would normally free us to greater sexual freedom and sexual openness. But in fact, that is not necessarily the case. The more we start to feel intimate with each other, and we become close, and we worry about each other, and we are…”
Esther Perel Dec 10, 2019 ▶ 1:04:41 #71 Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire
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