Sex is more than just a physical act—it plays a vital role in emotional intimacy, connection, and trust within a marriage. At Marriage Helper, we explore the effects of sex on relationships, offering expert guidance to help couples strengthen their bond and overcome challenges related to physical intimacy.
Like any great play, the third stage of limerence provides a twist. These intense feelings can't last, though. On this episode of Relationship Radio, we'll take a look at the reasons why they don't last and what happens when limerence ends.
We know that sex is a part of marriage. However, we also know that sex doesn't always occur in marriage.
"My spouse wants to have sex with me. What do you think? Should I have sex with my spouse after they cheated on me?" So let's talk about that in this episode of Relationship Radio.
It's incredibly frustrating when your wife rejects you sexually. It's a major ego bust. You may have thoughts like, "Am I not good enough? What's the matter? Why don't you want to make love to me?"
Your husband rejects you sexually. There must be all kinds of things going through your head. You're thinking, "I need sex too. I need fulfillment. Why does he not want me anymore?"
In this episode of Relationship Radio, Dr. Joe Beam and Kimberly Holmes answer your questions about sexual rejection in marriage.
Sexual rejection not only affects how you feel about your sex life- it affects how you feel about your marriage. In fact, Dr. Joe Beam earned his PhD studying the correlation between marital satisfaction and sexual satisfaction. There is a world-wide consensus among researchers and therapists that marital satisfaction and sexual satisfaction are strongly connected.
If you’re asking questions or feel frustrated by the lack of love-making in your marriage, you aren’t alone. We would like to share with you some specific research about this.
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