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RelateWell with Dr. Rick Marks

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  • Intimacy Anorexia and Sexual Rejection

Intimacy Anorexia and Sexual Rejection

Tuesday 10th August 2021

Dr. Rick Marks and Angelia Savage discuss sexual rejection and intimacy anorexia, providing strategies for maintaining healthy relationships.
57 minutes
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RelateWell with Dr. Rick Marks
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Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Relationships & Community
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Sobriety Toolkit
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Understanding Intimacy Anorexia and Sexual Rejection with Dr. Rick Marks

Intimacy requires true intimacy, requires being emotionally open and physically close, and that doesn't necessarily mean sexual.
Ever felt the sting of rejection, especially from someone you love? In this episode of 'RelateWell', Dr. Rick Marks and Angelia Savage tackle the tough subjects of sexual rejection and intimacy anorexia in marriage. They dive into how partners might withhold emotional, spiritual, and physical intimacy, and the deep wounds this can cause in a relationship. But it's not all doom and gloom; they offer practical strategies to handle these challenges and rebuild connection. Dr.
Rick even shares his own experiences with sexual rejection, making the conversation deeply personal and relatable. They also discuss the importance of the afterglow period, the five-to-one rule, and how everyday busyness can erode intimacy. If you're looking to understand more about maintaining a loving, mature relationship, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice.