Reviving Romance: Dr. Emily Morse on Keeping Long-Term Relationships Exciting
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When was the last time you felt truly connected to your partner? In this eye-opening episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with intimacy expert Dr. Emily Morse to tackle the common challenges that long-term couples face. From the subtle drift apart to the outright lack of communication, they dive into the nitty-gritty of what makes or breaks a relationship over time. Dr.
Morse brings a fresh perspective on how communication acts as the 'lubrication' for a healthy sex life. She emphasizes the importance of women understanding their own pleasure and being able to communicate it effectively to their partners. 'If you can't talk about it, how can you enjoy it?' she asks, encouraging listeners to open up and prioritize intimacy. But it's not just about talking; it's also about trying new things. Dr.
Morse shares practical tips to keep the novelty alive, from simple date nights to exploring new activities together. She also touches on the impact of past trauma on intimacy, stressing the need to address unresolved issues for a healthier relationship. This episode isn't just for couples struggling with their sex life; it's for anyone looking to deepen their connection and keep the spark alive. With a blend of humor, empathy, and actionable advice, Dr.
Morse and the Amens provide a roadmap for lasting intimacy and love. So, if you're ready to reignite that flame, this episode is a must-listen.