Opening Up About Sex through the Hard Conversations(110)

Tera and Wes Wages engage in a candid exploration of intimacy and vulnerability within their marriage. They discuss the often unspoken complicatedness of sexual desires and emotional needs, using their own experiences to illuminate the universal challenges faced by many couples. The couple explains how addressing past traumas and embracing open, honest dialogue can foster a stronger, more connected relationship. This episode not only provides you with practical insights for enhancing intimacy but also offers a raw look at the courage it takes to confront and navigate the intricate aspects of love and partnership. Whether you're seeking to deepen your relationship or understand the delicate balance of support and desire, Tera and Wes’s journey through love’s emotional landscape will resonate and inspire. Links and Resources: To download the Core Emotion Wheel: ⁠https://www.connectioncodes.co/podcast⁠ To enroll in Foundations use the code PODCAST for 20% off: ⁠https://www.connectioncodes.co/podcast⁠ Book a coaching session with Dr. Glenn: https://www.connectioncodes.co/marriage-help Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to a Raw and Honest Look Inside Marriage: The Connection Codes Episode 00:00:22 Unpacking the Seldom Talked About: Conversations About Sex 00:03:15 Emotional Connection and Intimacy Challenges 00:06:10 Journey Through Emotional and Sexual Intimacy: A Marriage's Story 00:09:48 How Past Traumas Can Influence Our Current Relationships 00:10:46 Delving Into the Complex Interplay Between Sexual Desires and Emotional Needs 00:11:35 The Crucial Role of Open Communication in Strengthening Marriage 00:13:28 Striking a Balance: Healing and Understanding in Partnership 00:17:45 Healing Together: The Journey of Emotional Recovery in Marriage 00:20:17 Why Recognizing Each Partner's Experience Matters 00:22:19 Adapting to the Different Seasons of Marital Life and Mental Wellness 00:24:05 Postpartum Challenges and Navigating Societal Expectations in Relationships 00:26:00 Managing the Demands of Modern Life While Sustaining a Healthy Relationship 00:30:30 Vulnerability and Openness: The Building Blocks to Deeper Connection 00:35:07 Utilizing the Core Emotion Wheel: Tools for Deeper Emotional Insight 00:40:13 Celebrating Growth: Reflecting on the Evolution of a Relationship and Mutual Support

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