In this episode of the Women’s Vibrancy Code, Maraya chats with Alexandra Stockwell, MD, an intimacy marriage expert about why being selfish is good for you and good for your relationship. Alexandra explains that to make positive progress in relationships, it is important to know where one is and where one wants to be, and to connect with one's desires without blame or resentment towards one's partner. She emphasizes that uncompromising intimacy, which involves learning to share the truth of who you are, what's alive in you, and what you desire, is the way to create a nourishing, radically alive relationship. Also in this episode: What’s the most common concern that couples seek advice for? Why it’s hard to find support when you’re married Why you need to talk to someone about sex The six ways to communicate successfully How to be passionately curious about marriage How to expand our receivership Consent and asking permission to feel connected Is it more common for women to feel less than supported in their relationship than men? Subscribe To The Intimate Marriage Podcast: Apple Podcast | YouTube | Spotify Connect With Alexandra Stockwell, MD: Website | Linkedin | Instagram About Alexandra Stockwell, MD: Known as “The Intimacy Doctor,” Alexandra Stockwell, MD is a Relationship and Intimacy Coach and an Intimate Marriage Expert who specializes in coaching ambitious, successful couples to build beautiful, long-lasting, passionate relationships. She is the bestselling author of “Uncompromising Intimacy,” host of The Intimate Marriage Podcast and creator of the Aligned & Hot Marriage program. For over two decades, she’s been guiding men and women to bring pleasure and purpose into all aspects of life— from the daily grind of running a household to creating ecstatic experiences in the bedroom—all while maintaining extraordinary professional success! Subscribe To The Women's Vibrancy Code: Women's Health And Wellness w/ Maraya Brown Apple Podcast | YouTube | Spotify Connect With The Show: Facebook Page | Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group Make A Connection Call With Maraya Brown: Click here to book About Maraya Brown: Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine Trained CNM, MSN with her undergraduate degree in marketing. She helps women feel turned on by their life, their lover and themselves. Her work online brings her 21 years of experience supporting women together in one place to co-create deep transformation, energy and passion. Maraya is the founder of this Podcast and does a great deal of work with women to expand their energy, hormones, libido, confidence and much much more. The Women's Vibrancy Code: Women's Health And Wellness w/ Maraya Brown DISCLAIMER: The podcasts available on this website have been produced for informational, educational and entertainment purposes only. Listeners should take care to avoid program content which may not be suited to them. The contents of this podcast do not constitute medical or professional advice, No person listening to and/or viewing any podcast from this website should act or refrain from acting on the basis of the content of a podcast without first seeking appropriate professional advice and/or counseling, nor shall the information be used as a substitute for professional advice and/or counseling. The Women’s Vibrancy Code Podcast expressly disclaims any and all liability relating to any actions taken or not taken based on any or all contents of this site.

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