This is the first time that we want sex over time about pleasure and connection that is rooted in desire.

'An excellent book, full of provocative prose and entertaining case illustrations.“.this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not because we want 14 children, for which we need to have even more because many of them won't make it, and not because it is exclusively a woman's marital duty. 'Well argued points written with considerable eloquence.'

'A charming blend of wit and wisdom.this book will give you a fresh perspective on long-term love.' 'An elegant sociological study, complete with erudite literary and anthropological references.' ' Mating in Captivity.articulates a poignant and unacknowledged modern crisis for the first time.' 'Her advice is refreshingly counterintuitive.' She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, an AASECT certified sex therapist, and a member of the American Family Therapy Academy and of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research EDITORIAL REVIEWS

Develop and apply effective approaches to maintaining eroticismĮsther Perel is a celebrated speaker sought around the globe for her expertise in emotional and erotic intelligence, work-life balance, cross-cultural relations, conflict resolution and identity of modern marriage and family.

Recognize sexual fantasies and compare them with common fantasies.

Explore the impact of parenthood on intimacy.

Outline the pitfalls of modern intimacy.

Describe the importance of emotional intimacy.

Discuss difficulties of maintaining eroticism in long-term relationships.

Wise, witty, and as revelatory as it is straightforward, Mating in Captivity is a sensational book that will transform the way you live and love. Through case studies and lively discussion, Perel demonstrates how more exciting, playful, and even poetic sex is possible in long-term relationships. Mating in Captivity invites us to explore the paradoxical union of domesticity and sexual desire, and explains what it takes to bring lust home.ĭrawing on more than twenty years of experience as a couples therapist, Perel examines the complexities of sustaining desire. One of the world's most respected voices on erotic intelligence, Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy and sex.

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