Congratulations, you’re newlyweds! Everything is going great – the conversations are flowing; the sex feels exciting; you’re giving each other good morning kisses; and there is nothing your partner could do that would turn you off! Fast forward a few years – the conversation has changed to the weather; your desire for sex has decreased; […]
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Have you ever found yourself in a loving, secure relationship—but still feeling anxious, on edge, or unable to fully trust? Maybe your partner is kind, consistent, and emotionally available, yet you’re waiting for the other shoe to drop. If so, you’re not alone. In this episode of the Roadmap to Secure Love podcast, therapists Kimberly
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the “Roadmap to Secure Love” podcast. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of empathetic listening in romantic relationships and how it can be a powerful tool for healing past traumas and fostering deeper connections. Let’s delve into the challenges addressed and the key takeaways that can transform
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Welcome to another insightful episode of the “Roadmap to Secure Love” podcast. Today, we delve into a topic that affects many couples: Desire Discrepancy. This term refers to the common issue where one partner has a higher sexual desire than the other, leading to potential misunderstandings, frustration, and emotional disconnection. Understanding Desire Discrepancy Desire Discrepancy
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Relationships can be a beautiful journey, but they can also be incredibly challenging. One of the most frustrating experiences in a relationship is feeling stuck—when you desperately want things to change, but nothing seems to improve. If you’ve ever found yourself repeatedly asking your partner to do things differently, only to see no real change,
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In the latest episode of the “Roadmap to Secure Love” podcast, we delve into one of the most delicate and often misunderstood dynamics in relationships: high libido challenges. This topic is crucial for many couples who struggle with desire discrepancy, where one partner has a significantly higher sexual desire than the other. If you’ve ever
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In relationships, sexual desire often fluctuates. For some couples, one partner may consistently have a lower libido, creating feelings of frustration, disconnection, and even shame. This common yet challenging issue is known as desire discrepancy, and it can significantly impact a couple’s emotional and physical intimacy. In the latest episode of the Roadmap to Secure
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In relationships, it’s common to get caught up in what we call the Tit-for-Tat Cycle. This occurs when partners keep score of who does more in the relationship, leading to frustration, resentment, and emotional disconnection. In a recent episode of the Roadmap to Secure Love podcast, Kim and Kyle unpack this harmful dynamic, offering practical
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In relationships, we often find ourselves caught in the same arguments over and over again. We may feel stuck in a cycle of criticism, defensiveness, or withdrawal, unsure of how to change the pattern. Why does this happen, and more importantly, how can we break these negative cycles? In a recent episode of the Roadmap
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