131: Communication Tips for a Better Sex Life

Why is talking about sex in our relationships so hard sometimes? Not satisfied in bed? Unhappy with the frequency of sex in your relationship? Do you want to simply spice up your sex life? Sex is a huge part of relationships, and it's often not talked about at all, or in a productive way. Listen to today's episode to learn how to talk about sex with your partner and ignite your sex life. In this episode we discuss relationship advice topics that include:   Learn how to avoid a 'sexless' relationship (having sex less than 10 times per year - 1/3 of couples are actually 'sexless'). Get the tools to have a productive conversation about sex with your partner. The importance of giving your partner a warning that you want to have a sex talk. Understand why it's critical that the 'sex talk' is an ongoing conversation. Learn how to communicate the change in your sex life you want to see in a positive manner. Find out the steps to having the who, what, where, when, why conversation about sex in your relationship and learn how it can help tremendously. Laurie Watson is a certified sex therapist, author, speaker, and educator on sexuality, intimacy and relationships. Laurie also co-hosts a podcast with Dr. Adam Matthews where they talk easily and frankly about the challenges of monogamy, and how couples can have an exciting, meaningful sex life in marriage. Full show notes and episode links at http://idopodcast.com/131 Download this episode's freebie: Step By Step Guide to Having A Successful Sex Talk with Your Partner Interested in learning more about our Costa Rica Couples Retreat? The retreat is built to be the ultimate vacation for couples looking to have fun, try new things and build a stronger relationship in paradise. Click here to learn more! Sign up for our 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge here: 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge Do you want to hear more on this topic? Are you struggling with infidelity in your relationship? If so, you're not alone. Continue the conversation on our Facebook Group here: Love Tribe Sponsors Songfinch: Songfinch brings your stories, feelings and memories to life through one-of-a-kind songs from scratch. Using your unique stories along with your desired genre, vocalist gender and song moods, they curate the perfect professional songwriter to handcraft the most personal gift you can give. Visit Songfinch.com and enter the promo code IDO to get 10% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices