EP120 - How To Have Tough Conversations Around Sex

  Welcome to episode 120 of the Sexology Podcast, today I’m delighted to welcome Jonathan Miller to the podcast, in this episode he speaks about ways in which can start to have difficult conversations around sex, the importance of communication and to be clear about what you want sexually and understanding the sensitive nature of these issues and the need to be mindful of your partner's thoughts and emotions.   Jonathan helps high-performing couples upgrade their communication skills to have fight-free relationships. As a speaker, coach and trainer, Jonathan is dedicated to empowering others to communicate mindfully.   He truly believes that the quality of our relationships determines the quality of our life, and communication is the main ingredient. Growing up, he was never taught to fully express himself or hear others in a way that fostered connection. He is now committed to sharing his newfound passion for clear communication using his world-class training methodology.  In this episode, you will hear:     Recommendations on what to talk about before having sex for the first time   The best time in a relationship to first talk about having sex   The importance of communication and to be clear about what you want sexually   Ways in which to talk about difficult sexual issues, such as having an STI   How to tell your partner that you slept with someone else   Understanding the need to take responsibility   How to first approach your partner about potentially opening up your relationship   An interactive role play between Nazanin and Jonathan dealing with these issues  Understanding the sensitive nature of these issues and the need to be mindful of your partners thoughts and emotions      Resources  www.mindfulcommunication.me     Bonus Episode: https://oasis2care.com/bonus-episode-ocd-and-sex/ https://www.facebook.com/oasis2care   https://www.instagram.com/oasis2care   https://twitter.com/oasis2care    https://oasis2care.clientsecure.me/client_portal     Podcast Produced by Pete Bailey - http://petebailey.net/audio  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy