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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2026 · 26 MIN

Moment: Think More Chores Will Get You More Sex? Here’s What Actually Builds Desire

from Rena Malik, MD Podcast · host Rena Malik, MD

In this episode, Dr. Maria Sophocles joins the conversation to discuss reigniting intimacy and overcoming sexual burnout in long-term relationships. The discussion explores strategies for rediscovering pleasure, breaking down cultural and psychological barriers, and improving communication between partners. Listeners will learn practical ways to rebuild desire, embrace different forms of intimacy, and create stronger connections through open dialogue and shared experiences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Women's sexuality and societal pressures 04:52 Understanding erotic memory storage 06:21 Discussing universal relationship issues 10:09 Discussing Relationship Intimacy Communication 13:02 Embracing Lube for Comfortable Sex 17:10 Lecture on sex and longevity 18:52 Communication about household chores 23:02 Scheduling time for intimacy Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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