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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 9 MIN

Penetration Isn’t the Point (And Other Bedroom Truths)

from What They Didn’t Tell You: From Core to Floor · host Millie Schweky

Send us Fan MailWhat do you do when sex hurts, your therapist says to stop, and your partner just… doesn’t get it? In this no-filter episode, Dr. Millie dives deep into the emotional, physical, and relational complexities of painful sex and how couples can stay connected and empowered without rushing into penetration.What’s Inside:What the “fear-pain cycle” is… and how to break it.The truth about fairness in intimacy (spoiler: you matter too)Real scripts to help you talk to your partner with clarity + careThe lowdown on clitoral suction vibrators, overstimulation, and how to actually use them safelyTips for toy use during pregnancy (and why where you buy them matters)Resources Mentioned:Dr. Millie’s recommended vibrator brands + exclusive discount codePelvic floor therapist-approved approaches to healingWhat Jewish law really says about sex when it’s painful (hint: compassion wins)Links:Dr. Millie’s online resources and courses:  https://millie-schweky.mykajabi.com/intimacyWork with sex coach Galya: https://galyafalkson.comQuotes to Remember:“Sex is more than putting a penis in a vagina. And if that’s the only thing we’re focusing on, we’re missing the point entirely.”“This season is about healing, not rejection.”Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with a friend who needs this conversation.

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Send us Fan Mail What do you do when sex hurts, your therapist says to stop, and your partner just… doesn’t get it? In this no-filter episode, Dr. Millie dives deep into the emotional, physical, and relational complexities of painful sex and how couples can stay connected and empowered without rushing into penetration. What’s Inside: What the “fear-pain cycle” is… and how to break it.The truth about fairness in intimacy (spoiler: you matter too)Real scripts to help you talk to your partner wi...

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