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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 11 MIN

Sexless Marriage: “I Love You… But I’m Not In Love With You”

from Dad Starting Over · host Dad Starting Over

A 47-year-old husband wrote to me after 17 years of marriage.No big fights.No confirmed cheating.Just slow emotional drift.Then one day she said:“I love you… but I’m not in love with you.”Their marriage isn’t completely dead — but it’s nearly sexless. Rare intimacy. No initiation. No spark.I break down:• What that phrase usually really means• Why sexless marriages often slide into “roommate mode”• The role of new relationship energy• Why becoming “safer” makes things worse• What a man must do if there’s any real chance of rebuilding desireThis is not about blaming women.It’s about understanding the dynamic clearly.If you’re in a sexless marriage or feel like your wife is emotionally drifting away, watch this all the way through.Start with The Dead Bedroom Fix:https://deadbedroomfix.comIf you need grounded support from men who’ve been through this and won’t let you spiral, join the Brotherhood:https://helpformen.com/joinYou don’t want 20 years of polite indifference.You want to be chosen.

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