Understanding Sexual Stories
Mark and Shadeen discuss the importance of understanding our own sexual stories and how they shape our experiences. They emphasize the need to view sexual challenges as couple challenges, fostering connection and empowerment rather than shame. Shadeen highlights the significance of reconnecting with our feelings and reclaiming our inner knowing to navigate relationships with clarity and power.In this clip
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The Mark Groves Podcast
#064: Is Sex Really the Problem? with Shadeen Francis
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