Sex When You Don't Feel Like It - The Truth About Mismatched Libido and Rediscovering Desire

This book guides readers step-by-step through how to discover their authentic longings while recognizing it can feel uncomfortable when they’re unaccustomed to deep, soul-nourishing conversations about sex. Readers will learn what desire needs to thrive and how to understand their unique erotic template.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Everything We've Been Told about Sex Is Lies
Chapter 2: Why Pleasure Matters
Chapter 3: What is Desire?
Chapter 4: Desire Myths
Chapter 5: Different Kinds of Desire
Chapter 6: Looking Forward By Looking Back
Chapter 7: The Triangle of Satisfaction
Chapter 8: The Body Speaks
Chapter 9: Let's Get Physical
Chapter 10: Taking Risks
Chapter 11: The Erotic Imagination
Chapter 12: Talking About Sex Like It Matters
Chapter 13: Troubleshooting
Bibliography
Notes
Index
About the Author

About the author

Cyndi Darnell is a sex and relationships therapist, clinical sexologist, and leading authority on desire and libido. Originally from Melbourne Australia, she now maintains a global practice from New York City where she offers consultations and coaching worldwide helping people resolve erotic quandaries and transform fear into freedom.

Summary

Distinguishes between love and desire to breakdown myths around sex and help readers cultivate an authentic sex life.

Product details

• Authors: Cyndi Darnell
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781538161708
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6170-8
• No. of pages: 274
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 225 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Print on Demand
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Love & Romance, HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality, SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, Dating, relationships, living together & marriage, Dating, relationships, living together & marriage: advice, Sex & sexuality: advice & issues, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals