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Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Podcast: all episodes' AI transcripts and summaries

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Podcast: Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Description: Every Monday morning step into the office of iconic psychotherapist Esther Perel and listen in as real people in search of insight bare the raw, intimate, and profound details of their stories. From breakups and open relationships to workplace conflicts and fractures in the family, it’s a place to hear our own stories reflected in the lives of others. So…where should we begin? Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Esther Calling - I Don't Want to Turn Into My Mother AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Esther Calling - I Don't Want to Turn Into My Mother

Esther Calling - I Don't Want to Turn Into My Mother

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:55:12

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After becoming a mother for the first time, a young woman, reflects on the complicated relationship with her own mother. Esther guides her through establishing boundaries with grace, breaking generational cycles, and the importance of self-acceptance. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther,

please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Sometimes I think a good way to start is for us to listen to your question together and then take it from there. Sure. Yeah.

I Don’t Want to Be Your Caregiver, I Want to Be Your Wife AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: I Don’t Want to Be Your Caregiver, I Want to Be Your Wife

I Don’t Want to Be Your Caregiver, I Want to Be Your Wife

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:52:39

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This is a classic session of Where Should We Begin, but might still be new to many of you. Almost two years ago her husband was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson's Disease. They have three kids, a mortgage to pay, and he has developed some compulsive behaviors he isn't proud

of. Esther helps them learn how to turn off the 'caregiver,' and remember they are much more than that to each other. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What you are about to hear is a classic session of Where Should We Begin with Esther Perel. None of the voices in this series are ongoing patients of Esther Perel's, and each episode is a one-time counseling session.

Esther Calling - Grief is Like a Fingerprint AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Esther Calling - Grief is Like a Fingerprint

Esther Calling - Grief is Like a Fingerprint

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:49:36

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This episode contains discussions of a death by suicide. Please take care listening. Recently, on Where Should We Begin, we've been focusing on the things we sweep under the rug in our relationships—conversations that we have a hard time having with ourselves let alone with others. This week, Esther talks

to a woman stricken with grief--one year ago, her sister and father died in quick succession. Her remaining family was torn apart and she feels left to pick up the pieces on her own. Esther walks her through how to make space for the immeasurable grief. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In the recent episodes, I've been focusing on courageous conversations, or conversations actually that we typically avoid, or things that we sweep under the rug, or conversations we have in our own heads sometimes instead of actually with the person with whom we should be having the conversation with.

Say More - Esther Perel on Fantasy with Gillian Anderson AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Say More - Esther Perel on Fantasy with Gillian Anderson

Say More - Esther Perel on Fantasy with Gillian Anderson

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:59:01

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Recently, on Where Should We Begin, we've been focusing on the things we sweep under the rug in our relationships—conversations that we have a hard time having with ourselves let alone with others. Oftentimes, our sexual fantasies exist in this space and reveal us at our most bare, showing us

not just what we want sexually, but what we want emotionally and psychologically. Even with a loving partner, it can be difficult to share our most personal sexual fantasies. There's often shame, stigma, and a fear of being judged. Award-winning actress, Gillian Anderson, joins Esther to discuss Want, her collection of women's anonymous fantasies from around the world. To purchase Gillian Anderson's new book, Want: https://bit.ly/3O8CVcZ If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of 'Where Should We Begin?', Esther Perel and Gillian Anderson delve into the often hidden realm of women's erotic fantasies, using Anderson's book 'Want' as a springboard for discussion. They emphasize that these fantasies expose not only sexual desires but also complex emotional and psychological needs, calling for an open dialogue that transcends societal stigma. The conversation covers a range of topics including the nature of sexual fantasies—how they provide emotional healing, the distinction between fantasy and reality, and the importance of normalizing discussions about sexuality both in family settings and intimate relationships.

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Recently, on Where Should We Begin, we've been focusing on secrets, the stuff we push under the rug, conversations that we are loath to have and certainly not in the public square, the forbidden, the hidden,

How Many Times Can I Forgive You? AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: How Many Times Can I Forgive You?

How Many Times Can I Forgive You?

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 01:03:14

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A year after explosive revelations of cheating and the existence of a 14 year old son her partner never told her about, a woman receives a call about a fresh round of betrayal. She is humiliated and in crisis, while her partner’s ability to compartmentalize has rendered him a ghost

in his own life. They love each other and parent two boys but may not be able to find a shared reality in which to move forward. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In the episode titled 'How Many Times Can I Forgive You?' from the podcast 'Where Should We Begin?' hosted by Esther Perel, a woman confronts profound emotional turmoil after discovering her partner's infidelity and the existence of a hidden child. A year later, she faces further betrayal, grappling with feelings of humiliation and confusion. Despite their mutual love and responsibilities as parents, they struggle to reconcile trust and vulnerability, reflecting on the complexities of love, betrayal, and the challenging nature of forgiveness in intimate relationships.

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None of the voices in this series are ongoing patients of Esther Perel. Each episode of Where Should We Begin is a one-time counseling session.

Finding Love Would Mean Letting Go of Who I Am AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Finding Love Would Mean Letting Go of Who I Am

Finding Love Would Mean Letting Go of Who I Am

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:55:51

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He's been searching for someone for so long that he questions if he's actually looking for a unicorn. He wants someone who holds the same religious values as he does. As is often the case with Esther, the conversation that unfolds breaks down what's really underneath his seemingly high demands.

This episode contains references to sexual abuse, please take care while listening. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of 'Where Should We Begin?' with Esther Perel, a gay Muslim man navigates the complexities of love amid conflicting religious values and personal identity. He expresses frustration over finding a partner who shares his chastity beliefs while dealing with feelings of isolation and familial loyalty. Drawing parallels to Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid,' he reflects on the sacrifices required for love, struggling between authenticity and the expectations of faith and family. The conversation also touches on deep emotional wounds and issues of self-worth stemming from childhood trauma, revealing the weight of cultural and religious pressures in his quest for romance.

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Many times I say, you should have a conversation about that. Have you spoken to this person about this? And what stands out is how difficult some conversations feel. There is such charge around them.

Questions You Aren't Allowed to Ask AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Questions You Aren't Allowed to Ask

Questions You Aren't Allowed to Ask

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:52:49

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This is a classic session of Where Should We Begin?, but might still be new to many of you. What began as an eight-year affair between two women has stretched into a 19-year partnership. But despite their private commitment to one another, they’ve never quite managed to move beyond the

shame of their origin story. Esther takes a novel approach to revealing a long-held secret. If you have an individual question you would like to talk through with Esther, please send a voice memo to [email protected]. If you would like to apply for a couples session with Esther, please click here: https://bit.ly/40fGHIU. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of "Where Should We Begin?" with Esther Perel, a couple confronts the complexities of their 19-year relationship that originated from an eight-year affair. Themes of shame and secrecy permeate their discussions, as they navigate their identities amidst societal expectations. With an emphasis on acknowledging their origin story, Perel encourages them to embrace both the beauty and pain of their journey. As they explore their parental roles and the impact of past conflicts, the couple aims to foster deeper intimacy and accountability, ultimately working towards a healthier dynamic in their family and relationship.

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19 years ago, it's not like today. It's cool now to be gay or curious or whatever it is you are, but back then it was really shameful.

Esther Calling - You Are So Not Invited to My Wedding AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Esther Calling - You Are So Not Invited to My Wedding

Esther Calling - You Are So Not Invited to My Wedding

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:49:19

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Imagine meeting the love of your life at work. And a few months in, you want to keep the guy but ditch the job. Which is fine—until your fiancé wants to invite your evil ex-boss to the wedding. In this Esther Calling a young woman seeks advice from Esther on

how to handle the conflict arising with her fiancé and his decision to invite her former abusive boss to their wedding. Esther Callings are a one time, 45-60 minute interventional phone call with Esther. They are edited for time, clarity, and anonymity. If you have a question you would like to talk through with Esther, send a voice memo to [email protected]. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of 'Where Should We Begin?' a young woman faces emotional turmoil regarding her fiancé's choice to invite her former abusive boss to their wedding. Despite her efforts to move on from her past, unresolved feelings of anger and betrayal emerge, complicating her relationship. The discussion delves into themes of loyalty, emotional boundaries, and the challenges of communicating personal histories, especially in the context of intimate celebrations. Esther Perel highlights the need for empathy and understanding, as both partners grapple with their differing experiences and perceptions related to the woman's past trauma.

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In terms of my question, ultimately the core of the question is about understanding and working through resentment and anger towards my previous employer.

Love the Child, Not the Father AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Love the Child, Not the Father

Love the Child, Not the Father

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:59:16

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Theirs is an accelerated love story. They moved in, decided to have a baby, and are now struggling to weather the hardships of parenting together. She feels unsupported and like she's the only adult in the room. He is overwhelmed and constantly feels put down by her. They have split

up emotionally but not yet physically. Esther helps them sort through the power, gender, and trust issues that so often arise with new parents to see if it's enough to help them find their way back. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In the episode 'Love the Child, Not the Father' from 'Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel', a couple grapples with the emotional turmoil of new parenthood after a whirlwind romance. The woman feels isolated and perceived as the only adult, while the man struggles with overwhelming feelings and lack of recognition. Their communication breakdown is exacerbated by power dynamics and gender roles, creating resentment and blame. Esther Perel encourages them to view their conflicts through a lens of performance, fostering humor and perspective to improve their connection and address their emotional needs amid parenting challenges.

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None of the voices in this series are ongoing patients of Esther Perel. Each episode of Where Should We Begin is a one-time counseling session.

Best Friends Don't Make For the Best Bosses AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Best Friends Don't Make For the Best Bosses

Best Friends Don't Make For the Best Bosses

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:45:35

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They have been best friends for years. He opened a book store and she was his first employee. Things were great until they weren't. She left to preserve the friendship- but a year later they still haven’t talked about what went wrong with them professionally. Esther talks to her about

how to start a different kind of business relationship if they were willing to give this another go. This is a special episode of How's Work?, a one-time, 45-60 minute interventional phone call with Esther. It was edited for time, clarity, and anonymity. If you have a question you would like to talk through with Esther, send a voice memo to [email protected]. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of "Where Should We Begin?" with Esther Perel, a woman reflects on her tangled friendship and professional relationship with her best friend, who owns a bookstore. Initially thriving, their relationship soured due to a lack of communication regarding job performance, leading her to leave the position to salvage their friendship. The conversation emphasizes the need for candid discussions and clear boundaries to navigate the complexities of intertwining personal and professional relationships, as unresolved issues linger, challenging both their friendship and work dynamics.

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Welcome, welcome. Thank you. Shall we listen together to the question that you send and then if there's anything you want to edit we can do so too, okay? Okay. Yeah, let's go.

You're Inching Me Out AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: You're Inching Me Out

You're Inching Me Out

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:55:00

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This is a classic session, from the first season of How's Work? They were mates in university before co-founding a successful communications company. They still work together from different coasts, but they barely speak. One wants to move on; the other is grasping for his former friend. Neither can find

the words to talk about it. Esther’s two new courses on desire are now available inside The Desire Bundle. Go to https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle to learn more about Bringing Desire Back and Playing with Desire. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In the episode "You're Inching Me Out," Esther Perel facilitates a compelling conversation between two former university mates who run a communications company. Despite their business success, they face significant challenges in communication, leading to an emotional divide. One partner desires reconnection, while the other feels marginalized and unsupported. The episode delves into themes of self-worth, relational dynamics, and the impact of unresolved feelings on both personal and professional levels, highlighting the importance of open dialogue amidst their growing disconnect.

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What you are about to hear is a classic session of How's Work with Esther Perel. How's Work is a one-time unscripted counseling session focused on work.

Say More - Miranda July and Esther Perel on The Rebirth of Desire AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Say More - Miranda July and Esther Perel on The Rebirth of Desire

Say More - Miranda July and Esther Perel on The Rebirth of Desire

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:55:41

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This week, Esther is in a borrowed bedroom in Los Angeles, the perfect place to talk about desire and the novel on every bedside table, All Fours. The writer, director, and artist, Miranda July, joins Esther to examine the erotic and to explore how love and desire relate and how

they conflict in modern relationships. They discuss the tension between the domestic and erotic through the lens of Esther's new desire course, which Miranda had a sneak peek at. For more details on Miranda July's book, All Fours, visit https://mirandajuly.com/all-fours/ If you are interested in Bringing Back Desire or Playing With Desire in your relationships, then click the link below for more on Esther's course The Desire Bundle: https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode of "Where Should We Begin?" Esther Perel converses with Miranda July about the complexities of desire and love in modern relationships. They discuss themes such as the tension between safety and freedom, the interplay of eroticism and personal growth, and the emotional dynamics within partnerships. July shares insights from her novel 'All Force' and reflects on how emotional detachment, vulnerability, and societal expectations impact women, particularly during midlife. The conversation emphasizes the importance of open communication in navigating the fears of abandonment and suffocation, ultimately shedding light on how love and desire can conflict yet coexist in relationships.

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I just read All Force, the new novel by Miranda July, and it's a real tour de force.

Esther Calling - Why Can't I Find Someone? Is it Me? AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Episode: Esther Calling - Why Can't I Find Someone? Is it Me?

Esther Calling - Why Can't I Find Someone? Is it Me?

Author: Esther Perel Global Media
Duration: 00:40:28

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Esther speaks to a woman who feels frustrated and stuck in her dating patterns. She loves going on dates, regularly meets people out and about, and feels open to having multiple forms of a relationship. And still…she gets to one or two or three dates before the relationship fizzles out.

Esther gives her a new way to think about it and reframes her frustrations. Esther's has two new courses out. If you are interested in Bringing Desire Back or Playing With Desire in your relationships, then click the link below for more. For more go to: https://www.estherperel.com/course-bundles/the-desire-bundle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary

In this episode of 'Where Should We Begin?' with Esther Perel, a woman discusses her frustrations with dating at 33, feeling stuck in a cycle where connections fizzle out after one to three dates. She expresses her desire for deeper connections while maintaining a balanced life. Esther encourages her to reframe her experiences, emphasizing the societal dynamics of dating, the importance of mutual accountability, and integrating dating into her lifestyle through social activities. By aligning personal values and exploring new opportunities, she can improve her chances of finding a meaningful relationship.

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Hi Esther. So when I wrote in, I mentioned a few different things, which I'm trying to summarize under one question, so please bear with me. I'm 33 and dating is a challenge.