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Rekindling Desire by Barry McCarthy and Emily McCarthy — WisdomDeck honest review
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Rekindling Desire

by Barry McCarthy and Emily McCarthy

For no-sex and low-sex marriages: the 'good enough sex' model, breaking the avoidance cycle, exercises in touch, and the roles of each partner. Clinical, kind and very specific about the steps.

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your marriage has become sexless and you want a path back.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Good enough beats perfect.
  2. Avoidance is the enemy; break it in small steps.
  3. Both partners have a role in the pattern.

Do this first

Read the good-enough-sex chapter and do the first touch exercise.

Our verdict

A path back from sexless.

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