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Lets Talk SexWe will explore sex, the things that are known or unknown. Why are we missing real sex communication beyond identifying gender but no talk about the dynamics of sexuality. Author: Michael Fortune
We will explore sex, the things that are known or unknown. Why are we missing real sex communication beyond identifying gender but no talk about the dynamics of sexuality.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lets-talk-sex--5052038/support. Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, How To, Sexuality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Being Present
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025
Being present in a relationship means fully engaging with your partner—emotionally, mentally, and physically—without distractions or preoccupations. It’s about showing up with intention and making them feel seen, heard, and valued. Here’s what it looks like in practice:1. Active ListeningGiving your full attention when they speak, without interrupting or thinking about your response.Acknowledging their feelings and validating their experiences.Asking thoughtful questions to show genuine interest.2. Emotional AvailabilityBeing open and vulnerable, sharing your thoughts and feelings honestly.Supporting them through challenges without dismissing or minimizing their emotions.Expressing love and appreciation in ways that resonate with them.3. Quality TimePrioritizing meaningful moments together, whether it’s deep conversations or shared activities.Putting away distractions (like phones or work) to focus on each other.Making time for connection, even in busy schedules.4. Physical Presence & AffectionBeing physically present, not just in the same room but engaged with them.Offering gestures of affection—hugs, hand-holding, or small touches that reinforce closeness.Understanding their love language and expressing affection in ways they appreciate.5. Mindfulness & IntentionalityBeing aware of how your actions and words impact the relationship.Avoiding autopilot interactions—choosing to engage with purpose.Recognizing when stress or distractions pull you away and making an effort to refocus.Being present isn’t just about proximity—it’s about connection. It’s the difference between sitting next to someone while scrolling on your phone versus looking into their eyes and truly listening.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lets-talk-sex--5052038/support.