I have more than thirty thousand hours of family and relationship counseling experience under my belt. Over the years, I have seen… — Esther Perel Advice Copy Share Image
Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage… — Esther Perel Adventure Copy Share Image
There's something very full in knowing that your partner accepts you as is. — Esther Perel Accepting Copy Share Image
The one word I hear when people have affairs is that they feel alive. They don't talk about the fact they're having… — Esther Perel Affair Copy Share Image
For some people, the experience of sexuality is that they are entirely inside their body, but others feel they have totally transcended… — Esther Perel Ability Copy Share Image
“Armed with an ideology of love that advocates togetherness, we are awkward about pursuing autonomy. This is especially true of the individuality… — Esther Perel Desire Copy Share Image
“I got rid of my motorcycle when Jimmy was born. I’m not allowed to die in a bike crash anymore.” — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“...this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not… — Esther Perel Best friend Copy Share Image
Marriage isn't meant to make you happy - it's there because it gives you a life in which you can find happiness. — Esther Perel Finding happiness Copy Share Image
At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message… — Esther Perel Active Copy Share Image
