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Inspiration Quotes by Esther Perel
- The very ingredients that nurture love - mutuality, reciprocity, protection, worry, responsibility for the other - are sometimes the very ingredients that stifle desire.
- What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.
- Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic…
- There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.
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