
Balancing Marital Intimacy and the Humor of Childbirth
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03/04/25 • 46 min
The episode delves into the comedic complexities of intimacy in long-term relationships, including the impact of parenting and aging on sexual desires. With lighthearted discussions, the hosts tackle topics such as masturbation, sex frequency negotiations, and the unique struggles couples face as they navigate marriage and parenthood.
• Honest reflections on marriage and sexual needs
• The significance of open communication
• Navigating the complexities of intimacy with children
• The humorous realities of childbirth experiences
• Emphasizing the importance of patience and understanding in relationships
The episode delves into the comedic complexities of intimacy in long-term relationships, including the impact of parenting and aging on sexual desires. With lighthearted discussions, the hosts tackle topics such as masturbation, sex frequency negotiations, and the unique struggles couples face as they navigate marriage and parenthood.
• Honest reflections on marriage and sexual needs
• The significance of open communication
• Navigating the complexities of intimacy with children
• The humorous realities of childbirth experiences
• Emphasizing the importance of patience and understanding in relationships
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Top Shelf Stories with J , chris and Tony .
JayI thought
Jayyou were going to say do you physically jerk off ? Did you say do you physically journal ? Do you physically jerk off or do you mentally jerk off ?
JayYou know , I just had this conversation with my wife like
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