237. When Desire Drifts: The Slow Burnout of Intimacy

12/06/2025 57 min Episodio 237
237. When Desire Drifts: The Slow Burnout of Intimacy

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Send us a textIt starts as a quiet shift. The late-night touch you pull away from. The dishes left in the sink. The constant list running in your head. Until one day you realize, you haven’t had sex in weeks. Maybe months. Maybe longer.Join Anna and Tim as they dive into the raw, unfiltered truth of what really happens to desire in long-term relationships. From perimenopause and mental load to resentment, health scares, and just pure exhaustion, they break down the slow unraveling of intimacy and why so many couples quietly drift apart in the bedroom. This isn’t a how-to. It’s a get-honest.This Episode Covers:What “desire drift” actually looks and feels likeThe impact of stress, mental load, and chronic resentmentWhy novelty matters more than you thinkHow sex changes after kids, chemo, and menopauseThe difference between physical and emotional foreplayUnspoken expectations that kill arousalReal-life stories from their own dry spellsFive evidence-based ways to rekindle intimacyUntil next time, here's to deeper connections and personal growth.Mad love!The podcast is now on YouTube! If you prefer to watch, head over to https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw3CabcJueib20U_L3WeaR-lNG_B3zYqu__________________________________________Don’t forget to subscribe to the Badass Confidence Coach podcast on your favorite podcast platform!CONNECT WITH ANNA:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/askannamarcolin/TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/tag/askannamarcolinEmail [email protected] https://www.annamarcolin.com__________________________________________And for all your nutritional supplement needs, go to https://www.DrinkAG1.com/ANNA for five free travel packs and a free one-year supply of Vitamin D/K2