In this episode of the Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell, MD and Erica Bove, MD discuss the concept of sensual awakening. Together, they explore the complexities of balancing a high-powered professional life with the emotional demands of romantic relationships, emphasizing nurturing connection despite hectic schedules and times apart. This episode provides a variety of practical strategies to help couples preserve intimacy and passion, even in the face of busyness and other common challenges. 

 

Also in this episode:

• Strategies and perspectives on keeping romance alive with professional responsibilities and physical distance.

• Introducing the Rose, Bud, Thorn exercise and the importance of matching communication styles to avoid misunderstandings.

• Practical ways to pivot from feeling obligated in daily check-ins to making them meaningful and connective.

• Techniques to awaken sensuality and presence despite a very busy schedule.

• Understanding that the pace of a relationship doesn't need to fit a predefined timeline; it’s best to trust the organic progression.

 

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About the Guest:

Erica Bove, MD, is a double board certified OB-GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist (REI) physician at the University of Vermont, as well as a certified life coach through The Life Coach School. She is also the founder of Love and Science: Thriving Through Infertility. She has a keen interest in marrying an evidence-based approach with intuitive knowing in the context of a trusting relationship. She empowers professional women to build their families with confidence and self compassion. Her mission is to heal and support the healers and to create a legacy she is proud of. If you're curious: Undergrad: University of Notre Dame Med school: University of Vermont Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Fellowship: University of Michigan.

Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/erica-bove-0701a0173 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/loveandsciencefertility/ 

FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553692167183 

Website: loveandsciencefertility.com

 

 

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