849: MASTERMIND | Love, Sex & Real Connection—Creating Relationships That Actually Work

In today's MasterMind, Rachel Hollis delves into the complexities of relationships, intimacy, and emotional connections in this insightful episode. Featuring guests like Emily Nagoski, Emily Morse, and relationship psychologists Katie and Gay Hendricks, the episode explores the science of desire, the importance of emotional safety, and practical advice for enhancing communication and pleasure in relationships. Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold! 00:25 Welcome and Subscribe! 01:19 Diving into Relationships 02:51 Understanding Sexual Desire 04:29 The Dual Control Mechanism 09:22 Navigating Relationship Challenges 15:32 Exploring Sexual Myths 20:09 Prioritizing Pleasure 22:37 Balancing Intimacy with Parenthood 23:10 Scheduling and Prioritizing Sex 24:43 Understanding Sexual Health and Desire 26:49 The Role of Honesty in Relationships 31:06 Meeting and Recognizing True Connection 38:11 The Power of Responsibility and Creativity Sign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/ Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626 Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videos Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.