155. Amplifying Passion: How To Enhance Intimacy During The Holiday Season

In this episode, Alexandra Stockwell, MD, discusses the importance of navigating the holiday season in a way that nurtures and enhances intimacy and passion in your marriage. She shares two influential stories that highlight the challenges couples face and the impact it can have on your relationship.  Alexandra offers insights and strategies for creating a more enjoyable and fulfilling holiday experience with your partner. She also invites listeners to join her free masterclass, "Holiday Passion: The Art of Uncompromising Intimacy Amidst Crazy Year-End Schedules and Seasonal Stress."   Also in this episode:  The holidays can be complicated for couples due to the convergence of conscious and unconscious desires and disappointments. Many couples experience stress and exhaustion during the holiday season, which can negatively impact their relationship. It is important for couples to prioritize their own enjoyment and connection during the holidays, rather than solely focusing on creating a magical experience for others. Couples should have open and honest conversations about their expectations and their hopes and dreams for the holidays to ensure both partners feel fulfilled and supported.   Enroll in “Holiday Passion: The Art of Uncompromising Intimacy amidst crazy year-end schedules and seasonal stress” www.alexandrastockwell.com/masterclass This is Dr. Alexandra’s FREE Masterclass which will occur on December 14th at 1 PM PST–if you can’t make it live, sign up anyway to receive the replay.   Video of mother who got a robe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOVCtUdaMCU Subscribe To The Intimate Marriage Podcast: Apple Podcast | YouTube | Spotify Connect With Alexandra Stockwell, MD: Website | Linkedin | Instagram   Get your copy of “Uncompromising Intimacy” by Dr. Alexandra Stockwell here: https://amzn.to/2ymI3Hl Download the first chapter of Dr Alexandra’s bestselling book, “Uncompromising Intimacy,” here:  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/book Cultivate your intimacy skills (without compromise) in Aligned & Hot Marriage, Dr. Alexandra’s proven method for smart couples ready to love more fully:  www.alignedhotmarriage.com Join Dr. Alexandra’s email list to stay connected. She shares inspiring stories, her latest insights and opportunities to learn with her:  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/subscribe   About Alexandra Stockwell, MD Known as “The Intimacy Doctor,” Alexandra Stockwell, MD is a Relationship and Intimacy Coach and an Intimate Marriage Expert who specializes in coaching ambitious, successful couples to build beautiful, long-lasting, passionate relationships. She is the bestselling author of “Uncompromising Intimacy,” host of The Intimate Marriage Podcast and creator of the Aligned & Hot Marriage program.  For over two decades, she’s been guiding men and women to bring pleasure and purpose into all aspects of life— from the daily grind of running a household to creating ecstatic experiences in the bedroom—all while maintaining extraordinary professional success!   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By:  Simplified Impact   The Intimate Marriage Podcast, With Intimacy Coach, Alexandra Stockwell, MD