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  “The very ingredients that nurture love — mutuality, reciprocity, protection, worry, responsibility for the other — are sometimes the very ingredients that stifle desire.” — Esther Perel

  Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

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  “What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? … Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.” — Esther Perel

  Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

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  “Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day — the erotic mind is not very politically correct.” — Esther Perel

  Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

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  “There is no neediness in desire … there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.” — Esther Perel

  Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

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  “‘When I look at my partner radiant and confident,’ — [that's] probably the biggest turn-on across the board.” — Esther Perel

  Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

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