Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
Every Monday morning step into the office of iconic psychotherapist Esther Perel and listen in as real people in search of insight bare the raw, intimate, and profound details of their stories. From breakups and open relationships to workplace conflicts and fractures in the family, it’s a place to hear our own stories reflected in the lives of others. So…where should we begin? Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Autor: Esther Perel Global Media
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46 min 24 sec
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82 hr 45 min
Último Episodio: Esther Calling - Are We Just Not Sexually Compatible?
This week, a caller wonders if she’s sexually compatible with her partner or if they’ve just become too adherent to their sexual patterns. Esther helps her untangle the traumatic pieces from her past before her current relationship that are informing the anxiety she feels when her partner initiates sex. This episode contains references to a sexual assault. Please take care listening. For the month of January, Esther is offering 20% off to join her Office Hours on Apple Podcasts. It's a place to continue conversations on important topics like sexlessness, infidelity, or the perils of modern dating. It's also a place to follow up with couples and find out where their stories went. You'll also get an ad-free version of all the episodes. Want to learn more? Receive monthly insights, musings, and recommendations to improve your relational intelligence via email from Esther: https://www.estherperel.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
Publicado: 13 de enero de 2025 | Duración: 47 min
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Esther Calling - Are We Just Not Sexually Compatible?
13 Ene, 2025This week, a caller wonders if she’s sexually compatible with her partner or if they’ve just become too adherent to their sexual patterns. Esther helps her untangle the traumatic pieces from her past before her current relationship that are informing …
Duración: 47 minEsther Calling - Did I Get Ghosted or Is He Just Not That Into Me?
06 Ene, 2025A young woman notices a pattern in her life of frequently being ghosted. And the last time this happened, it really stung. Not only did she lose a lover but she lost an important friend. Did this friend with benefits …
Duración: 47 minEsther Calling - I Don't Want to Turn Into My Mother
16 Dic, 2024After becoming a mother for the first time, a young woman reflects on the complicated relationship with her own mother. Esther guides her through establishing boundaries with grace, breaking generational cycles, and the importance of self-acceptance. If you have an …
Duración: 55 minI Don’t Want to Be Your Caregiver, I Want to Be Your Wife
09 Dic, 2024This is a classic session of Where Should We Begin, but might still be new to many of you. Almost two years ago her husband was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson's Disease. They have three kids, a mortgage to pay, …
Duración: 52 minEsther Calling - Grief is Like a Fingerprint
02 Dic, 2024This episode contains discussions of a death by suicide. Please take care listening. Recently, on Where Should We Begin, we've been focusing on the things we sweep under the rug in our relationships—conversations that we have a hard time having …
Duración: 49 minSay More - Esther Perel on Fantasy with Gillian Anderson
18 Nov, 2024Recently, on Where Should We Begin, we've been focusing on the things we sweep under the rug in our relationships—conversations that we have a hard time having with ourselves let alone with others. Oftentimes, our sexual fantasies exist in this …
Duración: 59 minHow Many Times Can I Forgive You?
11 Nov, 2024A year after explosive revelations of cheating and the existence of a 14 year old son her partner never told her about, a woman receives a call about a fresh round of betrayal. She is humiliated and in crisis, while …
Duración: 1 hr 3 minFinding Love Would Mean Letting Go of Who I Am
04 Nov, 2024He's been searching for someone for so long that he questions if he's actually looking for a unicorn. He wants someone who holds the same religious values as he does. As is often the case with Esther, the conversation that …
Duración: 55 minQuestions You Aren't Allowed to Ask
28 Oct, 2024This is a classic session of Where Should We Begin?, but might still be new to many of you. What began as an eight-year affair between two women has stretched into a 19-year partnership. But despite their private commitment to …
Duración: 52 minEsther Calling - You Are So Not Invited to My Wedding
21 Oct, 2024Imagine meeting the love of your life at work. And a few months in, you want to keep the guy but ditch the job. Which is fine—until your fiancé wants to invite your evil ex-boss to the wedding. In this …
Duración: 49 min
