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Exploring Erotic Integrity with Dr. Claudia Six

Dr. Claudia Six, a clinical psychologist, couple’s counselor, and author with over 35 years of experience, discusses her journey from a shy teenager to a renowned sex therapist. She shares her background, influences, and key concepts from her book 'Erotic Integrity: How to Be True to Yourself Sexually.'

Dr. Six elaborates on the challenges couples face regarding sexual satisfaction, authenticity, and connection. She also addresses the impacts of body image issues, pornography, and the evolving nature of relationships throughout different life stages. Additionally, she offers insight into the importance of self-awareness and honesty in sexual relationships and discusses her own aspirations for personal and professional growth.

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Claudia Six

00:55 Teenage Years and Early Influences

02:39 Journey to Becoming a Sex Therapist

08:58 Understanding Erotic Integrity

13:51 Navigating Sexuality in Relationships

20:14 Challenges of Long-Term Relationships

34:41 Impact of Pornography on Sexuality

37:17 The Role of Porn in Sexual Education

37:41 Talking to Kids About Porn

38:31 Porn as Entertainment, Not Education

39:28 Authenticity in Relationships

40:37 The Door Handle Moment

41:04 Challenges in Modern Relationships

42:15 Monogamy vs. Non-Monogamy

43:24 Understanding Infidelity

48:29 Role Play and Sexual Exploration

50:13 Cultural Differences in Sexuality

52:36 Faulty Beliefs and Relationship Dynamics

56:23 The Loneliness Epidemic

01:00:57 Future Plans

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