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Removing Expectations and Redefining Sex in Midlife
Who is Jessa Zimmerman?   Jessa Zimmerman is a certified sex therapist and couples’ counselor. She specializes in helping couples who have a good relationship but who are avoiding sex because it’s become stressful, negative, disappointing, or pressured. She is the author of Sex Without Stress, the host of the Better Sex Podcast, and is a regularly featured expert in the media, including Refinery29, Business Insider, Mind Body Green, and Marriage.com.    Show Highlights  Jessa talks about our work as humans and the clarity we have in midlife and the risks we should be taking to improve and transform our relationships   Jessa talks about the need to redefine sex not just as we get older but from the very beginning   Jessa talks about the myth of soul mates who are expected to complete us,  consensual non-monogamy, affairs, and cheating   Terri asked Jessa to share the resources she recommends for couples looking to improve their relationships and sex in midlife    Terri’s Key Takeaway  Your relationship and intimate life are like a garden that needs to be tended.     References in the Podcast  Better Sex Podcast: https://bettersexpodcast.com/  Sex Without Stress:  https://sexwithoutstress.com/book/  Susie Rosenstein interviews Jessa on Women in the Middle:  https://suzyrosenstein.com/podcast/ep-35-midlife-mindfulness-and-sex-with-jessa-zimmerman/  The Breaking Point:  https://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Point-Midlife-Transforming-Hardcover/dp/B010EWAQQ6  The Real Reason Women Cheat:  https://www.thelist.com/32795/real-reasons-women-cheat/    Contact  Jessa can be reached through her website https://sexwithoutstress.com/  You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com or on Medium: https://medium.com/@terrihansonmead.   Feel free to email Terri at PilotingYourLife@gmail.com.  To continue the conversation, go to Twitter at @PilotingLife and use hashtag #PilotingYourLife.  Show Flow Comments and Notes
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