{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"29. Sex FAQs - How do I Corona-Proof My Sex And Love Life?","description":"How has the global pandemic affected your sex and love life? And how can you \u2018corona-proof\u2019 your relationship against the stress, uncertainty and conflict? &amp;nbsp; A crisis like the one we find ourselves in accelerates the dynamics of any relationship, and you may feel more intense emotions for each other or reach breaking point more quickly. &amp;nbsp; We\u2019re all concerned about staying physically healthy during these times; but it just as important to keep your relationships safe, strong and healthy too. &amp;nbsp; Sara chats with clinical psychologist Dr. Kimberly Carder, as we discuss practical strategies and solutions to answer the following crowdsourced questions from followers: &amp;nbsp;  How do I reduce anxiety for myself, and comfort and reassure my partner during this crisis?   I\u2019m around my partner all the time, and we don\u2019t have much desire for sex right now. How can we spice things up and re-capture that sense of excitement?   We\u2019re both stuck at home at this intense time, which is driving us to nitpick and fight with each other over lots of small things that wouldn\u2019t normally bother us. What can we do?   My partner and I are stuck in different cities, and I\u2019m feeling lonely and bored now that we\u2019re separated. What can we do to feel more connected?   My partner thinks I am over reacting and minimizes my fear of the coronavirus, how can I get them to take it more seriously?   Is it even safe to have sex these days?  &amp;nbsp; Kim and Sara talk about why the power of \u201cteamwork\u201d is more essential than ever during these times, and the need for the 4Cs \u2013 creativity, communication, connection and commitment \u2013 to strengthen any relationship, and keep things hot and sexy! ---- Want more tips on corona-proofing your sex and love life? Get Sara\u2019s online training Follow us on Instagram Follow Dr Kimberley Carder on Instagram Detailed show notes for this episode  here P.S. If you\u2019ve gotten value from this podcast, I\u2019d really appreciate it if you subscribed and left a review. :) ","author_name":"Better in Bed | A Sex &amp; Sexuality Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.sarasense.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/13917212\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/da1b20\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/69451490"}