Podcast Episodes

Foreplay Replay - 52 and Needing Blue

Erectile dysfunction in men 45 and older in a partnered relationship is a problem with solutions. Listen to Laurie and Tony distinguish physiological ED and partnered ED and offer approaches to solve…

Published on 1 month ago

We're Doing Great! Now What?

Episode 519

In today's episode, we discuss reinforcing positive cycles. There is a lot of talk about disconnection and negative cycles but what about when things are going well? Join hosts, Laurie and George to …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Foreplay Replay - Variety

Variety and creativity in sex can both make our sexual relationship sizzling, but it can also be a source of tension.  Join Laurie Watson, author of "Wanting Sex Again" and her co-host discuss variet…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Seeing It from the Other Side

Episode 518

In today's episode we discuss finding the reframe; your partner's differing perspective that isn't always obvious. Emotions like irritation or frustration are often signs of disconnection in your emo…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Foreplay Replay - Stonewalling

What to do when your partner shuts down. In the second of Gottman's 'Four Horseman' series, Dr. Adam and Laurie address this destructive behavior and how to get through the seemingly unbreakable barr…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Listener Mailbag

Episode 517

In today's episode, our hosts answer a listener's mailbag question. If the sex is good, why don't I want it more? Join George and Laurie as they help our listener answer this question and explore pos…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Foreplay Replay - Size Isn't Everything

The popular conception is that a larger penis results in better sex. Join author and certified sex therapist Laurie Watson and her co-host psychologist Dr. Adam Mathews as they talk about the real wo…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

516: Are You a Receiver or an Initiator?

In today's episode we are discussing receptivity and initiation. Receptivity is about receiving and responding to cues from your partner. Some partners may be sexually receptive or emotionally recept…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Foreplay Replay - Why She Doesn't Want Sex

Sounds pretty discouraging if your partner says she'd be fine never having sex again. Laurie and George discuss how to get to the root of what she's saying. Using an acronym O P L E A S F helps us or…

Published on 2 months ago

515: Competing Complaints

As the saying goes, you can have it all just not all at once. Have you ever brought up a complaint to your partner only to be met with their complaint? This is a common relational trap and leaves par…

Published on 2 months ago