Rethinking Relationships with Esther Perel

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Who is:

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Love, Lust and it’s Future

What is the Future of Connection?

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What do you look for in a relationship? !Through our connections !

Esther Perel argues that through the !patterns !

of our connections we are able !to see a window into what !

our culture values. !With one eye on the normal and !

one on to the beyond, we now need to !focus on how we can weave these !

separate desires together.  

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One = Community

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Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning and continuity. At the

same time we expect our committed relationships to be

romantic as well as emotionally and sexually fulfilling. Is it

any wonder that so many relationships crumble under the

weight of it all? !Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic + the Domestic !

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Everyone wants an anchor…to feel a sense of security. !