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Introduction to Sex and Relationships for Women

Shanti Kearney

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3 min

Welcome to your module on sex, intimacy, and relationships.

Welcome! Your guide, Shanti, introduces this module designed to help you navigate the unique pressures that fertility challenges place on your personal life. 🫂

Over the next few videos, we will explore:

How stress, tracking, and medicalization impact desire.

Ways to reconnect with pleasure without feeling like sex is a "job."

Evidence-based practices like Sensate Focus and Body Scanning to reduce performance anxiety and rebuild trust with your body.

We’re here to help you move from "pressure" to "connection." ❤️

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