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When emotional intimacy kills physical attraction

I can only have good sex with people I don't really care about and when I'm in love the physical connection dies.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Psychological splits between love and desire reflect early conditioning that sexualized connection and emotional safety as incompatible.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Attachment in adult relationships?”

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