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306: When You’re Fighting Your Own Pleasure (Peggy & Steve Coaching Series, Part 4)

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In this fourth session with Peggy and Steve, something important finally clicks.

Peggy begins recognizing the exact moment her brain hits the “kill switch” during intimacy.

Not consciously.
Not intentionally.
Just years of conditioning kicking in automatically.

As the conversation unfolds, Peggy starts connecting the dots between anxiety, “good girl” conditioning, fear, pleasure, and the unconscious belief that enjoying too much might somehow be wrong.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

  • Why some people unconsciously shut pleasure down
  • What happens when your brain treats pleasure like danger
  • How anxiety can quietly disconnect you from your body
  • Why rewiring sexual patterns takes more than just “thinking differently”

You’ll also hear one of the biggest mindset shifts of the series so far.

This episode is about learning how to stop fighting yourself in intimate moments, and starting to trust that pleasure, connection, and desire were never the enemy.

Meet your host, Dan Purcell, a marriage, sex & intimacy coach. Our mission is to help you build and maintain a sexually vibrant & emotionally intimate marriage. Join us each week as we explore principles & practical, christian based tools to create a thriving marriage.

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