Too Stressed Out For Sex‪?‬ Speaking of Sex with The Pleasure Mechanics

If you find yourself too stressed out for sex, or know that sex gets in the way of your sex life, this episode is for you. Part of our podcast mini series inspired by the book Burnout, this episode explores the crucial step of completing the stress cycle so it doesn’t interfere with your life and relationships.







We all know what it feels like to be stressed out – but far too few of us know how to actively participate in completing the stress cycle. This framework, one of the many gems from the Burnout book, helps us take more initiative in completing the stress cycle so we can return home to a place of safety, relaxation, joy, comfort, pleasure – and yes, arousal and orgasmic release.







Here’s what you need to know about completing the stress cycle – so you can begin the arousal cycle!







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Transcript for podcast episode Too Stressed For Sex? Here’s How To Complete The Stress Cycle







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Chris Rose: 00:00 Hello, welcome to Speaking of Sex with the Pleasure Mechanics. I’m Chris.







Charlotte Rose: 00:05 I’m Charlotte.







Chris Rose: 00:05 We are the Pleasure Mechanics. And on this podcast, we have explicit yet soulful conversations about every facet of human sexuality. Come on over to PleasureMechanics.com where you will find our complete podcast archive. And while you are there, go to PleasureMechanics.com/free and sign up for our free online course, the Erotic Essentials. It is a treasure chest of free resources and strategies for you to get started with tonight. That’s at PleasureMechanics.com/free. On today’s episode, we are going to be continuing or conversation about burnout, and how stress can interfere with your erotic experience.







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Chris Rose: 01:31 All right, my dear, my darling. So, many listeners of the show will notice we missed last week’s episode, which we very rarely do, because we were in the middle of some stressors. So this week, we’re going to be talking about … We’re going to continue the conversa...