But really looks at it from the mystical and the existential sense of the word. Which goes way beyond the repertoire of sexual techniques or a bunch of unbridled urges. So, I want to talk with you about that definition of eroticism. So, that they can once again experience aliveness, vibrancy, vitality, renewal, energy, all of which I call erotic intelligence. Even if it’s resuscitation with intermittent eclipses. As such people will talk about many deaths, the death of love, the death of intimacy, the death of desire, the loss of identity, the death of pleasure and from that place I work with them to resuscitate. I think of it as a concept and as a metaphor. What’s interesting is that in my practice when I think about the word death, I actually don’t think about it in the complete literal sense of the word. Between fear and fascination and I help people, or I facilitate conversations about their sexual and their relational lives. As a couples and family therapist, I often work on the perilous edge between Eros and Thanatos. I mean you know the ancient Greeks, they understood that every Thanatos, the god of death that there also is Eros, the God of love, of unbridled feelings and of desire. Esther: So, people it’s the middle of the afternoon and you have been listening to all kinds of aspects of the human condition and yet there is one primary dimension of our lives that has basically been completely left out.
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