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JUST THE TIP #3: What Might Be Killing Your Desire

Author
Sarah MacLellan
Published
Wed 02 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/intimacy-unlocked/episodes/67d05c321842c480a16e8f67

In this mini-episode of Intimacy Unlocked: Just the Tip, Serena Haynes answers a listener’s question about low libido and struggles with arousal. She explores the fascinating science behind desire, breaking down the dual control model—the concept of “brakes” and “accelerators” in our sex drive. Through a surprising study involving rats and Iggy Pop, Serena explains why environment plays a crucial role in pleasure and arousal. If you’ve ever wondered why your desire fluctuates, this episode offers insightful and actionable advice to help you reignite the spark.


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Serena Haines is an intimacy & relationship expert and certified sexologist, helping individuals and couples learn, connect, and nurture their sexuality.


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