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Esther Perel Quotes

Biography: Esther Perel is renowned as a psychotherapist and relationship expert.... more Biography: Esther Perel is renowned as a psychotherapist and relationship expert. She is celebrated for her work on modern relationships, addressing complex dynamics of love, desire, and infidelity. Perel’s bestselling books, "Mating in Captivity" and "The State of Affairs," along with her TED Talks and podcasts, have influenced countless individuals and therapists worldwide. less

"When intimacy collapses into fusion, it is not a lack of closeness but too much closeness that impedes desire."

Tags: Passion, Desire, Intimacy, Attraction, Personal space

"We seek the reassurance of love, but crave the excitement of desire."

Tags: Love, Relationships, Passion, Romance, Desire

"Uncertainty keeps desire alive."

Tags: Motivation, Relationships, Psychology, Emotions, Curiosity

"Erotic intelligence thrives on the unpredictable and the unknown."

Tags: Intelligence, Mystery, Desire, Intimacy, Unknown

"Your first marriage is to your parents, and it’s the shortest of all marriages."

Tags: Relationships, Family, Childhood, Marriage, Emotional connection

"Life will bring you the same challenges, the same problems, the same issues until you learn your lesson."

Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Resilience, Self-awareness, Learning

"Sometimes you need to slow down in order to be able to speed up."

Tags: Motivation, Mindfulness, Perspective, Growth, Focus

"Love is a verb. It's something you do."

Tags: Love, Relationships, Expression, Commitment, Action

"The more we are able to embrace conflict, the more able we are to repair injury. "

Tags: Personal growth, Resilience, Self-awareness, Empathy, Communication

"The quality of your relationships determines the quality of your life. "

Tags: Personal growth, Relationships, Happiness, Mental health, Well-being