# The Couples Dare Game — 10 Dares to Do This Week Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275/the-couples-dare-game-10-dares-to-do-this-week Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275/the-couples-dare-game-10-dares-to-do-this-week.md Podcast: [Do You Feel That? | A Couples Intimacy & Sex Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275) Published: 2026-08-04T15:03:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3f41bc26 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/3f41bc26/7e021fcb.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275/episodes/the-couples-dare-game-10-dares-to-do-this-week Duration seconds: 2622 ## Resource This week we're giving you homework. The good kind. In Episode 41, Scott and Brittney introduce the Couples Dare Game — ten dares designed to be completed over the course of one week, escalating from easy and playful all the way to genuinely bold. One dare per day. Both partners playing. No skipping. From an unprompted appreciation ambush and a no-phone evening, to a question you've never asked, a handwritten note, an explicit midday text, an extended no-agenda touch session, a genuine fantasy share, an intentional intimate encounter, a bucket list item and a debrief that ties the whole week together. These aren't theoretical. Scott and Brittney want you to actually do them and they tell you exactly why each one matters, what to expect, and how to follow through even when it feels slightly uncomfortable. The couples who do this dare game won't just have a good week. They'll have a reference point — a week that showed them what their relationship looks and feels like when they're both fully showing up. In this episode: The rules — why pacing matters and why skipping is against them Dare #1: The Appreciation Ambush — specific, unprompted, out of nowhere Dare #2: The No-Phone Evening — what fills the space when screens disappear Dare #3: The Question You've Never Asked — Gottman's love maps in practice Dare #4: The Handwritten Note — why paper lands differently than a text Dare #5: The Midday Text — anticipation as an intimacy tool Dare #6: The Extended Touch Session — twenty minutes, no agenda, both ways Dare #7: The Fantasy Share — the most vulnerable dare on the list Dare #8: The Intentional Encounter — preparation as its own form of intimacy Dare #9: The Bucket List Item — turning inspiration into action Dare #10: The State of the Dare — the debrief that makes it all… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275/episodes/the-couples-dare-game-10-dares-to-do-this-week/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/do-you-feel-that-a-couples-intimacy-sex-podcast-7499275/the-couples-dare-game-10-dares-to-do-this-week.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.