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Breaking the "Duty Sex" Cycle in Marriage - with Jo | Ep. 187

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Doing It Together: Making Sense of Low Libido, Sex, and Intimacy in Marriage.
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Apr 8, 2026
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Summary

Jo shares her journey from confusion and pressure around sex to rediscovering connection, safety, and genuine pleasure with her husband. She opens up about: How cultural messaging shaped her relationship with sex The hidden impact of “obligation” and silent pressure in long-term relationships The turning point that helped her and her partner finally understand each other Why emotional safety—not technique—is the foundation of real intimacy If you’ve ever felt disconnected, confused, or pressured in your intimate life, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, hopeful, and inspired. Looking for where to start? Get Janna's Intro Videos for men and women. Ready to learn more? Janna's Wanting It More Foundations self-paced course for women is always open for registration. Ready to learn as a couple? Get all the details about Janna's coaching program for couples, Doing It Together . Next round runs Oct./Nov. 2026.