Ep 51: How to talk about sex in your relationship

Ep 51: How to talk about sex in your relationship

April 12, 2026 · 39 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how couples can communicate about intimacy in a healthy and honest way.

If talking about sex feels harder than actually having it… this episode is for you. I’m joined by Dan Purcell to share simple, real-life ways couples can communicate about intimacy without awkwardness, pressure, or shame. Let's break down how to have honest, healthy conversations about intimacy that actually bring you closer. Dan and his wife Emily Purcell are the founders of Get Your Marriage On and they are on a mission to help millions of couples overcome obstacles to significantly improve sex and intimacy in their marriages by making lovemaking incredibly fun and deeply connecting. Dan is a professional coach working with couples around the world and host of the popular Get Your Marriage On podcast with over 1.7 million listens. He’s also the creator of the Intimately Us and Just Between Us apps, used by more than half a million couples to strengthen their connection. Dan and his wife Emily have been married for 22 years, have six kids, and are passionate about helping marriages thrive — while still making time for marathon runs, dad jokes, and creative date nights. You can connect with Dan at https://getyourmarriageon.com/

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Host: Amy Nesbitt

Guest: Dan Purcell

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Organizations: Get Your Marriage On

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