Moment: Masturbation, Porn, and Pleasure: What Science Says About Modern Sex ft. Dr. Jim Pfaus
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Jim Pfaus to explore the neuroscience and psychology of sexual pleasure, fantasy, and relationships. Together, they discuss topics such as the impact of masturbation and pornography on intimacy, the importance of sharing fantasies for deeper connection, and the roles of brain chemistry and synchrony in sustaining desire. Listeners will gain insightful perspectives on breaking sexual routines, using communication as a tool for intimacy, and ways to keep arousal and partnership vibrant over time.
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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Habits, Pleasure, and Fantasy
01:59 Pornography as Fantasy Venue
04:20 Moral Incongruence and Shame
07:57 Physiological Synchrony in Relationships
16:17 Orgasm Neurochemistry
23:02 Effort, Work, and Play in Sex
26:26 Breaking Sexual Routine
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YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD
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DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Jim Pfaus to explore the neuroscience and psychology of sexual pleasure, fantasy, and relationships. Together, they discuss topics such as the impact of masturbation and pornography on intimacy, the importance of sharing fantasies for deeper connection, and the roles of brain chemistry and synchrony in sustaining desire. Listeners will gain insightful perspectives on breaking sexual routines, using communication as a tool for intimacy, and ways to keep arousal and partnership vibrant over time.
Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com
Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments
▶️Chapters:
00:00 Habits, Pleasure, and Fantasy
01:59 Pornography as Fantasy Venue
04:20 Moral Incongruence and Shame
07:57 Physiological Synchrony in Relationships
16:17 Orgasm Neurochemistry
23:02 Effort, Work, and Play in Sex
26:26 Breaking Sexual Routine
Let's Connect!:
WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD
INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD
TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik
PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD
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DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
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