What does it really mean to feel wanted in a relationship?

For many couples, this is where disconnection quietly begins.

You can be spending every day together… living life side by side… and still feel unseen, undesired, or emotionally distant.

In this episode, we’re opening up an honest conversation about what it actually takes to feel wanted again… and why so many couples miss each other in this area.

Because it’s not just about sex.
It’s about feeling chosen, valued, appreciated, and emotionally connected.

In This Episode, We Cover:

why feeling wanted goes far beyond physical intimacy
how men and women often experience “feeling desired” differently
the difference between being together and being truly connected
why assumptions are quietly damaging your relationship
how to communicate your needs without creating defensiveness
the role of appreciation, presence, and emotional safety
how to repair after disconnection and rebuild closeness

A Question to Reflect On:

What actually makes you feel wanted… and have you clearly shared that with your partner?

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ABOUT US:

Kim & Roberto are the co-founders of Phoenix Rising Retreats, and the real-life couple behind the mic. Together, they guide couples into deeper body, mind, and soul-based connection through sacred sexuality, Tantra, conscious communication, and nervous system healing.

Kim is a teacher, speaker, and Bestselling Author, bringing years of trauma-informed, professionally certified Intimacy, Relationship & Tantra coaching experience to the podcast mic...

And Roberto joins her side, sharing his grounded masculine insight, hard-knocks inspired wisdom, and a refreshing no-BS perspective on what it actually takes to show up in love.

What started as their own late-night “date night” Tantric adventures turned into a life-changing journey... and now, a re-birthed podcast season for couples who are ready to reignite their passion, deepen their partnership, and rise together.

They’re here to tell the truth about what it means to build sacred partnership- not the filtered, social-media version, but the real, raw, beautifully messy kind that actually lasts.

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