Paul C Brunson: Should You Stay In A Marriage Without Sex? The Age Gap Rule Explained!

In this episode of Begin Again, Davina sits down with renowned relationship expert Paul C. Brunson, a trusted voice on Married at First Sight UK and professional matchmaker. In this episode Paul shares the psychology behind dating and relationships, uncovering why we choose the partners we do and how anyone, at any age, can change their dating patterns to create more fulfilling connection. Paul offers practical insights into the steps we can all take to transform our relationships and make meaningful choices in love. Paul hosts the We Need to Talk podcast, where he explores these topics and more. Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/@WeNeedToTalk-Podcast Follow me here: www.instagram.com/beginagain https://www.tiktok.com/@beginagainpod 0:00 Intro 1:18 How To Tell If A Relationship Is Worth Saving 4:20 Setting Priorities & Expectations In Relationships 6:55 Should You Stay Together For The Kids? 8:51 Dating Again: Finding Love The Second Time Around 12:07 Tips For Feeling Younger And More Energetic 12:39 Self-Acceptance: The Key To Peace And Confidence 14:36 Confronting Inner Demons And Embracing Self-Acceptance 16:36 Being Your True Self But Still Struggling To Find Love? 19:57 Keeping The Spark Alive In Long-Term Relationships 21:39 How To Be Unapologetically Yourself 22:31 Building A Support Network That Champions You 23:16 Becoming Your Authentic Self 24:14 How To Find Love In Midlife 27:30 Fiverr Ad 28:20 Adobe Ad 29:18 Can You Really Save A Failing Relationship? 31:32 Healthy Conflict Resolution In Relationships 32:52 Why Partners Should Be On The Same Team 33:50 How To Handle Constructive Feedback In Relationships 37:10 Is Intimacy Essential In Long-Term Relationships? 40:43 Secrets To A Fulfilling Sex Life 42:37 How To Initiate Better, Spontaneous Intimacy 47:36 We Need To Talk 48:30 Find Love 49:35 Key Takeaways 51:06 ZOE Ad Sponsored by: Fiverr - https://fvrr.co/davina Adobe - https://www.adobe.com/uk/express/ ZOE - https://zoe.com and use code BEGIN10 SetArtwork provided by Kimi Zoet. Enquiries: [email protected] https://g2ul0.app.link/oQMAPbdSGNb