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Resentment in Couples | Szn. 5 Ep. 5

Resentment in Couples | Szn. 5 Ep. 526. Juli30 Min.

<p>Resentment rarely begins with one dramatic betrayal. More often, <strong>it builds quietly</strong> through unmet needs, unspoken expectations, unresolved conflict, and the small disappointments we convince ourselves aren't worth mentioning.</p><p>In this solo episode, Dr. Jenn Kennedy explores why <strong>resentment is one of the biggest threats to emotional and physical intimacy.</strong> She explains how it develops over time, the subtle signs it's taking hold, and why avoiding difficult conversations often creates more distance than the conflict itself.</p><p><strong>You'll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why resentment is a "slow leak" in relationships</li><li>The most common causes of resentment</li><li>How to recognize the warning signs before they damage your connection</li><li>Why keeping score erodes intimacy</li><li>Practical strategies for communicating needs and repairing conflict earlier</li></ul><p>Whether you're feeling disconnected from your partner or simply want to strengthen your relationship before resentment takes root, this episode offers <strong>practical tools to help you create more honesty, trust, and lasting connection.</strong></p><p>If this episode resonates with you, be sure to follow Pleasure Project: Sex and Relationships, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from the conversation.</p>