Mating in captivity: how to keep desire and passion alive in long-term relationships by esther perel is a thoughtful, provocative guide for couples, therapists, and anyone curious about keeping intimacy alive. This paperback edition condition: brand new, format: paperback, isbn: 9780340943755 blends clinical insight with engaging storytelling to explore how love and desire can coexist in lasting partnerships. A perfect pick for readers of relationship self-help books, couples seeking fresh perspectives, or gift buyers looking for a meaningful present. World-renowned psychotherapist and bestselling author esther perel draws on over thirty years of clinical experience to ask the questions many couples face: can we desire what we already have what nurtures eroticism when routine and domestic life take over using real case studies and lively commentary, perel offers an original, compassionate framework for understanding the tensions between security and excitement. This paperback edition of mating in captivity also known globally as mating in captivity: unlocking erotic intelligence is smart, witty, and accessible. Perel’s voice warm, direct, and unapologetically curious makes complex ideas feel practical and applicable to everyday relationships. Her work has earned widespread recognition: a new york times bestselling author, a therapist with an international practice, and the host of the award-winning podcast where should we begin her ted talks have attracted millions of vie...