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Does "Body Count" Really Matter?
Dad Starting Over
English - October 11, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB - ★★★★ - 14 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education Health & Fitness Mental Health divorce starting over affairs infidelity dead bedroom sexless marriage marriage dating dating after divorce Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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With the loosening of social mores and a broader acceptance of casual physical intimacy, especially in younger adults, it's not a surprise that these relatively new worlds and opinions may collide with more "traditional" monogamous people. When those with "high body counts" try to enter into the world of strict monogamy, they are sometimes outright rejected because of their past behavior... and this hurts feelings! Is a high body count indicative of mental issues? Compulsive/impulsive tendencies? Does it have zero effect on their ability to maintain a marriage to one person for life?