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How Men Drift Into Sexless Marriages
Episode 364

How Men Drift Into Sexless Marriages

Dad Starting Over · Dad Starting Over

February 20, 202610m 25s

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Show Notes

I want to read you a short email from a married man in a dead bedroom.

There’s no cheating.
No screaming fights.
No dramatic collapse.
Just a quiet decision to stop bringing it up.

I break down how a lot of men end up in sexless marriages not because they chose them — but because they slowly became passive. They stopped rocking the boat. They stopped advocating for themselves. They let things happen instead of taking control.

We’ll talk about:

  • Why men confuse passivity with patience
  • How avoiding conflict slowly erodes self-respect
  • Why guilt replaces desire in long-term relationships
  • How silence becomes the unspoken agreement
  • And why wanting intimacy doesn’t make you selfish

This isn’t about demanding sex or blaming your partner.
 It’s about agency — and what happens when a man quietly gives it up.

If you’ve ever felt like your relationship just drifted into something you didn’t choose, this one will probably hit close to home.

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