In this episode, Dr. Stacy sits down with relationship coach and man–woman dynamic expert Greg Stephans, author of Build New Bridges: The Art of Restoring Impossible Relationships.

Greg shares how communication, trust, and everyday connection shape the intimacy you feel in the bedroom and beyond. From turning conflict into connection to understanding emotional safety and rebuilding trust after it’s been broken—this episode explores how powerful communication is the foundation for both passion and peace.

He also opens up about his own personal journey—healing relationships with his father and his exes—and how vulnerability became the key to true intimacy. As Greg says, “Sex doesn’t start in the bedroom; it starts the moment you wake up.”

Whether your relationship feels disconnected or just needs a reset, this episode will remind you that desire begins with dialogue—and that emotional foreplay is just as important as the physical kind.

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Guest Bio & Links

Greg Stephans is a relationship coach, mediator, and man–woman dynamic trainer who helps individuals and couples restore trust, resolve conflict, and create emotional safety.

He’s a Certified Professional Behavior Analyst, Master Certified Trainer, and the author of Build New Bridges: The Art of Restoring Impossible Relationships.

Learn more about Greg and his work at www.alignment-resources.com.

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Host Bio

Dr. Stacy Friedman is a Clinical Sexologist, certified sex & intimacy coach, and the unapologetically bold host of The Purple Passion Project. With over 26 years in the medical field and 20+ years working in sexuality, Dr. Stacy helps people break down taboos, communicate clearly, and build hotter, healthier intimacy—without shame.

She specializes in mismatched sex drives, alternative lifestyles, women who experience painful sex, and the LGBTQ+ community. Known for blending expertise with humor and heart, Dr. Stacy makes conversations about sex feel safe, real, and seriously empowering. Her motto: “My passion is to help you create yours.”

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