Danielle Orozco

“we tend to choose partners whose proclivities match our vulnerabilities.”
― Esther Perel, Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

“When the impulse to share becomes obligatory, when personal boundaries are no longer respected, when only the shared space of togetherness is acknowledged and private space is denied, fusion replaces intimacy and possession co-opts love.”
― Esther Perel, Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

“The seeds of intimacy are time and repetition. We choose each other again and again, and so create a community of two.”
― Esther Perel, Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

“passion in a relationship is commensurate with the amount of uncertainty you can tolerate.”
― Esther Perel, Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence