Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Every Monday morning step into the office of iconic psychotherapist Esther Perel and listen in as re

Episodes

Total: 121

In this second episode of Esther Calling, we meet a woman who feels she is losing her best friend. T

This time there is no couch, but instead an unexpected phone call from Esther to a woman who is stru

Married for ten years and co-owners for seven, they bring their home dynamic to work with them. Thei

He’s a doctor, she works for the government. Her job is one thing on paper, and another thing in sec

They've been on and off for almost 20 years. While she takes cares of his and their child, she wants

Their whole relationship is based on one big misunderstanding, with infidelity and blame on both sid

They share a legacy of war, a refugee upbringing, and family trauma. Their marriage was seen as tabo

She left her life, her family and her country for a man she met on Reddit. Their love is real, but h

Bipolar, infidelity, open relationships: they're stuck in a world of loaded words. Her friends are c

Barely a year into marriage, they're trapped in a cycle of explosive conflict. She can do no right,

They grew up with traumatic backgrounds, met in college and immigrated to the U.S. together. They've

He's been cheating on her for years, and she's had enough. Now she wants to know: is he in or is he

Four years in, she can't admit she's attracted to her girlfriend, and her family still doesn't know.

They met as religious teenagers and married as virgins. It's the age old story — once you're allowed

Last summer they left everything they'd built in Seattle for a chance at a very different life. He t

They have three kids and their volatile marriage has fallen apart. She still hopes to rebuild. He ca

For the last year they have lived in separate countries. She took a dream job closer to where she gr

They left each other emotionally years ago, but with three kids they have been trying to keep it tog

[Contains mature themes] After a discovery in her doctor's office, a woman realizes her husband has

[Contains mature themes] A husband and wife met while deeply committed to the evangelical faith and