The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex: Because Good Guys Make the Best Lovers

by Sheila Wray Gregoire, Keith Ronald Gregoire

Overview

If you ever wonder, Is this all there is to sex? or I wish I knew how to help my wife enjoy this more, you'll appreciate this straightforward, helpful, and faith-based advice on how to have a better sex life.

Based on groundbreaking surveys of more than twenty-five thousand people, this highly practical, research-based book shows guys how to rock their wife's world. The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex from popular marriage blogger and speaker Sheila Wray Gregoire and her husband, Dr. Keith Gregoire, will help you:

• Discover what your wife wants most from you in the bedroom
• Realize what can derail a couple's sex life and how to get it back on track
• Find healing from past trauma, previous relationships, and porn addiction
• Understand your own sex drive and how to keep it revved
• Learn the secrets to giving your wife the most fulfilling sex she's ever had

This can-we-start-tonight? book about making sex wonderful explores how emotional, spiritual, and physical intimacy all work together. It will appeal to:

• Newly engaged couples who want to start their marriage off right
• Married couples who wonder if sex will ever become what they hoped it would be
• Readers of The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex
• Pastors and counselors seeking a resource for helping engaged and married couples

The Good Guy's Guide to Great Sex also features Couple Projects at the end of each chapter and very specific "Good Guy Dares" to help you woo your wife in and out of the bedroom as you find your way to a delightful, God-given passion.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780310361749
Publisher:	Zondervan
Publication date:	03/15/2022
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	156,579
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Sheila Wray Gregoire has become “the Christian sex lady” as she talks sex all day, all the time on her Bare Marriage podcast and Bare Marriage.com blog, the largest single-blogger marriage blog on the internet. She's also an award-winning author of nine books and a sought-after speaker who loves encouraging couples to go beyond Christian pat answers to find real-life solutions. And she knits. Even in line at the grocery store.

Dr. Keith Gregoire is a pediatrician who knows how much healthy marriages contribute to children's well-being and who is passionate about both building great marriages and equipping couples to parent well. He and Sheila have spoken at more than seventy Family Life Canada marriage conferences and headlined their own signature marriage event all over the United States. He’s also an avid birdwatcher who loves traveling with Sheila in the RV to chase after hawks.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Up Close and Personal (All about Sex)

1 What Is Great Sex? 1

2 Let's Get Medical (How Sex Works) 11

3 Let's Get Frisky! The Sexual Response Cycle 24

Part 2 The Three Components of Great Sex

Physical Pleasure

4 Mind the Gap! 41

5 Going Back to Square One 50

6 Ladies First (All about Orgasm) 58

7 When Sex Isn't Working 75

Emotional Companionship and Closeness

8 The Greatest Need 89

9 Sex Sorta Begins in the Kitchen (But Not Why You Think) 100

10 Let's Get Romantic 110

Spiritual Intimacy and Oneness

11 Making Love, Not Just Having Sex 121

12 When Sex Seems Ugly 128

13 Is Sex a Need? 136

14 You Don't Need That Fix 147

15 Beyond Bouncing Your Eyes 163

16 Adding Some Spice 174

Part 3 Putting It All Together

17 When You Want More 187

Final Thoughts: The Truck Stop and the Five-Star Restaurant 202

Appendix 1 Getting Ready for the Honeymoon 205

Appendix 2 Discussion Questions 221

Acknowledgments 227

Notes 231