Couples under lockdown: Sicily, Italy

Esther Perel • March 24, 2020

They left each other emotionally years ago, but with three kids they have been trying to keep it together. For the last two weeks they find themselves confined to a small apartment in Sicily, Italy- he bears the brunt of the domestic duties at home all day. She must report to the hospital every day to help usher in new life as a midwife. Esther Perel helps them come to terms with what these next few months could look like if they learn to communicate with one another in ways that might save their relationship.

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