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Actually, you SHOULD SCHEDULE SEX… AND MORE SECRETS TO INTIMACY

Nicki Brivik doesn’t see much of a difference between her former career and her current one. ‘Let me explain,’ she says, laughing. ‘I used to practise personal injury law, always representing the plaintiff, so I felt like I was on the “good side”, helping people. And in a sense I still am.’ She’s only swapped the courthouse for the bedroom – ‘or kitchen counter, washing machine, shower… Use your imagination!’

Nicki has always had a natural ease talking about sex, describing it as ‘almost a superpower’. Friends and family would open up to her about their bedroom problems or seek advice on how to enhance their already satisfying sex lives. ‘Eventually, I became known as the go-to person for all things sex.’

After the birth of her third child and 20 years of litigating medical malpractice

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