
Closeness
Hosted by Tari · Tari Mannello
4.4from 296 ratings
- 101
- Episodes
- 15
- Transcribed
- 296
- Ratings
- 2017
- First episode
- 106K
- YouTube views
About Closeness
THE CLOSENESS PODCAST Your New Sex Education Hosted by Tari Mannello — Southern California's most sought-after sex and intimacy coach, with 80+ five-star reviews — Closeness is an honest, intelligent education in the things almost none of us were ever actually taught: desire, attraction, seduction, and the art of real connection. Because we pieced it together from hints, imitation, and guesswork. And then we settled into the routines that quietly hollow out a relationship — until desire becomes a negotiation. An ask. Something traded for a clean kitchen or a good mood. It was never meant to work that way. Each episode goes where most people are too uncomfortable to go: touch, tension, seduction, confidence, emotional connection, and the honest distance between the sex you're having and the sex you both actually long for. Not clinical. Not crude. Something far more interesting — frank, elegant, and genuinely useful. At the center is one idea. Desire isn't summoned by force or technique. It's built — through presence, attention, and the nerve to lead, to read her, and to actually move. That's the skill almost no one teaches. It's the one Tari has spent more than a decade teaching, in the room, with real people. Practical. Actionable. Free of shame and judgment. The kind of guidance that holds up in a real relationship, not just in theory. You're leaving more on the table than you know. This is how you stop. Listen closely. New episodes regularly. Find Tari at closeness.com — or search IntimacyMentor on socials!
- Publisher
- Tari Mannello
- Category
- education · health & fitness · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 15 Nov 2017
- Latest episode
- 26 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
15 of 101 episodes have a transcript.

26 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
How to Be the Best He’s Ever Had

8 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
If the Sex Isn’t Good Now, It Won’t Get Better After the Wedding

2 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Taking Space Is Costing You The Relationship
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 105,659
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 128 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.0 / 5
- 168 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 84
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 66
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Tari host the show. Published by Tari Mannello.
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