Strategies for reducing sexual shyness during initial intimate contact
Initially making physical or emotional contact with someone you're attracted to can be nerve-wracking. It may seem like a...
What is Mutual Meditation?
Mutual meditation is a practice where two people come together to engage in intimate activities for the purpose of connecting spiritually and mentally. It is an act of...
The suppression of arousal is often seen as an act of self-control that serves as a means to maintain perceived moral superiority over one's desires. It is believed that this behavior allows...
The sexualization of breath refers to the practice of using one's own breath, as well as the breath of others, to achieve altered states of consciousness and heightened levels of awareness that can...
Emotional avoidance is a common behavior among adolescents that can have lasting effects on their ability to develop healthy romantic and sexual relationships in adulthood. It occurs when an...
Somatic awareness is the key to unlocking repressed emotions and restoring sensuality
Somatic awareness refers to an individual's ability to sense their own body movements, sensations, and...
What mechanisms contribute to sexual anxiety prior to intimate encounters, and how are these moderated by personality, attachment, and prior experience?
Sexual anxiety is an uncomfortable feeling...
Does being observed during vulnerability enhance self-concept and identity integration?
When it comes to sexuality, many people feel uncomfortable expressing their needs and desires. They may be...
The act of comparing oneself to others can lead to feelings of envy, insecurity, or dissatisfaction with one's own sexual experiences. This is especially true when it comes to viewing images and...
Sexual ecstasy is a powerful experience that can be used as a tool for spiritual transformation. It involves intense physical pleasure and emotional connection that can lead to altered states of...