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The beginning of a relationship is filled with excitement and possibility. Getting to know a new person and allowing them to get to know you is thrilling and daunting at the same time. Passion, excitement and curiosity swirl at this stage. However, this period is unlikely to last very long. Slowly, as the relationship progresses, familiarity, routine 
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Sex-positivity is an open and nonjudgmental approach to embracing the diversity of sexual expression and sex health.
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"Orgasmic meditation" produces a distinct pattern of brain activity, researchers report. The practice alters activity in the frontal lobe and temporal lobe, an area of the brain associated with emotional processing.
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Two Universal Truths in Love and Sex “Picture this: we were both butt naked banging on the bathroom floor…” While this is
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In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. But as Esther Perel argues, good and committed sex draws on two conflicting needs: our need for security and our need for surprise.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
Enlightening and refreshing view in desire in long term relationships...
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Sexual dysfunction among women is more pervasive than many realize. But research is revealing that non-judgmental, moment-to-moment awareness can help.
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A view of the possible merit of Binaural Beats, a type of brainwave therapy, to improve female libido.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
Some suggest the use of binaural beats may increase sexual desire...and there's an app for that.
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The road to long-term passion starts with a surprise: intimacy requires soul-searching, not romancing. Love is an existential challenge, and the reward is a sex life that grows richer (and raunchier) with time.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
This article explains how couples can sustain awesome sex over the long course of the relationships. Based on the concepts of Dr. David Schnarch, couples actually get closer by growing up and learning how to be an adult.
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Consider this: In over five million years of human evolution, only one organ has come to exist for the sole purpose of providing pleasure – the clitoris. It is not required for reproduction. It doesn’t have a urethra running through it like the penis, and thus, does not urinate. Its sole function – its singular, wonderful purpose – is to make a woman feel good!! Sadly, it is precisely because the clitoris has no function apart from female pleasure that science has neglected to study it as intricately as the penis...
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Caution...this scoop isn't for the faint of heart! Facinating new 3-D imaging of what is actually inside the female genetalia.
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Lots of couples have difficulty balancing their family life with their sex life. Family just seems to take more priority and time. It IS possible to h...
Sharilee Swaity's curator insight,
August 18, 2013 1:14 AM
Great tips for couples with kids, or even couples who are just super-busy! Make time for making love, even when time is very limited.
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Like anyone needs an excuse, it turns out orgasms are better for your brain than Sudoku or a challenging crossword. Via Peter Mellow
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
Turns out orgasms are good for the brain...
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When it comes to sex, do you know fact from fiction? In my work as a relationship coach, I read articles related to new research on all kinds of topics, including human sexuality, and some of what ...
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Strong relationships aren’t built on communication alone. Learn how developing a solid sense of Self creates deeper intimacy and lasting connection.
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Foreplay is the erotic stimulation of the mind, body, and soul before sexual intercourse. Foreplay is not a wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am sexual encounter, quick sex without affection. Sex play enhances and provides sexual arousal, which could lead to orgasm.
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Real Talk: Should You Talk with Your Partner about Porn? One of the most challenging conversations you can have with your partner i
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Passion and Presence Videos Learn about different aspects of Passion and Presence from Maci Daye, L.P.C. and Halko Weiss, Ph.D.
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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. ~Robert Frost If there ever was an area that needed to be more openly discussed among married couples, it’s this one: sex. It is easy to believe that every other couple has no difficulties with the subject. That if you and your spouse are having trouble when it comes to sex, you are the only ones. You couldn’t be further from the truth. Every couple will experience at least some difficulty in the area of sexual connection.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
Dr. Corey Allen with www.simplemarriage.net explains how problems in the bedroom are most often not really problems in the bedroom, but stemming from hurt feelings, resentment, disappointment, etc. He also give 5 great practical tips for creating more passion in your relationship.
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What's in a kiss? A new study suggests kissing helps us size up potential partners and, once in a relationship, may be a way of getting a partner to stick around.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
New research reveals kissing tells more than we think, but either way it helps make relationships last!
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The article acknowledges that mindfulness and yoga are challenging, but they also can be fun — and whose sex life couldn’t benefit from a little mental and physical flexibility?
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
A practice like meditation, yoga, mindfulness or meditative prayer can improve sexuality.
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Sex & Intimacy are Distinctly Different. Find out How and Why It's Important to Your Relationship.
Dr. Amy Fuller's insight:
very important distinction...
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Erotic Love Map Quiz - The Gottman Relationship Blog A surprisingly significant number of people in relationships aren't aware of their partner’s needs simply because they haven’t talked to them about it in the right way. It isn't that they aren't interested, but rather it's just that they don't know how to approach the conversation. The best way to open up to your partner about your lovemaking is to ask them targeted, specific questions.
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Erotic Love Map Quiz - The Gottman Relationship Blog John Gottman is one of the leading researchers on what makes relationships work. Building erotic love maps in a relationship can really improve the quality of the sexual relationship and take intimacy and pasion to new level.
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