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TU93: Polyvagal Theory in Action – The Practice of Body Regulation With Dr Stephen Porges

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The Role of Oxytocin in Mobilizing Without Fear

The body can now feel safe in the arms of another. Oxytocin and its soulmate, vasopressin, become separated in the transition from reptiles to mammals. So if we say that oxytocin enables one to immobilize during sexual acts, you're offending women who enjoy being physically active in sex. And I think sexuality is part of a relationship building.

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