In this episode, Elaine Yonge, ISTA Lead Facilitator, explains sexual styles and discusses the four erotic themes: 1. Longing and anticipation, 2. Violating prohibitions, 3. Searching for power, and 4. Overcoming ambivalence. Referring to the brilliant book The Erotic Mind by psychologist Jack Morin, Elaine says understanding our erotic themes supports mind-expanding, heart-opening and soul-renewing sexual life. It's big!
In this episode:
- Learn how erotic themes and sexual styles affect sexual pleasure, power and growth
- Begin to identify your erotic themes and sexual styles
- Understand relationship dynamics in the context of matched or clashing themes and styles
- How intention changes EVERYTHING when it comes to sex
- How to recognise the signs of trauma in sexual energy and support healing
- Tips for practitioners, facilitators, and coaches working in the field of sexuality
- Releasing shame around emotion and sex
- The interrelationship between emotional honesty and understanding one's sexual energy.
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