Sex for Saints

Episode 163 - Sexual Fantasies & Intentions

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Jun 4, 2021
Dive into the refreshing take on sexual thoughts and desires, challenging traditional views that label them as sinful. Understand the natural role of fantasies in human sexuality and how they can enhance emotional and spiritual connections. Uncover different types of sexual fantasies and explore how intentional engagement with them can enrich relationships. Embrace your desires and intentions, as they can be key to deeper intimacy with your partner!
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INSIGHT

Understanding Lust and Intent

  • Sexual fantasies themselves are not sinful; rather, the intent behind them matters deeply.
  • Lust in scripture means coveting what is not yours, not mere sexual desire.
ADVICE

Mindful Acceptance of Sexual Feelings

  • Acknowledge and be mindful of your sexual feelings without judgment.
  • Use sexual thoughts to enhance intimacy, not to induce guilt or shame.
ANECDOTE

Client's Journey Embracing Fantasies

  • A client experienced distress about her sexual fantasies, fearing judgment.
  • Discussing and normalizing fantasies helped her accept them as a natural part of sexuality.
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