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Sexuality & Pleasure5 min read

When Effort & Expectation Falls Away: Tantric Orgasms as a By-Product of Coherence

One of the misconceptions I see again and again in the Tantric world and sexuality is the belief that orgasm is something to be achieved. It is chased, engineered, optimized, and timed. Bodies are worked harder. Breath is pushed. Attention narrows. Expectations rise. Paradoxically, for many people, the more effort that is applied, the further the orgasmic experience seems to slip away. For others, that same effort can still produce an orgasm. However, it often becomes a kind of discharge...

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