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When tantric practice becomes performance

My partner wants to practice tantric sexuality but I feel like they're more interested in having spiritual-sounding kinky sex than actually connecting to the sacred through our bodies.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Sacred sexuality practices can be co-opted for ego gratification rather than genuine spiritual intimacy.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Body as spiritual vessel across traditions?”

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