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Scenario

When physical pleasure becomes escape from emotional reality

I masturbate compulsively when I am stressed or sad and I think it is becoming a way to avoid dealing with my feelings.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The body's capacity for pleasure can become either a bridge to deeper feeling or a refuge from it.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Pleasure and the Body in Love?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.