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How pelvic tension reflects emotional guarding

I hold my pelvic floor so tight that sex is painful and I cannot relax those muscles even when I try consciously.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The muscles governing sexuality and elimination often contract chronically in response to emotional threats, creating a somatic fortress that prevents intimacy and pleasure.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Somatic approaches to psychological healing?”

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