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Beyond the Pleasure Principle, published in 1920, by world-renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud, marks a major turning point in the author's theoretical approach. Prior to this work, Freud's examination of the forces that drive people focused primarily on the sexual drive, or Eros of man, the life instinct to reproduce that is innate in all humans. Freud had attributed most of human behavior to the seeking of sexual pleasure. In reasoned progression...
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Esteemed writer and evolutionary biologist David P. Barash tackles this uncomfortable finding: that humans are actually biologically and anthropologically inclined toward polygamy. Drawing on decades of research, Barash presents a remarkable array of scientific evidence from evolutionary biology and cross-cultural studies that guide the reader through the hidden impacts of polygamy on such crucial behavior as violence, parenting, sexual preferences,...
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We all carry sexual shame. Whether we grew up in the repressive purity culture of American Evangelical Christianity or not, we've all been taught in subtle and not-so-subtle ways that sex (outside of very specific contexts) is immoral and taboo. Psychotherapist Matthias Roberts helps readers overcome their shame around sex by overcoming three unhealthy coping mechanisms we use to manage that shame.
Beyond Shame encourages each of us to determine our...
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Leading Dominatrix and BDSM expert Alicia Zadig takes you on a provocative, eye-opening journey into the erotic world of Female Domination and male submission. Zadig explains the psychology behind male submission and answers the question: Why do men crave surrendering to a dominant woman? Hear from the men themselves as they reveal their most intimate desires. Learn why so many secretly fantasize about being dominated by a woman. Delve into their...
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Dream Psychology has been described as the key to Freud's works and, in fact, the key to all modern psychology, as well as a great study of psychoanalysis for beginners. But it is an excellent guide to professionals also. This book shows how your dreams have a meaning and how they can be interpreted. This interpretation of your dreams explains the fears and anxieties as well as the wishes and desires of your unconscious mind.
Sigmund Freud's (1856-1939)...
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El objetivo de este libro es eliminar las lagunas de la profesión del sexólogo desde una perspectiva científica y existencial-humanista. El autor brinda información llena de humor y sin titubeos sobre su experiencia profesional. El lector encontrará casos reales que explican la psicoterapia, las manifestaciones de la diversidad sexual, la salud sexual, sobre la docencia, y las "revoluciones sexuales" a o largo de la historia.
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Viola Edward ha escrito su libro desde la conexión universal que somos. A lo largo de la lectura se sienten su amor y satisfacción como "pompas de jabón", como decía el poeta Antonio Machado. La intimidad y la sexualidad vistas como tabúes heredados y alimentados nos separan de nosotros mismos y, por ende, de las relaciones. Viola nos regala sus reflexiones, que hacen camino al andar, sobre lo bello del sexo y la intimidad para que volvamos a...
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"The Libido Code: A Comprehensive Look at Libido and Sexuality" is an illuminating exploration that delves into the intricate world of sexual desire, offering readers a nuanced understanding of libido and its various dimensions. This comprehensive guide combines scientific insights, psychological perspectives, and practical advice to unravel the complexities surrounding human sexuality.From the biological factors influencing libido to the psychological...
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Sigmund Freud founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology and was particularly well known for his focus on the unconscious mind. Freud believed that the interpretation of dreams were sources of insight in unconscious desires and the unconscious mind. In "Dream Psychology" we have an exploration of Freud's theories on the interpretation of dreams and through the reading of the following nine chapters of this book readers will gain a better understanding...
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A photographic essay that explores a wide spectrum of experiences told from the perspective of a diverse group of young people, ages 14-24, identifying as queer (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning), Speaking OUT: Queer Youth in Focus presents portraits without judgment or stereotype by eliminating environmental influence with a stark white backdrop. This backdrop acts as a blank canvas, where each subject's personal thoughts are handwritten...
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Inside The Glory Hole is written as a shockumentary deep into the forbidden world known as Glory Holes. This book does contain explicit content. Have you ever wondered what actually goes on in those back rooms in adult book stores? Who goes in to them? and what they may be getting out of it? This book answers those questions and more. There are some short stories inside with my 1st hand view on what actually all the talk is about. Go ahead, venture...
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En esta obra se indaga la sexualidad, los vínculos de pareja y la paternidad de varones de entre 25-45 años, con la firme convicción de que es necesario desarrollar estrategias grupales, sociales y políticas que contribuyan a la creación de nuevos códigos culturales y modelos viriles que favorezcan prácticas innovadoras de los varones, apuntando a la promoción del cambio masculino.
El andamiaje conceptual de esta obra amalgama las teorías...
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This is a true story. This happened over twenty years ago. My hope with Hearts of the Same Color is it that it can help one child not have to carry something into adulthood that he or she should never have to carry, it is something no one should have to wear. We can all be proud of ourselves inside and out. I hope this will give our children a realization that they are not alone in their struggles. Just because people say hurtful things does not mean...
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Una mirada potente y sin tapujos sobre la bisexualidad y la bifobia en primera persona.
La escritura de Elisa Coll recurre a la investigación y las vísceras para proponernos una aproximación a la vez personal y política a la bisexualidad como identidad en constante disidencia, más allá del deseo y en abierta resistencia a la violencia estructural.
La bisexualidad se transforma así en punto de encuentro, en un lugar de celebración, en un espacio...
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La sexualidad humana inicia con la fecundacin y termina ms all de la muerte del ser humano. Los hombres tenemos la posibilidad de recibir permanentemente estmulos tanto externos- por medio de nuestros sentidos- como internos a travs de fantasas, sueos o pensamientos, que nos generan lo que se llama la RESPUESTA SEXUAL MASCULINA, que es el sentir el deseo o impulso de vivir un encuentro sexual ya sea con nosotros mismos o con alguna (as) otra(s) persona...
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La difficulté pour les hommes et les femmes d'aujourd'hui de vivre une sexualité épanouissante est le reflet de la dualité très profonde émanant de la culture dont nous sommes issus qui oppose matière et esprit, corps et âme, sexualité et spiritualité. Dans cecontexte de dualité, nous avons à faire un choix: sommes-nous l'un OU l'autre? Un corps qui aspire au plaisir OU une âme qui aspire à s'élever? Ce choix est une déchirure... Ne...
17) A Flaw From Within: How Women's Higher Status Defies Equal Justice, Violates Men, and Destroys So
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A Flaw From Within addresses a 'sacred' code that elevates women above men (on a pedestal) that defies equal justice for all and opposes our country's constitution created by men in good conscience. This Euro/Anglo-originated injustice culturally built into the male psyche' (commonly referred to as chivalry) corresponds to the female entitlement mindset that pervades society today. (Only based upon the premise of chivalry could feminism ever exist.)...
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This tour-de-force is an innovating, interdisciplinary treatment of sex and love. It draws on biology, mythology, psychoanalysis, and philosophy as well as on the author's own personality theory, to construct a model of affective relationships between human beings. Shoham proposes a mother-based sexual development theory which includes a sexual typology arranged on a continuum that stretches from the starkly carnal Casanova to the romantically agonized...
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This guide takes you on the adventure of enhancing your sex life, and of blowing each others minds in bed. Told in a series of erotic stories that tantalize the senses; you will be able to visualize how to live out your deepest fantasies, while respecting each others comfort zones. This book is not for everyone. If you are not into sexual adventures, sexual fantasies and satisfying your lover, then this book is probably not for you. But, if you are...
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(Des)atadas es una invitación al placer y a la experimentación con las cuerdas, el erotismo y nuestros cuerpos, todo tipo de cuerpos. Una introducción al bondage, donde encontrarás las herramientas y saberes necesarios para adentrarte en esta práctica desde los cuidados físicos y emocionales de nosotras mismas y nuestra(s) pareja(s).
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