#11 Truth, Sex and Desire#11 Truth, Sex and Desire
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There are so many aspects that make up a human life: where we live, who we choose for a partner, what our spiritual beliefs are, how we want to raise our children, what political views we support. The list is certainly different for each of us....
28:23•20 Aug 2013
Truth, Sex, and Desire: Embracing Vulnerability
Episode Overview
- Explore the link between sexual desire and feelings of shame.
- Understand the distinction between sex and gender.
- Challenge societal norms that dictate our views on sexuality.
- Embrace vulnerability to discover personal truths.
- Reflect on how personal experiences shape sexual identity.
“"If we are willing to see how we use either the desire or the lack of a desire to prove that we are unworthy in some way..."”
What can we learn from those who have battled addiction? In this candid episode, Gangaji and host Hillary Larson tackle the often hushed topic of sex, exploring its intricate relationship with desire, shame, and addiction. With an openness that invites listeners to confront their own vulnerabilities, Gangaji delves into how societal taboos and personal insecurities shape our sexual identities. The conversation touches on the distinction between sex and gender, and how these concepts can imprison us in self-judgment.
Through brave listener questions, Gangaji offers insights into navigating sexual shame, the allure of orgasm, and the concept of sexual addiction as a quest for spiritual fulfilment. The episode challenges listeners to face their truths and embrace the rawness of their humanity without the need for external validation. Gangaji's reflections provide a compassionate space for self-inquiry, encouraging individuals to explore their deepest desires and fears.
As you listen, you might find yourself questioning how societal norms have influenced your own views on sex and desire. Could facing these truths lead to greater freedom? Tune in to discover how embracing vulnerability can be a path to understanding who we truly are.
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