Posts made in October, 2016

Eros on the Brain

Posted by on Oct 20, 2016 in Resources: Sex & God

Ever wondered about that spark of sexual awareness? Or the magical moment when your heart’s thumping with that cosmic connection of love? What happens when a couple are sexually intimate? Let’s explore the brain systems involved in sexual desire, romantic love and long term bonding. Sexual desire is a testosterone fueled drive in the brains emotional system. It is a non-specific awareness of, and appetite for sex. It kicks in at puberty and varies in type and intensity between individuals. What turns us on sexually is influenced by our experiences from childhood, a process called...

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