Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

Sexuality can be one of the most perplexing and yet rewarding areas of life for spiritually minded individuals. In this book the authors present a pathway to building positive sexual attitudes and a healthy sexual relationship with a spouse that can be enriching and fulfilling on the spiritual journey of this life. In addition, they address many-of the common questions LDS individuals have about sex that may not have been adequately answered by existing sources, including: How can couples manage their often very different levels of interest in sex? What types of sexual behaviors are appropriate for married LDS couples? How can couples keep their sexual relationship creative and enjoyable over decades of marriage? What are the unique sexual needs of women and men in marriage? How can couples be better prepared to start off their marriage on the right foot when they are sexually inexperienced?

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Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

Sexuality can be one of the most perplexing and yet rewarding areas of life for spiritually minded individuals. In this book the authors present a pathway to building positive sexual attitudes and a healthy sexual relationship with a spouse that can be enriching and fulfilling on the spiritual journey of this life. In addition, they address many-of the common questions LDS individuals have about sex that may not have been adequately answered by existing sources, including: How can couples manage their often very different levels of interest in sex? What types of sexual behaviors are appropriate for married LDS couples? How can couples keep their sexual relationship creative and enjoyable over decades of marriage? What are the unique sexual needs of women and men in marriage? How can couples be better prepared to start off their marriage on the right foot when they are sexually inexperienced?

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Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

by Dean M. Busby
Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

Sexual Wholeness in Marriage: An LDS Perspective on Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality in Our Marriages

by Dean M. Busby

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Overview

Sexuality can be one of the most perplexing and yet rewarding areas of life for spiritually minded individuals. In this book the authors present a pathway to building positive sexual attitudes and a healthy sexual relationship with a spouse that can be enriching and fulfilling on the spiritual journey of this life. In addition, they address many-of the common questions LDS individuals have about sex that may not have been adequately answered by existing sources, including: How can couples manage their often very different levels of interest in sex? What types of sexual behaviors are appropriate for married LDS couples? How can couples keep their sexual relationship creative and enjoyable over decades of marriage? What are the unique sexual needs of women and men in marriage? How can couples be better prepared to start off their marriage on the right foot when they are sexually inexperienced?


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780981957647
Publisher: Forward Press Publishing
Publication date: 04/01/2014
Pages: 240
Sales rank: 503,796
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

Foreword 9

Section I Introduction

Chapter 1 Frequent Questions, Common Misunderstandings 19

Chapter 2 Beyond Abstinence: Finding a New Sexual Metaphor 29

Chapter 3 Sex and Salvation 37

Section II A Model of Sexual Wholeness

Chapter 4 A Model of Sexual Wholeness 49

Spouses' Needs and Creating Intimacy

Chapter 5 True Intimacy: Belonging and Becoming 57

Chapter 6 The Resurrection of Eroticism 63

The Physical Dimension of Sexual Nature 63

Chapter 7 Enhancing Sexual Stimulation 75

Chapter 8 Sexual Response Thresholds 83

Chapter 9 Sexual States and Types of Intimacy 91

Chapter 10 Common Sexual Differences 103

Chapter 11 Different Pathways to Climax 111

The Emotional Dimension of Sexual Nature

Chapter 12 Sexual Communication 121

Chapter 13 Emotional Security 131

Chapter 14 Authenticity and Differentiation 141

The Spiritual Dimension of Sexual Nature

Chapter 15 Sexual Cleaving 149

Chapter 16 Sexual Decision Making 155

Chapter 17 Striving for Sexual Wholeness 163

Section III Questions about Sexuality

Chapter 18 Questions about Sexual Norms and Sexual Rules 169

Chapter 19 Questions about Sexuality Before Marriage: Teaching Children about Sexuality 181

Chapter 20 Questions About Sexuality During Engagement 193

Chapter 21 Questions About Wedding Plans and Honeymoons 199

Chapter 22 Questions about Sexuality in Marriage 209

Chapter 23 Questions about Sexuality Across the Lifespan 215

Chapter 24 Questions About Sexual Disorders 223

Chapter 25 Questions About Marital Loyalty 229

Chapter 26 Conclusions 237

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