For adults interested in spirituality, sexuality.
Author(s): Johanna Wikoff, Ph.D., Deborah S. Romaine
Year: 2000
Language: English
Pages: 352
Cover......Page 1
Contents at a Glance......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Foreword......Page 19
Introduction......Page 21
Part 1 - The Book of Love......Page 24
1. Who Wrote the Book of Love?......Page 26
2. Morality Rules......Page 38
3. Eastern Philosophy, Western Style......Page 50
4. Pleasing the Body, Nurturing the Spirit......Page 62
Part 2 - What Does Love Have to Do With It?......Page 76
5. Everybody Needs Somebody......Page 78
6. The “C” Word (Commitment)......Page 92
7. Great Expectations......Page 106
8. Navigating Troubled Waters......Page 120
Part 3 - Friends and Lovers......Page 132
9. The Importance of Trust......Page 134
10. Tell Me What You Want......Page 144
11. Keep the Fires Burning......Page 158
Part 4 - Bodies Beautiful......Page 172
12. Her Body......Page 174
13. His Body......Page 190
14. When Bodies Unite......Page 204
15. Kama Sutra Safe Sex 101......Page 214
Part 5 - The Art of Loving......Page 228
16. The Language of Sexual Love......Page 230
17. The Power of Ritual in Love......Page 240
18. Kiss Me, Hold Me, Touch Me......Page 252
19. Joyful Union......Page 264
20. Advanced Adventures......Page 278
21. After the Loving......Page 288
Part 6 - Beyond the Kama Sutra......Page 296
22. Pregnancy and the Kama Sutra......Page 298
23. You’re Never Too Old for the Kama Sutra......Page 310
24. More Stages of Love: The Ananga Ranga......Page 320
25. Tantra and Tantric Sex......Page 334
26. The Future of Sexual Loving......Page 348
Glossary......Page 356
Resources......Page 364
Index......Page 368