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We offer elegant, practical and transformational education and coaching around dating, intimacy, lov S*x is like recess for adults!

Our s*xuality is a precious gift through which we experience and express pleasure, spirit, freedom, and the joy of being alive. Unfortunately, for many of us in our culture, this precious gift has been shrouded in guilt, shame, apathy and suppression. Intimate Explorations creates and facilitates programs for adults that transform the cultural conversation about s*x and intimacy. We inspire freedo

m, passion, exploration and participation. Our vision is of a world without s*xual violence and it all begins with open, honest dialogue about our real intimate lives.

11/01/2016

In this week's look around the web, we learn three research-backed secrets to make your relationship last, how the US is struggling when it comes to s*x ed, what s*x resolutions eight men and women have created for 2016, and we hear a little-told tale of s*x and sensuality. How to Make Your Relationship Last: 3 Secrets Backed by Research… [ 337 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn three research-backed secrets to make your relationship last, how the US is struggling when it comes to s*x ed, what s*x resolutions eight men and…

04/01/2016

In this week's look around the web, we learn five reasons women need to talk about midlife s*x, how the tone of your voice could determine if your relationship will last, how to have dirtier s*x than you ever imagined, and if jealousy can be good for a relationship. 5 Reasons Women Need to Talk About Midlife S*x - Barb DePree… [ 271 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn five reasons women need to talk about midlife s*x, how the tone of your voice could determine if your relationship will last, how to have dirtier …

02/12/2015

This week's question inspired by media and entertainment explores the connection between music and mojo. When I was young and innocent, UB 40s Red, Red Wine made me want to move my body like a girl more experienced; Prince's Erotic City made me feel naughty; and I imagined Computer Love by Roger & Zapp would be a great song to make love to. [ 46 more words. ]

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This week’s question inspired by media and entertainment explores the connection between music and mojo. When I was young and innocent, UB 40s Red, Red Wine made me want to move my body like …

01/12/2015

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part two of Ivan & Licha’s story here. Tanya Finks: Without getting into too much detail, what have been the biggest challenges along the way? Ivan: Just growing together. People grow and they become who they were meant to be. [ 1449 more words. ]

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Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part two of Ivan & Licha’s story here. Tanya Finks: With…

30/11/2015

In this week's look around the web, we learn the five reasons 'just be yourself' is terrible dating advice, about the current thinking regarding the G Spot, how height affects a man's s*x life, and about the fascinating world of SPH (read on to find out more). 5 Reasons 'Just Be Yourself' Is Terrible Dating Advice - Linnea Molander, Huffington Post - "Just be yourself" might be the most common advice given to anyone who's nervous about going on a date. [ 362 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn the five reasons ‘just be yourself’ is terrible dating advice, about the current thinking regarding the G Spot, how height affects a m…

25/11/2015

On CBS's The Big Bang Theory, Penny (Kaley Cuoco) and Leonard (Johnny Galecki) are almost polar opposites. He's a super-nerd, and she's a super-hot actress turned pharmaceutical sales rep. There doesn't exist a more greatly contrasted partnership on the show, however, their relationship is among the most stable. It begs the question: do opposites attract? Do opposites attract? When I think about my relationship with my significant other, in many ways, we are opposite. [ 153 more words. ]

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This week’s question explores whether or not opposites attract? Does greater similarity make for more compatible relationships? Does opposition create better balance? What do you think?

24/11/2015

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part one of Ivan & Licha’s story here. Tanya Finks: Wow. And so, how did you finally propose to Maria. I get that you gave her mother a ring. (laughter) How did you get her agreement? Ivan: Well, I figured the mom was on my side. [ 1565 more words. ]

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Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part one of Ivan & Licha’s story here. Tanya Finks: Wow.…

23/11/2015

Published every Monday, Live Wire is a look around the web at all things love, romance, s*x and intimacy. 10 Complaints S*x Therapists Hear All The Time - Brittany Wong, Huffington Post - What do couples talk about when they sit down with s*x therapists? We asked seven s*x therapists and psychologists from around the country to share the problems people in relationships bring up most frequently in their offices. [ 291 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn the ten complaints s*x therapists hear all the time, how to decide to stay, leave or fix a relationship after infidelity, nine reasons why it& #821…

20/11/2015

I've gotten quite clever about talking about what I do for a living, especially in mixed company. First I say that I teach intimacy workshops. That typically leads to more questions. I choose the words I use to clarify based on my perception of my audience. Sometimes I'm very tactful, and sometimes I'm quite direct. I was recently on a Caribbean cruise with family. [ 170 more words. ]

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Men and women use different language to talk about s*x. Take this survey and explore how different we are.

18/11/2015

Inspired by media and entertainment, Love Line asks real relationship questions based on fictional romantic story lines. On ABC's Scandal, Cyrus Beene's (Jeff Perry) relationship with President Grant (Tony Goldwyn) is a complicated one. Cyrus' intense passion for Fitz seems to allow him two operating modes: complete devotion or total annihilation. On Scandal, Cyrus and Fitz have found some semblance of equilibrium and symbiosis. [ 72 more words. ]

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This week’s question probes the nature of love/hate relationships. How do you navigate the volatility? How did the relationship end?

17/11/2015

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Tanya Finks: The first question is how did you meet? Ivan: We met one morning, I was out for a jog and she was walking to school. Licha: June 11, 19 Ivan: 82. I saw her, and I have to say that for me it was love at first sight. [ 2593 more words. ]

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16/11/2015

Published every Monday, Live Wire is a look around the web at all things love, romance, s*x and intimacy. Tinder Just Made a Huge Update to Help You Find an Actual Boyfriend - Lane Moore, Cosmopolitan - Tinder's making some changes that they say could lead to an actual connection. The Secret to Desire in a Long-term Relationship - Esther Perel, Ted Talk - In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. [ 183 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn what Tinder is doing to help you make a real connection, the secret to desire in a long-term relationship, what the stock market can teach you abo…

11/11/2015

Inspired by media and entertainment, Love Line asks real relationship questions based on fictional romantic story lines. Published every Wednesday. On Fox's Bones, Special Agent Booth wanted a large screen TV for the bedroom. His wife, Dr. Brennan was apprehensive because she'd read that statistically, television in the bedroom decreases the frequency s*xual activity. This week's question is: do you have a television in the bedroom? [ 43 more words. ]

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Do you have a television in the bedroom? Have you gone from having one to not, or vice versa? What impact has having a tv in the bedroom had on your s*x life?

10/11/2015

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part two of Liz & Ed’s story here. Tanya Finks: Now having been married for 22 years, what’s the best part of being married, would you say, for you? Liz: I think the best part of being married is being married. [ 1948 more words. ]

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In the final installment of their story, Liz shares the best part of being married for 20+ years, and what’s been the most challenging from her perspective.

09/11/2015

Published every Monday, Live Wire is a look around the web at all things love, romance, s*x and intimacy. 7 Things You Should Never Say on a First Date - Brittany Wong, The Huffington Post - First dates are stressful for a reason. Say the wrong thing and you can kiss date number two goodbye. Below, dating experts share some of the subjects that should be off-limits when meeting a potential romantic partner. [ 188 more words. ]

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In this week’s look around the web, we learn the seven things you should never say on a first date, what women secretly want in bed, what people assume when they first meet you, and five thin…

06/11/2015

I got married at 22 years old. For the record, I would not recommend it. Heaven bless those who get married at 18 and are married for the rest of their lives. For me, marriage at 22 was not the smartest choice. I didn’t know much about life, love, or relationships. My partner didn’t know much either. The two of us were a hot mess. [ 647 more words. ]

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I got married at 22 years old. For the record, I would not recommend it. Heaven bless those who get married at 18 and are married for the rest of their lives. For me, marriage at 22 was not the s…

05/11/2015

In Hello, Stranger, I encouraged apprehensive daters to get outside their comfort zones by engaging with others while they're moving about in the world. While I stand behind the advice, it begs the question, how do people meet? Are some ways of meeting people more effective than others? Today's survey asks the question, how did you meet your partner? How People Meet Survey

http://intimateexplorations.com/2015/11/05/survey-how-people-meet/

In Hello, Stranger, I encouraged apprehensive daters to get outside their comfort zones by engaging with others while they’re moving about in the world. While I stand behind the advice, it b…

04/11/2015

Inspired by media and entertainment, Love Line asks real relationship questions based on fictional romantic story lines. Published every Wednesday. On NBC's The Mysteries of Laura, Debra Messing's character, Laura Diamond, works with her ex-husband, Jake, played by Josh Lucas. Jake wants Laura back and is actively pursuing her, but Laura is in a relationship with Tony, albeit new. This situation is clearly contrived for drama and intrigue, however, it's a real possibility in real life. [ 95 more words. ]

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Inspired by media and entertainment, Love Line asks real relationship questions based on fictional romantic story lines. Published every Wednesday. On NBC’s The Mysteries of Laura, Debra Mes…

03/11/2015

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part one of Liz & Ed’s story here. Tanya Finks: So how did he propose? Liz: Well, back in those days, we lived in West LA and we were really into different really great chefs and restaurants. And there was this one chef, Ken Frank, and he had a restaurant called The Argyle. [ 2339 more words. ]

http://intimateexplorations.com/2015/11/03/love-notes-liz-ed-married-22-years-part-2/

Published every Tuesday, Love Notes interviews are conducted with individuals or couples who have been married 20 years or longer. Read part one of Liz & Ed’s story here. Tanya Finks: So how d…

02/11/2015

Live Wire: Week of November 2, 2015

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Published every Monday, Live Wire is a look around the web at all things love, romance, s*x and intimacy. Stop ‘Phubbing’ Up Your Relationship – Korin Miller, Yahoo! Health & #8211…

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