EP267 Self-Actualized Sexuality with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman

In this podcast, Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, host of The Psychology Podcast, discusses the concept of self-actualization and its application to sexuality. He explains that self-actualization involves feeling fully alive, integrated, and connected to one's inner and outer worlds. When applied to sex, transcendent sex involves bringing one's whole self to the experience in a way that transcends the ego and focuses on the pleasure and connection with one's partner. 00:01:12 Self-actualized sex transcends self. 00:07:30 Owning all aspects of ourselves. 00:11:38 Redefine male domination through consent. 00:22:56 Hot sex is about energy flow. 00:24:07 Consent and passion in BDSM. 00:29:48 Importance of empathy in relationships. 00:36:08 Explore kink community for intimacy. 00:43:45 Sexual exploration is self-actualizing. 00:47:09 Kink is about equality. 00:57:47 Finding joy in being alive. 00:58:27 Existence in defiance is victory. Stay Connected with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/scottbarrykaufman/ Website | https://scottbarrykaufman.com/ The Transcend Course | https://centerforhumanpotential.com/transcend-course-virtual Listen to The Psychology Podcast | https://podcasts.apple.com/lv/podcast/the-psychology-podcast/id942777522 Join CLIMAX... The Pleasure Positive Living Membership Community CLIMAX | https://www.pleasurepositiveliving.com/offers/bnooZS3J Fall in love with yourself, bring your heart's deepest desires to reality, experience the magic of intimacy, and create a fulfilling sex life. Complimentary Pleasure Positive Discovery Call Interested in hopping on to chat with one of us? CLICK HERE to sign up for a time slot. This is your opportunity to get coaching/advice from us, ask a question directly or talk about our Sex & Intimacy Coaching Program. Visit https://calendly.com/pleasurepositive/pleasure-positive-discovery-call to book a time that works best for you. Support the show Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/ClitTalkConfidential Download our free audio training: The Ultimate NO BS Guide to Self Pleasure & Sexual Intimacy 💦On our top-rated sexuality podcast, Pleasure Positive, we’ve synthesized 200+ episodes with the best sex, intimacy, and masturbation hacks. 💦Take your self pleasure game from 0 to 100 real quick and blow any partner's mind in bed. 💦This FREE Audio Training takes you step by step to explore your sexuality, communicate more meaningfully around desires and up-level your bedroom mojo. VISIT https://www.pleasurepositiveliving.com/guide to sign up and get access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices