How does your gender and sexual identity define you? Find out in this guide for identity fluidity in the 21st century. Here you will discover: 1) How gender and sexual identities are created and why; 2) How gender and sexual identities change throughout one lifetime or over multiple lifetimes; 3) Theories on why a soul chooses its gender and sexual identity when incarnating; 4) Introduction of the Energy Body; 5) The history and mythology of Two Spirit and Third Gender cultures around the ...

In many ancient cultures divination was used to determine if an action taken would be favorable. In ancient Greece, an oracle was a seer who was the intermediary between the people and the gods and goddesses. In The Chakana Oracle, the cards themselves play the role of the ancient oracle, connecting the user to an ancient Andean lineage, whose roots go back over 500 years to the Inka Empire.The Chakana Oracle Guidebook, which is a companion to The Chakana Orac...

A fully illustrated Kama Sutra from the extraordinary and rare art collection of Lance Dane• The first complete translation to illustrate all 64 sexual postures described in the Kama Sutra• Includes 269 rare images• Composed by one of the world’s foremost scholars of the Kama Sutra and Indian artThe erotic sentiments described in the Hindu love classic the Kama Sutra constitute the most famous work on sex ever created. Wri...

2025 REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION • The landmark book exploring what the Bible actually says—and doesn’t say—about same-sex relationshipsAs a young Christian man, Matthew Vines harbored the same basic hopes of many young people: to one day share his life with someone, to build a family of his own, to give and receive love. But when Vines realized he was gay, those hopes were called into question. The Bible, he’d been taught, condemned gay relationships.Feel...

Everything you wanted to know about sex and love in Islam, but were hesitant to ask about: polygamy, contraception allowed by Sharia, oral and group sex, homosexual marriages and also the relationship with jinns, masturbation and mysteries of martial relations - all that is allowed and all that is prohibited in sexual relations in this noble and pure religion. Many people both in the West and Russia continue to have a mistaken illusion that love, sex and variability of relations ...

“A fascinating, troubling, and finally heartening book that subtly shows ways that Christians might reconcile their bodies with their devotion to God. Highly recommended for individual Christians but also for pastors and church groups.”—Library Journal, starred reviewStories of sexual scandals in churches throughout the nation have been downright routine in recent years, suggesting to many Americans that a deeply rooted problem plagues American Christianit...

A historical, cross-cultural survey of sexuality as a sacred spiritual practice• Examines sacred sexuality in the world’s religious and mystery traditions• Explores contemporary “sexual stress syndrome” resulting from the absence of the sacred in sexual practice• Reveals how to find the sacred in the ordinaryThis book examines the history of sexuality as a sacramental act. In spite of our culture’s recent sexual liberalizations, sexual intimacy often remains...

The adult spanking fetish can be seen as a spectrum. It's not as simple as identifying oneself as a spanker or spankee. Each role carries a variety of attitudes, expectations and approaches to participation. It is vital to have a clear understanding of your specific spanking inclinations prior to searching for a compatible mate. Jacqueline Omerta, a licensed Marriage Family Therapist and adult spanking fetishist, offers a unique and original way to identify individual spanking requirements...

The deeply personal memoir of Lydia Meredith, a woman who spent almost thirty years married to a preacher—only to have her husband leave her for a man—and how her life becomes a testimony of tolerance and a theology of love and acceptance.After being married to Reverend Dennis A. Meredith for almost thirty years, Lydia Meredith discovers a shocking truth: the love of her life left her for a man. Now, Lydia opens up for the first time about how that revelation shatt...

Within this book, Hargrave Jennings looks at the role "Phallicism" has played in various religions, including Rosicrucianism, Gnosticism, and Buddhism. A fascinating exploration of the significance of sexuality in religious doctrine, "Phallicism" is not to be missed by those with an interest in the topic, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Definitions and Distinctions leading up to the verities of Phallicism", "The History of ...

What is good sex from the perspective of liberation theology? Thia Cooper argues that sex can be a way to know God. God created humans with a desire to be in relation with each other. From this understanding, sexual desire, sex, and partnerships are re-imagined positively. Good sex is enjoyable and mutual, an aspect of communion. Good sexual relationships share power, empower the participants, and the wider community. From the perspective of liberation theologies and an analysis of biblica...

As a Red-hot Lover, you're not just into mind-blowing sex. There's a big part of you that's also up for regal, passionate love replete with heartbreak, challenge, pursuit, gallantry, vindication and attention (the six passions.) You have a sneaking feeling that you could be a Lovesick Lover, Prince/Princess, Lover's Fool, White Knight, Black Knight or Drama King/Queen. Your passion is your guide; it gives you a delicate, intuitive sense along with a wild and crazy side. You could well be a...