your weirdness is erotic sovereignty
Another important way in which the erotic connection functions is the open and fearless underlining of my capacity for joy. In the way my body stretches to music and opens into response, hearkening to its deepest rhythms, so every level upon which I sense also opens to the erotically satisfying experience, whether it is dancing, building a bookcase... See more
Audre Lorde. • Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power
on erotic intelligence
At first, I just thought — I understood it intuitively, but really, there was nothing substantive and scientific behind it. I did understand that animals have sex. It is the instinct. It is the base. But
we have an erotic mind. And that erotic mind, it is infinite. And eroticism thrives on the ritual and the celebration an... See more
The On Being Project • Esther Perel — The Erotic Is an Antidote to Death
what does it mean to live erotically in a world designed to suppress the erotic? It means making decisions that align with your aliveness, even if they offend your ego, your upbringing, your pay check.
Tamara • Erotic Decisions
072:The Business of Being Different: Why Your Weird is Your Power
Carolina Wilkelove.sacredbusinessflow.com
In touch with the erotic, I become less willing to accept powerlessness, or those other supplied states of being which are not native to me, such as resignation, despair, self-effacement, depression, self-denial.