Is this you?
- You want to feel like a sexual person
- Your sense of your own desirability is low
What the research says
Sexual self-esteem strongly predicts sexual satisfaction.
How tantra approaches this
Embodiment + permission + practice.
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The work of building a positive, agency-rich relationship to one's own sexuality.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-10 · Reading time ~6 min
Sexual self-esteem strongly predicts sexual satisfaction.
Embodiment + permission + practice.
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