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Body awareness & self-skills

Body awareness

What is the importance of communication in intimate relationships?

Communication through body language often indicates desires, consent, and pleasure. Non-verbal communication gives information about what feels good and what doesn’t, facilitating a more enjoyable and satisfying experience for both partners.

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  • Intimacy: Body language fosters intimacy by allowing partners to connect on a deeper level.
  • Arousal: Body language can enhance arousal and sexual excitement.
  • Feedback: Body language provides feedback during sexual activity, helping partners understand each other’s preferences and responses.
  • Consent: Body language is a crucial aspect of non-verbal consent.
  • Expressing emotions: Body language allows individuals to express emotions such as love, passion, desire, and vulnerability during sexual intercourse.

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