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June 20, 2026

‘Karezza’ sex trend explained as it becomes more popular with some surprising benefits (Unilad)

Sacred sex

June 10, 2026

The Most Powerful Electromagnetic Instrument

Research

May 30, 2026

As If Being Single Wasn’t Bad Enough, Now It’s Bad for Your Health Too (VICE)

Relationships

May 20, 2026

Astrology for mate selection?

Synergy Explorers

May 10, 2026

Vive la différence!

Synergy practicesTraditionsSacred sex

April 30, 2026

Book Review: The Alchemy of Love

Synergy Explorers

April 20, 2026

An Ayurvedic Perspective on Karezza: Metabolically Sound Sexuality

Synergy Explorers

April 10, 2026

‘Transcendent Sex’

Synergy practicesSexual health

March 30, 2026

Don’t eat the whole carrot!

Sexual healthResearchRelationships

March 20, 2026

Tears after intimacy: a clinical and cultural perspective on postcoital dysphoria

Synergy practicesSacred sexEastern traditions

March 10, 2026

Did Buddha teach sacred sex?

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