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culture7 months ago•11 min saved

The Unexpected Lessons of a Year of Celibacy

Melissa Febos shares her year of celibacy, exploring how it revealed her reliance on need and dependency in love, led to personal growth, and reshaped her understanding of relationships, culminating in a redefined, sustainable view of love that she applies in her marriage.

via The Guardian|

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culture7 months ago•6 min saved

The Unexpected Benefits of a Year Without Sex

Melissa Febos' year of celibacy, detailed in her book 'The Dry Season,' became her most fertile period of life, allowing her to explore her identity, challenge societal norms about love and sex, and focus on personal and creative growth, emphasizing the importance of enthusiastic consent and self-awareness.

via Los Angeles Times|

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