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The Art of the Thrust
For Husbands James Walther, MA, ABS For Husbands James Walther, MA, ABS

The Art of the Thrust

Gentlemen, here is your time to shine. After you have successfully wooed your bride into bed (shower, kitchen, backseat, etc.) and completed the preliminaries, it is time to get to the act proper. This is the time that distinguishes the boys from the men. It is time to practice the art of the thrust. 

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Best Basic Sex Positions
For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS

Best Basic Sex Positions

One of the most common areas that I address with new sex coaching clients is positions. Not all positions work for all clients. For example, I have had a client with partial paralysis who could only use one position, so in their case I just taught them how to use it more effectively. But most of my clients benefit from having 2-4 go-to positions. Here are some of the best ones.

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Exploring Erogenous Zones
For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS

Exploring Erogenous Zones

An erogenous zone (EZ) refers to an area of the human body that, when stimulated, can elicit sexual arousal and pleasure. These zones comprise about 24% of the human body. Many of these zones have no anatomical link to the genitals, and sometimes orgasm can even be achieved through stimulation of these extra-genital erogenous zones. Although generally the same for both men and women, EZs can vary from person to person in terms of sensitivity and preferred methods of stimulation. Below are a few examples with tips for stimulating them.

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Aftercare
Megan Walther, LCSW Megan Walther, LCSW

Aftercare

Aftercare is as essential to the sexual experience as foreplay. Foreplay helps you get ramped up, aftercare assists with the come down. It helps to make both spouses feel cared for and not like the sex was a means to an end or the nearest body to meet a need. 

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Making Out with Your Wife
For Husbands James Walther, MA, ABS For Husbands James Walther, MA, ABS

Making Out with Your Wife

When was the last time that you made out with your wife? Was it the last time that you made love? Was it the last time you had a fight and then could hardly make it to the bedroom in time for some hot makeup sex?

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