Published Jun 14, 2023

300: How to Have Multiple Orgasms Every Day and Boost Your Sexual Intelligence | Emily Morse, PhD

Explore the keys to enhancing sexual intelligence with Emily Morse, as she delves into the links between physical health and sexual satisfaction, modern sexual norms, and the pillars of sexual intelligence from her book "Smart Sex," empowering listeners to achieve multiple orgasms daily.
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  • Five Pillars

    introduces the five pillars of sexual intelligence, which she believes are essential for a fulfilling sex life. These pillars encompass physical health, mental health, communication, self-awareness, and knowledge, forming the foundation for what she calls "smart sex" 1. Emily emphasizes that understanding these elements can help individuals troubleshoot issues like low libido or lack of attraction, which are often mistakenly attributed to mysterious causes 1.

    After helping millions of people understand their sex life, I realized they cannot have great sex and pleasure without a strong foundation.

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    She also highlights the orgasm gap, noting that women are significantly less likely to orgasm during heterosexual encounters, and stresses the importance of addressing this disparity through better understanding and communication 2.

       

    Diverse Orgasms

    The diversity of orgasm types is a key topic in Emily's discussion, as she educates listeners on the physiological mechanisms behind them. She explains that while the clitoral orgasm is the most accessible for many women, there are numerous other types, including cervical and blended orgasms 3.

    The clitoris has 12,000 nerve endings, and it's not just that external bud you see, but it has legs that extend deep inside.

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    Emily notes that the science of orgasms is still understudied, but understanding one's body can enhance the orgasmic experience 4. She also emphasizes that while orgasms are important, they are just one part of a fulfilling sexual experience, which includes elements like foreplay and emotional connection 5.

       

    Understanding Kink

    Emily addresses the misconceptions surrounding kink, advocating for a more open and informed dialogue about sexual preferences. She clarifies that kink is often misunderstood and stigmatized, yet it encompasses a wide range of activities beyond the stereotypical extremes 6.

    Kink is literally anything that is not considered mainstream, like making out or missionary.

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    Emily encourages individuals to discuss their sexual interests early in relationships to avoid incompatibility later on 6. She also reflects on societal changes, noting how movements like Me Too have influenced perceptions of sexual behavior and kink, sometimes leading to confusion and unwarranted shame 7.

       

    Communication Skills

    Communication is highlighted as a crucial component of sexual fulfillment, with Emily offering practical techniques to improve dialogue between partners. She introduces the "compliment sandwich" method as a way to give constructive feedback while maintaining a positive tone 8.

    Communication is lubrication.

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    Emily stresses that discussing sexual preferences should be normalized and approached with a growth mindset, as effective communication can significantly enhance sexual experiences 9. She also points out that good sex involves more than just physical acts; it requires emotional and psychological engagement, which can be fostered through open communication 10.