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How to Create Sexual Tension

Call it tantra, call it a good vibe, sexual tension—or polarity—is essential in a relationship. We explain what that means (it’s not what you think), and how to make it happen with your partner.

How to Create Sexual Tension

Gwyneth x Michaela Boehm: Creating Sexual Tension

Gwyneth x Michaela Boehm: Creating Sexual Tension

Can Men & Women Just Be Friends?

Can Men & Women Just Be Friends?

Q: Dear Allison and David: I’m about to move in with my boyfriend of one year, but now that we’re…

Esther Perel on Sex, Monogamy, and Who Really Gets Bored First

Esther Perel on Sex, Monogamy, and Who Really Gets Bored First

The road to better sex and happier relationships requires a sharp turn away from many of our deepest-held beliefs about…

The Secret to Erotic Sensation & Sexual Fulfillment

The Secret to Erotic Sensation & Sexual Fulfillment

We first talked to Michaela Boehm about tantric sex last year, when she dispelled some of the myths about what…

How To Rate Your Date—Before Getting Hooked

How To Rate Your Date—Before Getting Hooked

He's handsome. Chiseled features. Strong jawline. Likes fishing and yoga and travel and good wine. Has a good job, a…

An Introduction to Tantra

An Introduction to Tantra

Mention tantra, and you’ll probably get the response that having sex for seven hours sounds really unappealing—as mythologized by an…

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