'arts of the bedchamber') are the ways taoists may practice sexual activity These practices are also known as joining energy or the joining of the essences. The taoist sexual practices — also known as fangzhongshu or the “arts of the bedchamber” — are ancient chinese taoist directives on practicing sexual activity Historically, the roots of taoism can be traced back to the 4th century bc and the techniques concerning sexual practices evolved gradually in the next 1,500 years, spanning various chinese imperial dynasties. In these modern times, women who follow the taoist practice frequently report a symptom free menopause, primarily because the practices focus on the production of sex hormones, recycling. Before some great societal tragedies, namely capitalism, colonisation, and the patriarchy, ideas about sex were completely different
It was seen as an act for liberation, well being, and spiritual expansion, as opposed to something at times taboo, degrading, and superficial Taoists were some of the first sexologists, often referring to it as an art form and having developed a multitude of. The path forward for taoist sexual practices with ongoing discussions about sexual taboos in taoism, there's a strong chance that interpretations will continue to evolve Experts estimate that within the next decade, a significant portion of practitioners may embrace broader definitions of sexual expression.
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