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Some people meditate while sitting, others while walking, but for many they reach

a higher state through other means. If meditation brings you into the present and

closer to the divine, so for many can sex. Many ancient traditions, including my

own, revere acts of sex as a mean to a higher state of consciousness. But sex

is complicated and about many things and we rarely talk about it. But today my

friends that's going to change. And that change begins with a captivating

conversation with a quote unquote sex part. You know to be a sex part you just have to call

yourself once like being a modern dancer and abstract artist.

I'm Deepak Chopra and this is Infinite Potential where we explore what makes us conscious beings

and why it matters that we are. Sexual intimacy and expression may be the closest we humans

get to truly seeing our own nature. Our desires are uninhibited cells, but it's also a

battleground of needs and shaped by moral constructs. So how can sex be a true path to freedom?

Dan Savage has been at the vanguard of the American conversation around sexuality

for more than 20 years. His quest is to remoralize human perceptions of intimacy, to make it a more

conscious choice and a conscious act. Long before Dan was a syndicated journalist, radio

and podcast host and celebrated author, he was just a kid with feelings he didn't fully

understand.

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