--- In [email protected], Kristy McClain <healthyplay1@...> wrote:
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> Ed, Steve,
> Â
> You both make excellent points, and be aware that I was proposing an open
> perspective, as a discussion topic. Â Of course, IÂ would never support
> exploitation or manipulation. You are saying there is no one right answer. I
> agree. But at the same time, can there be a "middle way" here? Doesn't
> sex compromise the ability to focus on one's journey or zen path?
> Â
> One comment on the testerone-thing.  I have mentioned this here before,
> but while I do think its wise for males to make gains in their compassion,
> empathy and sensitivity to self and others, I am troubled by the trend in
> recent decades to 'feminize" men. You are who you are-- hormones,
> included.  I'm not advocating rape, but like all things, embracing all
> that one is, and isn't--Â seems the healthy way to find a balanced form of
> self-regulation as well as self-acceptance. But perhaps that was what you
> were saying.
> Â
> Interesting speculation on all this, though, I think.
> Â
> Thanks.. k
>
Hi Kristy. LOL! Does your estrogen like testosterone? Nothing
amiss there. Just be ATTENTIVE.
Steve
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