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Nov 18
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886: Art and Science of Non-Sexual Touch

TONY & ALISA DILORENZO
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Learn about the art and science of non-sexual touch — how the smallest physical gestures shape connection, safety, and even desire. | “Couples who touch each other more tend to be happier. From back-rubs to gentle caresses to hand-holding, the more contact couples have, the more satisfied they tend to be.” —Kinsey Institute Is it really possible to rekindle ... Show More
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