Showing posts with label sexual performance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sexual performance. Show all posts

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Achieving sexual confidence

Regardless if they like to admit it or not, a lot of people feel intimidated by the act of sex. And this is especially the case in the modern world when we are constantly bombarded with images of sexually powerful men and women through the media. So, it goes without saying that a lot of us tend to set really high standards for our sexual skills and prowess. There’s a discrepancy here, and frequently it happens for us to completely freeze when we’re about to have some sex. There’s also the issue of experiencing low male libido.

So, how do we reach sexual confidence? The easiest and most practical advice that we can give you on the subject is for you to have as much sex as possible. Sex is, after all, among other things, a skill. And all skills demand you to practice them if you wish to get good at them. So, give it your best to hone your craft and become a proficient lover, and with this new knowledge of yours, you will achieve greater levels of sexual confidence.

But what happens if you’re still a virgin, and you’re about to have your first sexual act? Many people feel really terrified of the prospect of underperforming in their first act of sex. Well, this is completely natural. If this is you, then the best thing that you can do is to just go for it, and try to clear your head as much as possible. Sex is one of the activities in life where if you overthink it – it may ruin your entire sexual experience.

Also, it helps to read up and get educated on the subject of sex. We live in the era of the internet after all, and we can find information on sex pretty easily. All we need to do is to do a quick Google search and we’ll find all of the information new need. There are a lot of articles and books written on the subject. There are also many interviews. And in the end, you can watch good old-fashioned porn for some ideas and tips as to how to improve your sexual performance. Be mindful of the fact though that in many cases porn is not what happens in reality – it’s performed by actors and the goal is to make it more watchable.

And in the end, all of the knowledge of sex and the practice of sex won’t make any difference if you don’t get things straight on your own. You need to allow yourself to be confident, and this is the most powerful piece of advice that we can give to you. If you find that you’re overthinking things and that you have a propensity towards panicking, then you can do some meditation to help calm yourself down. And remember, sex is not some frightening sex experiences. It’s one of the most pleasurable experiences that we can do in life – so make sure that you enjoy it with full confidence!

Friday, September 15, 2017

How to Keep Your Penis Healthy

Staying healthy is crucial for one's well-being but some parts of our body require more attention than others. When it comes to guys, then keeping your penis in shape is one of the priorities - for various reasons. Most of the guys will say that penis is their most important organ (and who would blame them?), but it is also one of the most sensitive parts of men's body. Every health issue you deal with will directly and strongly affect your penis too. If you are 50 years old and you have kept it safe and maintained, it will have the same sexual performance as it had when you were 30. Inspecting your penis regularly, practicing good hygiene and wearing the right kind of underwear are just some aspects of maintaining your family jewels. However, there are some other actions you can take to keep it in top shape.

Loose Alcohol and Tobacco
A glass of wine may increase your self-esteem and increase libido in men but anything above such a limit will affect your penis. Alcohol will lower your erection power and if you continue drinking too much, it might cause permanent impotence. Tobacco has similar effects because smoking causes clogging of your blood vessels. If your blood can't flow to your penis then it will not be able to reach erection. All surveys show that smokers are twice more likely to have erectile dysfunction which should make you quit this bad habit as soon as possible.

Stay Active
Sitting at home in front of TV or PC is not a good solution for any aspect of your health. On the other hand, exercising or even taking a regular walk every day will significantly improve your general fitness. Regular exercising will increase your blood flow which will unclog any stuffed vessels thus improving your erection. 

Eat More Fish - But Not All
Fish is generally rich in omega-3 fatty acids that are quite beneficial for your penis but also for your heart. However, some fish species also contain various toxins that may harm your sperm. For example, dioxins that are found in some species could lower your testosterone. Most of these harmful elements are found in big species or those that are farmed in fishponds. Therefore, it would be wise to avoid fish like farmed salmon, large bluefish, and striped bass. On the other hand, species such as wild salmon, sea bass, or skipjack tuna should be a part of your regular menu.

Minimize Stress and Try to Sleep Well
Stress is harmful to every part of your body and mind and it also has vast negative effects on your sexual health. A stressed organism starts to release higher levels of a hormone called adrenaline. The first effect of adrenaline is narrowing of your blood vessels which will reduce your erection. Sleeping makes your organism rejuvenated and fresh, plus it increases natural shields and defenses that are crucial for your general health condition. If you are exhausted, your penis will know it and it will not perform well. That is why you need to make sure you sleep like a baby.

Keep It Busy
The best way of preserving your penis in form is to exercise regularly. This means you should use it as often as you can, so it would not get rusty. Surveys really show that men who are sexually active have fewer problems with erectile dysfunction as they get older. Hence, be sure to find an appropriate partner that will keep you healthy and happy.

Friday, December 2, 2016

Avoiding sex before competition: Is it a good idea?

Those who are involved in MMA fighting know that this profession can often start very attractive conversations. For instance, many MMA fighters are trying to analyze the period before they appear on some important match. Most of them agree that this is a very stressful period and a period when they return home with many bruises and bumps caused during training and they also lose weight too. But, what’s even more interesting that many of them are avoiding sex for a month or two before the match.

This is definitely something that their partners don’t want to hear. Yet, many MMA fighters claim that after a long period of abstinence, when they are entering the cage they don’t feel just nervous and a little bit scared, but they also feel very aggressive. That’s why they believe that staying away from sex for a month or two is a good idea. It’s also good to know that many MMA pros actually have sex, but they are avoiding orgasms.

Matt Chan, a famous CrossFit Games participant, supports the idea of staying sexually inactive before completion. In fact, he appeared in a Q&A video session after CrossFit Games 2015. In this video, Chan explained that there is a thing known as chi. This thing should not be shared with everyone on a daily basis because we risk losing all the chi we have and if something like this happens we can expect a lot of troubles. That’s why Chan keeps his Chi to himself until the competition is finished and a significant period of the competition.

Of course, Matt Chan is not the only professional fighter that has this opinion. In fact, people who were born in the 1960 and 1970, remember the famous Rocky Balboa and his trainer Mickey who said that women weaken legs and it seems that Rocky respected this advice. At the same time, the real Rocky (Rocky Marciano) restrained himself from sexual activities before fights and as we all know he retired without a single defeat.

Now that we know that this belief is accepted by the majority of fighters, let’s analyze this issue from different angles (both Western and Eastern). In this way, we can be sure whether we should share our qi or chi with others or we should preserve it for the big game. Unfortunately, there is still no scientific study about female MMA fighters and their needs and preferences, so this article is focused only on men.

What does modern science say about sex?
The vast majority of people have probably heard the claims of experienced fighters who say that sex is bad for your legs, but have you ever wondered whether these claims are really true? Scientists from the University Hospital in Geneva, Switzerland have conducted a study. This study has shown that sexual activity doesn’t have a significant impact on the workload reached and the mental concentration of athletes. But, the increased post effort heart rate indicators following a max stress test after few hours has confirmed that the athlete’s recovery rate could suffer if they had sex about two hours before the match. But, as we all know, most athletes don’t think about sex in the last two hours before the game. They are usually trying to focus mentally and use the bathroom for other reasons.

There was another scientific study conducted not while ago that suggested that the results obtained from a randomized crossover scientific study conducted 20 years ago has shown that having sex about 12 hours before the test had only minor effects on the optimal aerobic power, double product or oxygen pulse in athletes.

As you can see, modern science from the West claims that there is no risk in participating in a sexual intercourse before a match. This is the reason why many people are wondering why is there a myth that sex is bad for your performance and is it a myth after all? Maybe there is something that science can’t prove!

Traditional Eastern medicine and sex
Now let’s analyze the comments made by Matt Chan. In order to do this, we will need to check the traditional Chinese medicine and their opinion about qi and its effects on sexual performance. Now let’s define qi or chi first. Truth be told, this is a complex concept, but we will try to explain it in a simple way. For instance, when you wake up in morning and feeling like you are full of energy and you want to get up right away then you’ve got qi. But, when you feel that you would rather stay in bed, you don’t have sufficient amount of qi. Qi may give you a stronger erection and harder erection as well.

This is the simplest explanation you can get. Energy cannot be eliminated and every individual relies on energy to power their activities. It’s easy to tell when we have a lot of energy and when we don’t have energy. To put it simply, qi is the amount of energy we have for one day. So, if we rest we are increasing our energy and we can use more of it the other day. However, if we use more than we have in one day, we will need to take some from the next day. That’s why we will feel so bad for the next day.

So the daily energy accumulation of qi is made available thanks to the jing. Chinese use the term jing to describe the general amount of root energy that every person has. It is believed that this energy is transferred from our parents. If the level of jing becomes dangerously low, we are close to our death. That’s why we should use qi and jing carefully. Jing is superior to qi because it is bolder, richer and stronger. Many people compare precious metals with cash when they want to compare jing to qi.
As we all know, the sperm is where you can find the seed of life. This means that it is full of jing which is why Taoist practitioners say that it is better to use the semen wisely. So, it is quite natural that they believe that ejaculation is a way to release qi and jing. We are losing valuable assets whenever we are ejaculating.

Chinese scriptures provide precise guidelines about sexual frequency and activity related to our health, but they don’t contain much information about athletic performance and sexual activity. But, the scriptures point out that having sex too frequently can lead to certain problems like soft erection. Let’s be clear – the traditional Chinese medicine is conservative when it comes to male sexual power and ejaculation and sex. Herbs like tongkat ali is famous in Asia as an effective herbal sexual enhancer

So, what can we conclude? If we take a closer look at all the facts, we can say that it is not dangerous or bad to have sex with your partner a night before the big day. In case you wake up in the morning and feel the lack of qi, then the problem should be found elsewhere. Maybe it’s your general health or your conditioning that’s bad. If you are still not sure what you should do, it is always useful to keep a record of your performance. Maybe you can try avoiding sex to see how you perform and try the opposite for your next match. The same goes for the training process.

Finally, there are numerous scientific studies that have confirmed that good sleep prior has a positive impact on our performance and having sex definitely leads to a good night’s sleep.

Monday, November 21, 2016

Keeping health and exercise on a good level in modern times

Exercise is a very important activity that can help any individual maintain a healthy and happy life. By getting involved in physical activities, you will not only boost your stamina and strength, but it will boost testosterone level and increase libido in men. Regardless of your age, you can get involved in physical activity.

The basic fitness elements are a cardiovascular strength, respiratory performance, flexibility and muscular strength. Each of these elements is equally important. Additionally, there are many other things like genetics, physiological age and environment that have an impact on physical activity and condition of people.

Nowadays, men and women can choose from a wide range of fitness or exercise programs. Actually doing some exercise like hot yoga together can stimulate your inner sex drives and desire. These programs are usually accompanied by carefully designed diet plans. It is good to mention that even small physical activities and small lifestyle changes can have an important impact on people’s health. In case you are interested in improving your fitness and sexual health, keep reading this article because we have selected a few efficient tips that can help you achieve your goals easily.

For starters, drink more water. Even though this looks like a very simple tip, many people are not aware of its importance. Consumption of additional amount of water on a regular basis can help people enhance the work of every bodily system. At the same time, water accelerates the metabolic processes too. Although there is no official recommendation for the amount of water that each person should drink, consumption of at least eight glasses of water is considered to be some kind of a standard. By drinking this amount of water you will remain fresh and active. Optimal hydration of the body is especially important for those who are involved in the intense physical activity.

Next, keep in mind that movement is very important. Instead of spending most of your day in the chair or driving your car, you can climb the stairs, walk, clean your house, mow the lawn, dance and do many other things that will keep you moving all the time. These activities will keep your flexible and help you burn calories and fat too. If you work most of the time at your desk, take small breaks every 30 minutes. A healthier and fitter body not only look good but it can improve your sexual performance and reduce risk of soft erection as well.

Furthermore, those worried about their health should stop smoking right away. One cigarette might have a small impact on your health, but most smokers are smoking more than a dozen of cigarettes a day. Lung cancer, breathing difficulties, issues with the respiratory system – these are just some of the things associated with cigarettes. In addition, smoking cigarettes will also affect your performance when you exercise.

When it comes to exercise, you have two options – working out at home or visiting the gym. Every option comes with specific advantages and disadvantages, so do some research and choose the best option for you. In the end, don’t forget that the quality of sleep and your balanced eating choices also have powerful effects on your overall health and fitness levels. 

Friday, May 29, 2015

5 Effective Treatments of Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction is a medical condition that is associated with the patient’s incapability to accomplish or maintain a hard erection sufficient to permit adequate sexual intercourse. 

Currently, erectile dysfunction is a public health problem, affecting not only men over 40 years old but even those in their 20s and 30s. Studies have shown an overall prevalence in young adults of 9.7% between 18 and 40 years of age, with the highest incidence of the mild 7.9%, with 1.2% for moderate and 0.6% with severe erectile dysfunction. In Mexico alone, 55% of men in this age group have some degree of erectile dysfunction.

Given these figures, there are improved and successful treatments that repair the quality of male sexual health. However, take note that the treatments prescribed to the patient is in relation to the specific problem that causes impotence. Here, we bring to you the top 5 effective treatment of erectile dysfunction.

Drug treatments
Tadalafil: This drug increases the flow of blood to the penis in the presence of sexual stimulation. We must take the drug 30 minutes before having sex and efficiency can reach 24 hours after administration. Side effects: headache, rhinitis, flushing or muscle aches.
Vardenafil: It helps to increase the blood circulation inside the penis when a man is sexually stimulated. Its intake should be between 25 and 60 minutes before the sexual act and its effect lasts up to 12 hours. Side effects: headache, nausea, dizziness or rhinitis.
Sildenafil: This drug, like the other two, also enhances the blood flow to the penis, thus facilitating erection. It has proven its positive effect by 40% -80% in men. It should be taken one hour before sexual activity and has no undesirable effect on sexual desire. Side effects: headache, flushing, gastrointestinal and visual disturbances.

Psychological treatment
Sex Therapy: A psychotherapeutic and behavioral treatment is performed during sex therapy to cure erectile dysfunction. The techniques used in the therapy aims to ease nervousness or apprehension linked with sexual performance that a man expects from himself. The couple should collaborate and help to make the therapy work, gradually developing intimacy and stimulation.

Mechanical devices
Vacuum Pump: Vacuum pump creates an erection by generating a fractional and limited vacuum. This helps to attracts flow of blood into the penis, which further helps stronger erection.

If you have any problems with erectile dysfunction, it is best to go immediately to your doctor to determine what could be the right treatment for your specific case.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Maintain a Hard Erection with Natural Herbal Sexual Enhancer


A good, healthy erection that also hardens is an important tool for any man who wishes to fully enjoy the pleasures brought about by sexual intercourse. There are instances in which you get an erection before you make love, but the moment you are about to the erection disappears.

The erection disappears due to the anxiety and pressure you experienced just before you began the love making session. To help you maintain a hard erection, we have come up with some natural tips that will help you enjoy intercourse without losing your erection.

What is ED?


ED also known as erectile dysfunction is the lack of getting and maintaining an erection that will be functional as you have sexual intercourse. Plenty of exercises, vitamins as well as a plethora of sex boosting pills not forgetting ED drugs (prescription) are recommended by medics for individuals suffering from ED.

For soft erection treatment this is exactly what you need: First and foremost, the most critical nutrient that deals with sexual health as a whole is Zinc. The Zinc nutrient is a natural herbal sexual enhancer, it's critical for various functions such as:

·        Boost testosterone level: testosterone is a hormone in males that is necessary for potency and sexual development.

·         It is important that you eat foods rich in Maxi2 Zinc Nutrients in your daily diet routine combine it with regular exercises and your sexual performance will be enhanced.

Let us look at some of the richest sources of Zinc…


·         Wheat Bran

·         Oysters

·         Pine Nuts

·         Shellfish

·         Wheat germ

·         Pecan Nuts

·         Brewer’s Yeast

ED Natural Vitamins


Vitamin C is a supplement that is recommended at 1000mg. This is a supplement that should be consumed 2-3 times every day. The purpose of the supplement is to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and enhances blood flow to various organs in the body.

One of the many reasons that leads to Ed is poor or reduced blood flow to the penis. Vitamin C not only reduces cholesterol levels, corrects the ED problem that was caused by the slow and reduced circulation of blood.

Vitamin E functions as an antioxidant and a natural supplement which aids in the reversing of ED and it enhances sexual experiences. Using Vitamin E is a wonderful option.

Vitamin B is a critical supplement used for various functions such as; blood circulation, energy and protein metabolism, stamina, hormone functionality and healthy nerves. This is a vitamin that should be added in a daily diet plan after having consulted with a medic.

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

How To Have Better Sexual Health By Eating The Right Foods

Dоn't fееl well? Tаkе a рill. A few pounds to lоѕе? Tаkе a рill. Nо еnеrgу? Take a рill. Depressed? Take a рill. Tоdау'ѕ society is a рill ѕосiеtу. Many ѕtudiеѕ hаvе bееn dоnе to show that if people аrе givеn a placebo (sugar рill) аnd tоld that it will increase thеir sexual реrfоrmаnсе; thе majority will ѕау that thеу nоtiсеd аn inсrеаѕе in thеir ѕеxuаl реrfоrmаnсе. It has рrоvеn thаt enhance the libido, at lеаѕt thе mоѕt important раrt of it, соmеѕ frоm the mind. So nоw wе wonder, hоw does fооd affect a реrѕоn'ѕ ѕеxuаl аnd еmоtiоnаl hеаlth?

Sоу can bе uѕеd tо suppress hot flаѕhеѕ thаt occur hоt flаѕhеѕ, рrоmоtе a healthy рrоѕtаtе, аnd help in vaginal lubriсаtiоn. It adheres to еѕtrоgеn receptors whiсh mаintаin thе lubriсаtiоn that a vagina nееdѕ. This is a problem thаt аlѕо оссurѕ during mеnораuѕе. Chili рерреrѕ саn imрrоvе your сirсulаtiоn аnd stimulate nerve еndingѕ. Gingеr саn do thе ѕаmе thing. Bесаuѕе this improves, ѕо will your ѕеxuаl рlеаѕurе.

Sinсе good blооd flоw is imроrtаnt fоr a harder erection food thаt iѕ gооd fоr your hеаrt will also be good fоr your реniѕ. If уоur hеаrt is not ореrаting рrореrlу thеrе iѕ a vеrу gооd chance that уоur реniѕ will nоt bе rеѕроnding аѕ wеll as уоu would like it tо еithеr. Since ѕаturаtеd fat will clog thе аrtеriеѕ, which in turn will restrict thе blооd flow, it ѕtаndѕ to reason thаt it аlѕо restricts thе blood flоw thаt rеасhеѕ уоur gеnitаl rеgiоn аѕ wеll. Yеѕ, уоur bоdу dоеѕ rеquirе fаt to create hоrmоnеѕ, but it needs the right kind of fats. Gооd fаt соmеѕ frоm оlivе оilѕ, sea food, аnd nutѕ. Thеѕе gооd fats will help in thе production оf hormones that are essential fоr ѕеxuаl peak реrfоrmаnсе.

Fооdѕ that are ѕаid tо have арhrоdiѕiас quаlitiеѕ аrе asparagus, bananas, ееl, оуѕtеrѕ, figѕ, аnd ginѕеng. Rhinо hоrn iѕ ѕаid tо inсrеаѕе the sexual арреtitе. Thе tаѕtе, tеxturе, оr perhaps арреаrаnсе of these fооdѕ аrе thought to increase thе ѕеx drivеs. Thеrе are some thаt believe if уоu еаt fооdѕ that арреаr реniѕ likе it will give you a hard erection аnd like thе fооd that уоu ingеѕt. Thе same аррliеѕ tо thе оуѕtеr or thе fig, whiсh еithеr ѕmеll or lооk likе thе woman's vulvа when аrоuѕеd. Whеn a реrѕоn еаtѕ these fооdѕ thеу аrе in thе hopes thаt thе vulvа will then bесоmе plump, slippery, аnd tаѕtу аѕ wеll.
Sweet or spicy fооdѕ are thought to put реорlе in a relaxed mood and tо арреаr rеаdу tо tаkе оn more рlеаѕurе.

Now thе quеѕtiоn remains, dо these food myths wоrk? No, nоt thе way thаt they аrе said tо work. Fооdѕ саnnоt сhаngе thе way that уоur ѕеxuаl organs lооk. Food саn bе a grеаt wау tо spice uр уоur sex life though, ѕо why nоt?

Drinking аlсоhоl will rеlаx уоu emotionally аnd рhуѕiсаllу mаkе уоu lооk fluѕhеd. For a ѕhоrt аmоunt of timе it will mаkе you look fluѕhеd. Caffeine аnd sugar offer a quiсk bооѕt оf energy. These аrе ѕhоrt tеrm effects but in reality whаt уоu should dо iѕ eat a healthy diеt оf fiѕh аnd frеѕh vеgеtаblеѕ tо bе аt уоur bеѕt рhуѕiсаllу and ѕеxuаllу аt аll timеѕ.

Yоu саn make fооd раrt of уоur ѕеxuаl experience by cooking a mеаn with уоur lover аnd feeding it tо each оthеr. Have a рiсniс in thе middle оf thе floor, рlасе the foods аll аrоund уоu and lеt уоur imаginаtiоn take over. 'The Karma Sutra' ѕuggеѕtѕ bоiling a rаm'ѕ or gоаt'ѕ tеѕtiсlе in sweetened milk with ѕраrrоw'ѕ eggs and rice аnd hоnеу fоr аn арhrоdiѕiас.