The Forbidden Fruit Podcast

The Fear of Pleasure


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Summary

The fear of wanting pleasure can be complex and often associated with guilt and shame. This fear may stem from moral and cultural values that link pleasure with wrongdoing. However, wanting and experiencing pleasure is natural and should not be a source of guilt. The fear of losing control and the potential consequences of seeking pleasure can also contribute to this fear. Society's expectations and the fear of judgment from others can further intensify the fear of wanting pleasure. Embracing pleasure without fear allows for a more fulfilling and joyful life.

Chapters

00:00 The Fear of Wanting Pleasure

01:21 Fear of Losing Control

02:55 Permission to Explore Pleasure

03:22 Society Expectations

06:03 Embracing Pleasure Without Fear

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