I don't want it to end

How sex reflects your relationship to life

My birthday just passed. I reflected on my life, as one does, and my birth. And sex, the typical prerequisite for birth and life. I reflected on how sex reflects your relationship to life.

I've always been in awe at my own aliveness, ever since I was a kid. I simply could not believe it, the whole life thing. Being alive felt shocking and overwhelming — …