Resistance

Resistance

Published January 30, 2026

We wrote about resistance to connecting with our bodies for pleasure.

Browse the links below to read the full post.

Resistance to Pleasure: Choosing Joy When Life Breaks Down

“I dropped into my body and my nervous system softened. Two hours later, I calmly looked at finances and considered next steps.”
by Tosh Patterson

Resistance is Cyclical

After the resistance comes the embrace, and the cycle begins anew..”

by Kaylea Forsythe

Choosing to Align

“Resistance to connecting to myself can look like ignoring who I am in my world.”
by Forest

What I Learned About My Resistance

” I’ve been told that pleasure should be the reward, an incentive to do what I don’t want to do. Experience has taught me that it doesn’t work that way..”
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by Laura Bogush

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