7 Sex Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making

A new approach in the bedroom could help create greater intimacy between you and your partner

- Laura Jackson

Our society has so many myths and taboos about sex that it can be hard to know what’s acceptable and what isn’t. But instead of seeing sex as something that shouldn’t be talked about, your sexuality is actually your creative life energy. It’s not only about intimacy with your partner, it’s about your relationship with yourself, too. The more you integrate different parts of yourself sexually into how you are outside of the bedroom, the more whole you’ll be as a person, say sex and relationship experts Mike Lousada and Louise Mazanti, who are also the authors of Real Sex: Why Everything You Learned About Sex is Wrong (Hay House). Here are seven of the most common mistakes that Mike and Louise say couples make in the bedroom – and advice on how to fix them.

1. Believing there is a ‘right way’