The Way of the Warrior
The Way of the Warrior philosophy of life summarized in seven points that help me find meaning in my life.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 17, 202311 min read
The Neuroscience of Flow
Flow is a mental state of focused attention, selflessness and euphoria.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 14, 20234 min read
What To Do If Choking Goes Wrong
Advice on what to do if a person choked during sex of BDSM is unconscious or does not have a pulse.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 2, 202313 min read
The Runner’s High—Endorphin Rush or Endocannabinoids?
The runner’s high is an example of endorphin rush, but it is unclear if it is caused by endorphins or endocannabinoids.
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Hermes Solenzol
Oct 11, 20236 min read
Evidence of Brain Damage Caused by Choking During Sex
Scientific studies show that women who are choked have more psychological problems and changes in brain connectivity.
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Hermes Solenzol
Sep 30, 20236 min read
Can Choking During Sex Cause Brain Damage?
Choking during sex can produce brain damage from neuronal death from anoxia, reperfusion injury, and changes in heartbeat.
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Hermes Solenzol
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Breath Play: The Air Choke and the Blood Choke
Asphyxia during sex can be done using an air choke or a blood choke, which block air entry or the blood supply to the brain, respectively.
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Hermes Solenzol
Sep 21, 20233 min read
How deathly is choking during sex?
Death by autoerotic asphyxiation is less common that thought. Still, choking is the most deathly BDSM activity.
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Hermes Solenzol
Sep 20, 20235 min read
Why do people enjoy being choked?
People like to be choked because they find it pleasurable.
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Hermes Solenzol
Sep 16, 20232 min read
How Common Is Sexual Choking?
Several surveys show that college students increasingly practice choking during sex
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Hermes Solenzol
Aug 24, 202320 min read
Dopamine: Why Heroin Is Addictive but Porn Is Not
Porn is not addictive. It induces short increases of dopamine and not the sustained ones produced by cocaine and opioids.
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Hermes Solenzol
Aug 23, 202313 min read
Leaving Catholicism During the Franco Dictatorship in Spain - My Spiritual Journey, Part 2
I struggle to break up with Catholicism while attending an elite school ran by Opus Day in Madrid.
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Hermes Solenzol
Aug 22, 20239 min read
Growing Up in Spain Under Franco and the Opus Dei - My Spiritual Journey, Part 1
I grew up in the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela being indoctrinated by the Catholic organization Opus Dei.
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Hermes Solenzol
Aug 1, 202313 min read
The Hunt for Personal Power
Personal power is to have the mental fortitude to live with meaning and happiness.
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Hermes Solenzol
Aug 1, 20234 min read
Lies About Prostitution - 8) Once a Prostitute, Always a Prostitute
The myth of sexual purity creates the cliché of prostitution as an indelible stain that soils women.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Lies About Prostitution - 7) Prostitutes Are Drug Addicts
Women engage in prostitution to pay for college, escaping abuse, supporting their children, living richly and sexual exploration.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 30, 20237 min read
The Octopus Fisherman
When an old fisherman tried to sexually abuse me in his boat, I escaped swimming. Years later, I visited him on his deathbed.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 21, 20232 min read
Lies About Prostitution - 6) Pimps Exploit Prostitutes
The stereotypes of the pimp and the Madam are used to accuse prostitutes of proxenetism when they try to run their business
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 21, 202311 min read
The Uniqueness of Human Suffering
Unique characteristics of the human brain let us experience suffering as extending to the past and the future, and to others.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Lies About Prostitution - 5) Prostitutes Want to Be Rescued
Sex workers do not want to be rescued through marriage or exploitative jobs.
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