When it comes to masturbation, there can be just as much play involved as there is when it comes to sex with a partner, so you should never be afraid to experiment — after all, masturbation has so many health benefits. So it's time to get in the solo sex mood, and that all starts with your mind. To get that big sexy brain on board, start exploring your fantasies and finding new mental triggers that can fuel your self-love sessions. So, in the spirit of National Masturbation Month though you can — and totally should — celebrate solo sex year-round , it's time for 28 ways to up your masturbation game. That's right,

Most men learn to masturbate quickly and quietly, as testosterone-loaded adolescents worried about parents or siblings walking in and disturbing their personal time. And those secretive, fast-and-furious habits can spill into adulthood, says Emily Morse, a sex expert and host of the popular podcast Sex with Emily. Now that we're all stuck at home self-isolating, many of us have all the time in the world to masturbate. A childhood dream come true!

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