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| The Book of Love | |
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| Who Wrote the Book of Love? | |
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| Beyond the Birds and the Bees | |
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| The Kama Sutra: 2,000 Years and Still Going Strong | |
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| Time and Place: The Kama Sutra's Historical Context | |
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| Sexual Love in Other Cultures | |
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| Enlightening the Eastern World: Vatsyayana | |
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| Enlightening the Western World: Sir Richard Burton | |
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| Transcending Time and Place | |
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| Morality Rules | |
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| First Things First: Education and Etiquette | |
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| A Prescription for Living | |
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| Preserving the Social Order | |
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| Of Marriage and Morality | |
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| Forbidden Love | |
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| Acknowledging and Honoring the Feminine | |
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| Ancient Ways in Modern Times | |
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| What Does Sexual Morality Mean to You? | |
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| Eastern Philosophy, Western Style | |
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| Blending Dualities | |
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| May the Life Force Be with You: Prana | |
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| The Wheels of Energy Keep on Rolling: Chakras | |
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| Opposites Attract | |
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| In Union with the Universe | |
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| Learning to Be Spiritually Intimate | |
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| Pleasing the Body, Nurturing the Spirit | |
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| What's Good for the Body Is Good for the Soul | |
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| Activate Your Senses | |
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| Cultivate Mindfulness | |
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| What Does Love Have to Do With It? | |
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| Everybody Needs Somebody | |
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| Sex and Love: Basic Human Needs | |
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| When Souls Connect | |
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| Finding Your Soul Mate | |
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| When You Are Alone | |
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| Touching the Dream Lover in You (or Your Partner) | |
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| The "C" Word (Commitment) | |
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| Why Commitment Matters | |
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| A Self-Quiz: What's Your Commitment Quotient? | |
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| Commitment Anxiety | |
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| Keeping the "U" in "Us" | |
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| The Many Faces of Relationships | |
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| Monogamy: One on One Through the Ages | |
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| Polygamy: Extending the Commitment | |
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| Great Expectations | |
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| Shaping Your Body Image | |
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| The Body Beautiful: A Self-Quiz | |
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| A Self-Exploration: What Do You Expect? | |
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| Unwrapping the Package | |
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| Loving Looking at Your Body (and Your Partner's, Too) | |
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| The Kama Sutra Can Help You Make Love to (and with) Your Body | |
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| Loving Changes | |
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| Navigating Troubled Waters | |
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| Affairs of the Heart ... or the Brain? | |
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| Sexpectations | |
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| Why Relationships Get into Trouble | |
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| Does Everything Have to Be About Sex? | |
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| A Self-Quiz: How Is Your Relationship Doing? | |
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| Rediscovering Desire by Rediscovering Yourself | |
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| Do You Need Sex Therapy? | |
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| Choosing a Therapist | |
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| Restoring Your Relationship | |
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| How the Kama Sutra Can Help | |
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| Friends and Lovers | |
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| The Importance of Trust | |
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| Defining Trust | |
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| What Trust Means to You: A Self-Exploration | |
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| Your Relationship's Foundation | |
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| Can Friends Be Lovers and Lovers Be Friends? | |
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| Expressing Emotions | |
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| When Trust Is Threatened | |
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| Embracing Trust with Your Partner | |
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| Tell Me What You Want | |
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| Looking Out from Within | |
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| A Self-Quiz: How Well Do You Communicate with Your Partner? | |
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| Shifting Gender Roles | |
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| She Said, He Said: The Fine Art of Dialogue | |
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| Who Has the Power? | |
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| Intercept and Decode Mixed Messages | |
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| What Do You Want to Change? | |
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| Using the Kama Sutra to Improve Your Partnership | |
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| Keep the Fires Burning | |
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| More than Just Partners | |
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| Life and Love in the Real World | |
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| A Self-Quiz: What's Your Sizzle Quotient? | |
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| Letting the Kama Sutra Carry You Away | |
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| Do the Kama Sutra with Kids in the House? | |
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| Staying Lovers While Being Parents | |
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| Restoring Compassion | |
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| Stoke the Coals | |
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| Bodies Beautiful | |
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| Her Body | |
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| Femininity, Fertility, and the Kama Sutra | |
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| A Self-Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your (or Her) Body? | |
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| Yoni and Company: Female Body Parts and How They Work | |
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| The Mystical, Magical Orgasm | |
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| Deer, Mare, and Elephant: The Three Yonis | |
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| Female Hormones: What They Are and What They Do | |
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| Loving Her | |
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| His Body | |
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| Masculinity, Virility, and the Kama Sutra | |
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| A Self-Quiz: How Well Do You Know York (or His) Body? | |
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| Lingam and Company: Male Body Parts and How They Work | |
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| Hare, Bull, Stallion: The Three Lingams | |
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| The Ecstasy of Ejaculation | |
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| Male Hormones: What They Are and What They Do | |
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| Maintaining the Heights of Desire | |
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| Loving Him | |
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| When Bodies Unite | |
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| The Kama Sutra and the Physiology of Sex | |
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| Passion Play: The Essence of Sexual Loving | |
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| Joining Lingam and Yoni: The Acts of Sexual Union | |
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| Climax: Uniting Body and Spirit | |
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| After the Loving | |
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| Kama Sutra Safe Sex 101 | |
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| Risks of Our Modern World | |
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| A Self-Quiz: How Safe Are Your Sexual Practices? | |
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| How to Protect Against STDs | |
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| What You Need to Know About AIDS | |
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| Using Birth Control | |
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| Observing Cleanliness and Good Hygiene | |
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| The Art of Loving | |
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| The Language of Sexual Love | |
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| The Power of Words, the Power of Bodies | |
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| What's Your Pleasure? | |
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| What Draws You to Explore the Kama Sutra? | |
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| Giving and Receiving Sexual Pleasure | |
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| The Power of Ritual in Lovemaking | |
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| Establishing Your Lovemaking Ritual | |
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| Interior Designs: Your Lovemaking Retreat | |
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| Natural Wonders | |
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| Dressing for the Occasion | |
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| Kiss Me, Hold Me, Touch Me | |
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| Beginnings: Lips and Mouth | |
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| Oral Pleasures | |
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| Lingam Kisses | |
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| Yoni Kisses | |
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| Pleasure for Two: Kiss of the Crow | |
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| Getting Closer: Embracing | |
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| Joyful Union | |
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| Lying Down Together: Basic Unions | |
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| The Wide Open Yoni | |
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| Full Body Intimacy | |
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| Compact Unions | |
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| Unions Imitating Animals | |
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| Flexing Your Pubococcygeal Muscle | |
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| Prolonging Pleasure Through Ejaculation Control | |
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| Mastering Ejaculation Control | |
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| Adaptations and Variations | |
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| Advanced Adventures | |
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| Balance, Strength, and Stamina | |
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| Erotic Acrobatics | |
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| Erotic Symbolism | |
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| Give Yourself Time | |
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| After the Loving | |
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| The Cycle of Ecstasy | |
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| Savor the Experience ... and Each Other | |
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| Staying in Touch | |
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| Sharing Nourishment | |
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| Bathing and Refreshing | |
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| Intimate Discourse | |
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| Reawakening | |
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| Beyond the Kama Sutra | |
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| Pregnancy and the Kama Sutra | |
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| What Does the Kama Sutra Say About Getting Pregnant? | |
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| When Pregnancy Is Your Desire | |
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| The Stages and Changes of Pregnancy | |
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| Using the Kama Sutra During Pregnancy | |
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| Using the Kama Sutra After Pregnancy | |
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| You're Never Too Old for the Kama Sutra | |
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| The Transformations of Sexual Loving | |
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| Your Changing Body | |
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| Desire Issues | |
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| Accepting Your Body | |
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| Kama Sutra Possibilities | |
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| Embracing Sexual Loving After Illness or Injury | |
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| Keeping the Joy Alive | |
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| More Stages of Love: The Ananga Ranga | |
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| Fourteen Hundred Years of Practice | |
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| Erotic Hair Play | |
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| Exotic Delights | |
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| Woman as Initiator | |
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| Extraordinary Indulgences | |
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| Standing Pleasures | |
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| Tantra and Tantric Sex | |
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| The Origins of Tantra and Tantric Sex | |
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| The Evolution of the Tantric Movement | |
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| Tantric Philosophy and Modern Lovers | |
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| The Desire for Deeper Intimate Connections | |
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| Ecstasy and Communion Through Sexual Love | |
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| Ritual Lovemaking | |
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| Preparing for Tantric Sex | |
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| Tantric Ecstasy: Full Body Orgasm | |
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| Enjoying Tantric Sexual Union | |
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| The Tantric Way: Embrace Life's Experiences | |
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| The Future of Sexual Loving | |
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| The Lessons of Relationships | |
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| How Attentiveness to Sexual Loving Can Strengthen a Committed Relationship | |
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| Sacred Sexuality and the Kama Sutra | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Resources | |
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| Index | |