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Should You Have Sex Before Pleasure?

Let’s get real: is it really necessary to have sex before pleasure? shouldn’t pleasure just come naturally with sex?
New insights by Samarel

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'Fucking by the window' - Sex art by Samarel

In an ideal world, sure. But in the land of awkward positions, accidental elbow jabs, and unintentional butt-drops, sex isn’t always the smooth, poetic experience we’re led to believe. Sometimes, you have to fight your way through the mess of it all before you get to the good stuff. Hence, the question: Should I have sex before pleasure?

The Myth of Instant Gratification

We’ve been sold a lie. That lie is called instant gratification, and it’s wrapped up in a shiny package with the words “quick and easy” stamped on it. You know, the romantic comedies where the couple gets tangled in the sheets and somehow manages to land in the perfect position?

Let’s just pause here and acknowledge the real truth: sex is like trying to assemble a DIY project from Pinterest. It’s chaotic; it often involves some level of confusion, and there’s at least one moment when you’re not sure if you’re doing it right.

But guess what? That’s normal. That’s life. The pleasure isn’t supposed to be handed to you like it’s a fast food order. It’s earned. Sex comes first — sometimes messily, awkwardly, and hilariously — and then, eventually, pleasure.

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'Elevator Fucking' - Sex art by Samarel

The Journey, Not the Destination

Look, we all love the climax — the ultimate satisfaction, the ‘grand finale.’ But if you’re not appreciating the journey to get there, you’re missing out on half the fun. Think of sex as a road trip, full of pit stops, questionable snacks, and the occasional detour.

Sometimes you take a wrong turn and end up somewhere unexpected — but that’s part of the adventure. The best part of a road trip is the stories you collect along the way. The same goes for sex: it’s the strange, funny, and sometimes embarrassing moments that build the anticipation for the real pleasure.

But here’s the kicker: if you rush to pleasure, you’ll miss the little bumps that make it memorable. Like, let’s be honest — who hasn’t tried a position that was more “disaster movie” than “romantic” and laughed hysterically about it afterward?

The point is, the imperfections, the awkwardness — they all build up to the kind of pleasure that feels earned. And that earned pleasure? Oh, it’s next level. It’s like the reward for surviving a particularly weird Netflix series: it’s good, satisfying, and just a little bit hard to explain.

Why Pleasure Needs a Warm-Up

You don’t dive into a cold pool without testing the water first, right? So why would you jump straight into pleasure without easing your way in? Sometimes, pleasure is like that first dip into a chilly lake — it’s not immediate. You need to work your way up to it. That’s where sex comes in: it’s the warm-up. The slow burn that builds anticipation. Think of it like a slow-cooked meal — the kind where the flavor gets deeper with time, and every minute you wait just makes the end result worth it.

And here’s the thing: that slow build? It’s actually what makes the payoff so sweet. You have to spend a little time in the uncomfortable territory, maybe laugh at yourself a little, maybe even groan in frustration.

But when the pleasure finally arrives, you’ll appreciate it more. It’s like a reward for sticking with it and embracing the journey, imperfections and all. Pleasure isn’t just about getting to the finish line — it’s about celebrating the race. And that race? It’s glorious.

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'Standing 69 position' - Sex art by Samarel

The Art of Earning It

So, let’s talk about earning it. Sex before pleasure isn’t just a cheeky slogan. It’s a mindset — a commitment to embracing the awkward, the messy, and the sometimes downright uncomfortable moments that make the final act of pleasure feel like an achievement. You see, when you put in the work, the reward feels so much better. It’s like any other endeavor — whether it’s a great workout or mastering a new skill — the effort you put in makes the success even sweeter.

And the best part? It’s not just about getting the pleasure you want; it’s about the experience. The laughter. The weirdness. The absolutely absurd moments that make you look at your partner and go, “Did that just happen?” And when you finally reach that moment of pleasure, you both look at each other and think, “We did that. Together.”

Sex Before Pleasure: The Ultimate Power Move

Here’s the thing: if you truly embrace the concept of sex before pleasure, you’re tapping into one of the most powerful forces in life. Self-awareness. Self-acceptance. It’s the ultimate exercise in enjoying the present without focusing on the end goal. You’re embracing the awkwardness, the chaos, the imperfections, and saying, “This is part of it. This is the experience.”

And that’s where the power lies. When you let go of the pressure to immediately reach pleasure and instead focus on the adventure of sex, you open yourself up to something richer, more fulfilling. It’s like adding a second layer to a cake — suddenly, there’s depth, complexity, and a whole lot more to savor.

So, the next time someone asks you, “Should I have sex before pleasure?” tell them, Hell yes. Because pleasure, when you finally get there, will be that much more meaningful. And as for the awkwardness, the discomfort, and the weirdly tangled limbs along the way? Well, that’s what makes the experience so damn fun.

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'Psychedelic back kiss' - Sex art by Samarel

Celebrate the Chaos

Sex before pleasure isn’t just about the act — it’s about the process. It’s about embracing the chaos, laughing at the weirdness, and appreciating every step of the way. Pleasure doesn’t just appear like magic; it’s the result of work, effort, and a bit of surrender to the madness of it all.

So next time you find yourself in the middle of a chaotic, uncomfortable, but very real sexual experience, just remember: you’re doing the work. You’re in it for the long haul. And when the pleasure finally hits? You’ll know exactly why you demanded it.

After all, life’s too short to rush to the good stuff. Sometimes, the best things happen when you slow down and enjoy the ride.

Life is too short for boring sex. Life.

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