Traditional Medicine on the Joe Rogan Experience

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Ben Greenfield JRE #1069▶ 35:21
“So this is all based on Chinese medicine principles.”
Greenfield explains that withholding ejaculation during orgasm (retaining 'life force'/jing) while still producing oxytocin and testosterone responses is grounded in Chinese medicine, implying ejaculation causes a meaningful loss of vitality.