Sexuality and Lust Differences that are important to understand Sexuality and lust are two terms that are often used in the context of intimate relationships but they carry different meanings Sexuality Sexuality is a much broader concept It encompasses the whole gamut of feelings and expressions related to sexual identity attraction and attraction Sexuality includes the emotional psychological and physical aspects that shape the way we relate to ourselves and others in a sexual context It can be a beautiful expression of our individuality and inner harmony Lust On the other hand lust is an often associated sexual attraction that can be temporary and physically oriented Lust is often associated with instinctual desires and can manifest itself in physical attraction without necessarily taking into account emotional or intellectual aspects It can be more superficial and momentary while sexuality involves the deeper and more lasting aspects of our sexual experience Conclusion It is important to realize that sexuality and lust are not mutually exclusive Sexuality may include lust but it also includes many other layers such as love respect and self-acceptance By differentiating these terms we can develop a deeper and more conscious relationship with our sexuality creating healthier and more satisfying intimate relationships