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Tina Turner was an American singer, songwriter, and actress who left an indelible mark on the music industry. She was known for her powerful voice, electrifying performances, and iconic style. While her music career spanned over six decades, she was also a survivor of domestic abuse and a symbol of resilience and strength.
As a Relationship Counselor and Clinical Sexologist, I believe that Tina Turner’s quotes on love, sex, and relationships are still relevant today. Here are some of her most inspiring quotes:
“I believe in the power of love.” – Tina Turner believed that love was a powerful force that could overcome any obstacle. She was married twice, but it was her second marriage to Erwin Bach that lasted until her death.
“I don’t need a man to be happy.” – Despite being in two marriages, Tina Turner was a strong advocate for independence and self-love. She believed that happiness came from within and that no one else could provide it for you.
“Sex is a gift from God.” – Tina Turner was known for her sensual performances and provocative lyrics. She believed that sex was a natural part of life and should be celebrated.
“I’m not a victim. I’m a survivor.” – Tina Turner’s first marriage to Ike Turner was marked by physical and emotional abuse. However, she refused to be defined by her past and instead chose to focus on her future.
“You are the creator of your own destiny.” – Tina Turner believed in the power of positive thinking and taking control of your own life. She overcame many obstacles in her career and personal life by staying focused on her goals.
As we reflect on Tina Turner’s life and legacy, we can all learn from her wisdom and strength. Whether it’s finding love, embracing our independence, or overcoming adversity, we can all take inspiration from this iconic performer.
If you have any sexual health concerns or relationship issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to me as a Relationship Counselor and Clinical Sexologist. I am here to help you navigate these sensitive topics with empathy and understanding.
References:
“Tina Turner Quotes.” BrainyQuote, Xplore, www.brainyquote.com/authors/
“Tina Turner: The Life and Legacy of the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Biography, A&E Television Networks, 24 May 2023, www.biography.com/musician/
About Dr. Martha Tara Lee
Dr. Martha Tara Lee has been a passionate advocate for positive sexuality since 2007. With a Doctorate in Human Sexuality and a Masters in Counseling, she launched Eros Coaching in 2009 to help individuals and couples lead self-actualised and pleasurable lives. Her expertise includes working with couples who have unconsummated marriage, individuals with sexual inhibitions and discrepancies in sexual desire, men with erection and ejaculation concerns, and members of the LGBTQIA+ and kink communities. Dr. Lee welcomes all sexual orientations and is available for online and face-to-face consultations. Martha speaks English and Mandarin.
She is the only certified sexuality educator by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) in the region (as of 2011) and is also an AASECT certified sexuality educator supervisor (as of 2018). She strives to provide fun, educational, and sex-positive events and is often cited in the media including Huffington Post, Newsweek, South China Morning Post, and more. She is the appointed Resident Sexologist for Singapore Cancer Society, Of Noah.sg, OfZoey.sg, and Virtus Fertility Centre. She is the host of radio show Eros Evolution for OMTimes Radio. In recognition of her work, she was named one of ‘Top 50 Inspiring Women under 40’ by Her World in July 2010, and one of ‘Top 100 Inspiring Women’ by CozyCot in March 2011. She is the author of Love, Sex and Everything In-Between (2013), Orgasmic Yoga: Masturbation, Meditation and Everything In-Between (2015), From Princess to Queen: Heartbreaks, Heartgasms and Everything In-Between (2017), and {Un}Inhihibited (2019).
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