There are countless reasons to OM. And the reasons listed here are by no means exhaustive. And they are certainly are subjective. But here  are a few:

  1. (limbic) Connection – During OM, these moments arise of real connection, real bonded feeling of two people being entirely on the same page at the level of feeling with no words spoken. Some call that love, others call it chemistry, others electricity. Whatever it is, you get a lot of it.
  2. Love
  3. Permission to express desire
  4. To eliminate conditioning that you must reciprocate even though the initial terms of interaction were obligation-free.
  5. Heightened sensitivity
  6. Expanded sexual performance: Rachel + no longer a goal
  7. Flow state
  8. Self-realization: oneness with everything
  9. Realization that there is no Self: you simply note the present sensation without craving or aversion with the purpose being to free onself from link 7 in The 12 Dependent Links of Origination