Beautiful Lady Celebrates 5 Years of Keeping Herself Pure, Many People React
- A woman shared that she is 35-year-old and has not been involved in any sexual intercourse for five years
- Celibacy is a choice one takes based on culture or any personal reason, it has its benefits
- The online community reacted to the revelation, with many sharing how long they have been celibate
People decide to be celibate for different reasons. For some, it's cultural. For some, it's just a personal decision. Others believe not participating in sexual intercourse helps with mental health, it clears up your mind.
Woman celebrated five years of celibacy
A TikToker, @ntombi_nkosi, is one of the people who decided to be celibate. This is her fifth year. She shared a video, dancing with pride after sharing the news.
Watch the TikTok video of the celibate woman below:
What are the benefits of celibacy?
According to Choosing Therapy, celibacy can have psychological benefits, and people who choose that lifestyle have more time to focus on other things like school or their careers.
TikTokkers share their celibacy stories
The video got over 6,000 likes, with many online users sharing their own celibacy period, most joking.
@Zamachi Mpaxa said:
"It's possible but takes a lot of effort first you need to make that decision and stick by it."
@Asa commented:
"6 months and going strong... It's amazing how one cannot even yearm for it with time"
@What country? wrote:
"Congratulations! "
@matleke antimony commented:
"Celebrating a week on Friday. and still strong. I'm proud of myself. "
@DaluxoloZikhali shared:
"Well done dade, it’s not easy but we persevere and will definitely reap the benefits."
@Katli babe said:
"1 year and 1 month and going strong congratulations my love and happy birthday "
Woman looking for husband
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a woman took to TikTok to announce a lucrative offer for anyone who could help her find her soulmate.
Eve Tilley, 34, was willing to pay a whopping KSh 786,000 (N4,495,499.96) to the person who introduces her to the man she will marry.
Eve, who worked as a marketing manager, posted a video on her TikTok account @evetilley, where she has over 1000,000 followers, explaining the deal.
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Source: Briefly.co.za
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