Kiss Better

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Kissing Tips & Techniques

107 long-form articles from C.J. McKenna on the technique, science, and emotional logic of kissing well. Research-backed, experience-tested, and written for the parts most tips skip.

Start with the fundamentals or jump straight to whatever is on your mind — first kiss nerves, practice methods, height differences, making out, or the neuroscience of why kisses feel the way they do.

Techniques (18) First Kiss (15) Relationships (32) Mistakes (8) Anatomy (7) Science (9) Preparation (8) Special Situations (10)
C.J. McKenna

About the Author

C.J. McKenna

Spent more than a decade choreographing kisses on Hollywood film and TV sets, then took the craft to real people. Author of Kiss Perfect Now: A Master Class in Kissology. Every guide here pairs what the camera taught him with the research on why a kiss works: advice that holds up under a microscope and still works at dinner. More about C.J.

Topics of focus: kissing techniques, intimacy, relationship science, body language, physical chemistry.