striving

“Repudiating the excessive sexualism of Freud and insisting upon the importance of the food-seeking impulse, especially in childhood, he regards all the primary impulses as differentiations of one fundamental energy, the life force which sustains all our strivings, both conscious and unconscious […]”

“Sexual virility, coital potency rides high and arrogant over the commercial, artistic, social strivings of contemporary society[.]”