In an effort to make more real connections with people...

From here, there, and everywhere ( Read more... )

I don't like who I am. More correctly, I don't like where I am and what I am doing. I need more intimacy in my life. I would be so much happier with emotionally intimate and vulnerable connections to my friends and loved ones. My current social circle doesn't seem to include this particular trait or preference on their priority lists. Not at all. ( Read more... )

For many years I've been fascinated by and curious about tantra, the philosophies and the specific style of lovemaking. I've read a few books, talked with tantric practitioners and teachers, and I would love to learn the techniques and beliefs of tantra with more depth. I can do all the textbook reading in the world, but to truly experience Tantra ( Read more... )

For the past month and a half or so I've been unemployed and helpful. Left and right I've been putting my energy and my focus into activities and tasks for other people, saving just enough to barely handle my own needs. Now I find myself feeling completely drained and rather neglected. I've had some attention but it was mostly at my own insistence ( Read more... )

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Diploma arrived in the mail. Mom bought me a frame. She put the diploma in the frame. I hung it on my bedroom wall.

Now it feels REAL.

( Huge ass diploma - saving your friendslist )

A few of the attendees at the workshop this weekend have experience sensing and moving life force energy. I've always been curious, even fascinated, with this ability and wish I were more in touch with such an ability. One particular guy, a massage therapist and yoga teacher, expressed fairly early on Friday night, within the first two hours of ( Read more... )

My weekend in the Foundations of Facilitation workshop was a wonderful experience, and the lessons I learned will be with me always ( Read more... )

During my weekend workshop we did an activity that turned descriptors of me from others into "I am" statements. This activity was a huge eye-opener for me, as you'll see in a following post. It makes me wonder - how do you, my friends and internet audience, see me? If you wouldn't mind, please take a few minutes and comment with your impressions of ( Read more... )

I attended my second cuddle party tonight. This weekend I'm enrolled (and attending!) their Foundations of Facilitation workshop. Oodles of enlightening education, I'm sure (that's genuine, not sarcastic!). I came away from my experience tonight with very different emotions compared to my first cuddle party ( Read more... )