Intimate Reflections on the Human Experience

Intimate Reflections on the Human Experience

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A Virgin, Again
From silent shame to sacred sex—and the life I never thought I could have. (Sex, Systems, and Sacred Union: Part 1)
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When Sex Isn’t About Sex
How projections onto sex and partnership keep us chasing—and what happens when we see through them. (Sex, Systems, and Sacred Union: Part 4)
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The Vulnerability of Excitement
Letting the spark I used to guard be seen—and trusting that I’ll be met.
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The Sex Container
What our sacred intimacy practice taught me about collapse, connection, and being loved by the Divine. (Sex, Systems, and Sacred Union: Part 3)
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Sex: The Most Potent System for Transformation I Know
The four properties that make sex a powerful engine for personal transformation. (Sex, Systems, and Sacred Union: Part 2)
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Anger Is Meant to Be Felt and Moved, Not Managed and Controlled
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Reclaiming Joy As Our Birthright
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Together Yet Apart: Navigating Love and Loss After a Miscarriage
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The False Quest for Security
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Intimate explorations of love, beauty, and truth to help us awaken to why we're here.

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The Art of Being Held: My First 100 Days of Fatherhood
My daughter's teaching me to trust life's unfolding through tears, truth, love, rupture, and creative renaissance.
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2024 in Review: The Year Everything Changed
A journey in awakening consciousness and hitting escape velocity.
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The Bufo Miracle: Dissolving Generations of Anxiety
How my encounter with the psychoactive toad healed generations of trauma and became my closest direct experience of a real-life miracle.
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The Mirage of Never Enough
The journey of embracing "I have enough" and of finding the wealth that can't be taken away.
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Together Yet Apart: Navigating Love and Loss After a Miscarriage
Reflections on the complexity of grief and the lessons I learned in honoring the loss of our first child.
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