Good Clean Reads

Lubrication is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make intimacy more enjoyable. And even though our bodies naturally produce lubrication, it isn’t always enough. Hormonal changes, stress, medication, or simply wanting a little more glide are all good reasons to reach for lube!

Self-compassion can actually enhance all of your relationship. Dr. Kristen Neff, author of “Self-Compassion – Stop Beating Yourself Up” shares techniques for cultivating a practice of self-compassion. TheOpeningDoor.org to listen to the full interview Saturday.

“The chains of habits are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.”   -Samuel Johnson

To a large extent we are what we do every day. To an even larger extent, the human experience is a habitual one. This is why it isn’t that surprising that for the majority of us, even our thoughts are habitual. I have read that as much as 95% of our some 60,000 thoughts that fill our...

Start the new year by Reclaiming your Sexual Self. Devi Ward is a true tantric with the devotion and experience to guide you back to a comforting and passionate relationship to your erotic self. She has mastered the complexity of tantra and is able to communicate it effectively and clearly into The 5 Elements of Sensual Self-Expression and TantraFit, which will help you reclaim your full sexual...

“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”   -Fyodor Dostoevsky

As I read the caption “disgraced” under Lance Armstrong’s photo documenting the interview of him finally...

Authentic Tantra Educator, Devi Ward, shares the power of healing ourselves through sound.TheOpeningDoor.org to listen to the full interview Saturday.

Today I had the privilege of teaching a class called Achieving Social Justice Through Positivity Consciousness at our local high school’s Respect Day where a group of local community and spiritual leaders offer workshops. I was invited because of the Positive Change Club. The principle wasn’t sure about the link between positivity consciousness and social justice, so I reconfigured the workshop to...

My stomach was so upset last night it wouldn’t rest. So it went with the rest of me. Food feels like a foreign substance, and even my beloved juice doesn’t quite taste right. Now it is time to learn what my belly has been grumbling and burping about for so long.   Why is it that we learn to live with our discomfort so well that it takes a near emergency to get us to pay attention?

I know this-...

Gangaji is a world renowned teacher and author of the Diamond in your Pocket and Hidden Treasure. She is one of the clearest and most accessible spiritual teachers of our time. She shares a simple message with the power to shift your allegiance from the activities of your mind to the eternal presence of your being. Don’t miss this opportunity to realize the truth and beauty of your own life story....