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October 2022

October 09, 2022

What is an Accountable Woman? A Look at Proverbs 31

A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies....

August 2022

August 05, 2022

Threats of Erotic Extermination: Is There an Erotic Solution?

It is abundantly obvious to me that there is an agenda to exterminate eroticism. The...

June 2022

June 27, 2022

Unrest in the Streets Leads to Unrest in the Sheets?

I’m lending credence to the idea that when there is unrest in the...

June 06, 2022

Another Church Sex Scandal: The SBC Cover-up and What You Can Do Now

Last month, the SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) released a comprehensive report of its executive committee’s...

February 2022

February 12, 2022

You Can Bend without Breaking: Adaptability & Erotic Intelligence

People all around the world are suffering from touch deprivation. For many, this is an...

February 06, 2022

Is Fear the Great Motivator?

I recently sat down with Jim Babka for an interview for the Recorded Conversations podcast....

January 2022

January 12, 2022

How to Make Friends without Expectations

Last week, while I was bartending at the local watering hole, a patron stopped me...

January 05, 2022

What is Mass Psychosis Formation? Can I Break Free?

If you believed that everyone was infectious and could potentially spread a deadly disease to...

November 2021

November 11, 2021

Empathy Erasure: The Remedy is Curiosity

Would you rather listen than read? Click here to listen to the audio version...

June 2021

June 23, 2021

A Chapter on Compartmentalization & Double-mindedness

I have tried to cover up, drink, eat, f#ck, hide, and sweep away my feelings....

April 2021

April 14, 2021

Communication is Lubrication: Speaking in Tongues

What it is that really gets the fluids flowing and amps up erotic arousal and...

January 2021

January 21, 2021

Killing Friendships Over Ideas, not Actions

Who am I to you? Who do you want me to be? I find myself...

January 14, 2021

Recorded Conversations Restructured: 4 Dimensions of a Conversation

Recorded Conversations started out as a vision on a sketch pad. The idea was to...

December 2020

December 28, 2020

Bridgerton and Best Friends

I started watching the new Netflix series “Bridgerton.” Let it be known that I become...

November 2020

November 13, 2020

Sex is More Than a Game

I was recently working with a client who sought out a way to better understand...

November 09, 2020

The Emptiness of Politics or the Fullness of the Erotic

I cannot be the only one who sees what is taking place. Everything has turned...

September 2020

September 30, 2020

Untouched: Emotional Clumsiness, Covid, & Sensation Deprivation

Touch Whenever my daughter comes over with my grandson for a visit, my grandson greets...

September 04, 2020

The Erotic Can Change the World

Many people believe there is no use for the erotic except for within the...

June 2020

June 23, 2020

Let’s Stop Attacking Authenticity

I have an affinity for those who take a huge leap of faith and reveal...

June 22, 2020

Conversation Can End Condemnation

Conversations are controversial because there is a potential to understand that which you oppose. Once...

June 17, 2020

Monogamy is Not For Everyone?

Much of the music available for our consumption portends an unmistakable truth: love is hell....

March 2020

March 15, 2020

Social Distancing & the Coronavirus: Will it Lead to Social Distance?

Worry can get the best of you and fear can overwhelm you and make you...

January 2020

January 17, 2020

Can Anybody Find Me Some Attention?

Everybody wants somebody else’s attention because everybody wants somebody to love. If that isn’t more...

January 02, 2020

Make Moments that Matter: Connection and Intimacy

When I was little, every morning was unknown territory for me. I never knew which...

June 2019

June 07, 2019

You Are the Church!

You really don’t need anything at all to be the church. Wait, what? “Be” the...

April 2019

April 22, 2019

How Criticism Can Lead to Connection

Criticism-whether delivered constructively or not-can create an awareness and space for connection. If we are...

April 18, 2019

Are We Breaking Up?

We meet, we connect, we laugh, and it's like a high. We push and pull...

March 2019

March 26, 2019

Mean What You Say Through Mindfulness

Mindfulness Through Breathing In order to mean what you say through mindfulness, we must first...