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Mental Orgasms

By Phil Posted on September 29, 2013 Posted in Sex Tagged with Orgasm

Fascinating NYTimes article, I’ll Have What She’s Thinking, on the ability of women to have spontaneous orgasms.

Two Aspects of Tranquility

By Phil Posted on September 22, 2013 Posted in Peace, Relationships Tagged with Acceptance, Peace within relationship
Two Aspects of Tranquility

Nearly every night we retire early enough to have time with each other.It may be conversation, the crossword or a movie, but whatever we choose, it acts as a zone of tranquility that restores us to the center. I attribute …

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Meditation 8

By Phil Posted on September 11, 2013 Posted in Meditation
Meditation 8

The road in passes through the emotions. It is necessary to experience them directly, to feel the anger, pain, or loss directly, without any interpretation, explanation or labeling. As the emotions cease,you are left in the state of pure being …

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Turn Those Little Irritations Into Opportunities for Growth!

By Maude Posted on September 8, 2013 Posted in Peace, Relationships

In our article on Acceptance, we talk about the spectrum of acceptance and that it helps to look at how important things are that bother us. On one end of the spectrum, there are the things which really represent our …

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Meditation 7

By Phil Posted on September 4, 2013 Posted in Meditation
Meditation 7

We usually understand ourselves and the world through our mind. We use thoughts and words for this to great effect; so great that we easily assume that the whole world is amenable to such analysis. But thought is only a …

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Meditation 6

By Phil Posted on August 28, 2013 Posted in Meditation
Meditation 6

I was sitting once when I had a sudden sense that I was the breath. Several sits later, that experience remained. An image that came to mind was of two fields separated by a wire fence; one the field of …

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The Golden Rule

By Phil Posted on August 23, 2013 Posted in Relationships Tagged with Acceptance, Golden Rule
The Golden Rule

Dear Maude, I like your AAA Post – that we all want to be accepted, appreciated and acknowledged. You hint in the title “Do Unto Others…” of a necessary symmetry, which is, of course, the golden rule: do as you …

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Do Unto Others…

By Maude Posted on August 22, 2013 Posted in Relationships

We all yearn to be accepted for who we really are. We all feel best when acknowledged for our true person. The more we are actually familiar with who we are, the more we appreciate others recognizing that as well. …

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Meditation 5

By Phil Posted on August 21, 2013 Posted in Meditation
Meditation 5

Descartes said “I think, therefore I am”, and elevated the mind, the user of words, to the primary way of knowing. But if I do not think, does it follow that I do not exist? Of course not. And what …

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What a Good Relationship Needs

By Phil Posted on August 16, 2013 Posted in Relationships Tagged with Acceptance, Conflict
What a Good Relationship Needs

It seems we’re both reaching the conclusion that you must have worked* on yourself before you can achieve a conflict-free relationship. And what does “work” mean? It means Using self reflection to know yourself. Being able to step back and …

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