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- Sex & Pizza... Pizza & Sex - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Kimberly Laura MaloneSo, yes this one is about the old cliche... "Pizza is a lot like sex. When its good its really good, when its bad its still pretty good." I always enjoyed how Adam Carolla of the early Love Line years would yell at befuddled young women who had yet to understand this 'fact' of our existence, ...
Views: 1868 - Are you in a DINS Marriage? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Daniela RoherThe acronym DINS (Double Income No Sex) was coined a few years ago in discussions about the evolution of marriage in this country. In research carried out at Georgia State University, 16% of married couples reported they had sex with each other less than once a month. As a psychotherapist ...
Views: 1231 - How to impress someone on this Valentine - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2011 from RAHUL KUMARValentine's Day is usually a day in which people convey their love to one another by presenting gifts, such as cards, candy, flowers and other symbols of love or fondness. There is a celebration on the valentine day so that all lovers and couples can take pleasure in and express their feelings ...
Views: 925 - The Heliotropic Mind and 7 Emotions to Cultivate in Life - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonIf you’ve heard of a Heliotropic plant you’ll know that its stem grows in the direction of the sun so it can take full advantage of the photosynthesis process. I believe we have a Heliotropic Mind as well, we want to have positive emotions in our life and if we grow these positive emotions ...
Views: 1194(2 votes) - Are they attractive enough for a one night stand? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Christina GarabedianMen seem to be more interested in meeting a girl for the first time and hooking up regardless of what she looks like. Are they attractive enough for a one night stand? Research shows that men are less picky in terms of who they will have casual sex with. Women tend to increase what is wanted in ...
Views: 2126(9 votes) - If We're Honest About Physical Attraction - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Joe BeamWe did an online poll for my visit with on-air personalities Woody & Jim today on 107.5 The River in Nashville. The question was, “Which is most important to you?” The choices were: 1) your mate takes care of his/her body and keeps looking good, 2) your mate fulfills your sexual desires but lets ...
Views: 2895(2 votes) - Help with Romance - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Guy RussellSometimes we all need a little help with romance. Even the most romantic person in the world can run out of ideas. The good news is that the most memorable times you will ever have will be the ones that are unscripted and unplanned. That is the funny thing about romance. It really has nothing to ...
Views: 605 - Music & Dancing is Like Sex & Romancing - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Allura JoyIf you’ve ever danced the night away, then you know how truly liberating, invigorating and therapeutic it can be to just let it loose on the dance floor. Music has a way of touching the soul in an extraordinary and profound way. Whether fueled by a DJ or a live band, dancing is quite similar ...
Views: 4938(2 votes) - Mastering how to kiss has never been this hassle-free! - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2010 from Sandra SchlesserBut you want to be positive that you're not attempting to kiss them prior to you've even held fingers or recognized every other for any whilst. An additional issue: don't talk about it just before you do it. Mutual attraction is crucial to a fantastic kiss. Within the event you conserve those ...
Views: 618 - Graduation Gifts For That Special Day - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Susan RobertsIf your high school graduate is heading off to college or out into the big wide world with a job then they are going to need a lot of practical things to help them get by. It seems college expenses are never ending, apart from college fees there are accommodation costs, furniture for dorm ...
Views: 599 - Distractions - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Paolo GianniniDaily life is tough. We are continuously distracted from our intentions and find it difficult to be our authentic self. Parents make plans for the next day and find their children upset them by breakfast time. Children are needy individuals and loving parents want to provide those needs. ...
Views: 672 - Ecstasy - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Denise CummingsThe greatest challenge of a spiritual life we were told was to transcend the body and of sexuality. To fully inhabit our bodies –vulnerable, sensitive, and flawed as they are – takes a thousand times more courage than transcending them. The body is a condensation of spiritual presence and ...
Views: 742 - Love, Lust and Friendship - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Susan DerryCarl Reiner stated, “Lust is easy. Love is hard. Like is most important.” What is the difference between lust and love, between loving and liking? Love involves being as concerns for someone else’s welfare as you are for your own. Love allows us to care for, serve and sacrifice for each ...
Views: 4637 - Give Him a Clean Slate for Christmas - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Jan DeniseGive Him a Clean Slate for Christmas By Jan Denise Trying to decide between a beach getaway and a stocking full of coal for your sweetheart? Why not give him a clean slate, instead? Wipe away the black marks and start fresh, aiming—once again—for perfect love. Only this time, do it with ...
Views: 842 - How to Achieve the Big ‘O’ and More! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from Allura JoyWhen it comes to getting ‘turned-on’, men are mostly driven by visual and physical stimulation. For women, sex is much more of a mental and emotional experience. Stress is the most common obstruction in being able to feel optimum sexual pleasure. If your mind is full of distracting thoughts or ...
Views: 3174(2 votes) - How to Achieve the Big ‘O’ and More! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from Allura JoyWhen it comes to getting ‘turned-on’, men are mostly driven by visual and physical stimulation. For women, sex is much more of a mental and emotional experience. Stress is the most common obstruction in being able to feel optimum sexual pleasure. If your mind is full of distracting thoughts or ...
Views: 3174(2 votes) - Is Your Relationship Sizzling or Lukewarm? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Dr. Erica Goodstone* Is YOUR Relationship bubbling, simmering or lukewarm? * Are you feeling sexy, desirable, and passionate? * Is your partner showing you the interest and attention you desire? In a recent professional list serve discussion, one of my colleagues, Julian Slowinski, PsyD, shared with us ...
Views: 3215(3 votes) - Do You Understand Your Man? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Donna MartinUnderstanding men in relationships, though many single women will disagree, is quiet simple. The reason is that men, unlike women, are very simple creatures. They have simple needs, desires and are not overtly emotional, like women. Still, many women find themselves in a situation where they ...
Views: 1306 - What Are Your Sex Expectations? 20 Ideas Of Discussion For Sex Expectations - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Steve TuckerOur lives are full of expectations, dreams and goals we want to accomplish. We all have expectations, dreams and goals for our marriage and many of those are in the area of sex. Unfortunately, many couples never take time to sit down and actually discuss their sex expectations. We may feel ...
Views: 5855(1 vote) - How to Be More Attractive to Men - Ladies It's Time to Loosen Up and Get Your Mo-Jo Back! - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2010 from Rebecca MillsIf you are a lovely lady stuck at home on Saturday night wondering where all the decent men have gone, you may be just a few steps from meeting Mr Wonderful! Ladies are always looking for ideas on how to be more attractive to men. However sometimes it's the simple things in life that make all ...
Views: 1231(5 votes) - The Future of Relationship - The Leader Is Us - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Bob TomesImagine a life, your life, where you're generating more joy in all your relationships than ever before. Imagine being in relationships where you can speak honestly and not be judged, criticized, blamed or told what to do. Imagine being able to learn more about yourself in every interaction with ...
Views: 707 - How to Be Sexually Attractive to Any Man or Woman : From the Inside Out! - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Rebecca MillsDo you want charisma in your life? Do you want to have people listen to you and do what you ask them to do? Do you want your love interest to be besotted with you? Well, charisma, thankfully, is something you can develop over time and it doesn't always have to be something you are born ...
Views: 5676 - Romantic Body Language and Charisma : How to Seduce a Man or Woman the Right Way - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2010 from Rebecca MillsCharm is charisma and charisma is success for you. When you are charismatic, people will listen to you because they believe in you and are confident in you. However, if you are going to have charisma, you need to have charm, so how do you go about building up your charm? There are several ways ...
Views: 4336(5 votes) - How to Be More Attractive Now! Get Celebrity Charisma and Sex Appeal (Fast!) - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2010 from Rebecca MillsDo you want charisma in your life? Do you want to have people listen to you and do what you ask them to do? Well, charisma, thankfully, is something you can develop over time and it doesn't always have to be something you are born with. There are several tips to creating charisma in your ...
Views: 2928(5 votes) - Myth of the French as Great Lovers Exploded by Poll - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from David Robert OrdHow deeply connected are your relationships—all kinds of relationships, but especially romantic ones? How exciting is your connection with those you are close to, particularly your romantic partner if you have one? We think of the French as great lovers, the British as not so great. But ...
Views: 932(1 vote) - Love Is The Maximum Nourishment For Growth - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2010 from Luminita Saviuc“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always ...
Views: 1170(1 vote) - What a Man Craves in a Woman - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2010 from Bob GrantAdmiration One thing that men crave is admiration. As boys, they fantasize about scoring the winning point in the championship game, or being applauded by thousands of screaming fans. As they grow up, they reach a point where they know the championship game or rock star fantasy is just…a ...
Views: 4410(1 vote) - 3 Ways to Receive More Appreciation, Love and Passion in Your Love Relationship or Marriage - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2010 from Susie and Otto CollinsAmanda feels unloved and under-appreciated in her love relationship. She's dated Jeff for 2 years now and she's starting to wonder what she's doing in this passion-less relationship. To Amanda, it seems that Jeff is more willing to spend a weekend fixing her broken toilet, than he is to ...
Views: 2529(1 vote) - 10 Tips for A Passionate Marriage - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2010 from Kristen BakerThere he is, that guy you had been admiring for some time now. Will he ever notice you? You have to let him know you are there. If not you tell his pal that you would like to meet him for a drink. The butterflies are flying around in your belly, you turn your head for a moment and turn back ...
Views: 3509(2 votes) - “Wow- I thought you two were Newlyweds!” - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Sam and Julie Thompson“Wow- I thought you two were Newlyweds!” How often do you and your mate hear this? If you’re like most of us, probably not very often, (unless you are, of course, newly wed). But what would it be like to have that ‘spark’ again? Why is it so easy to recognize newlyweds, anyway? What is it ...
Views: 1571 - ***Keys to Letting Go of Procrastination - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Laura YoungWhen we procrastinate, we put our dreams, our hopes and our yearnings on hold. We put things off under the illusion that we will get to them someday, when there is more of time. We deny fears and postpone action while covering ourselves up with layers of excuses, like an onion. We deny the ...
Views: 7345(8 votes) - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Jennifer Zurick-WitteIn the movie Date Night, Tina Fey and Steve Carrell play a couple struggling to revive the romance of the early days of their relationship. When they confront this issue, they turn to fantasies as one way to re-ignite the spark. Steve confesses that his fantasy is to be with 3 other women, to ...
Views: 3101(2 votes) - Do what You Must, Even When You Think You Can't - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Trina SonnenbergDo what You Must, Even When You Think You Can't That is the secret to succeeding at anything. Remember the story, 'The Little Engine That Could'? "I think I can..." When presented with a task, any task, except of course things like brain surgery, crank up the confidence. Go with it and ...
Views: 1848 - Creating from the Senses - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Florence HaridanThe senses are defined as the physiological methods of perception. As the senses take in information, we are connecting those perceptions to memories, knowledge pools and experiences that have been accumulated over our lives. As our world speeds by our ability to actually take in things by ...
Views: 1449(1 vote) - 5 Sex Toys Guaranteed to Spice Up Your Love Life - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2010 from Gianna BurtonWhenever someone asks me what I do for a living, I'm always a little bit hesitant to tell them that I run an online sex toy store. There are so many negative connotations in that one phrase that usually causes surprise, some disdain and usually I get no respect from my peers, or even parents and ...
Views: 8796(1 vote) - Finding The Passion In Your Life - by Submitted on May 11, 2010 from Susan DerryPassion is not just limited to the bedroom. You can be passionate about many things in your life. The interesting thing is that the more you invite passion into your life, the greater the chances it will find its way to the bedroom. What do you love to do? When do you lose track of time and ...
Views: 1480 - How To Eliminate Anger in Three Minutes - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from David SamuelFor those of you who know me and my views on ‘weekend enlightenment workshops’ you will be appropriately shocked by the title of this article, and even more shocked to know that I believe this to be true. The three minutes are spent in reading this article, which if understood, will in fact ...
Views: 1716(1 vote) - Challenging Stereotypical Sexuality - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Shahrazad @ the INNER FIRE TEMPLEOne thing I hear often from clients is that they are afraid to communicate their particular fetish, fantasy, or desire to their significant other. In a perfect world, partners would hold for each other a space of unconditional love within which the couple could explore together like children in ...
Views: 2457(2 votes) - The Playful Erotic: Dusting Off the Adult Imagination - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Shahrazad @ the INNER FIRE TEMPLEShe chased you to the back of the playground and told you she'd share her new crayons with you if you showed her what you had "down there". You tried kissing her with bubble gum in your mouth to see if you could share a "bubble". He often played "doctor" with his next-door-neighbour, always ...
Views: 3814(1 vote) - Ancient Sex vs. Modern Day Sex - Has Anything Changed? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from leonard rosmarinI learned about the destruction of Pompeii back in Grade 10 in 1954 when I was translating the ancient Latin text by the writer, Pliny, about the eruption of the volcanic mountain, Vesuvius, and the subsequent burial of the town. The devastation unleashed was the equivalent of a nuclear ...
Views: 4351(5 votes) - A simple way to begin to create your dreams - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from paul cloughA long time ago, yes I know this sounds like a fairy tale, I wrote down a whole bunch of dreams. One in particular came true many years later, much to my surprise. Even more of a surprise was that when I had the opportunity to have it come true, I became concerned about actually being able to ...
Views: 1640(2 votes) - Your Relationship is a Dance - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2010 from Jennifer Zurick-WitteHave you ever marveled at how a couple dancing can flow with grace and energy and then your eyes shift from seeing them as singular entity and you distinguish the distinct movements of each person? While as a couple the dancers display harmony, each dancer also expresses his or her character ...
Views: 2088(3 votes) - Putting Grace Into Action - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2010 from Evie Weaver“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead An investment executive reads at an orphanage during his lunch hour. A mother receives a gift of much-needed food and immediately shares it with ...
Views: 1943(3 votes) - The Throwaway - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2010 from Karen MurdockAn astonishing fact: my horse Lukas receives over 100 e-mails a day! How can that be you might ask, what could anyone possibly write to a horse about? Let me give you a few examples - "Thank you, Karen and Lukas, for changing people's perception of horses - I own a horse rescue and I have ...
Views: 1364(1 vote) - Inventing the Future - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Kaushal ArasConsider there are 4 possible variations of your future. It all depends on how you view life, and what context you are coming from. Many of us need to be reminded time and again that every moment in the future and the present is a new possibility - where anything is available that you are ...
Views: 1912(2 votes) - Do you believe? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from Jo-Anne CutlerEvery child has a dream of what they want to be when they want to grow up. Maybe it’s one that seems very attainable to us or one that far exceeds what we could possibly imagine for them in their lifetime! The youngster who dreams of being an astronaut touching down on Mars – the young ...
Views: 1675 - Feng Shui Tips for a Sensuous Bedroom - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2010 from Jayme BarrettLove's secret is always lifting its head out from under the covers, "Here I am!" —Rumi Your bedroom should be a luscious retreat, a place that satisfies your every desire. It has the capacity to offer you a cozy bed to lie in for an afternoon nap, a love seat designed for you and your ...
Views: 2473(5 votes) - What Girls Find Attractive - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Andrew HunterWant to understand what women think is eye-catching in a guy? Many people around the world think that women merely desire men that happen to be loaded, jerks, military guys, tall, good-looking, celebrities, young, or any mixture of these attributes. In fact, what women think is enticing ...
Views: 3370(4 votes) - Life is Like a Buffet, Try Something New - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2010 from Kimberley CohenOne of the biggest challenges people face today is they feel life is just passing them by. Guess what? It is, unless you are willing to invite life in and try something new. Each day offers us something different if we are willing to see, touch, taste, smell and hear all that life is ...
Views: 1624(3 votes) - Find The Passion With Your Sexless Wife - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Tony BrownThe sexless wife is often the stereotype of the downtrodden everyman in stories and comedies but if you have a sexless wife then you know it is no laughing matter. The humiliation and emotional pain of being rejected by the woman who is meant to be your soul mate can be an awful experience that ...
Views: 1712 - Relationship Advice - 3 Steps to Create a Passport to Passion - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2010 from Sherri NickolsBe honest. How's your love life these days? Is it hot and fiery or are you and your man stuck in a bit of a romance rut? The most important relationship advice you need to know about dodging the ditches and creating a passport to passion is that the first step involves you recommitting to the ...
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