Eroticism and Mysticism

Eroticism and Mysticism

Think of dance. Dance is particular form of creative expression that is fundamentally different from writing, painting, composing or playing music. You can cry while you are creating poetry, painting or playing music, but you just can’t cry while dancing. When we are...
Our Sense of Touch + Nurturing Connection

Our Sense of Touch + Nurturing Connection

We can live without many things, but we can’t live without touch. When we are not touched we might become sad, irritable, and aggressive. Touch is what creates a sense of safety, connection and trust in our life; touch is soothing and pleasurable, and it cultivates a...
The Brilliancy of Feelings

The Brilliancy of Feelings

Hold my hand, and let me take you into the brilliancy of your feelings. Our feelings are our inner compass; our navigation system which mainly consists of two primary feelings, “safe” or “unsafe”. This system is what helps us to go through life...
How To Awaken The Sensual Self

How To Awaken The Sensual Self

Everything in life begins with noticing.  What is sensuality? Sensuality can be defined as the ability to fully enjoy our senses: touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing. It doesn’t have to be sexual, so don’t confuse the two. Actually lack of sexual...
Power and Grace

Power and Grace

Historically, grace had several meanings. In Christian religion context, it usually refers to the notion that God might grant us something unexpected, undeserved, to bless us or save us. In Buddhism, a similar state exists, known as flow or grace, where we allow the...
The Art of Surrender

The Art of Surrender

wind midwifes the angel wings to shower us in roses seeds ~ Lubomira Kourteva Today I just finished writing the manuscript for my second poetry book (drum roll please!) which will be published January 2021. It’s been quite the ride and often times I felt like...