Everyone seems to have an opinion about what college students should buy when they go back to school. And a lot of it sadly seems to have to do with promoting consumer behaviors rather than students’ well-being. As someone who has been teaching college students for about 6 years now – and whose work and [...]
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Sex Myth #3: Women can have sex “like a man”. Although Sex and the City wasn’t the first to ask the question, they opened their show by asking whether women could have sex like men. I hear women say this, too, often in the context of how women can or whether they should have sex [...]
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Before I even had a romantic relationship of my own, I was acutely aware that there was a soundtrack for love, dating, flirtation and sex.
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I have a wonderful, dear friend named Rama. And Rama has a truly magical, beautiful and kind wife, Christine, who I am also fortunate to count as a friend. (If you are into art, you may know of them; sometimes I’ve met fans of theirs, which is pretty cool). Every year for the past 6 [...]
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Every so often I stumble upon an article that leaves me thinking about it even in the midst of my regular day of working, gardening, walking – even in the shower when I have a moment to breathe and to ponder some more. “Love in 2D”, an article written by Lisa Katayama and published in [...]
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I know everyone in the world has seen this wedding entrance video. I, myself, watched it yesterday and again today. But I just love it.
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I enjoy stumbling upon hearts in the wild.
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In most cultures, people claim to practice monogamy. Lifetime monogamy (being involved with only one person for one’s entire life) is rare. Serial monogamy (having a series of exclusive relationships over one’s life) is more common. And while we talk an awful lot in our culture about cheating – that is, having sex with people [...]
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Browsing the New York Times online, I was struck by a photo of an attractive couples and clicked on it, only to find that it was a wedding announcement/story in the Vows section. Here is a part of the couple’s story that I enjoyed:
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If you’ve ever wondered if you could have your friendship cake and eat it too, this article is for you. After all, as terrific as friends with benefits (FWB) relationships may sound on the surface, they’re sometimes riled in chaos, or they at least have the potential to be if not done with care. Here [...]
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