by rjacksonpaton | Jun 17, 2016 | en/gendering embodiment, readings, sex & love
this might be a longer post, but for now wanting to link at least two things: my earlier post, understanding confusion, when i mentioned the teaching about how do i live my life if i know that my cells have been in constant communication since i was two cells old....
by rjacksonpaton | Dec 7, 2015 | connections, creativity, en/gendering embodiment, ethnoautobiography, readings, sex & love, writing
had a fabulous session the other day where i connected experiences relating to somatic body-mind centering teachings and gabor maté’s work around the harm associated with being dislocated. in my recent reverence ‘lost homes’ i came to terms with some...
by rjacksonpaton | Dec 7, 2015 | connections, readings, sex & love, writing
a dear friend shared with me recently some difficult times they were having after a couple of hurtful betrayals from family members. i shared that it seemed they had some grieving to do. then i happened upon this quote. seemed to relate to their situation, as well as...
by rjacksonpaton | Jul 1, 2015 | sex & love, sex ed
‘positive sex’ starts here… my dear friend/colleague Susan and I decided some time back to work on human sexuality textbook that she actually feels good about using in her classes. we figured that we might begin it as a blog, gathering our responses...
by rjacksonpaton | Jun 15, 2015 | sex & love
friends recently getting engaged and married have reminded me that social norms and beliefs about finding the one are based on a scarcity model of love and relationship. if there is only the one what happens if we don’t find them? are we destined to wander...
