Sex & Power

Our world is “obsexed,” a bit out of control in this area, to say the least. Sex has been so repressed and demonized that it comes out in unhealthy expressions. In its most extreme and violent forms, the unhealthy expression of sexual and power dynamics show up as...

Namaste in the Bedroom

For some people, “sacred sexuality” is an oxymoron, an inherent contradiction in terms. And it’s no wonder, given humanity’s religiously-inspired history of making sex wrong. Yet, if you doubt the connection between sexuality and spirituality, just...

The Power of Letting Go

The word “sacrifice” comes from the Latin sacer “sacred, holy” and facere “to do, perform.” In other words, to make holy. One way to think about that is sacrificing—making holy—our lives in service to something greater, for the sake of our...

Tending Love’s Fire

Have you ever witnessed the creation of fire? It is such a profound privilege, one that strikes a cord deep in our ancestral memory. Fire, to our modern minds, is as simple as striking a match, flicking a lighter or — going back to elementary school science...