What to Do When You Forget

What to Do When You Forget

01/29/2012  |  4 Comments

I've been practicing communicating my feelings and needs as part of my journey to do everything in love. Some days, I am able to summon... more

10 Reminders to Be More Compassionate

10 Reminders to Be More Compassionate

01/23/2012  |  5 Comments

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. - Plato My family is in town this week. I've been... more

What Do You Look For in Your Relationships?

What Do You Look For in Your Relationships?

01/15/2012  |  3 Comments

A few days ago, I opened up my daily dose of love and this quote punched me in the gut: We are not responding to this instant, if we... more

How to Say What You Feel and Get What You Want

How to Say What You Feel and Get What You Want

01/14/2012  |  6 Comments

Right now, I'm reading Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg. It was recommended by Gwen Bell as a tool to improve your communication skills.... more

Four Reasons Why You Don't Need a Sponsor

Four Reasons Why You Don’t Need a Sponsor

01/09/2012  |  11 Comments

Boy, nothin’ in life is free That’s why I’m askin’ you what can you do for me I’ve got responsibilities So I’m lookin’... more

The Problem with Steve Harvey's 90-Day Rule and Dating Advice in General

The Problem with Steve Harvey’s 90-Day Rule and Dating Advice in General

12/08/2011  |  7 Comments

Dating advice is not bad, in and of itself. But it is very problematic to take any of it at face value. Why? Because it's usually based on the advice-giver's... more

Sex Can't Be the Cookie

Sex Can’t Be the Cookie

12/07/2011  |  13 Comments

I remember the day I asked one of my college boyfriends why he loved me. I was being playful that... more

Show Up as Your Best Self on Day 1

Show Up as Your Best Self on Day 1

12/06/2011  |  6 Comments

Yesterday, we talked about reframing how we view relationships. Perhaps you will experiment to see if it works for you... more

Think of Relationships as Experiences, Not Absolutes

Think of Relationships as Experiences, Not Absolutes

12/05/2011  |  4 Comments

Out of all the women I know, most of them express frustration with their romantic relationships. Even though most of the women... more

Five Often-Overlooked Places to Meet Single Men

Five Often-Overlooked Places to Meet Single Men

07/21/2011  |  8 Comments

As a self-employed single woman, I have to make my own opportunities for meeting men to date since I don't... more

What a Week in Jamaica Taught Me About Being Vegan, Being Present and Being a Sister

What a Week in Jamaica Taught Me About Being Vegan, Being Present and Being a Sister

07/20/2011  |  7 Comments

So, I'm back from a weeklong vacation in Jamaica. It was actually my third time visiting the island. Just like last year, I went with my sister and stayed in Montego... more