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We’re Coming Back. Here’s What We’ve Been Busy With 10/5/2011

The Institute for Personal Growth, the premier outpatient mental health organization with three offices in New Jersey and New York…

Artie

Sex Tips For Vanilla Couples From The Leather World, Part 1

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. I hate these kinds of articles - my eyes glaze over when I see them– and…

Artie

The Eight Verses of Thought Training, Part One

"It could be said that The Eight Verses for Training the Mind contains the entire essence of the Buddha's teachings…

Susan Menahem

Natural And Unnatural Sex: Sex At Dawn, By Christopher Ryan And Cacilda Jetha

Book Review by Margie Nichols, Ph.D. What is ‘natural’ in human sexuality? It’s not a trivial question: what is ‘natural’…

Artie

In Memory of Jesse Part II: The Dead Kid List

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Displayed at eye level on my freezer door is a magnet my son gave me that…

Artie

MY TRANSFORMATIONAL CANDY STORE

“Let the grass grow through you; cherish the wild inside you.” — Robert McCrea Imbrie “To study the Way is…

Susan Menahem

SEEKING A TEACHER

“Follow without hesitation, those who are the possessors of love, you shall surely achieve your good. Follow only those who…

Susan Menahem

Tiger Moms, Attachment Parenting, and ‘It Doesn’t Matter’ Child-Rearing

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. I’m not a fan of attachment parenting. I won’t get into snarky but humorous commentary on…

Artie

Sex Tips From The Leather World, Part 12

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. First, let me say a little more about decoupling sex and love. Because, imho, the source…

Artie

For Andre: BEING EVERYBODY, GOING EVERYWHERE

“Laugh at your own suffering, and weep for the grief of others.” — Thakur “The deeper that sorrow carves into our…

Susan Menahem