self love

embracing the awesome (and honest) inside

May 7, 2010

So, two very awesome things have happened in the blogosphere that simply could NOT wait until Sunday. The first is that I have been granted my very first blogger award by a reader, something that I have sneakily been wishing for, for a zillion years, because I think they are a cute and awesome way [...]

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Learning to Have Sexual Confidence

June 5, 2009

More and more often lately I have been having conversations with people about their fear and lack of confidence in sexual situations. And I have found myself surprised because these woes have been coming from the least likely suspects, women who I had formerly known to be strong, independent, sexy, and smart. Then I was [...]

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learning to take care of yourself

May 28, 2009

Since monday I have been thinking a lot about the last ask marzipan column in which I advised one reader to not forget about her own needs while in the midst of a romantic whirlwind, and I have decided that the topic of self care and preservation is one that deserves some more attention. Example: [...]

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ask marzipan: how do i retain individuality within my relationship?

May 27, 2009

Dear Medicinal Marzipan, Your response to last week’s Ask Marizpan post was very helpful! Here’s my issue: When I’m in a relationship I tend to throw all my energies into it and into my partner? I get so enraptured in all the intense, romantic, and intimate feelings, but sometimes forget to love myself and lose who [...]

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body loving posts from the blogosphere

May 11, 2009

Hello hello and welcome to the first for real, very serious, weekly installment of body loving posts of the blogosphere! Since it’s been so long since my last post of this nature I have oodles of fun and beautiful reads for you! Una Bella Vita, You Can Be Loved Every Woman Has an Eating Disorder, Stories: [...]

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