by Sonja Semyonova | Nov 23, 2022 | Journal, Relationships, Self-love, Space, The Spiritual Side of Sex
(listen to the audio version) I want to thank my husband, Robin, for teaching me the most valuable lesson I’ve ever learned about the need for space in relationships. Like all valuable lessons, I learned this one the hard way. When he moved out of our shared bedroom...
by Sonja Semyonova | Nov 11, 2022 | Freedom, Journal, Relationships, Self-love, Sensuality, Space, Surrender
When it hits your body like a wave crashing against the shore. When you finally step out of the fog. When you can barely hold yourself in your seat the moment you see it. When the butterflies making a home in your belly dissolve like vapor in the sun. When it feels...
by Sonja Semyonova | Nov 9, 2022 | Confusion, Journal, Relationships, Self-love, Space, Surrender
When you’re not sure and not sure when you’ll be sure. When you’ve given all you can. When your dream doesn’t have a place within theirs. When there’s no other option. When you want to keep something for you, without apology. When it’s over, really over. When...
by Sonja Semyonova | Nov 2, 2022 | Intuitive Ayurveda, Journal, Relationships, Space
(listen to the audio version) I think we need some space. Because just as in nature, we begin with space. This is a nod to the Ayurvedic elemental teachings. Specifically the wisdom of akasha, or space, from which all other elements rise. Akasha, that liminal thing...
by Sonja Semyonova | Oct 26, 2022 | Journal, Relationships, Self-love, Sensuality, The Spiritual Side of Sex
(listen to the audio version) Some big things happened when I found myself in a circle of strangers all engaged in group masturbation. Not the least of which was the shocking realization that I should center any sexuality I offer to another person from my own...
