by Sonja Semyonova | Jun 14, 2023 | Intimacy, Journal, Relationships, Risk, Sensuality, The Erotic, Vulnerability
The current was strong, but I jumped in anyway. The cold was bracing; my breath left my body as I paddled madly toward the shore. Splashing and laughing, I managed to glance behind me. Your strong arms were quickly pulling your form through the water. You were close....
by Sonja Semyonova | Jun 7, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Intimacy, Journal, Receiving, Relationships, Sensuality, Strength, Surrender, The Erotic, The Spiritual Side of Sex, Vulnerability
You’ll want to slow down to read this. Sit back. Take a long, deep breath in and let it trickle out of your lungs as if it were the one and only exhalation you were ever to enjoy. In just a breath, you have witnessed the wisdom of the erotic. Now let it bloom inside...
by Sonja Semyonova | May 10, 2023 | Awakening, Confusion, Creative Sparks, Dear Men, Generosity, Intimacy, Journal, nourishment, Nurturance, Protection, Receiving, Relationships, Risk, Strength, Surrender, The Muse, The Spiritual Side of Sex, Vulnerability
I once heard a story about the meaning of enrichment. It was about the c*ck of a god that was torn off and swallowed by a fish. It was lost forever. But as the tale goes, it is the reason that the land becomes fertile when the great river floods. Though this is the...
by Sonja Semyonova | May 2, 2023 | Awakening, Confusion, Creative Sparks, Generosity, Intimacy, Journal, Nurturance, Protection, Receiving, Relationships, Sacred Feminism, Self-love, Sheroes, Strength, Surrender, The Muse, Vulnerability
Do you ever forget yourself? Put differently, do you ever forget your capacity for greatness, for self-expression, for being a valuable member of your chosen community? Do you forget yourself as an artist? A thinker? A creator of new ways? If your memory is a little...
by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 25, 2023 | Emotional Digestion, Generosity, Intimacy, Journal, Nurturance, Receiving, Relationships, Risk, Self-love, Sensuality, Space, Strength, Surrender, The Spiritual Side of Sex, Vulnerability
This piece is part of my monthly series, The Spiritual Side of Sex. Read more like it here. It’s a known, but often unsaid, thing: sex opens us up in a way that nothing else can. Physically, emotionally, spiritually – we come open. Sometimes we are ripped open....
