by Maria Merloni | May 8, 2012 | Self Love
This being National Masturbation Month and all, I am inspired to write about masturbation. First of all, we need to do something about that word. Lots of negative connotations to the word “masturbation”, wouldn’t you say? For me, it conjures up images of horny...
by Maria Merloni | Mar 2, 2012 | Self Love
Nah, I don’t mean that popular social networking site. (I think that’s MySpace anyway.) I mean MY SPACE; ME. Let me explain. Last night I was sitting on my mat at the beginning of yoga class, and my teacher (my favorite yoga instructor whom I loooove)...
by Maria Merloni | Feb 24, 2012 | Self Love, Spirituality
Recently I developed a new technique for those moments when I am having any type of negative thought. I made reference to it the other day in a blog. It’s very simple. I simply imagine a sea of compassion and unconditional love floating toward me, and then I...
by Maria Merloni | Feb 14, 2012 | Self Love
Lately I have been working on loving myself at a deeper level. I have been learning to love myself for like ten years, but now I am really digging my self-loathing out by the roots. Yes, we all have it, or some degree of it inside ourselves, even if we had a...
by Maria Merloni | Jan 31, 2012 | Self Love
Today I went to my daughter’s dance recital. Normally, I don’t look forward to three hours of consecutive entertainment, and today was no different. (I want to see my kid dancing, just not her and everyone else’s kid, for so long ) But even in the midst of my bad...
by Maria Merloni | Dec 30, 2011 | Self Love
You’ve probably heard the expression that goes something like this: You can’t love another until you love yourself. Well, another way of saying that is this: You can’t have sacred union in the two bodies until you have had sacred union within the one body. What AM I...