by pleasureismedicine | Jan 12, 2021 | This weeks pleasure appreciation
During Lockdown this last year I have renewed my relationship with the language app called Duolingo. Previously platforming Italian and Hebrew I returned to a previously abandoned Dutch project with renewed vigour. During many intimate moments with my headphones,...
by pleasureismedicine | Dec 13, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, This weeks pleasure appreciation
It is nearly midwinter! Winter solstice being next Thursday 21st December. The seeming still point, where the seed of yang exists in the middle of the expansion of yin as demonstrated by the ubiquitous Yin Yang symbol. A potent visual clue to the flow of...
by pleasureismedicine | Nov 26, 2017 | Pleasure is Medicine, This weeks pleasure appreciation
Conscious Raving and Natural Highs – Get The Rave On In Your BodyNow days people think nothing of going to a conscious early morning rave and having natural highs for health and well being.Yet what if I was to tell you that you can also make your own personal rave at...
by pleasureismedicine | Sep 25, 2017 | Music and Sex, This weeks pleasure appreciation
Historical legacies within various cultures show us that making music and making love were both associated with Temple practices – spiritual disciplines if you like, usually centred around but not exclusively connected with Goddess worship. There is ample evidence...
by pleasureismedicine | Apr 25, 2017 | Pleasure is Medicine, This weeks pleasure appreciation
It is said that making music is like making love. Certainly most musicians use their hands which gives them a potent skill set as a lover, yet so do carpenters and mechanics and chefs. On technicalities, a selfish lover is a selfish lover, regardless of...
by pleasureismedicine | May 2, 2016 | This weeks pleasure appreciation
Per aspera ad astra is a latin phrase meaning ‘ a rough road leads to the stars’. Whether this refers to the tragic heroic stories which guaranteed a place in the stars or a mournful lament obscured...