The Beauty of Body Mapping
Our bodies change. So should the way we explore them. They say if you’ve spent 10,000 hours practicing a particular skill, you’re...
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Karin Jones
- Jun 4, 2020
- 7 min
Talk to Me, Baby
Understanding The Love Languages as a tool for becoming a better lover (and citizen). I once dated a man as generous with his compliments...
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Karin Jones
- Apr 2, 2020
- 7 min
Love in the Time of CoronaVirus
Has social isolation made you reconsider your loving priorities? Just as CoronaVirus was overwhelming the world, I burst into tears while...
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Karin Jones
- Jan 14, 2020
- 5 min
On Asking (and Listening)
"If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving one be me." W.H. Auden Last year I made a simple, low risk New Year’s resolution: I...
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Karin Jones
- Aug 13, 2019
- 7 min
FetLife Lessons
I waffle between a sense of admiration for a person who has discovered a kink that brings them joy, yet wonder what horrible event in early
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Karin Jones
- Jun 5, 2019
- 6 min
On Being Out of Love
Too often when love ends, the people who adore us will insist we’re still wonderful and the person who left us the idiot. Think again.
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Karin Jones
- Apr 25, 2019
- 5 min
Your Brain on Love & Loss
High on love or felled by loss? It's simply temporary insanity I once developed a crush on a married man so consuming I could barely...
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Karin Jones
- Mar 26, 2019
- 5 min
After Infidelity - On Walking Through Fire
Not every marriage is worth saving. But no marriage deserves to be abandoned during the most stressful point in its lifetime. I recently...
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Karin Jones
- Feb 10, 2019
- 4 min
Midlife Dating - It's an Attitude
It doesn't get any better than dating at midlife. Trust me If I were a drinking buddy of ‘Stella Gray’, The Guardian newspaper’s 50...
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Karin Jones
- Dec 5, 2018
- 5 min
The End of Sex?
Sex takes time to learn under the best of circumstances. These are not the best of circumstances.
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Karin Jones
- Nov 16, 2016
- 6 min
Dump Your Invisible Girlfriend
A virtual lover is no way to learn about loving I once engaged in a protracted texting acquaintance with a man I met online. He was...
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Karin Jones
- Jul 28, 2016
- 4 min
Get Pissed With Your Jealousy (Or How to Make Jealousy a Comedy Not a Tragedy)
Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on. - Iago to Othello A few years ago,...
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Karin Jones
- Jul 14, 2016
- 5 min
The Paradox of Choice
When it comes to online dating, will abundant choice lead to love or drive us mad? When I found myself, at 49, suddenly single, I was...
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