by Jean Franzblau | Mar 29, 2018 | Checking In, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
Lara Chandler is a professional cuddler and is in the midst of a deep dive into our training this year. She is an artist and idea woman. Lara emailed me last week with a brilliant idea about how to market Cuddle Sanctuary services and events. She was brimming with...
by Fei Wyatt | Nov 23, 2017 | Guest Blog, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
Mark has been attending Cuddle Sanctuary events since the early days of our conception. He has since become one of our beloved Cuddle Ambassadors, and has been “out” about cuddling everywhere in his life. Here is his story: Was there a point in time that...
by Jean Franzblau | Aug 17, 2017 | History, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
I came to Los Angeles when I was seventeen years old. I had a chip on my shoulder because I didn’t like when adults told me that my dream to be a working actor was too big and that finding success would be too hard. Their discouragement made me want to succeed even...
by Jean Franzblau | Aug 3, 2017 | History, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
Cuddle Sanctuary used to be just me – Jean Franzblau – having monthly events at friends’ houses. Since those days we now offer several sanctuaries per week, have been featured in the national media, and now teach two – 3-day courses. How did we get so far so...
by Jean Franzblau | Jun 8, 2017 | The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
A Frightening Transformation I was falling in love with an amazing man. We shared stories, confidences, laughs and sleepovers. We took long walks, bared our biggest life challenges and asked each other for advice. He was a solid, loving human being. One evening on a...
by Jean Franzblau | May 26, 2017 | Guest Blog, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
I received many thoughtful responses to my last blog, Do I Deserve to Be Cuddled If I’m Ugly? One came from a graduate of our workshop leader program. Matthew is a sensitive, talented human being who came to us all the way from Europe. He has a kind heart and...
