by Jean Franzblau | Aug 4, 2018 | Checking In
A few weeks ago, in my blog Support for Men in the #MeToo Era, I promised you an interview with a man who’s been through the ManKind Project’s New Warrior Training. Here it is! I want you to meet a very special person in my life – Brett Rhodes. Brett loves...
by Jean Franzblau | Jul 19, 2018 | Checking In
I was once dating this guy – let’s call him Steve. Steve and I were talking about current events. I noticed that when our conversation went to topics related to women’s empowerment that he got tense and the flow of conversation would become strained. I’m not...
by Jean Franzblau | Jul 4, 2018 | Checking In, How To
This is no fun to write, and yet’s appropriate to take stock of what’s happening as I write this and as you read it. As you probably know, on this day to celebrate American freedom several thousand children are being kept imprisoned away from their...
by Jean Franzblau | Jun 18, 2018 | Checking In
Imagine a world in which you made a commitment to a best friend that you would enjoy sunshine and fresh air only when you were together. You both loved these things and opened the curtains and windows each morning to greet the new day. Sunshine and fresh air were a...
by Jean Franzblau | May 10, 2018 | Checking In, Professional Cuddling
Last weekend, Fei and I went to Catalyst-Con – a conference about sexualtiy, acceptance and activism. Attendees included educators, coaches, activists, therapists, academics and others. You may wonder what Cuddle Sanctuary was doing at a conference about...
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...
