by Jean Franzblau | May 18, 2020 | Covid Diaries, Cuddling, Professional Cuddling, Video
Last week, I gathered a group of professional cuddlers and we dove into the topic of providing virtual sessions. There was concern from among our ranks which was completely appropriate: Can we really provide a valuable experience? In this video, Fei Wyatt and I...
by Jean Franzblau | Feb 4, 2020 | Professional Cuddling, Video
Andre responded to my ad seeking someone who was both interested in trying a professional cuddling session and willing to have the experience recorded on camera. He’s a man who has survived a lot in his life both serving our country and with childhood trauma. If...
by Jean Franzblau | Jan 7, 2020 | Guest Blog, Professional Cuddling, The Faces of Cuddle Sanctuary
A record eleven new people signed up for Cuddle Sanctuary’s first event of 2020, and I’m not surprised. The New Year is a terrific time to make bold steps for personal growth and transformation. If you want to bring more closeness and connection into your life, this...
by Jean Franzblau | Oct 22, 2019 | Professional Cuddling, Stories from Sessions
I was having fun It was Friday afternoon, and I was feeling mighty proud of myself. A week before I’d invested in shared office space at a place called Cross Campus. I no longer spent the day working at my home office feeling isolated. Now I was happily working among...
by Jean Franzblau | Oct 8, 2019 | How To, Professional Cuddling, Training, Video
I owe it all to my friend Samantha Hess from Cuddle Up to Me in Portland. Sam was deep into her professional cuddling business when we met. At this point Cuddle Sanctuary was really experienced at leading events. Rather than be competitive – true to the spirit...
by Jean Franzblau | Aug 2, 2019 | Checking In, Cuddle Workshops, Professional Cuddling
My name is Jean, and I’m a mammal. The species I belong to is homo sapiens. A member of my species, Matthew Lieberman wrote a book for homo sapiens called Social that describes why I have a need to be around other humans. It’s built into my biology! One reason for my...
