Tagged with #Recovery
From Seeing Red to Reading My Feelings
"Through my journey with Orgasmic Meditation, I’ve learned that as a cis male, I have to teach myself to feel. It’s an ongoing process and..."
by Edward Johnson
A Hunger I’d Never Fed Before
"In my family we never spoke about sex. At the age of 13, I was molested by a stranger, and I had no way of telling my parents what had ha..."
by Allison Lancaster
Stepping into My Emotional Authority
"Through my journey with Orgasmic Meditation, I rediscovered an ability that I’ve had all along, but that I’d suppressed. It’s a capacity ..."
by Jonas
OM Led Me Back to God
"I was raised in a normal middle class family and had a pretty happy childhood. The only thing that was different is I had a biracial upbr..."
by Raquel Williams
Restoring My Sensitivity
"I had been abstinent for about a month when I came across Orgasmic Meditation. I had grown tired of the nightclubs, of the drug- and alco..."
by Jo
Living on the Edge
"I’ve always been kind of edgy, but it seemed like the older I got, the more reserved and boring I became. I was looking for the next thin..."
by Sheri
Truly Relating with Women
"I started drinking at 14 to cope with the disillusionment and pain. I grew up Catholic, and I never believed in what I learned in church ..."
by Antonio
Goalless Connection
"When I look back at the blur of the first 35 years of my life, before I discovered OM seven years ago, I see that I was always trying to ..."
by Joe Rabinowitz
Devoted to Something Bigger Than Myself
"I don’t know any other way to say it: before OM I was a hot mess. I had a lot of energy in my body, a lot of intense passion, but I just ..."
by Emily Perez
Permission To Be Myself
"“I can't feel you.” It seemed like a strange thing for a girl to say. I didn't understand what she meant, but I did know she was explaini..."
by Emilio
Sensitivity as a Guide
"In college, I learned to put on a facade of party girl plus smart girl. My school was intensely competitive, and I valued intelligence, a..."
by Hannah
The Best Me
"I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and spent my childhood playing many different sports. I love my memories from this time. During my colle..."
by Freddy
Oh, This is So Beautiful
"For most of my life, I never spoke about my emotions with anyone, even my closest friends. I believed it was weak to be vulnerable about ..."
by Isabel
Give Love Instead of Seek Love
"I grew up the youngest of three kids in a very well-educated family. My brother and sister were mega-smart, went to much better schools t..."
by Marcus Ratnathicam
Finding Unconditional Gratitude
"I wasn’t a young man when I came to OM.  I was the age at which most people retire.  I had just been retired, as it happens, and very muc..."
by Barry Stein
Destigmatizing Addiction
"I was a bonafide starving student. Near the end of my medical training, as I was about to get licensed, I fell into a coma from low blood..."
by Lyle
Being In Approval Of Men’s Desire
"Of all the ways that Orgasmic Meditation has opened me up—unleashing blocked creativity, overcoming money scarcity and a feeling of depri..."
by Elise Granger
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