Flesh
We describe our food as having flesh, making clear its libidinal qualities–we put this flesh in our mouths, publicly take it into our bodies, make more of ourselves by its nutriment. Our food’s flesh...
View ArticleHot Off The Presses: Good Clean Love In The News
June’s been a good month for press for Good Clean Love! Both Cosmopolitan and Mic.com highlighted how great it is that sexual health is becoming a family business and more importantly, a conversation...
View ArticleWhat My Father Taught Me About Love
My father has always been a quiet, introspective man. Though he says little, the things he says say a lot. His presence around the words he chooses to speak say even more. But my father is a lot more...
View ArticleAlone Together
“Only connect.” -E. M. Forster I grew up as part of the “Me Generation” and although I didn’t understand its implications at the time, in hindsight I sometimes wonder how our collective singular...
View ArticleFirst Porn in Space
Pornhub, the largest online porn site, wants to be the first to make porn in space, and they’re crowdfunding $3.4 million from Indiegogo to pay for it. On their Indiegogo page they write, One way or...
View ArticleNow That It’s Legal- Four Ways to Make it Work
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” -Robert Heinlein Momentously. Fantastically. Stupendously… We are now all in it together. Hooray! Everyone...
View ArticleExcerpt, Love That Works: A Guide to Enduring Intimacy by Wendy Strgar
In anticipation of Wendy Strgar’s forthcoming new book, Sex That Works, we’re sharing an excerpt from Wendy’s first book, Love That Works: A Guide to Enduring Intimacy, which is based on her years of...
View ArticleRemedial Sex Cures: Three Tips
“Remedial: giving or intended as a remedy or cure; intended to correct or improve something.” I was married for at least fifteen years before I finally started seeing our sex life as remedial rather...
View ArticleTales of the Starter Kitchen
He stands in the kitchen chopping Brussels sprouts for dinner. Beside him, on the miniscule counter, a couple of other cutting boards are covered in chopped vegetables. The sprouts are seasoned and...
View ArticleImproving Our Sexual Senses
“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your...
View ArticleFull Disclosure
“The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do. “~E.V. Lucas I wonder if...
View ArticleFlirting with the Gutter
“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” ―Franklin D. Roosevelt I am in one of those cycles again where things aren’t working. Most things, actually… Shipping systems don’t...
View ArticleLove’s New Story – Part One
When she was 70, Jan Adrian fell in love with a woman. She’d had two marriages, to men, and had been single for years when she met Kerry, the woman who is now her partner. At the time they met, “I was...
View ArticleLove’s New Story – Part Two
This is part two of a four-part series. For part one, click here. One fact is that it’s normal to fall in love. Look at history, tally the liaisons among people who are gone, and see that this is true....
View ArticleLove’s New Story – Part Three
This is the third in a four-part series. Here are parts one and two. “We had a Jacuzzi every night—we had a private Jacuzzi—we’d sit on the edge, we had big bamboo and palms, and the moon was out the...
View ArticleThree Ways to Belonging
“The hunger to belong is not merely a desire to be attached to something. It is rather sensing that great transformation and discovery become possible when belonging is sheltered and true.” -John...
View ArticleThis Week’s Recommended Reads
This week, we would like to present to you a new weekly round-up of trending articles and topics on the Internet that we thought drew attention, collected thought, and formulated questions in your...
View ArticleLove’s New Story – Part Four
This is the fourth and final part of a four-part series. Here are parts one, two, and three. “I really liked Kerry, before all of this happened,” Jan said. “I mean I really liked her as a friend.” We...
View ArticleSo, You Bought a Bottle of Love Oil….
Now what? You may be asking yourself, How do I use such a thing? In fact, there are many uses for Love Oil, the first product created at Good Clean Love. Our founder, Wendy Strgar, claims that it was a...
View ArticleBelonging to Joy
“Know that joy is rarer, more difficult, and more beautiful than sadness. Once you make this all-important discovery, you must embrace joy as a moral obligation.” -Andre Gide Joy is, in many ways,...
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