by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 9, 2026 | Fasting, Men, Sacred, Spirituality
Worth is not just about the ability to endure; it is about the capacity to be cherished. Note: Before reading this chapter, please read A Return to Love: The Soul’s Right to Dignity. It provides important context that will help you get the most from what follows. Most...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 5, 2026 | Joy, Passion, Sexuality
The greatest sexual revolution begins tonight at 8:00pm in your bedroom. Congratulations. The 1970s weren’t magical because people fucked a gazillion strangers. They were magical because people still believed sex could be playful, adventurous, uninhibited, and...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 4, 2026 | Love, Sacred, Spirituality
Magnificent people always attempt to extend compassion, mercy, and grace. Three Words We Think We Understand Mercy. Grace. Compassion. We use these words the way we use “love” — reverently, often, and almost never precisely. They show up in eulogies and...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 1, 2026 | Love, Sacred
Why magnificent people intercede with mercy and love. There is a woman I know who drives forty-five minutes each way, twice a week, to sit with her aging mother. Her mother doesn’t always recognize her anymore. She goes anyway. She brings her mother’s...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 1, 2026 | Joy, Love, Sacred, Spirituality
The greatest tragedy is not that magnificence is rare but we often fail to notice it until it is gone. I want to tell you about an average Tuesday when I took my tri-weekly adventure to Whole Foods. I was dancing at the meat counter to the Madonna they were blasting...