by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Apr 1, 2026 | Emotions, Eroticism, Grief, Happiness, Humor, Joy, Love, Men, Passion, Relationships, Sacred, Sexuality, Spirituality
How I emerged from fire with cosmic cojones. Let’s be real: most testicles—as beautiful as they are—are just along for the ride. In terms of participation, they’re like that passive-aggressive roommate who never does the dishes but somehow always gets credit...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 30, 2026 | Emotions, Eroticism, Happiness, Humor, Joy, Passion, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Sacred, Sexuality, Spirituality
A beautiful life chock full of great love, ecstasy, kindness and humor. It’s not just for some; it’s for everyone. There are four words I say randomly to strangers everyday. I put them on my business cards. I close my emails with them. I mean them every single...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2026 | Communication, Couples Therapy, Emotions, Eroticism, Humor, Joy, Love, Marriage Counseling, Passion, Sacred, Sexuality
A life fully inhabited — Sacred, saucy, and completely without apology. When someone says that are living an erotic life they mean they are living a “Balls to the wall” life. The words erotic and eros are deeplply connected. Eros is the spiritual force of...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 22, 2026 | Communication, Counseling, Couples Therapy, Happiness, Humor, Joy, Love, Marriage Counseling, Premarital Counseling, Relationships
Great love awaits those who are brave enough to reach for it and sweet enough to hold it. Love is often described as the most profound human experience—a force that can heal, transform, and connect us across barriers. Yet, many people question whether they are truly...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 12, 2026 | Humor, Joy, Love, Sacred
Joy is arguably the most powerful force on the planet. Prologue: The Time Joy Ambushed Me in a Grocery Store Let me set the scene: I’m in Costco, a place where dreams go to die (or at least get bulk-bought and then forgotten in the back of a pantry). I’m pushing a...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 11, 2026 | Happiness, Humor, Joy, Love, Relationships
Creating over-the-top fun in your love life that’s so good your neighbors will be jealous and your kids will cringe. How’s it hanging, buttercup? Are you starting to think that your relationship is so boring, so painfully predictable, Hallmark could use it as a...