Hoping everyone had a blessed Imbolc! I got our altar all set up, cleaned the house, and treated myself to a little edible when I was done with it all. Too bad that little edible put me out before I lit the candles on the altar π«£
Hoping everyone had a blessed Imbolc! I got our altar all set up, cleaned the house, and treated myself to a little edible when I was done with it all. Too bad that little edible put me out before I lit the candles on the altar π«£
Grief lives in the body. So does comfort.
When weβre grieving, touch can feel like both too much and not enough.Sometimes all we want is to be held. Sometimes even that feels impossible.But safe, consensual touch can help remind our nervous systems that we are not alone. In my cuddle sessions, Iβ¦
Who wants to have a personal conversation?
Having a hard day, looking to reconnect with my body and get out of my head. Swimming.
Way to go, Oklahoma and Indiana! Massive turnout even in the rain. So proud of you for showing up!
Devil's Backbone
Held in Wholeness: Honoring Pride Through Cuddle Therapy and Mutual Aid
During Pride Month, I want to hold space for everyone whoβs ever been made to feel too much, too soft, too different- for anyone whose body has been politicized, policed, or pushed aside. If thatβs you, I see you. At Midwestβ¦
learn your history, besties
What words have you looked up lately?
I am a safe person to come out to.
Becoming a Cuddle Therapist changed me
When I first started my journey to become a professional cuddle therapist, I thought I was learning how to help others feel safe, seen, and supported through platonic touch. What I didnβt expect was how much it would change me, too. Through cuddling andβ¦
My family is going through a lot today. If you have them, love your elders and appreciate all the wisdom they have to share while they are around to share it.
Healing Through Connection: The Role of Platonic Touch in AddictionΒ Recovery
Discover how platonic touch supports addiction recovery by regulating the nervous system, reducing stress, and building emotional resilience.
The worst can get worse.
A good friend of mine was just talking about BlueSky this morning, she said she feels like a lot of traffic has moved back to X. I haven't been using X and just really hopped back on here in the last week so I have no idea what's up.
The Science Behind Cuddle Therapy: How Hugs Heal the Body and Mind
How Cuddling Affects the Brain and Body A study by Oxford University revealed that when we hug someone we trust, the frontal lobes of the brain light up. This area processes pleasure and social connection. Cuddling also triggersβ¦
I don't want to be a 5am babe today, put me back to sleep πΏ
Why is platonic touch still taboo in a touch-starved world?
We crave connection, but flinch at softness. It's time to unlearn shame around nonsexual, consensual care.
Stretch marks are hot as hell.
Pass it on.
Love those!!
Breaking the Stigma Around Cuddle Therapy and the Healing Power of PlatonicΒ Touch
Letβs get real for a minute. In our culture, talking about cuddle therapy and platonic touch often makes people raise an eyebrow β or worse, dismiss it altogether. Touch is so deeply human, yet itβs one of the mostβ¦
Yesterday a thin bodied person argued with me about using the term "fat" and I just want to say that as a fat person I would much rather used the term "fat" rather than "overweight". Why imply a standard to bodies?
Sinners & Final Destination double feature at the drive-in or a gummy and a long nap?
Queer & craving care?
I offer affirming, consent-based cuddle therapy in Evansville and surrounding areas π
No pressure. Just warmth, safety, and space to be fully you.
Come as you are. Youβre held here.
#QueerCare #CuddleTherapy #MidwestTouch #PlatonicTouch #Evansville #Indiana #TouchAdvocate
I need a new tent and recommendations for spots near Bell Smith Springs
The vagus nerveβyour bodyβs calm switchβlights up during gentle, supportive touch. Touch is nervous system medicine.
Touch is the first sense we develop in the womb. Weβre wired to connectβliterally.
Let's talk about touch!
everything shower + shrimp alfredo + roasted veggies + hot tea = satisfaction π€€
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