Soul's Code

Lindsay seeks a new Inferno; A year without sex?; Deepak mentors Gaga; Evangelicals and oil
Inferno: Lindsay Lohan set to star in porn-star-turned-feminist Linda Lovelace's bio.  Lohan's character (Linda Susan Boreman, aka, Linda Lovelace) descends into the fire pit of sexual exploitation and abuse.
Can delayed sexual gratification lead to greater intimacy? Hephzibah Anderson's new book Chastened, [...]

We all know guilt. And some of us understand first chakras. Both are about our primal sense of safety: acceptance
BY DAVID RICKEY — All of us have experienced guilt, and some of us are plagued with feelings of shame. These are very primitive emotions tied to tribal issues embedded in the first chakra.
The need to [...]

The death of her father brings Marina's pain to a head and leads to a final catharsis
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In the previous episode Marina reaches an epiphany regarding her intimacy issues, with the help of good friends and a variety of healing techniques.
BY MARINA GIULLIANI — In my search [...]

Marina's epiphany: her problems with intimacy stem from her childhood sexual abuse
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In the last episode Marina met the love of her life, Chris, and settled down to what she thought would be married bliss.  But her demons were never far away and soon Marina became [...]

I find my soulmate, but a cyber lover causes a rift in our bond
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In Marina's last episode she begins therapy with a psychologist and realizes that she's become estranged from both her creative, and feminine sides.
BY MARINA GIULLIANI — After years of hopping from bed to [...]

From John Edwards and Eliot Spitzer to Tiger Woods (add: the Celebrity Apprentice biker guy who married Sandra Bullock), celebs set the pace for public confessions
BY SOULS CODE — Do you have something that you'd like to unload but you can't quite face saying to the people right around you?
In the world of the [...]

"One loveless relationship followed another. I sought comfort in the sexual pleasure I’d been introduced to as a child. I even kept a numbered list of lovers."

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In Marina's last episode she described her teens in a segregated Catholic high school, her increasing drug-use and how sex [...]

Dangerous liaisons: from loving it up with over-sexed football players to the director at a TV station, Marina describes the choices she made after surviving sexual abuse in her Catholic home
BY MARINA GIULLIANI, Read part 1 , 2 and 3 of this Soul's Code exclusive from the book, Sins of my Faith — Being sexually [...]

Having an abortion is never an easy decision to make: Here's what I did, and why

BY DIANA —  (the writer is using a pen name to protect her privacy) — Twenty years ago I had an abortion, and while not regretting my decision or thinking about it overly much, once in a while I wonder [...]

Sara Miles' conversion to Christianity not only opened her eyes to Christ, but opened the eyes of now fellow Christians
Sara Miles never expected to convert to a religion and worship a God she didn't believe existed.  Strange as it may sound, but that's conversion. Former atheist editor of Mother Jones magazine, Miles found herself mysteriously [...]