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In Bed with TED: Advice from “The Power of Vulnerability” (Video)

This Easter holiday, Vixely wanted to share this amazingly empowering and self-reflecting TED Talk with storyteller and researcher Brené Brown. In the video, Brown explains how we as humans need to feel a sense of connection to others to thrive and that we can best give to one another by first loving and accepting ourselves. As [...]

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Vixely Q&A: Battle of the Sexes

Vixely received this email from “Ed” on the battle of the sexes and offered the following as our response! What do you think, dear readers? Q: Dear Vixely, My Name is Ed, I’m a battle of the sexes sociologist, and never in the course of human history have we teetered so close to the brink [...]

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Relationship Advice: The Importance of Finding Your Passions (Video)

Sex and Relationship Writer Kristen Lachtman of Bouquetsandbjs.com  shares her advice with Vixely readers, and reminds us that even when you are in a relationship, it is equally up to you to focus on yourself and on cultivating your own passions for the most fulfilling relationship with your partner.

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Harvard Study Proves Peer Pressure Dictates Hotness

So you’re dating a new guy. You think he’s sexy. He smells good.  You got lost in his dreamy blue-green eyes and when he hugs you it’s all you can do not to purr like a kitten. Then your friends meet him. They think he’s “nice.” They think he “seems like a good guy.” They say [...]

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The Charisma Myth: Vixely Celebrates Book Launch with Marissa Mayer & Zack Bogue

cha·ris·ma/kəˈrizmə/ Noun: Compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others. A divinely conferred power or talent. Can you learn charisma? Last night, Vixely celebrated the launch of The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (out today!) by behavioral science expert and executive coach Olivia Fox Cabane. The gathering [...]

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Naked Get Away: Harbin Hot Springs!

Northern California is blessed with the right combination of hippies and fault lines to make it the home of some absolutely gorgeous hot springs getaways. Harbin Hot Springs is a gorgeous gem of a retreat nestled in wine country, just a few hours from the city. Located in the mountains above Calistoga, this peaceful escape [...]

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How to Get Your Wife to Have Sex With You

Can you sustain passion indefinitely? That right there is the crux of one of the greatest marriage conundrums, and a crucial topic examined by Dr. Logan Levkoff in her most recent book, How to Get Your Wife To Have Sex With You . In the book, Dr. Levkoff, a renowned sexpert and an advisor, contributor and continuous inspiration to [...]

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Girl Crush: Stacey Borden of ChickRx

When we think of the future of women’s health online, we look to friend and female entrepreneur Stacey Borden, CEO and co-founder of ChickRx. Currently in private beta, ChickRx is a “healthy living community for chicks” that enables users to ask questions from experts and peers and to share their opinions with the community. ChickRx’s [...]

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Sex on the Brain: 5 Relationship Myths Bashed by Brain Science

By Kayt Sukel, author of Dirty Minds: How Our Brains Influence Love, Sex, and Relationships from Psychology Today. We’ve heard it time and time again: there are “rules” when it comes to love. You have to act this way (never that way) to attract love. You have to represent your gender-specific planet if you want to nurture [...]

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First Date Tips Women Need

Follow these tips before a first date to keep you fun, confident and authentically you.

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