Maurice, Author at Maurice Leavitt

7 Mar 2019

Developing Countries (Cambodia), Everything is a Dream – The Island of Koh Rong Samloem

by Maurice | posted in: Adventure, Personal Growth, Photos, Relationship, Sabbatical, The Human Condition | 0

It’s a new moon… night of darkness. A reminder of what might be working astrologically speaking… The Aquarius New Moon cycle ends and the Pisces New Moon cycle begins. The New Moon in Pisces is a good time to commit to personal goals that express the positive energies of the … Read More

2 Mar 2019

Jungle to Genocide – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

by Maurice | posted in: Adventure, Photos, Sabbatical | 0

On my last couple days in Siem Reap I wanted to go on a road trip into Phnom Kulen National Park which was the place where Jayavarman II had himself declared chakravartin (King of Kings), an act which is considered … Read More

28 Feb 2019

Stripped of Identity… “Who am I?” – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

by Maurice | posted in: Adventure, Personal Growth, Sabbatical, Spiritual, The Human Condition | 0

Is it a coincidence that I’ve been pondering the concept of “who am I?” while I’m in a place like Cambodia? Where the French occupation, Khmer Rouge genocide and the Vietnam war isn’t so far in Cambodia’s historical past and as the people are bringing back their culture, society and … Read More

26 Feb 2019

Angkor Temples – Siem Reap, Cambodia

by Maurice | posted in: Adventure, Sabbatical | 0

It’s still hard to believe that it’s been 6 months that I’ve been traveling through Asia. I am still feeling the effects that I talked about in my last blog, wanting time to recover from such wonderful heart connections. Thought I’d at least write something since it’s been a week … Read More

21 Feb 2019

Love is a verb – Love is Action – Siem Reap, Cambodia

by Maurice | posted in: Love, Personal Growth, Relationship, Sabbatical, The Human Condition | 0

I’ve been here in Cambodia going on 6 days and I have not been moved to write. I wrote about every couple of days during my last few weeks in Thailand. I’m just getting over a chest cold that always takes longer to get over then anyone would like. And … Read More

18 Feb 2019

Some Of What I Learned From 2-months In Thailand

by Maurice | posted in: Adventure, Personal Growth, Relationship, Sabbatical, Spiritual | 2

It’s hard to believe that my 60-day Thailand visa expires Saturday and I will be on the next leg of my journey to Siam Reap, Cambodia. My journey in Thailand has taken me to places I never planned on going and meeting people I never expected to meet. I never … Read More

15 Feb 2019

Loving the Present Moment Open – Bangkok, Thailand

by Maurice | posted in: Personal Growth, Relationship, Spiritual, The Human Condition | 0

It’s pretty obvious to say… the flow of love feels great and facing into fears do not. Is fear holding me back from giving the love I want to give? How do I want to live into the purpose of my love’s greatest offering for the rest of my life? … Read More

12 Feb 2019

My Soul’s Aching For Your Love

by Maurice | posted in: Love, Poetry, Relationship, Spiritual, The Human Condition | 0

The union of the soul’s longing is found in love Where doubts and fear are obstacles to hopes of being embraced by the beloved. Pervasive as these fears may be, they are never permitted to take over the drivers seat Always returning to one of human being’s greatest offerings, Love. … Read More

12 Feb 2019

Growing Intimacy Through Exclusivity and BDSM

by Maurice | posted in: BDSM, Dominant Submissive, Power Play, Relationship Types, Vulnerability | 0

We live in a time with Tindering hookups, immediate gratifications through the internet and easy access to pornography and sex toys, instant hits of connection via social media, sexting, divorce rates hitting all-time highs because we think people are disposable and replaceable. We have lost the art of seduction, the … Read More

10 Feb 2019

Dear Dad…

by Maurice | posted in: Love, Relationship, The Human Condition | 0

I got word that my father was admitted to the hospital and released back home, yet again. He’s been in and out of hospitals for the last 4 years from stroke, dementia, diabetes, mismanagement of medications and now a serious bout with the flu. At almost 80 years old, as … Read More

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