I Must Start

By Joanna Van Vleck

Starting a company is something akin the moment Shaun White describes at the starting gate of a snowboarding moment. “That moment right there, I committed”. That is the same as...

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Organic Erotic Blogs

Where I Find Emptiness

By Joanna Van Vleck

Emptiness is coming up a lot in my life lately. It is mentioned and talked about regularly in the daily Tibetan Buddhist practice I do...

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What Moving Gave Me

By Joanna Van Vleck

Today I made my morning tea. The sky still black outside with a small ribbon of light beginning to emerge. I am getting familiar with...

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Someone Asked Me What NOT To Have In Your Bedroom

By Joanna Van Vleck

I got an email this week asking me what not to have in your bedroom from the OE perspective. The email took me by surprise....

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The Spot I Tried To Avoid

By Joanna Van Vleck

An OE customer said this week that people say she is frivolous for caring so much about how her space feels. I was taken aback...

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Then It Hit Me

By Joanna Van Vleck

Last night I was watching a Master Class from an interior designer. My typical evening, Old Line candle burning, lights dimmed and the weight of...

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The Question She Asked Me

By Joanna Van Vleck

I was having a conversation with a potential investor last week and she asked “In 5 years what do you want Organic Erotic to be...

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The Reason It All Made Sense In the First Place

By Joanna Van Vleck

There is a quote by Charlie Mackesy that says “I think everyone is just trying to get home”. When I heard this it was in...

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The Void is Uncomfortable

By Joanna Van Vleck

Last week I was talking to my sister. She is going through a transition with her business and she said something that struck me. “The...

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Someone Asked Me If We Are A “Retail Concept”

By Joanna Van Vleck

A couple weeks ago one of our OE guides told me that she had spoken with a customer who had received a few boxes. This...

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