Boundaries: What are they? Why do we need them? How do we deal with people who don’t have them?
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Posted: May 11, 2022 By: Lupin Rochelle
A (sort of) Farewell Letter
Posted: May 4, 2022 By: Lupin Sierra
Dear folks who actually read this thing, I will for the most part be stepping back from my role at Lupin. For those of you who might actually miss my face in the office and as Front of the House in th
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Just Like Living in Paradise
Posted: April 26, 2022 By: Lupin Sierra
By Sierra R. I live on site here at Lupin, in an old Prowler trailer from the 80s that is still sturdy like a tank, and likely will be long after I’m gone. I wake up to the sound of birds every mo
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Hiking Tips From a Reluctant Outdoorswoman
Posted: April 12, 2022 By: Lupin Sierra
By Sierra R. Wear sunscreen. Wear all the sunscreen. Buy out your local drugstore and apply liberally. Then apply again once you’ve managed to sweat that off, which, if my experience is any indicati
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Dealing with Anger – Yours or Someone Else’s
Posted: April 9, 2022 By: Lupin Rochelle
When alone, I take my anger out on me. Maybe I’ll feel ashamed, guilty, depressed etc. But if someone is around, it is easier to be angry at them, just because they’re there and I believe they feel the same sense of loathing for me that I feel.
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(Very Pale Person)
Posted: March 31, 2022 By: Lupin Sierra
By Sierra R. When unclothed in the wild, there are always potential challenges. Rain, chill, scraping vulnerable parts against less-than-sympathetic flora or landscape. When one is a very pale person
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Dealing With Change
Posted: March 2, 2022 By: Lupin Rochelle
Changes are coming, changes are here. Everything is constantly changing, we are constantly changing. Even our resistance to change is changing according to what we are in resistance to. A familiar knee jerk reaction has been to resist change because even if life is uncomfortable it is familiar and if it changed it might get worse.
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Posted: February 24, 2022 By: Lupin Rochelle
This month’s hospitality notes are from a section of “The Common Sense Guide to Living at Lupin” by Glyn Stout. I am using it because it so mirrors my own thoughts and feelings and i
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If I Want Things to Change, I Have to Change!
Posted: January 12, 2022 By: Lupin Rochelle
Here at Lupin we have the opportunity to learn from all the lessons we encountered in 2021 and do our best to navigate 2022 with greater ease. I am always aware that if I want things to change I have to change.
Continue ReadingLori Kay Owner of Lupin Lodge Podcast Interview
Posted: January 7, 2022 By: Lupin Lodge
Listen to the podcast interview of Lori Kay Stout, owner of Lupin Lodge Naturist Retreat in Northern California’s Santa Cruz Mountains. While host Samuel Donner experiences his first Nude interview, Lori Kay answers his questions showing vulnerability, strength to overcome, and extreme perseverance as a woman, wife, mother and business owner.
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