Best of 2012! The Lusty Vegan: How Do Food Politics Affect Our Love Lives?
Veggie sausage. Get it? GET IT?! “If you ever go vegan, I’ll break up with you,” said an ex boyfriend, in all seriousness. We had been dating for about 6 or 7 months, and the “food thing” was causing...
View ArticleHow Hot Yoga Changed my Sex Life
By Christy Casusol If you have never been to a hot yoga class, you need to get your cute little vegan booty in there already! You’re in a 105-degree room, sweating an incredible amount, wearing nearly...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: The Idiot’s Guide to Surviving a Breakup
I feel you, T Swift. Now can I borrow those pajams? “Wow…you’re really good at breakups,” I said to my roomie who was 1 week out of a serious relationship. “I mean…you’re super mature.” Despite the...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: An Ambiguous Rant on Love and Acceptance
I am feeling super ambiguous today! Image from BentFork Did anyone see that movie that came out a while ago, The Perks of Being a Wallflower? I did, and it was underwhelming, at best. However, I also...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Welcome to Fantasyland
I'm being facetious. This was my real life this week, and NOT a fantasy. #bragbragbrag If your Valentine’s day was more Love Stinks than Love Actually, then you might welcome a little bit of fantasy...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: The Anxious Girl’s Guide to Sex on A Plane
I feel like joining the mile high club is something that might be cooler in your imagination than in real life, like that time you got to fuck a B-list a celebrity, which you thought would be awesome,...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: What to Do When Your Communication Blows
I typed "talk" into my Google image search and this came up. Ha! Communication is a bitch. It’s absurd how in a world where we’re all so connected 24/7, we can simultaneously be utturly disconnected to...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: I Got Out of the Friend Zone…and 4 Ways It Was Awkward
"Do you wanna get naked? Yeah me neither..." When you find yourself hit with a bad case of feelings, “Friend” can be the ultimate F word. We have seen a million cheesy rom-com’s that end with...
View ArticleHow Eating Clean & a Healthy Relationship Aided in my Eating Disorder Recovery
A book I highly recommend about how yoga relates to veganism and healthy eating. By Christy Casusol For years, my life has revolved around a preoccupation with weight and body image. I spent most of my...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: 10 Ways to Bond That Don’t (Necessarily) Include Nudity
Sex is a spectacular bonding tool. It’s my go-to means of connecting, which is why I am such a fan of make-up sex. You fight, you have sex, everything is good! But turning to sex as your sole means of...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: It’s Business Time (Creating a Sex Signal)
One of the biggest issues I had when cohabitating was a stale sex routine. Not that the actual sex was stale, but now that we were living together and sex was a possibility any time, instead of...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Jealousy, the Anti-Romance
Recently I was talking to one of my old college room-mates (I had 13 in 4 years…) who is in a long-distance relationship and is also really insanely jealous, which is basically a Molotov cocktail of...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Cohabitation, Meet Collaboration
The countdown has begun: Exactly 29 days until I move to Hawaii with my boyfriend to work from our tiny studio apartment (iEG, island style!) and help him film a movie I wrote the script for. Exciting...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Stop Trying to Change Your Omni Partner. No Really. Stoppit.
Recently, I sat on a bench with my darling omni boyfriend enjoying frozen yogurt (and frozen soy-yogurt for me). I was being silly and rambling on, per usual, about our looming cohabitation date. I...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: 3 Tips for Approaching Strangers in Public
Burned On Tuesday I met up with the cast and crew of Courtesy Flush for a little bonding experience before we all fly out to set. By “bonding” I mean we went to a bar and relied on our favorite social...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Get Out Of My Shower
I am 7 days away from my move to Hawaii, and my new cohabitation situation with my manfriend. We’ve been discussing what will be different in our new living situation (basically everything) and how we...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: 3 Ways to Talk About Sex When You’re Having Problems Talking...
Well this talk seems to be going well... Communication is important in your relationship, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Sometimes—most times—the stuff we really need to talk about are the hardest...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: What to Do When Your Sex Rhythms Aren’t Aligning
Remember when I wrote about cohabitation being the anti sex? Since I am newly cohabitated, I took a moment to re-read my own advice. One thing I didn’t mention in my previous post is what happens when...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: Go Away (but come back later)
Ah, alone time! Yesterday afternoon I set off to yoga class. As I drove my new stylish ride, a hulking white minivan, down the coastline toward the studio, something felt weird. I felt like I was...
View ArticleThe Lusty Vegan: I’m Working on My Non-Violent Communication Skillz
Communication? What communication? If you follow along on TLV, you probably have noticed I jabber about the importance of communicating a great deal. That’s because it’s super important, and also...
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