What if intimacy begins with slowing down?
Honest conversation about connection, mindfulness, and emotional awareness.
Looking for a more honest way to relate to love and intimacy?
This book offers a refreshing perspective on relationships that goes beyond communication tips or surface-level advice.
Through mindfulness and emotional awareness, Cheryl Fraser explores how intimacy changes when we slow down, become more honest with ourselves, and learn how to stay connected through the realities of everyday life.
The conversation is not about becoming perfect partners or fixing every problem. It’s about learning how to relate to yourself and the people you love with greater awareness, compassion, and openness.
If you’re local, you can pick up a copy of Buddha’s Bedroom at Maria’s Bookstore and receive 15% off when you mention the Wild New Way Book Club. You can also order your copy online here.
If you’ve grown tired of relationship advice that feels performative or disconnected from real life, this book offers a more grounded approach to intimacy and connection.
Rather than focusing on quick fixes, it explores how mindfulness, emotional honesty, and awareness can change the way we communicate, listen, and relate to one another over time.
Together, we’ll explore questions like:
How do we stay emotionally connected when life becomes busy or stressful?
What happens when intimacy becomes routine instead of meaningful connection?
How can we communicate honestly without shutting down or blaming?
What changes when we slow down enough to truly listen to each other?
How do mindfulness and awareness shape long-term relationships?
What You Can Expect:
Honest and grounded conversation about intimacy, emotional connection, and long-term relationships.
Practical insights on mindfulness, communication, and creating healthier relationship patterns.
A welcoming environment where you can reflect quietly, participate openly, or simply listen without pressure.
Meaningful conversation with people who value emotional honesty, curiosity, and personal growth.
This Might Be for You If...
You’ve been feeling emotionally disconnected, even in relationships that matter deeply to you.
You want more meaningful conversations about intimacy, communication, and connection.
You’re interested in mindfulness as a practical way to strengthen relationships.
You feel tired of surface-level advice that doesn’t reflect real life.
You want to better understand how stress, distraction, and emotional habits affect connection.
You’re looking for a thoughtful community where honest conversation feels welcome.
Event
Details
In-Person Book Club
📅 Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM MST
📍 Location: Just the Drip Coffee & Smoothies, 1600 Florida Rd, Durango, CO (@the Durango Fitness Club).
Come at 5:00 PM to settle in, find your seat, and connect with others before we begin. We’ll start the group conversation at 5:30 PM and wrap up by 7:00 PM.
I encourage you to help support Just the Drip by grabbing a drink or snack from there beforehand to enjoy during our discussion.
This event is free, but we kindly ask you to register to help us prepare!
Whether you’ve read the full book or only a few chapters, you are warmly welcome here.
Join us for an evening of thoughtful conversation, reflection, and honest exploration around intimacy, mindfulness, and emotional connection.
This is a space for people who want deeper conversations, meaningful insight, and a more grounded way of relating to themselves and others.
I’d love to have you with us.