Writing Archives - Samantha Heuwagen https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/category/writing/ Multicultural Sex Therapist, Best-Selling Author, Actor & Activist Fri, 25 Oct 2024 20:16:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/default-1-150x150.png Writing Archives - Samantha Heuwagen https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/category/writing/ 32 32 Self-Care for Writers https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/self-care-for-writers/ Sun, 07 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/?p=2809 Self-Care isn't just for therapy clients––it's for anyone, even writers. Writers seem to think they're above the need for self-care because art should hurt. But is that true?… Read More Self-Care for Writers

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]]> A Love Letter to My Husband https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/a-love-letter-to-my-husband/ Sat, 07 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/?p=5735 I recently went back to read The Starless Series. Why? Because I realized, rather quickly, it was a love letter to my life partner, my husband. Awkward?… Read More A Love Letter to My Husband

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]]> Make This Year Your Year! https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/make-this-year-your-year/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/2017/03/22/make-this-year-your-year/ New Year... New you? This time of year can be stressful, so how do we navigate the stress & celebrate the potential of a fresh start.… Read More Make This Year Your Year!

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]]> Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them Part 5 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/findinghealthyrelationship/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:00:30 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/2017/06/14/findinghealthyrelationship/ Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them (Part 5) Join us over the next several weeks to discover what it takes to live and love in a healthy relationship! We’ve been looking at healthy relationships and what they can be. So how do you make it happen? I usually tell my clients to make a… Read More Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them Part 5

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]]> Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them Part 4 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationshiptips/ https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationshiptips/#comments Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:00:18 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/2017/06/07/healthyrelationshiptips/ Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them (Part 4) Join us over the next several weeks to discover what it takes to live and love in a healthy relationship! What is a healthy relationship? It’s a partnership that values love, respect, and equality. Relationships that are not healthy are based on power and control, not equality… Read More Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them Part 4

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]]> https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationshiptips/feed/ 1 In the Wake of Stars: a love letter https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/in-the-wake-of-stars-a-love-letter/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/?p=5717 In the Wake of Stars, Samantha Heuwagen’s 4th novel, explores her love and admiration for her husband by exploring healthy relationships in the story. … Read More In the Wake of Stars: a love letter

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]]> Healthy Relationships and Where To Find Them Part 2 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/relationships/ Sat, 07 Sep 2024 18:00:16 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/2017/05/17/relationships/ Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them (Part 2) Join us over the next several weeks to discover what it takes to live and love in a healthy relationship! Ah society and it’s incredible way of teaching us the good, the bad, and the ugly of life. It has a way of showing us what… Read More Healthy Relationships and Where To Find Them Part 2

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]]> Healthy Relationships and Where To Find Them Part 1 https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationships/ https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationships/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:00:07 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/2017/05/10/healthyrelationships/ Healthy Relationships and Where to Find Them (Part 1) Join us over the next several weeks to discover what it takes to live and love in a healthy relationship! “Professor Heuwagen, how can I find a healthy, happy relationship?” asked a student one day after class. I turned to face her. Her eyes were serious,… Read More Healthy Relationships and Where To Find Them Part 1

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]]> https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/healthyrelationships/feed/ 1 Dreams Do Come True https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/dreams-do-come-true/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/?p=5372 5 years ago when I started pursuing authorship seriously, there were certainly more than a few obstacles to overcome. … Read More Dreams Do Come True

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]]> Dawn Among the Stars: Latinas Battling Mental Health and Aliens https://www.samanthaheuwagen.com/dawn-among-the-stars-latinas-battling-mental-health-and-aliens/ Tue, 07 May 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://samanthaheuwagen.com/?p=2551 Dawn Among the Stars: Latinas Battling Mental Health and Aliens As a therapist, I knew whenever I got the chance to write a fictional story, I needed to include realistic depictions of mental health. Dawn Among the Stars is my opportunity to showcase mental health and change the narrative around individuals who face their fears and… Read More Dawn Among the Stars: Latinas Battling Mental Health and Aliens

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