Reclaiming Sacred Sexuality
Our uneasy relationship to our sexuality has caused history's worst scourges and its most glorious 
celebrations. More enlightened cultures glorified sex, while some created science, culture, religion, and ritual around sexual practices. These ancients attributed the practices of Tantra and the Kama Sutra with attaining higher consciousness, both for the individual person and for the good of society.
Throughout history both Gods and Goddesses..." MORE...
Question:
What is romance, what is sex, and why are they sometimes the same and sometimes not the same?
Answer:
In Western society, we often collapse the meanings of romance and sex into the same thing--at least in the plots of modern bodice-rippers and romantic film comedies. We want romance with sex and we want sex with romance, but as we all know, the two are not synonymous. It's when we get both that we are most happy!
Let's start with "sex." MORE...
Question:
For someone who may be interested in learning more about Tantra and may take a couple of workshops, what kinds of benefits might I hope to achieve? I ask this because many people are hesitant to dive in, head-first, to something they might consider so exotic, Eastern, fringe, etc.
Answer:
There are many potential benefits to a practice that includes Tantra. The effectiveness depends on the individual and what he or she brings to the table. A person or couple who has done some activity in the personal growth arena may have a head-start on someone just beginning to investigate the deeper meanings of life..
Most Westerners are attracted to the sacred sexuality aspects of Tantra. MORE...
