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Cory Caprista is Human Performance Coach, as well as a trained Somatica Practitioner. In his diverse work with startup founders, executives, individuals, organizations, couples, and young adults he focuses on measurable, transformative results while leading with infectious passion, energy and sense of humor. To learn more visit http://www.corycaprista.com

Attention female-bodied folks! Trying not to get pregnant? Did you know that your body has it's own built-in science for FREE non-hormonal birth control?  Or perhaps you are trying to conceive, and in that case, did you know that your body offers the same brilliant wisdom to up the odds?  Join us along with our fabulous guest, Lisa from the Fertility Friday podcast, as we learn about the non-hormonal method that few people are talking about. About Lisa: Lisa is a certified Fertility Awareness Educator, a Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner, and the creator of the Fertility Friday blog and podcast. Learn more about Lisa at fertilityfriday.com    

We love our fans! AND we love when you send us sex and relationship questions! In this episode we answer a number of your inquiries including: confidence and rejection in the dating world; ways to initiate sex for non-dominant people; casual sex and relationships in the workplace; rebuilding trust after deceit and cheating;piercings and stretching of orifices, and more! 

In this episode we discuss new tools for better communication when conveying our hurt in relationships. Friends, lovers, co-workers - these tools apply to anyone we desire to stay in connection with. We also answer one of your sex questions about non-monogamy and polyamory. 

This podcast is a little different from the rest as we interview Kyle Thiermann - friend and creator of the The Kyle Thiermann Show/podcast.  Kyle is a profesional surfer, podcaster, and filmmaker from California. He creates gonzo-style mini-documentaries about current social issues happening all over the world. These are conversations with fascinating people he meets along the way.  To learn more about Kyle and his podcast, visit kyle.surf

Elise Carr, M.A. is the woman behind StellaMuse.  Known as the ‘Pioneer of Yoni-Heart-Mind Power’, Elise mentors, councils and advises folks on a journey of Awakening from Within through Sacred Guidance, Sacred Sexuality, Spirituality & Soul.  With unwavering enthusiasm, fierce dedication and spirited insight, she guides inspirational and aspirational souls on a purpose driven, joy filled mission away from fear, dissatisfaction and illusion, and into courageous love and mental clarity; guiding them to a live life as their most authentic, nourished and unique selves.  Elise is also a student of the Mysteries and a certified Holistic Life/Health Coach, Tantra practitioner and Reiki Master, as well as a Writer, Speaker, Model and Artist.  To learn more, visit http://www.stellamuse.com Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes For Android users, subscribe on Google Play

MORE of YOUR sex questions answered from Amsterdam

Join us as we talk sex politics and answer your sex questions from Amsterdam. Topics include: sex work, consent and the #metoo campaign, kegels and kegel balls, and more!  For kegel balls and some of our favorite toys visit use coupon code SHAMELESSPP at www.purepleasureshop.com 

We are coming in hot...from Germany! And because we are at another sex toy convention, we decided it was the perfect opportunity to interview the owners of our favorite sex toy brands about their product and how one becomes inspired to start a sex toy company. 

Jamie Joy is a colorful whirlwind of ideas and radiant optimism. Transplanted from Philly, Jamie is a passionate advocate for queer communities and a dedicated activist and educator. Since moving to California, they have gotten involved with various organizations in Santa Cruz County focusing on visibility, justice, and sexual health. Jamie is trained and certified through SFSI (San Francisco Sex Information), and is also an educator and sales associate at Pure Pleasure.  For Jamie's upcoming workshop at Pure Pleasure Shop visit: https://www.purepleasureshop.com/collections/sex-ed-classes/products/01-31-17-queer-and-trans-sex

Well this was a fun one! In this episode featuring Tantric healer, Alika Medeiros, we discuss men's sexuality - specifically how men can tap into their hearts and power center as a means of showing up as a GREAT lover. Oh, and did we mention he's also really really ridiculously good looking? :)  About Alika: Alika is a shaman specialized in sexual healing and somatic therapy. He is also a yogi and relationship coach. Alika has studied multiple disciplines such as: Hakomi, Bodynamics, Kriya yoga, Chi gong, Wing Chang, body work and Tantra. He is devoted to the empowerment of men and women, and teaches workshops on Erotic Aliveness, with his partner Jayya. These courses are experiential and challenging, as well as supportive. For Alika's upcoming workshop at Pure Pleasure Shop, visit: https://www.purepleasureshop.com/collections/sex-ed-classes/products/10-21-17-date-night-tantric-massage-for-lovers

What is kink? What is BDSM? How can you spice up your sex life through different modalities such as sensation play and power play - both safely and with clear communication? Join us as we discuss all that and much more in this fun and sexy podcast - kink for beginners. Intermediate players - don't worry, we promise to bring in guest speakers for more advanced topics in future shows :)

Most humans love the safety of long term relationships, and yet it is often that same safety and consistent familiarity that often kills desire - especially if you are in it for the long haul. So what do we do? How to we align and build strong long term relationships while keeping the fire burning? 

Remember your first conversation about sex as a young person? Did it go something like, Don’t do it or you will get pregnant, Wait until marriage, or perhaps a mention of the birds and the bees? What if you had received a more comprehensive education about sex as you moved through adolescence? How would your sexual journey have unfolded had you been given the tools to explore your sexuality free of shame and with the support of your most trusted educators - your parents? In this episode Gina and Amy talk about their upcoming workshop, Let's Talk About Sex, where parents become allies for their teenagers as they learn about their sexuality, breaking through the intimidating yet IMPORTANT conversations around sexual health and pleasure. The next workshop offering is Saturday, Sept 30th and Saturday, Oct 7th, 2017 (participants are required to attend both days) at Luma Yoga Studio in Santa Cruz, CA. Visit Valarie's studio at www.lumayoga.com for more info.  

Part 2 of our podcasting journey at Oregon Eclipse Festival, we answer some common sex questions about sexual trauma, open relationships, flirting, anal sex, and more!

Recorded from the Oregon Eclipse Festival, we bring you a sneak peak into our workshop, Erotic Superstar: Step Into Your Power! Tune in for our 6 step system for erotic empowerment!

We are releasing episode #13 early as we will be off the grid for the eclipse. Energies are running high up here in Oregon, bringing up pesky insecurities and nourishment barriers with worthiness. So what do we do when insecurities pop up? How do they block connection, and how do we lovingly navigate them in relationships? 

Natalie is devoted to the awakening of humanity at this time of accelerated growth on the planet, and bringing harmony to the balance of masculine and feminine energies in the world. Her spiritual healing process is based on facilitating the removal of blockages that prevent embodiment of Vital Life Force Energy, and activating potential expression. Having a lifelong fascination with sexuality, relationships, and the evolution of human consciousness has lead Natalie through a deep, profound process of inquiry which became a shamanic journey of unpacking and reclaiming her womb and embodying her power. Natalie remains committed to facilitating clients in healing their relationships with themselves and others, and embodying their personal power. Natalie has extensive training in a range of modalities. She is a Sacred Sexual Priestess of the Magdalene Lineage and The Sisterhood of the Rose, an Energy Worker, and a Midwife of the New Paradigm. Learn more about Natalie's offerings here: http://sourcefeminine.com

Anal August continues with our dear friend, Charlie Glickman, PhD. Charlie is a sex & relationship coach, a sexuality educator, a sexological bodyworker, and an internationally-acclaimed speaker. He’s been working in this field for over 25 years, and some of his areas of focus include sex & shame, sex-positivity, queer issues, masculinity & gender, communities of erotic affiliation, and many sexual & relationship practices. Charlie is also the co-author of The Ultimate Guide to Prostate Pleasure: Erotic Exploration for Men and Their Partners. Find out more about him on his website (charlieglickman.com) or on Twitter (@charlieglickman) and Facebook/charlie.glickman. For Charlie’s sex coaching and sexological bodywork services, visit MakeSexEasy.com.

It's Anal August, AKA anal health (and pleasure) awareness month! Did you know that your anus has just about as many nerve endings as that of your lips? That's right, folks - when done right - your booty is a powerhouse for pleasure! Tune in to learn our top tips and tricks for awesome anal