A kiss on the neck can be more than foreplay — it can be a direct line to the brain. Explore how the vagus nerve opens new pathways to pleasure, healing, and full-body connection.

Love and capacity aren’t the same. What happens when our emotional needs aren’t met? Let's explore the five choices we have in those moments, and how to navigate disappointment with compassion and self-awareness.

It’s time to stop making nudity weird. Discover how seeing real bodies—yours and your friends’—can heal body image and foster authentic self-acceptance.

At the Sex Down South conference, I experienced a modern reimagining of nyotaimori — the Japanese art of serving food from the human body. This reflection explores food play, embodiment, consent, and the transformation of pleasure into ritual. Discover how reverence and intention can turn sensuality into healing art.

I make love like an octopus. (Emotionally, metaphorically… not literally. Probably.)

Food play, filth, and the fine art of sticky surrender.

How conflicting roles can block our erotic expression—and what to do about it I went to Club Kink Jacksonville this past weekend. I was...

You want to feel connected not only to your partner, but to something greater. Call it Source, the Divine, the Universe, Spirit, Love itself. Eroticism, for you, is a path to wholeness. To unity. To becoming part of the All.

I’ve come to see my sacred sensuality sessions as a kind of improvised art—one that exists only for a moment, but leaves a lasting imprint. This is a glimpse into the ritual, the rhythm, and the remembering.

Photography Credit: JC Stark Photo So much of my work—and my personal mission—is rooted in body positivity. Every day, I’m in the...

A reflection on beauty, power, and the fear of fading Photographer: Rain Kessler Photography Beauty is a Currency—Whether We Want It to...

For years, I’ve incorporated ecstatic dance into my sacred sexuality practice. Movement has always felt like a gateway to something...

Empathy is one of those beautiful, aspirational qualities we all strive for—until we actually need to practice it with the person we love...

When you’re looking to grow personally or deepen intimacy in your relationships, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. Many...

The Future of Sensation: Exploring New Dimensions of Pleasure I just had one of the most surreal sexual experiences of my life at the...

Lately, I’ve found myself captivated by the beauty of the Gong Fu tea ceremony. I’ll admit, I’m far from a tea connoisseur—my daily tea...

In this exploration of vulnerability, trust, and self-awareness, shibari is a reminder that intimacy, like art, isn’t always easy. But...

Tantra. Just the word itself evokes curiosity, and often, a sense of mystery. Yet, when people talk about Tantra, they're usually...

David* and I had been friends for years, but the timing was never right for us to explore a romantic relationship. There was always a...

Note: This article is adapted from the book "Coming Together" by sexologists (and my mentors) Danielle Harel, Ph.D and Celeste...