Join Devi Ward Erickson and her panel of certified Experts for the final episode of 2021! Devi and her crew answer listeners questions about: * Keeping and maintaining and erection with new partners * How to find time to practice Tantra * The reality of wet dreams * Why Gspot vibrators are a SCAM Join us for the last episode of the season and make …

There are many articles written about “toxic masculinity”, but how does “healthy masculinity” show up? And in a culture rooted in largely toxic values with very little pleasure and connection-based sex education available, how do cisgender men learn how to be healthy, loving, compassionate, and EMPOWERED Men? Join Devi Ward Erickson and Certified S…

How do you integrate the practice of Tantra without absorbing potentially harmful cis-heteronormative narratives? This episode is for radical anti-assimilationists, those who want to get past the trauma stories of linen pants, and those who know enlightenment doesn't happen by turning a blind eye to pain, suffering, and the oppressed. Join Devi War…

How does one go from being a Catholic Nun to a sexually empowered Tantrika? In this episode of Sex Is Medicine, Devi speaks with Certified Sexologist and Certified Authentic Tantra Practitioner, Laurie McCraken about her extraordinary journey from Catholic Nun, to Body Sex Practitioner, to Tibetan 5 Element Tantric Healer. This episode is a MUST fo…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and Relationship Coach and practitioner of ​​​​Kashmir Shaivism, Mel Cassidy, as they discuss the historical roots of Neo-Tantra in the West. In this episode, find out: *The importance of lineage in authentic Tantra *The signs and symptoms of not practicing Tantra within a lineage *The sinister roots of Neo-Tantra *How “sex …

Relationships can often bring up our deepest and most challenging wounds. Because of cultural “norms” polyamorous and ethically non-monogamous relationships can bring even more challenges to navigate. So how and where can we learn to “ride the waves” of relationship and transform those potential breakdowns into profoundly healing breakthroughs? Joi…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and her team of ACS Certified Sexologists for another episode of “Ask A Sexologist” as they discuss troubleshooting your tantra practice and embodying spiritual sex. In this episode find out: *Tantra Tips for helping Trans women cultivate their sexual charge *Lasting longer and the 4 stages of becoming multi-orgasmic *Taoist…

Breasts are symbolic of nourishment, sustenance, and quite literally, life itself. Breasts can also be a source of orgasm and pleasure for those who own and enjoy them. Join Devi Ward Erickson and Certified Sexologist, Davia Frost as they discuss how to awaken the power and glory of breast orgasms! Find out: *How to cultivate self-love with breast …

Our ability to give, receive, and respond to pleasure is largely dictated by our sense of emotional and physical well-being. From a very basic physiological perspective, if you don’t feel safe – physically, emotionally, or psychologically – your sexual function simply doesn’t function. Or, certainly not as well as it could/should. There are a LOT o…

Have you ever wondered how to get your sexy back and feel good in the process? Between work, the kids and their activities, and taking care of your aging parents, you fall into bed exhausted every night. You remember a time when sex was the best thing ever, but now, you can take it or leave it. If you know there is more to life and love but just do…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and her delightful team of Certified Sexperts: Karen of Explore The Art of Tantra, Rosie Bitts and Lucia Vasquez as they answer listener’s questions about: Sexual fantasies - the good, the bad, and the consensual? Can sexual chemistry be learned? Can Tantra help reconnect after cheating? Communicating your sexual desires wit…

Our biggest sex organ is our brain, and yet, being “in your head” can be an obstacle to your experience of pleasure. Dr. Heather Bartos shares her tips and tricks for getting out of your head and INTO your senses to rewire your brain for pleasure! In this episode find out: - What’s happening in the brain and nervous system during sex? - How your be…

Join Devi and her guest, Lystra Sam as they discuss the healing power of women and a feminine-led society… Find out: *Why is Sisterhood important for healing? *How does community play a role in healing? *What role does community play in business? *What does healthy feminine leadership look like and why is this the key to a new world order? *What wo…

David Wraith studied sex education at the feet of “Bi-sexual white women”(Shouts out to Annie Sprinkle and Betty Dodson!). Now his mission is to inspire other Black men to embrace their full sexual selves by being a model for body love and sexual self-acceptance. From hosting clothing optional workshops, to educating the public about the 3 C’s of p…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and her team of certified sexologists, Rosie Bitts, Sequieta Whitfield, Lucia Vasquez and Karen Craig of Explore The Art of Tantra as they answer YOUR questions about: Anal pleasure and pegging Discussing your sexual desires in partnership Healing porn addiction with Tantra Stoking the fire of your libido How to have vaginal…

According to recent studies, approximately 91% of cis-gender women are unhappy with their bodies. I too have spent most of my life at war with my physical body, attempting to starve and “cleanse” it into an idealized concept of beauty that only 5% of the population represents. But all that has changed for me recently. I no longer feel a need to pun…

According to this week’s Sex Is Medicine guest, it's almost predictable that a woman will lose her interest for sex in a long-term relationship. Many women feel broken when that happens and start to believe that they're just not that sexual. This week, Irene Fehr shares with Devi the four dangerous myths that women subscribe to that actually kill w…

How important a role does sexual pleasure play in your life? Should the quality and quantity of your orgasms matter? Join Devi and author Steve Bodansky as they discuss the why and how of cultivating more pleasure and better orgasms! Tune in to find out: *The importance of orgasms for a happy healthy life. *Techniques for increasing sexual pleasure…

How does diet affect sexual function? Can changing your diet improve your ability to experience pleasure? Join Devi Ward Erickson and acupuncturist and herbalist, Christine DeLozier, L.Ac.,as they discuss the role that your diet can play in supporting consistently great sex! • The trifecta of great sex! • How does diet affect our sex lives? • How d…

In this episode of Sex Is Medicine, Devi speaks with two highly accomplished male tantric practitioners, Vayne Thomas Jr and Brion Craig, both of whom have done the “work” to create a life of sexual and personal empowerment. Tune in to find out: What does “sexual empowerment” mean? What does this look like for Black men specifically? What are some …

Gen X is often referred to as “the forgotten generation”. In spite of being forgotten, WE are the generation that invented the internet and laid the groundwork for the world as we know it. Our generation marked the transition from an analog world into a digital one. Our generation ushered in the era of MTV, VH1, Indie films, video games, Hip Hop an…

What would it feel like to be fully sexually embodied? What if fully embracing your seuxality led to greater integration of your humanity? Join Devi Ward Erickson and sexual healer and certified Authentic Tantra® Practitioner, Sunshine Ryan for a powerful conversation about using sexual pleasure as a pathway for healing, embodiment, and the realiza…

Do you have questions about sexuality, pleasure, and personal growth? Join Devi Ward Erickson and her team of Authentic Tantra experts and certified sexologists Rosie Bitts, Lucia Vasquez + Karen Craig of Explore The Art of Tantra as they answer listener’s questions about: *How to orgasm after a hysterectomy *Can you get addicted to your vibrator? …

In the field of sexual health and wellness there is a keen interest in creating “conscious partnership”. But what does this mean in practical terms and how does one go about transforming an ordinary relationship into one that is more awakened, aware, and sexually ALIVE! Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, Lee Noto, intimacy and self-expression c…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and the legendary sexual wholeness educator, A’magine (formerly known as Amy Jo Goddard) as they discuss the link between our wholeness as human beings and our sexual pleasure, desire, and expression. In this fun and wide ranging conversation they touch upon: 1. What it means to reclaim your sexual wholeness 2. Pleasure as a…

Erotic Art has been part of the human experience for millennia. But there is HUGE difference between Erotic “Art” and mainstream porn. Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, visual artist and Photographer, Ricardo Scipio as they discuss the toxic limitations of mainstream phonography and the healing impact of Eros as an art form. TUNE IN TO FIND OU…

The desire for connection and erotic expression is hardwired into the human design. The process of “rewilding” sexual relationships allows us to understand and embrace our innate human-primate desire for connection and eros and integrate that with our domesticated, socialized values. Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, Victor Warring as they dis…

Menopause is described as the permanent cessation of menstruation, which generally begins between the ages of 45-55 unless it is induced medically via; cancer, hysterectomy, or other physical phenomena. Along with creating hormonal changes such as a decrease in estrogen and progesterone and a slight increase in testosterone which often can affect s…

There have been several deeply disturbing exposes in recent years about sexual abuse, violations, and misconduct in the tantra and sacred sexuality industry. Several credible claims of abuse and misconduct have been lodged against various well-known tantra schools and at least one person has had criminal charges filed against them. In November of 2…

Traditionally Buddhist Tantra has two paths to realization- that of the monk and that of the Tantrik yogi/householder. Devi Ward Erickson was instructed in the sexual application of traditional Tibetan Tantric practices by her mentors and was given permission to teach the Tibetan 5 Elements for Sexual Healing by her root Lama, who falls in the latt…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and Dr. Laurie Steelsmith as they discuss how every woman (and man) can have great sex naturally! * Find out some of the most common sexual health complaints, and how they can be effectively treated with natural medicine * The most common causes of “loss of libido” and natural remedies for getting your sexy back! * Some surp…

Devi Ward Erickson interviews Psychologist and Author, Beverly Engel about what to do when your partner has a history of Childhood Sexual Abuse.By Devi Ward Erickson

What is the impact of hormonal contraceptives on female libido and sexual function? Tune in to listen as Devi and her guest, Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, author of “The Fifth Vital Sign” discuss the impact that hormonal contraceptives have on your overall health and sexual function, and discover the incredible connection between your menstrual cycle and …

Devi speaks with Dr. Lexx about self image and how it affects our sexuality. In this episode Dr. Lexx and Devi discuss... * How our self image is under media attack, especially for people of color. * Why self-image for women is determined by Men * Gilligan's Theory of Morality Sexuality * The behaviors and acts of sex can be affected by self-image …

Devi speaks with special guest, Lee Harrington about Sacred Kink, the Bliss of Bondage, and Gender Issues in Sex Positive Communities.By Devi Ward Erickson

Devi speaks with Brion and Karen Craig about the importance of integrating our spiritual, energetic and sexual selves. Brion and Karen Craig are life and relationship coaches who own Next Chapter Relationship Coaching to help couples and singles transition to their next chapter. They also own Love, Sex and Intimacy Retreats that hosts retreats and …

What are the positive affects of orgasm on the human brain, and can orgasmic pleasure be used to "reprogram" neural pathways and change toxic behaviors? Join Devi and Grand Trine Tantra Master, Thomas Hargrove, as they discuss using pleasure as medicine to alter consciousness by changing brain patterns. Find out: * What causes distortions in self p…

Devi speaks with Dr. Tamara Griffin about how to introduce healthy sexual concepts to your teenagers. Find out: Barriers, boundaries, and the importance of having conversations about sex Does talking about sexuality with youth give them permission to have sex What age should you start talking to your children What roles should parents, schools, chu…

Discover how womb health and Yoni consciousness through vaginal steaming can help release emotional and sexual trauma, and revitalize sensuality for happiness, joy, love and sexual pleasure. Find out: * What is Yoni Steaming? * What are the benefits? * Can it help increase sexual pleasure? * Is Yoni Steaming new? * Working Through Trauma for health…

The greatest discoveries in female reproductive health made in the United Staes were built upon the bodies of Black women, and yet- women of color continue to struggle for equality in the sex education industry. Why is this, and what can we do to create justice, equality, and respect? Devi speaks with Sexologist, Bianca Laureano about the 'herstory…

Join Devi and Lady Shepsa as they discuss how to release the "good girl" you were told to be and become the sexy badass goddess you were meant to be. During this healing and deep conversation you will learn: The myth of the "good girl" and where it originates Why being "nice" is whack and takes you out of alignment with your authentic self How Blac…

In this episode Devi speaks with Rakel Chafir, Author of “Free Your Body” about body shame, body freedom, finding alignment between what we want and what we believe we deserve and the TRUE meaning of confidence With everything that is going on in the world, it’s easy to believe that women’s ability to receive pleasure and experience ease in our liv…

Join Devi and Baljit Rayat as they discuss how we can use the Akashic Records to increase pleasure and sexual empowerment in our lives. Devi and Baljit dive deep into the shame attached to our sexual energy and how that shows up specifically for women of color, what the Akashic Records are and how they can help all of us activate our pleasure, crea…

Can Kink and BDSM be a pathway for healing and self-realization? Devi speaks with kinky queer Sex Educator, Jaki Griot about using BDSM and Kink for greater self-awareness, self-connection, and healing! In this episode find out: 1. What is Sadomasochism? 2. How does this relate to trauma? 3. What is the difference between hurt and harm? 4. How to p…

Join us for another episode of Ask a Sexologist! In this episode, Certified Authentic Tantra Practitioners and ACS certified Sexologists Brion Craig and Dr. Chris Erickson answer questions about how to master non-ejaculatory orgasms for men (NEO’s), ejaculation frequency, and female lubrication… YUM! In this episode find out: *WHAT is a Hands free …

What is gourmet sex and how can you begin cultivating this in your own life? Join Devi Ward Erickson and Certified Authentic Tantra Practitioners and ACS certified Sexologists Sunshine Ryan, Sequieta Whitfield, Saoirse Wang and Pollyanna Burton as they discuss: 1. What is does it mean to have “Gourmet Sex”? 2. How does this relate to Tantra? 3. Wha…

Join Devi Ward Erickson and Certified Sexologist & Certified Authentic Tantra ® Practitioner Mark F. Barone as they discuss: - The Five Elements of Tantra - Alchemy & Tantra connections - Astrology & Tantra connections - Tarot & Tantra connections - Heart Chakra healing & consciousness - Karma & Dharma - Actualization/Embodiment - Healing transmiss…

Up until recently, there has been a noticeable lack of Black and Brown faces being promoted as instructors in the field of Western Tantra. Many of the “teachers” of both modern and classical Tantra in the West are white and have achieved “success” in part due to the structures of white supremacy, implicit bias, and social and financial inequities. …

How is pleasure connected to intuition? Can pleasure be a pathway for personal and spiritual realization? You know our answer for that, but tune in to this episode of Sex Is Medicine to find out how pleasure, intuition, and embracing “The Hedonistic Way” can guide you to greater fulfillment in every area of your life. Devi is joined by unorthodox a…

It’s been a tumultuous few months in the world of sexology and social controversy! First, Cardi B and Meagan Thee Stallion stirred the pot with the release of their single WAP (stands for Wet A** P*ssy...something I aspire to daily), and shortly thereafter, Netflix released the film “Cuties” which has been heavily criticized for depicting the sexua…