Mark A. Michaels and Patricia Johnson

Mark A. Michaels (Swami Umeshanand Saraswati) and Patricia Johnson (Devi Veenanand), a devoted married couple, have been teaching Tantra together since 1999. Their approach combines traditional lineage-based Tantra with the best contemporary methods so that students can bring heightened awareness and an expanded capacity for pleasure into all aspects of everyday life. Michaels and Johnson are the authors of Great Sex Made Simple (due out in December 2012), The Essence of Tantric Sexuality (Llewellyn, 2006), which won the USA Book News National Best Books 2007 Award in Health: Sexuality. Their third book, Tantra for Erotic Empowerment: The Key to Enriching Your Sexual Life (Llewellyn 2008) won the 2008 USA Book News Award, also in Health: Sexuality, was selected as an Indie Excellence Awards finalist in New Age Non-Fiction, and was a ForeWord Magazine Books of the Year Award finalist in the Body, Mind and Spirit category. Their meditation CD set, Ananda Nidra: Blissful Sleep (Projekt Records) was a finalist for the 2012 COVR Visionary Award for Innerspace/Meditational/Healing Music.

The Ultimate Guide to Prostate Pleasure Workshop
With Aislinn Emirzian
Are you curious about prostate play? Or maybe you’ve tried it and want some tips to make it even more fun? We’ll give you all the info you need to see for yourself why more men and their partners are discovering how much fun prostate stimulation can be. We’ll talk about the common concerns that sometimes keep people from exploring it (and how to overcome them), tips for easy and pleasurable anal penetration, prostate massage, which toys work best for prostate fun, pegging, combining prostate pleasure with other kinds of sex, and much more. Whether you’re just starting out or you already enjoy prostate play, come learn some new ways to make sex lots of fun! This workshop is for people of all genders and orientations!

When: Thursday, August 1st, 2013. 7:30-9:30PM
Cost:$30/person (sliding scale available)

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$30.00

For The Love of Sounding Workshop
With Erika Szabo
The urethra is a much overlooked area for stimulation. To many, urethral play and sounding rods might seem intimidating or edgy, but with some information and curiosity, the experience can offer a wonderful alternative and new sensations.

Curious to know more about urethral sounding? This workshop will cover the basics of urethral play and how to best enjoy it solo or with a partner. We’ll cover the different kinds of sounding rods available for people of all genders, how to choose which style and size is best for you, and how to use them in a safe manner.

When: Sunday June 9, 2013 5:30 - 7:30PM
Where: Come As You Are, Toronto, Canada
Cost: $25/per person

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$25.00

Erotic Breathwork Workshop
For Queer & Trans People of Colour (and their allies)
With M’kali-Hashiki
Breath is an anchor, a vehicle, a springboard. Breath is the glue that keeps us in our bodies & connects us deeply to those around us. In a safe & sacred space, you will learn fundamental breathing techniques that will not only increase your connection to your own erotic power, but allow you to more easily share erotic energy with others. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing and bring a blanket or yoga mat for the floor exercises. There will be no nudity or sexual activities in this workshop.

When: Wednesday, June 26, 2013. 7:30 - 9:30PM (All genders welcome.)
Where: Come As You Are
Cost: $35/per person (Sliding Scale is Available)

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$35.00