Sex Is Medicine REBOOT

Join Devi and Sexologist Tyomi for a conversation rooted in the mechanics of pleasure and the use of sensuality within sexual intimacy. Learn how to express your needs, different ways to connect, what to do to deliver and experience pleasure, and how to connect to it all through sensuality. Find out: What are Pleasure mechanics Dealing with Desire How to nail down your Sexual communication Express...

Join Devi and Dr. Chris Erickson as they share the intimate secrets of how they cultivate and maintain a tantric relationship. Find out: What makes a relationship Tantric? What does sexual tantra practice involve? What does non-sexual tantric practice involve? Do you have sex with other people? Does Tantra include kink? How do you deal with triggers? Why relationships keep getting better! Tantric...

Join Devi Ward Tantra and Holistic Educator Julie Archambault and learn how to “sex up your life” in this fascinating and revealing portrait of sex. Everyone is dealing with something —and that something has a lot to teach you about yourself. Sex Up Your Life offers a unique Continuum of Connection for Sex— brought to life by collected stories of struggle and triumph— to guide you from destructive...

In this episode we will discuss how to use Shamanism to cultivate sexual healing which includes the use of ritual and ceremony during sexual experiences, why its so important to unite sex and spirit, and how non-monogamous sex can be spiritual and healing. Find out: How to use plant medicine during sexual experiences Working with the elements and why its important for healing How to prepare for a...

Learn to understand how sex work is a caring, female dominated profession and a healing art. In this episode of Sex as Medicine we will discuss the misconceptions and stigma around the trade and how this impacts sex work law and workplace safety. Plus the different ways that governments and lawmakers put ideology over human life with respect to ‘moral’ issues like sex work and drug use; for exampl...

What is the impact of hormonal contraceptives on female libido and sexual function? Learn to understand the impact that hormonal contraceptives have on your overall health and sexual function while discovering the incredible connection between your menstrual cycle and your overall health. Find out: Why we should consider the menstrual cycle a vital sign of overall health? How do hormonal contracep...

The stigmatization of abortion fosters feelings of guilt and shame from many womb owner’s. These feelings of guilt and shame can impede our ability to fully heal from and release the experience of abortion, and can foster illness later in life. And yet, as womb owner’s, it is OUR choice, and only OUR individual choice, about whether or not it is in our highest good to bring forth another being int...

According to Vox Magazine – “In 2015, health officials in Rhode Island released data showing a dramatic spike in cases of syphilis (79 percent), gonorrhea (30 percent), and HIV (33 percent) in the previous year. The uptick, they said, wasn’t an outlier — it was part of a national trend. According to a September report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more than 2 mill...

Learn more about what a conscious relationship looks like and how you can create a sacred connection between you and your partner. In this episode of Sex Is Medicine, Devi speaks with Transformational Coaches, Judith Ansara and Robert Gass about creating a conscious relationship, sacred sexuality and much more. Tune in to find out: -What “Sharing the Path” means -What does it mean to have a consci...

Learn to understand and dispel the myths around Trans Sex Workers and their need for advocacy! Have you ever wondered why it is illegal to pay someone to give you an orgasm? Does it make sense for the government to dictate the framework in which two consenting adults are allowed to experience sexual pleasure? Sex work is a Taboo topic, yet not discussing it allows for the perpetuation of many misc...

What does it mean to have a “good death”? Is there a way to ensure that our end of life transition is peaceful? How can we support those friends and family who are in the end stages of life? "What makes a “good death”? *What you can do to ensure the people you love are supported through their end of life process *What does the “end of life process” look like and what is needed for support *Busting...

What makes a successful sexual encounter? What defines a successful vs. a non-successful sexual encounter? What factors must be in place in order to ensure that all parties are happy and satisfied at the end of the session? What if there was an app that could help you address issues that may be preventing you from having the sexual connection you desire? Guess what? There is! Join Devi Ward Ericks...

Is Semen Retention Bad For Prostate Health? Western medical studies suggest that frequent ejaculation can help men prevent prostate cancer. But how accurate are these studies? And... are the truly indicating a relationship between frequent ejaculation and prostate health, or are the results actually indicating a relationship between sexual PLEASURE and male health? Join Tantra sexuality expert, De...

How does male circumcision affect women’s sexual health? For the last 30 years Dr. Tinari has been conducting medical research aimed to improve women’s physical, sexual & psychological health & wellness outcomes. The research has strongly supported the view that Stagnant Lymph is a major factor contributing to increasing a woman’s risk of suffering from a broad spectrum of diseases including breas...

Inside of every man and woman are aspects of the CREATOR that can activate or awaken both with our without effort. One of the keys of activating these archetypes is identifying blockages and releasing the narratives that caused them to be suppressed. It is important to REWRITE YOUR PROGRAM. You will get insight into how our “Alternate Personas” and LACK OF “Sexual Shadow Work” hinders us from tapp...

There is a Shadow Side to Monogamy! For all its good— sense of security, continuity, deep knowing of your partner— there’s a mythos and fairytale ideal that society encourages us to follow, one which can leave us feeling broken in our relationships like a record stuck on repeat. We keep trying the same things over and over and get the same unfulfilling results. This fantasy of ‘perfect partnership...

The Sacred Sex Game is designed for people who want to experience deeper love, greater communication, and celebrate a healthy relationship with themselves and each other. This game creates an opportunity to help open your hearts, and connect in a fun and intimate way. As artists, Shane and his wife Heather wanted to share a work of art with the world. As lovers and practitioners of sacred sexualit...

The statistic for sexual trauma are staggering. The most recent statistics show that: Every 98 seconds an American is sexually assaulted 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys is a victim of child sexual abuse; Self-report studies show that 20% of adult females and 5-10% of adult males recall a childhood sexual assault or sexual abuse incident; Reclaiming pleasure after trauma is possible with the correct...

Our results-fixated culture can lead to an achievement-oriented sexual identity, experience and mind-set where the focus is on our fruits. Sexual wholeness and embodying our sexual/spiritual consciousness invites a restoration from the roots of our nervous system, through the safety of inhabiting our trunks, and nourishing the open flow of energy through our branches. in order for our genitalia to...

Sacred, Sensual, BDSM! Since the release of 50 Shades of Grey, there has been an upsurge in the interest around BDSM. Standing for Bondage, Discipline and Sadomasochism, consensual BDSM play is going out of the shadows and into the light of mainstream awareness. But what is BDSM exactly? Can it be healthy? Can it be spiritual? Does it always have to hurt, or can it be playful and sensual? Join Dev...

Bacterial Vaginosis is the most common vaginal complaint in women of childbearing age. It is estimated that as many as 70% of women worldwide may experience BV at some point in their lives. Though experts say BV is not dangerous, it can be uncomfortable and embarrassing. And, it is also preventable once you know how and why it occurs. Join Devi and her guest, sexual wellness expert Nina Helms, as...

Devi speaks with Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner and Master Herbalist, Tim Baglio about the nature of seminal essence, how to benefit from semen retention practices, ways to nourish the jing, and recover from excessive ejaculation. Join us for a lively discussion about: The role of semen in male health and vitality When, why, and how often you should practice semen retention Is semen ret...

Devi speaks with Sacred Sex Worker, Lesley Love about the sexual pleasure crisis and the role of sex workers in healing this issue. They tools for ending the silence and shame around the topic of sex work. Everyday, millions of men (and some women) willingly pay for sex - be it in the form of phone sex, webcam sex, sensual massage, fellatio, intercourse or fetishes. This particular occupation is a...

Given the fact that some STI's are passed via skin to skin contact, is there any way to truly practice 100% "safe sex"? Dia and Devi explore different options for practicing "safe" sex, taking into consideration non penetrative sex and different kinds of communicable illnesses. In this episode, find out: Several different options for practicing safe sex How different kinds of STD’s are passed Why...

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 healthier relationships Tune in Live at 7pm PST! About T...