The Michaela Boehm Podcast

In this episode, Michaela Boehm meets with a group of women at The Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California. They discuss topics ranging from Michaela's personal practices to nervous system damage from tantra to the "bad boy complex." Other topics include: •The first practice Michaela gives students •The value of a daily movement practice •Michaela’s personal movement practice •Fidgeting and the en...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm sits down for a Q&A sessoin with a group of ladies from her Dakini Days workshop in Amsterdam. Learn more about emotional triggers, energy and pleasure, PTSD in men and more! Topics include: •What to do when triggered. •Detecting an emotional trigger before it’s too late. •Dealing with a trigger without suppressing your emotion. •Definition of an emotional trigger....

In this episode, Michaela Boehm answers questions in a group of women from her Dakini Days workshop in Amsterdam. The group explores devotion, intuition and emotional 'dos and don'ts'. Topics include: •Finding the sacred in the mundane •Living a life of devotion •The disposition of devotion •How to develop your intuition •Intuition training and widening your perception •Distinguishing between para...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm explores questions that came up for the women in her most recent Wild Woman's Way weekend. Topics Include: •Competency and learning to let it go •Losing yourself in devotional sex •Reconnecting with your sensual wildness •Different routes to sublime connection •How to know if a method is a fit for you •When to abandon a method •The mechanics of bodily learning •Devo...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm dives into burning questions that range from men that commit to the biological clock and more from the women at her latest Wild Woman's Way retreat in Ojai, California. Topics include: •How to get an exceptional man •How does a capable woman find a man worth surrendering to? •Why do I intimidate men? •Why would a successful man commit to one woman? •What’s the point...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm offers a glimpse into a live Q&A from her recent 5-Day Couples Intensive 'Embodied Ecstasy, Erotic Mystery' in Ojai, California. Topics include: • Michaela counsels a new couple who is planning to move in together • How to keep the spark alive when cohabiting • How to run a household as a couple • Lessons from the courtship phase for established couples • Michaela’s...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm works directly with women in a live Q&A excerpt from her recent Wild Woman's Way® Intensive in Ojai California. Topics include: • Strategies for freeing frozen expression • Liberating the voice • The psychological and physical muscle of expression • The geographical and historical factors in expressiveness • Principles of skill development • Technique vs artistry •...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm offers a live Q&A excerpt from her recent Wild Woman's Way® Intensive in Ojai California. Topics include: • My partner doesn’t satisfy me sexually • Growing together and apart in a relationship • How to elicit darkness in your partner • How to give a strong bodily ‘yes’ • When your karma runs over your dogma • Bodily invitation and conditional surrender • Active vs...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm fields a wide range of questions from women at her recent Wild Woman's Way live event in London. Topics include: • Tea vs. sex • The pros and cons of sex for a woman • Solo practices for sexual health and aliveness • How to bring life to your partner’s body • The resonance effect and re-polarizing your relationship • The mechanism of erotic friction • Sexual prefere...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James offer a live Q&A excerpt from a recent Man Unbound™ Weekend Intensive in Ojai California. Topics include: • Specific and counter-intuitive strategies to reignite the spark in a relationship • A case study of corresponding trauma patterns in a relationship • The process of learning a high-level sexual skill • Unraveling limiting patterns in the body •...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm discusses women's unique challenges with setting personal boundaries, making the ordinary sacred, and stories of her early training in Kashmir Shaivism. Topics include: • Competition and people pleasing among women • Expressing strong emotions with an open heart • How to set boundaries without destroying the relationship • Why women struggle to set boundaries • Sett...

In this episode, Steve James interviews Michaela Boehm for a special episode about facing adversity. (This episode was first featured on Steve's 'Guru Viking Interview Series') Steve's Intro: Michaela's house was destroyed in the Thomas fire, the largest wildfire in California state history. We discuss the story of what happened, how Michaela used her extensive training and lifetime of practice to...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James offer a wide-ranging Q&A covering in-depth explorations of shadow tantra, Jungian archetypes, relational dynamics, and Michaela and Steve's personal secrets for optimal performance in the face of adversity. Topics include: • Individuation and polarization • The unformed noodle of chaotic drama • What makes a good man • Female empowerment and male pow...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm hosts a Q&A at her Wild Woman's Way Retreat at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California. Topics include: •Women’s practice and the unique energetics of a woman’s body •The effects of the demands of modern life on a woman’s body•Pleasure as a woman’s birthright •How to deal with an awakening of your sexual energy •Keys to unlocking embodiment •What to do with exce...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James offer a Q&A from a recent live 5-Day co-ed intensive. Topics include: • When should I leave a difficult relationship and when should I persevere? • Masochistic relationship patterns • Why are you in relationship? • Using relationships for personal growth • Various motivations for personal growth • Choosing a difficult partner • How childhood patterns...

Join Michaela and Steve in this wide-ranging Q&A from a recent live event. Topics include: • Escaping the Taliban of Tantra • Flavors of men • How to develop your range of sexual flavors • How to integrate new flavors to keep the relationship fresh • How to get your partner out of her head and into her body • How to prepare yourself for relationship when you’re not in the mood • Shortcuts to embod...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James offer a Q&A from their Lineage and Liberation Workshop. Topics include: • Body-based trauma approaches • Summary of the emergent field of somatic trauma research • The subtleties and pitfalls of releasing trauma in the body • The Grinberg Method • The pitfalls of cathartic release approaches • The Non-Linear Movement Method® as a trauma release appro...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm offers a women's Q&A, recorded live at a Wild Woman's Way workshop. Topics include: •Strategies for unraveling patterns of sexual shame •Should I quit my job to become more feminine? •Is my career killing my sex-life? •Michaela’s pre-work morning ritual to stimulate creativity and productivity •Strategies for accessing feminine pleasure amidst a stressful working li...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm offers an in-depth look at her powerful body of work for women: The Wild Woman's Way®. Recorded live at a workshop in Europe, this episode lays out deep principles of sacred feminine consideration as well as a biographical account of Michaela's history in women's work, her early tantric training, and stories of her original teacher. Topics include: •Michaela’s backg...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James share an excerpt from a wide-spanning lecture on the five elements as found in tantric sexual practice, shamanism, and more. Topics include: •Why the five elements are at the core of most esoteric practices •Different ways to think about the elements as a modern person •Michaela’s early training in the five elements •Stories of the herb witch of Mich...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm shares from her Lineage and Liberation Workshop. Topics include: • Your unique imprint of love • How childhood experiences determine future relationships • How early parental influence affects our strategies for getting love • Why negative relationship dynamics can be interpreted as love by the inner child • Why do we turn our lovers into our parents • Family storie...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm hosts a lively Q&A from her second session of the Special Instruction Series on sexual yoga. Topics include: •The art of touch •How to develop sensitivity to your partner’s body and tensions •Various theories of the subtle body •How physical tension affects the shape of the subtle body •The halo effect in saints and gurus •How to release and open the subtle body thr...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James share two lectures and a Q&A directly from their Teacher Training program. Topics include: • Pleasure practice lecture • Uncovering background pleasure • Bridging the gap from numbness to orgasm • How to not be dependent on a partner for pleasure • Using background pleasure to be a better lover • Finding pleasure • Spreading pleasure through the body...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James share a Q&A excerpt from the first installment of their Sexual Yoga Special Instruction Series. Topics include: •Steve on the relationship between tension, stretching, and mobility •Healing major surgery trauma through movement •The mechanics of acquiring effortless skill •How somatic learning can inform your everyday life •The role of confusion in l...

In this episode, Michaela Boehm shares an in-depth Q&A from a Wild Women's Way Immersion course in California. Topics include: • Triggers and trauma • The difference between trauma triggers and being a highly sensitive person • How to become an empath and develop the feeling skills • Michaela demonstrates empath skill to find a lost earring in the workshop room • Stories of empathic ability • How...