How To Create Sacredness in Sexuality and The Body Electric with Craig Cullinane
Feb 8, 2024
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Explore the journey of Craig's sacred erotic energy through The Body Electric movement, breaking through shame barriers and nurturing stored energy. Discover the transformative effects of integrating sensuality and self-love practices, evolving workshop programs, online experiments, and the relationship between porn consumption and emotional growth.
Transformative healing experiences through integration of the erotic and sacred with The Body Electric organization.
Personal growth and liberation from shame by embracing erotic energy and cultivating intentional pleasure practices.
Expansion of Body Electric to offer diverse and inclusive spaces for exploring erotic aliveness and communal healing.
Deep dives
Body Electric: A Journey of Erotic Embodiment and Liberation
The Body Electric organization, rooted in the integration of the erotic and sacred, offers transformative healing experiences. Participants explore pleasure practices beyond mere sexual expression, fostering growth and connection through conscious embodiment. The podcast episode discusses the personal journey of Craig Colanane, an integral figure in the Body Electric community, highlighting his evolution from participant to teacher to director. Craig shares how his experiences with the organization led to profound spiritual connections, personal growth, and a commitment to creating safe spaces for diverse communities.
Healing Body Shame and Embracing Embodiment
Craig reflects on his journey of growing up with body shame and emerging from a family environment where sexuality was often repressed. Through his experiences with Body Electric, he found healing and liberation from deep-seated shame, allowing him to embrace his body and explore pleasure with intention. By shedding layers of self-doubt and shame, Craig tapped into his erotic energy, awakening a profound connection with the divine and a sense of oneness with all things.
Evolving the Practice and Mission of Body Electric
Under Craig's tenure as director, Body Electric underwent significant transformations, transitioning to a not-for-profit organization, embracing diversity, and expanding its reach internationally. The organization continues to offer expertly guided educational experiences centered on the erotic and sacred, emphasizing communal healing and personal transformation. Craig envisions a future where Body Electric evolves to serve a wider audience, offering inclusive spaces for exploring diverse expressions of erotic aliveness.
Exploring Sacred Practices of Erotic Liberation
Through workshops like the '30-Day Porn Cleanse,' participants explore their relationships with erotic practices and media, uncovering underlying emotional patterns and behaviors. By fostering self-awareness and self-compassion, individuals in the class confront feelings of grief, shame, and avoidance linked to their sexual habits. Craig emphasizes the importance of creating intentional spaces for exploring pleasure, cultivating self-touch, and reclaiming agency over one's erotic experiences.
Looking Forward: Personal and Organizational Growth
As Craig transitions from his role as director, he embarks on a new journey of empowering individuals through private coaching and transformative experiences. With a focus on cultivating soulful connections and creative expressions of erotic energy, Craig aims to inspire others to embrace their deepest longings and authentic selves. The Body Electric continues its mission of offering diverse and inclusive spaces for exploring the intersections of pleasure, embodiment, and liberation.
Craig’s journey of erotic and sexual embodiment and liberation is a beautiful trajectory of love, service and dedication. His transformational spiritual/erotic experience as a participant in a Body Electric workshop, lead to assisting, then teaching and eventually directing The Body Electric organization, guiding it to new realms of inclusion and expansion. He shares candidly essential elements of his various experiences as a participant that became the ingredients to sacred space-holding as a coach, teacher and director.
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