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Love, Sex, and Leadership

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Jun 26, 2024 • 43min

Embodying True Power Through Tantric Healing EP/13

This episode of the 'Love Sex and Leadership' podcast delves into the use of tantric teachings and somatic practices for personal empowerment and healing. Aaron discusses the significance of approaching healing with a mindset of emptiness rather than wholeness, emphasizing the need for practitioners to be empty channels through which love and healing can flow. Various aspects of somatic healing are explored, such as the importance of permitting clients to express repressed emotions, the necessity of integrating these experiences into everyday life, and the benefits of maintaining professional boundaries without shaming clients. Personal anecdotes and examples illustrate the integration of different methodologies and highlight how practitioners can maintain emotional currency, hold space for clients, and manage projections. The discussion also includes practical advice on creating a safe and supportive session environment, recognizing the triggers from past traumas, and the ongoing journey of personal emotional release and healing.Discover more about this practitioner training at www.aaronkleinerman.comand https://www.malachitevents.com/practitioner &  https://www.tantrahealerflorida.com/Florida-practitioner-training
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Jun 17, 2024 • 53min

Pushing the Edges of Leadership with Jamin Heppell - EP/12

This episode of the Love Sex and Leadership podcast features Jamin, a hugely inspirational figure and friend, about his leadership path and dedication to self-improvement. Aaron explores into Jamin's background, from his early involvement in leadership and sports to his evolution into an aligned leadership coach and ultra-marathoner. A substantial chunk of the chat revolves upon Jamin's choice to embark on a year-long feminine fast, which involves abstaining from romantic interactions in order to create a deeper connection with his inner self. They highlight the obstacles and lessons gained from this journey, emphasizing the value of aligned and real leadership. Jamin provides personal anecdotes about his disciplined approach to personal development and the profound insights he has gained from his experiences.  The episode is a compelling look at how dedicated self-inquiry and commitment can lead to transformative leadership and personal evolution.Check out more on Jamin at: https://mountainsandmarathons.world/See the Aconcagua climb that Aaron & Jamin will lead this year: https://mountainsandmarathons.world/summit25/Learn more about Aaron at www.AaronKleinerman.com
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Jun 10, 2024 • 30min

Light & Dark Masculine - EP/11

This episode of the Love Sex and Leadership podcast delves into the concept of embracing both the light and dark aspects of the masculine energy to foster a fully integrated and heart-centered leadership. The podcast explores the importance of understanding and integrating the darkness within, not as something sinister, but as a source of power and growth. It differentiates between darkness, shadow, and evil, emphasizing the natural synergy between light and dark. Techniques for connecting mind, body, heart, and emotions are discussed to achieve balance.  The importance of owning one's power and potential, overcoming societal conditioning, and stepping into a more embodied life are underscored. The episode promotes self-discovery, alignment, and authenticity as key components of true leadership.Discover more about Aaron at www.AaronKleinerman.comThis is a live teaching from the Initiation Journey retreats: www.theinitiationjourney.com
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Jun 5, 2024 • 1h 6min

Vulnerable Leadership & Owning Shadows with Ohad Pele / Ep10

In this episode of the 'Love Sex and Leadership' podcast, Aaron engages in a profound conversation with Pele, a mentor and a multifaceted spiritual leader. The discussion revolves around Pele’s transformative journey from an orthodox Jewish upbringing to becoming a proponent of conscious sexuality and sacred Eros. They delve into how true leadership involves embracing vulnerability, acknowledging personal shadows, and fostering authenticity within communities. Pele emphasizes the importance of aligning love, freedom, and empowerment as pillars of epic love leadership. The conversation also explores how cultural and religious constraints on sexuality stem from a fear of autonomous, erotic power. In addition, they discuss the challenges faced by leaders in being projected upon and the critical role of transparency and authenticity in evolving as genuine leaders. Throughout, Pele draws on Kabbalistic teachings and personal experiences to advocate for a holistic integration of eroticism in leadership, highlighting upcoming transformational events aimed at fostering deeper soul initiation and leadership development.
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May 28, 2024 • 29min

What is Tantra? - EP/9

In this episode of the 'Love, Sex, and Leadership' podcast, Aaron and Lourdes dive into the notion of Tantra, focusing on its ancient knowledge and polarity principles - the interaction of male and feminine energies inside us and in nature. Understanding these opposites allows for a greater grasp of the human experience and a more balanced life. They also highlight the necessity of physically expressing these principles, which fosters a deeper connection with oneself and the cosmos. Aaron emphasizes the need of balancing and harmonizing the masculine and feminine within oneself, finding equilibrium, and living life fully. Furthermore, they urge listeners to accept all aspects of themselves and their bodies, understanding that faults are a part of divine perfection. Lourdes delves into the practical aspects of Tantra, such as its impact on sexual and orgasmic experiences, and shows how these may be transformed into holistic, life-affirming activities that go beyond physical pleasures. Finally, the episode serves as a call to live truthfully, to embrace the delight of being alive, and to act in loving service to oneself and the world, while acknowledging the grand organized design (G.O.D.) in everything.This video and audio was a live recording from the Ecstatic Tantra Practitioner Training. You can learn more about the Ecstatic Tantra Practitioner Trainings that Lourdes and Aaron teach at: www.aaronkleinerman.com https://www.ecstatictantra.org/ https://www.malachitevents.com/practitioner
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May 20, 2024 • 53min

The Feminine Spiritual Path with Ma Ananda Sarita - EP/8

Embark on a deep examination of the feminine spiritual path and Tantra through interviews and discussions with Ma Ananda Sarita that delve into the historical dismissal of feminine spirituality. Discover the importance of love, commitment, and emotional fluidity in empowering women and building a peaceful world. Learn about the importance of embracing divine feminine and male energies, understanding relationships, and the transformational potential of practices such as Tantra and soulmate training. Discover the wisdom of combining sexuality, love, and spirituality to promote balance and unity in personal and collective domains, encouraging listeners to deeper self-realization and empowerment via online courses and services. Learn more about Sarita's work: https://www.anandasarita.com/Learn more about Aaron's work: https://www.aaronkleinerman.com/
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May 13, 2024 • 32min

Will, Power & Shadows - EP/7

The episode explores the concept of shadow work, highlighting the significance of identifying and integrating one's unconscious elements in order to achieve personal transformation. Aaron and Tara talk about the power of accessing the unconscious through breath, sound, and movement, as well as how suppressed shadows may wreck one's life if not addressed. Shadow work is identifying personal and collective shadows, such as victimization, domination, greed, and others, and owning them in order to keep them from negatively harming one's life. They emphasize the transformative nature of shadow work, characterizing it as a short way to long-term change that leads to self-discovery and empowerment. They also emphasize the importance of going beyond cognitive comprehension to embody and feel uncomfortable aspects of oneself, so gaining a deeper sense of power and authenticity. Individuals can break free from old patterns and align with their genuine essence by bravely confronting and dealing with their shadows. They encourage listeners to engage in shadow work on a regular basis, make promises to change old behaviors, and apply gained insights in daily life for long-term growth and personal evolution.
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May 6, 2024 • 1h 22min

A Legacy of Love & Tantra with Margot Anand - EP/6

In this 6th episode of Love, Sex & Leadership, discover how Tantra transformed Margot Anand's life and the lives of others, as well as the complex connections between spirituality and sexuality. The discussion explores the difficulties of striking a balance between spiritual development and libido, from Margot's mystical experiences to the difficulties of teaching Tantra in an ethical manner in today's world.  In addition to discussing individual experiences with Tantra gurus, the conversations cover the range of pedagogical philosophies and the pursuit of enlightenment. The examination of life lessons and camaraderie among practitioners is deepened by themes of integrity, legacy, and the blending of Buddhist teachings with Tantric practices.  This is a not to be missed episode of this powerful and transformational podcast!
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Apr 29, 2024 • 18min

Aligned Purpose - EP/5

The episode explores the ideas of leadership, self-discovery, and changing the world. In order to live an inspired life, it stresses embracing one's distinct nature and soul's knowledge. Aaron encourages conscious leadership and genuine self-expression, pushing everyone to acknowledge their uniqueness and potential influence. Recognizing both personal and cultural obstacles, the script promotes introspection and purpose alignment. It talks about the path to self-realization, managing ego, and discovering happiness by leading an authentic life. The significance of communication, self-love, and service are emphasized, as is the notion of growing and accepting change. He highlights the importance of speaking up and personal development, calling on people to realize their divine potential and have a constructive impact on the world.  This audio and video was taken from the Living Tantra Retreat; a retreat Aaron teaches around the world with the Embodied Awakening Academy.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 40min

Cock & Balls with Bruce Lyon - EP/4

In this episode, Bruce Lyon & Aaron explore social conditioning and personal development as they relate to conversations about spirituality, masculinity, and sexuality.  It delves into the iconic 'cock and balls' depiction of masculine strength and fragility, highlighting the necessity for men to rediscover their fundamental manhood at a more profound level. The discussion explores the emotional, mythical, and historical dimensions of masculinity while arguing for a rethought, well-rounded strategy that really combines spiritual and sexual energy. Furthermore, the intimate exchange between these two brothers, Aaron and Bruce demonstrates deep gratitude, inspiration, and the term "bravety," which denotes a combination of courage and gravity in their connection and ultimately results in a strong bond of brotherly support and admiration.

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