Mike Lousada joins us to chat sexual repression, cultural aspects of this, body shame, sexual energy, different schools of bodywork, psychosynthesis, Western vs Eastern approaches, “armouring”, 1970s vs modern approaches, loving presence, sexology, the medical model in sex, the upper limits of human sexual potential, the cult of ecstasy and other traps in tantra, making sexual work accessible to “normal” people, Britain vs California, modern gender politics, patriarchy, masculine and feminine, speaking from pain, working with his wife Louise Mazanti, cultural contexts, why embodiment matters and the deep ethics of sexuality. This one is both deep and straight-forward.
