Speakers
The Seventh International Conference
on Sacred Sexuality
January 22 - 26, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
As the program is completed this page will have pictures and links to complete biographical and program information
Charles Muir - Full Bio
founder, Source School of Tantra, coauthor, Tantra: The Art of Conscious Loving, and DVD, Secrets of Female Sexual Ecstasy, teaching a unique approach to transforming sex into a 21st century art form, enabling sexual sharing to heal, energize and awaken consciousness and unfold the depths of love and joy
Keynote: Sex and Love in the 21st Century
Workshop: Tantra, Shakti and Sex Magic
Michael Mirdad, PhD - Full Bio
spiritual teacher, healer, author, The Seven Initiations of the Spiritual Path and Sacred Sexuality: A Manual for Living Bliss
Keynote: Exploring Sacred Sexuality
Workshop: Sacred Sexuality: Taking it to the Next Level
Antra Borofsky, EdM & Rich Borofsky, EdD - Full Bio
directors, Center for the Study of Relationship, authors, On Intimate Ground: A Gestalt Approach to Working with Couples and Joyful Wedding: A Spiritual Path to the Altar, a couple for 35 years, Antra, Gestalt therapist and Marriage and Family therapist; Rich, clinical psychologist and instructor at Harvard Medical School
Mark Michaels & Patricia Johnson - Full Bio
authors, Tantra for Erotic Empowerment and The Essence of Tantric Sexuality, wrote and appeared in two instructional DVD’s: Tantric Sexual Massage for Lovers and Advanced Tantric Sex Techniques
Workshop: Tantric Erogenous Zones
Deborah Davis, LAc - Full Bio
author, Women’s Qigong for Health and Longevity, producer, instructional DVD, The Spirit of Qi Gong: Chinese Exercises for Longevity
Morning Classes Each Day: Qigong for Health and Longevity
Raven Hicks - Full Bio
Raven Hicks, fitness specialist, licensed athletic coach, taught martial arts for over twenty years, owner, Spirit Warriors Martial Arts Academy, creator, Fit Body/ Fit Mind
Morning Classes Each Day: Fit Body - Fit Mind
Denise Barnes aka Tina the Tantric Comic - Full Bio
Denise Barnes, MA, LPC, performer, healer, comedian, former member, Vox Feminista, also known as Tina the Tantric Comic.
Evening Event: The New Grail Codes: Enjoying Your Upcoming Inner Sex Change Operation
Jenny Wade, PhD - Full Bio
author, Transcendent Sex: When Lovemaking Opens the Veil and Changes of Mind: A Holonomic Theory of the Evolution of Consciousness, researcher in consciousness studies, especially on how people change as a result of access to unusual states of consciousness during life, including prior to birth and after death when brain function is minimal and also altered states that happen simultaneously during sex
Workshop: Trauma, Power, Transcendent Sex, and the Wisdom to Know the Difference
Raphael Cushnir - Full Bio
Raphael Cushnir, filmmaker, Sexual Healing, author, Unconditional Bliss, Setting Your Heart on Fire, How Now: 100 Ways to Celebrate the Present Moment and The One Thing Holding You Back: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Connection
Keynote: Emotional Orgasm: The Hidden Link Between Presence, Ecstasy and Enlightenment
Workshop: Emotional Orgasm: The Intensive
Charla Hathaway - Full Bio
sex and intimacy coach, certified Sexological Bodyworker from the Institute for the Advanced Studies of Human Sexuality, founder of BodyJoy Intimacy School, teaches classes in sexual wellness and wisdom, leads erotic-spiritual events, co-leads ‘Being Me and Loving You’ retreats for couples, author, Eight Erotic Nights: Passionate Encounters that Inspire Great Sex for a Lifetime and Erotic Massage: Sensual Touch for Deep Pleasure and Extended Arousal
Workshop: How to Give a Man an Erotic/Healing Massage
Maboud & Tara Andrea Swierkosz - Full Bio
Evening Event: Dances of Universal Peace
Ellen Eatough MA - Full Bio
research subject in the Transcendent Sex study after having dramatic and spontaneous encounters with sexual-spiritual ecstasy, author, 4 Keys to Sexual Ecstasy: Experience Soulful Connection and Spine-Tingling Sex, producer, Beyond Orgasm: How to Have a More Deeply Connected Sexual Experience CD, publisher, Extatica.com, works with individuals and couples on emotional intimacy, healing sexual and relationship trauma and sexual-spiritual awakening
Workshop: The Sounds of Sexual Ecstasy: It’s Not What You Think!
Joe Miguez - Full Bio
artist, labyrinth builder, facilitator, teacher, change agent and author, nationally known as the Labyrinth Man
Workshop: The Labyrinth Experience: A Walking Meditation