Associated Programs

Moving Into Intimacy is a new workshop for the Body Electric School. Coming to San Francisco, California March 8-10, 2024 Facilitated by Lui Gervais Moving Into Intimacy is a creative physical workshop exploring the inner and interpersonal worlds of embodied pleasure. Moving Into Intimacy is an effort to answer the questions: What is […]
Appreciation Circle

My unsung hero for this year is Kenneth Darby! Ken does so much for the school that it is certain I will miss something. He produces our Erotic Liberation Podcast, he creates the videos for our workshops. He curates Your BE Story, he spends hours and hours improving, and supporting the BE Community social media platform. All this in his “spare […]
Appreciation Circle

This month I express my appreciation to Allan Armus. He died recently leaving behind family, friends and many who loved him in the Body Electric Community. He told me not long ago that he had attended 54 BE workshops. He meticulously cataloged each one along with the rosters. When we met, I was moved by his […]
Moving Into Intimacy

When it comes to our intimate lives, many of us feel like a fuzzy bristled dandelion seed floating in the wind. At the whim of the weather, hoping the breeze will deliver us somewhere special. Hoping we will find great connections or maybe a partner if the breeze blows just right. I hear from folks […]
Appreciation Circle

I want to extend my appreciation to some of our volunteers. We have a lot of people who have given generously of their time and talent to help make the Body Electric School possible. Truly, without them, we just couldn’t do it. Luca Marino has been helping us do outreach for “earned media.” He also […]
Appreciation Circle

This month my appreciation for our unsung heroes go to Noel Legorburu, Ursula Goulet, Wendy Scheirich and Steve Sanders. Recently all of them gave up part or all of their weekend to promote The Body Electric School at two different events: AASECT and Kansas City Pride Noel and Ursula have been coordinating for us in the San Francisco Bay Area. Noel is also […]
A.I vs. Embodied Wisdom: Luis Gervais

By Lui Gervais Our world is changing so quickly now! For those who are unaware of the tipping point we are facing in terms of technology, the latest jump in artificial intelligence will change not just the way most of us live and work, but according to tech writers and behavioral scientists, it will also […]
Appreciation Circle

By Tom Kovach Appreciation Blog for February This month I would like to appreciate Mara Roy. Mara has been apart of the emerging faculty and just finished co-leading her first All Genders Workshop. Mara has been in the work for 23 years and that time, and her experiences all came to be crucial for this […]
Appreciation Circle
By Tom Kovach Every month I struggle with who I will highlight in our appreciation circle. Not because I don’t know who but rather there are so many people, I just can’t narrow it down. This month I had no problem though, I want to appreciate JoJo Bear. JoJo came to us with a wealth […]
Appreciation Circle

This month I want to appreciate Don Shine. Like sunshine, Donnie brings warmth and healing energy wherever he goes. I first met Donnie online in a workshop he was co-leading with John Ballew.