Shedding Our AIDS Armor

With Ed Wolf and Lui Gervais For those who awakened sexually during the AIDS epidemic, sexual expression became intertwined with fear. Even though advances in medication and treatment have changed the HIV landscape, many still carry patterns of fear or armor around their sexuality. At a time in life meant for adventure and experimentation, a […]
Episode 59: Exploring Sacred Sexuality with David Townsend
David Townsend is a teacher, ritualist and sacred intimate based in Toronto. He calls his practice Anchorhold. Through Anchorhold, he companions gbq men on their journeys toward a bigger, freer, more joyful life.
In this episode, we explore sacred sexuality, the value of Phallus Pujas, and the importance of earth-based traditions to feed the Soul.
You can read his blog on gbq men’s spirituality at www.anchorholder.blogspot.com.
Episode 58: Goddess Amina Peterson talks Sacred Intimacy, Money, and the importance of erotic spaces for Black women
We are thrilled to have as our guest this episode Goddess Amina Peterson, the founder of the Amina Institute for Embodiment and Healing, which is the only somatic training community in the world created by and centering Black women. As a leading voice in sacred sexuality and somatic healing, Goddess Amna brings over two decades of expertise to the realm of intimate healing and personal growth. In this rich dialogue, we talk about sexual surrogacy, money, and the importance of erotic spaces that center Black women.
Learn more about Craig Cullinane at www.craigcullinane.com.
Taboo Talks #1

Diving Deep: My First Body Electric School Experience (and Why I Was Terrified) Have you ever felt drawn to something that also terrified you? That’s exactly how I felt before attending my first Body Electric school experience. And I wasn’t alone. In our latest “Taboo Talks” series, three of us sat down to share our […]
Special Edition Newsletter: 2024 Transparency Report

The annual report includes reports from the Executive Director, Board President, and Board Committee Chairs. A Year in Review: 2024 Executive Director’s Report Written by Tom Kovach Introduction I am pleased to present Body Electric’s 2024 Annual Transparency Report. This year marks a significant milestone for our organization — our 40th anniversary! It has been […]
Episode 57: Doug Dreyer talks Sacred Intimacy, Somatic Experiencing, and Commitment to the BE Experience.
Doug Dreyer – longtime coordinator in NYC for Body Electric – joins the Erotic Liberation Podcast to talk about his Sacred Intimacy path, his training in Somatic Experiencing, and his exciting work with CannaBreath. Doug knows the inner workings of the Body Electric School and has supported hundreds of people to enter the stream of the work.
You can learn more about Doug’s work at http://www.massagebook.com/biz/TheApolloEdge.
Learn more about Craig Cullinane at www.craigcullinane.com.
Episode 56: Kim Airs talks Sex Toys, Amateur Porn, and Pleasure!
Kim Airs joins the Erotic Liberation Podcast and reveals the inside scoop on the sex toy world, the amateur porn film festival she produced for years, and insight into the early days of Body Electric. She is also an expert in the field of sexual health and well being. Kim is brassy, sassy, funny, warm, and delightful. Enjoy!
Follow Kim on Instagram @kimairs.
Learn more about Craig Cullinane at www.craigcullinane.com.
Episode 55: Deep Dive with Maisha Aza, Tantric Shaman
Maisha Aza is a Tantric Shaman and powerful guide for those on the path of Sacred Sexuality. One of her offerings to the world is [www.blackgirltantra.com]Black Girl Tantra, provides spiritual consulting and sexual educational services, classes and retreats, to people of ALL genders, who wish to learn do-it-yourself sacred sexuality techniques that bring intimacy, connection and depth to their spiritual practice and relationships. Join hosts Craig Cullinane and Reno Johnston as we explore Maisha’s amazing journey. Maisha has also recently joined the faculty of the Body Electric School.
You can learn more about Maisha and her work at www.blackgirltantra.com
You can learn more about Craig Cullinane at www.craigcullinane.com. You can learn more about Reno Johnston at www.itjustgotreno.com.
Episode 54: Britt East’s Guide to Life
In this episode of The Erotic Liberation Podcast, we welcome coach, writer, and public speaker Britt East, author of the book “A Gay Man’s Guide to Life.” Britt weaves realness, pragmatism, and humor to offer support to people on the journey of life. You can learn more about his work at https://www.britteast.com.
You can learn more about Craig Cullinane at www.craigcullinane.com.
Our Year-End Unsung Heroes.

The Body Electric School has been hosting a weekly Heart Circle since the Pandemic. We started a Queer Heart Circle last year to provide space to the unique circumstance of gender expansive folx. These are free events to the community, and facilitated by volunteers who have tirelessly been there for others. The situation in the […]