From Stripper to Tantric Healer: Ava Pikul on Sex, Shame, and the Sacred Path to Self-Worth

The Intimacy Inquiry by Andrew Phipps

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Journey of Self-Discovery: Ava Pikul on Tantra, Healing, and Embodiment

In this episode, Ava Pikul delves into her transformative journey from yoga instructor to authentic tantra practitioner. Ava shares the profound life lessons she learned from her time as an erotic dancer and her deep immersion into tantra and spiritual practices.

Initiated into a Tibetan tantric Buddhist lineage, she now integrates clinical expertise with sacred embodiment to offer a holistic approach to healing and self-worth. Ava discusses the importance of understanding one's sexuality, overcoming shame, and the significance of deep intimate connections.

She also touches on the influence of her upbringing, her work with clients, and future aspirations to create an immersive healing retreat focused on connecting with the earth and each ot ... 

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Keywords
sexualityself-loveTantrapsychedelicshealing