Learnings, teachings, musings for anyone who is curious to explore the connections between embodiment, pleasure, vulnerability, and trauma recovery.
What is Somatic Sex Education?
What is somatic sex education exactly? Check out this blog post to learn more about the field and how River works in sessions.
The Sustainability of Our Activism Through Pleasure
The ongoing horrors of the massive bombardment, displacement, and destruction within the Gaza Strip is real and shocking. In this post, River reflects on their practices and what place pleasure, the body, and gratitude and enjoyment of the human experience may have within our activism. Let us not burn down to the wick and forget the people of Gaza and beyond.
Intentions for the Changing of the Seasons
With the changing of the seasons, what intentions are you setting for yourself and your pleasure? In this post, River talks about their own challenges to the shortening of day length, their intentions to ward of depression and deepen their relationship to their body and creativity.
I’m River Drosera, a queer Somatic Sex Educator
In the spirit of getting to know each other a bit better, here’s a little about me! My name is River Drosera, I am a queer somatic sex educator. I use they/them pronouns and I live and work on Onöndowa’ga:’ land (Rochester, NY).
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