In this week’s episode of Diving Deep with Destin: Sex, Love, and Evolution , Destin Gerek is joined by Francesca Gentille, a certified clinical sexologist and initiated shaman known for her unique blend of science and soul in the realm of sexuality. Together, they explore Francesca's profound journey of integrating trauma healing, self-love, tantra, and conscious non-monogamy. This conversation delves into the therapeutic use of BDSM, the power of embracing our authentic selves, and the transfo...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this second solo episode of Diving Deep with Destin: S(e)x, Love, and Evolution , Destin Gerek unravels the profound concept of sexual attunement and its transformative power in intimate relationships. Through contrasting stories of disconnection and profound connection, Destin illustrates the critical role of presence, emotional awareness, sensitivity, resonance, responsiveness, and connection. This episode is a deep dive into how we can cultivate these six keys to create truly magical and f...
Jul 10, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this captivating episode of Diving Deep with Destin: Sex, Love, and Evolution , Destin Gerek is joined by Shaney Marie, a guide and initiatrix of the feminine mysteries with two decades of experience in neo-tantra, archetypal dance, and erotic embodiment. Together, they explore Shaney's unique journey, from her beginnings as a stripper to becoming a spiritual guide. This conversation delves into the transformative power of erotic embodiment, the significance of integrating darker aspects of s...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this first solo episode of "Diving Deep with Destin: Sex, Love, and Evolution," Destin Gerek delves into the pervasive issues of sexual shame and trauma . Drawing from a heartfelt listener email, Destin explores the complexities of sexual abuse, the struggle for sexual self-mastery , and the journey towards embodied sexuality . Destin's candid discussion provides listeners with practical insights on his life’s work: supporting men in overcoming sexual trauma, embracing erotic self-exploration...
May 22, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In this thought-provoking episode of "Diving Deep with Destin: Sex, Love, and Evolution," Destin Gerek welcomes Ben Raya, a menswear coach and tantra facilitator, to delve into the complex dynamics of male safety, societal perceptions, and the defensive postures men often adopt when confronted with women's fears and experiences. The discussion explores why many women state they would feel safer encountering a bear in the woods than a man, what this reflects about our society, and how men can eng...
May 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Destin Gerek engages in a riveting conversation with Jackie Rotman, the force behind the Center for Intimacy Justice. We explore the vast and often shadowy landscape of tech censorship, its profound implications on sexuality, and the pioneering efforts to combat it. My guest, Jackie Rotman, founder of the Center for Intimacy Justice, sheds light on a struggle that touches the core of our digital existence. Her organization's relentless pursuit against the Goliath of tech censorship not only high...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Destin Gerek engages in a profound conversation with Justin Patrick Pierce, a leading figure in the exploration of intimate relationships and co-author, alongside his wife London Angel Winters, of "Playing With Fire: The Spiritual Path of Intimate Relationship." They delve into the transformative potential of sacred sexuality, the pivotal role of personal evolution within relationships, and the journey toward deeper intimacy and connection. This discussion offers insights into harnessing sexual ...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 9
Destin Gerek sits down with Connor Beaton, the visionary founder of ManTalks, an initiative dedicated to fostering growth, health, and success in men’s lives. They delve into the intricacies of modern masculinity, the journey towards authenticity and integrity, and the role of vulnerability and competence in shaping a man’s identity. This discussion spans the challenges men face in today’s society, touching on the importance of self-reflection, the value of men’s work, and the transformative pow...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 8
Destin Gerek engages in a profound conversation with Genevieve Rudolph, International Best-selling Author of The Orgasmic Arc™: Mastering the Six Steps to Pleasure . They dive into Genevieve's transformative journey from embracing a queer and gender non-conforming identity to a profound realization and embrace of her womanhood and heterosexual desires. This episode explores the complexities of navigating identity, personal healing, and the quest for authentic connection, offering a nuanced discu...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 7
Join Destin Gerek and intimacy expert Allana Pratt as they delve into the intricacies of emotional resilience, the beauty of living with authenticity, and the essential role vulnerability plays in our journey towards self-discovery and genuine relationships. Together, they explore the journey of embracing vulnerability as a strength, the power of living authentically, and the profound lessons learned from intimate relationships and self-discovery. This conversation delves into overcoming persona...
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 6
Destin Gerek is joined by Dr. Cat Meyer, a licensed psychotherapist specializing in sex, trauma, and psychedelics, to explore the multifaceted nature of sexual awakenings and the therapeutic interplay between sex and psychedelics. They delve into personal experiences and professional insights, discussing the importance of continual self-discovery, the role of psychedelics in healing and expanding our sexual and spiritual consciousness, and the transformative power of embracing our playful and au...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 5
Destin Gerek is joined by Jayson Gaddis, relationship expert and therapist, to unpack the complexities of parenting in the modern world, the journey of personal transformation, and the essence of forging resilient relationships. They dive into how parents often handle their children's emotional upheavals, the repercussions of using screens as a regulatory crutch, and the transformative power of embracing the full spectrum of one’s life experiences. This episode is brought to you by: Lit - Love &...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 4
Destin Gerek converses with the captivating Lana Shay. Lana, a former stripper turned spiritual seeker, shares her unique journey and insights into the world of sensuality, spirituality, and self-discovery. This episode explores the transformative power of embracing one's erotic self and redefining societal norms around sexuality and strip clubs. Key Points Discussed: Lana Shay's Unique Journey: Lana delves into her past as a stripper, discussing her experiences and the spiritual awakening that ...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 3
In this episode, Destin Gerek delves into the realm of limitless love and societal change with Kenya Stevens, the star of the TLC show ”Seeking Brother Husband.” Shaped by her early exposure to ancient African traditions and Tantra, and her upbringing as the daughter of a Black Panther, Kenya explores her polyamorous lifestyle, emphasizing community and interconnectedness. She challenges Western cultural norms and shares her unique perspective on creating a new societal framework centered around...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 2
In this episode of “Diving Deep with Destin,” Destin Gerek converses with Kenneth Play, a renowned sex hacker and author. Kenneth shares his journey from deep sexual insecurity to becoming a leading sex educator, challenging societal and pornographic standards of masculinity. They discuss the importance of pleasure, kindness, and emotional connection in sex, rather than focusing solely on physical attributes. The conversation also covers practical aspects of sexual mastery, the significance of e...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1