The Body Whisperers Understanding Body Work in the Sexuality Realm

The Body Sacred (TBS) is an organization whose mission is to create a safe, non-judgmental, loving environment for personal exploration at the intersection of where the erotic and the sacred meet in a community setting.  

Joanne Porzio is President of the TBS Board of Directors and a frequent TBS retreat leader. In her personal work -ife, Joanne is a Sacred Intimate working with her clients to experience the healing power of pleasure. Each session is customized to the client and can consist of erotic touch, intense sensation and domination techniques to bring clients out of their heads and into their bodies for healing and transformation.
 

Andrés Cordero, Jr. is a sex educator, sexuality researcher, and embodiment coach and sacred intimate. Currently serving as interim operations and administration director for the Body Electric School, Andres serves as part of the core administrative team as the school transitions to a non-profit organization. Andrés is a graduate of Barbara Carrella’s Urban Tantra Professional Training Program, serves as director at the Institute for Mind Body Therapy, and provides patient advocate support for sexual health and wellness patients at the Kind Clinic in Central Texas. He has completed coursework and is entering the dissertation phase in pursuit of his Ph.D. in Sexuality Policy Leadership, Human Sexuality, at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. His research at CIIS has focused on sacred intimacy, sacred sexual healing, and the value of integrated practices that engage mind, body, and spirit.
 

Brian Gibney has worn many hats in his life: scientific researcher, educator, professional artist, and circus performer. As an International Professional Surrogates Association (IPSA) trained surrogate partner and intimacy coach, Brian seeks to use his knowledge to help people overcome obstacles to physical and emotional intimacy. Applying techniques pioneered by Masters and Johnson, he uses an interdisciplinary approach to help others find balance in their intellectual, emotional, and physical selves.