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Exploring the Wisdom of Sexual Fantasies with Artemisia de Vine

The Better Sex Podcast ~ Unfiltered Conversations

Release Date: 05/08/2024

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In this episode of The Better Sex Podcast, I talk with Sexual Fantasy Expert, Artemisia de Vine. Artemisia shares her personal story from her restrictive upbringing through her discovery of sexual fantasies and expanded consciousness to becoming a professional dominatrix.  During this conversation, we dive into the exploration of desires rather than suppression of them in forming a healthy relationship with desire for sexual play.  Atemisia brings a wealth of training and expertise in creating emotional and psychological safety during sexual play, offering listeners a unique exercise to explore sexual preferences.   With insights from her upcoming book "The Spirituality of Smut: The Surprising Wisdom of Sexual Fantasies," Artemisia enlightens us on the transformative power of erotic imagination.  Join us as we navigate the journey of embracing our deepest desires for a more satisfying and spiritually connected sex life through fantasy.

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