Domination University

A podcast about spirituality, self empowerment, art and evolution. From modern witchery to adventures of consciousness, sex magic and chi 101, dominate your fears and manifest.

Ep. 56 The Art of Nature with Barbara Alvarado 12/13/2022

Ep. 56 The Art of Nature with Barbara Alvarado Dripping in green is the theme of this episode courtesy of guest Barbara Alvarado. A professional plant enthusiast and interior landscaper, she will turn your black thumb green. Francesca and Barbara get into the spirit of nature and the vast benefits it provides from mental health to physical pain and all the vibes in-between. Barbara shares some of her most potent green witchery, plant restoration, and herbal medicine that everyone can incorporate into their lives. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/25309911

Ep. 55 - The Full Moon Soup 11/19/2021

Ep. 55 - The Full Moon Soup After a year hiatus, Francesca, Chelsea and OG guest Maia reunite for a Souper Moon, pun intended. A full moon night of soup making and fruit eating compliments their nostalgic return. The future of Dom U is also discussed. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/21215165

Ep. 54 - Art, a Work in Progress with Kevin Newton 12/09/2020

Ep. 54 - Art, a Work in Progress with Kevin Newton Multimedia artist, Kevin Newton, shares creative journeys and an introspective window of an art addict. From making art babies to having music as a best friend, his connection goes beyond the canvas to an examined life and philosophical experience. The flow of progress is a dominate theme in this episode with some bonus trips down different rabbit holes, in the spirit of transformation. This self-taught artist will inspire you with his processes and captivate you with his pieces. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/17122661

Ep. 53 - The Last Frontier with Amanda Pitzer 11/02/2020

Ep. 53 - The Last Frontier with Amanda Pitzer Environmental advocate Amanda Pitzer joins from 'West by God," West Virginia. Fighting the good fight and keeping the water clean is a full time job. Amanda talks sustainability in coal country as well as the importance of investing in community. Sifting through the universal threads that connect society and influence human behavior, this episode transcends the illusive, wild and wonderful state. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16644821

Ep. 52 - The Cosmos and Earth with Brian Cudnik 10/29/2020

Ep. 52 - The Cosmos and Earth with Brian Cudnik Star Observer, Professor, Author and more, Brian Cudnik is hosted by Sami and Francesca. Teaching Astronomy and Earth Science, Brian is equipped to take you on a ride out of this world and up on the latest space biz. From Solar Flares, the Starlink and Cone Cells, we peek planning, providing, and variability of perception. Coming back down to earth we face some hard truths on climate change. But when the science is presented as it is, facts are neutral. We have the opportunity to enlighten our way of life. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16604570

Ep. 51 - Knowledge is Power 10/21/2020

Ep. 51 - Knowledge is Power Writer and Comic, Lauren Sczudlo takes us from Teaching to Social Work, a crucially important adventure. Examining educational dynamics and the realms of punishment and reward, Francesca and her discuss real learning versus appearances. The understanding of trauma is crucial to the learning experience. This episode will have you thinking outside the box of our education system and fundamental human experience. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16485854

Ep. 50 - Power to the People with Bryan Pietrzak 10/07/2020

Ep. 50 - Power to the People with Bryan Pietrzak Straight out of the swing county and state that is Erie, PA, Bryan Pietrzak takes us deep into the great divide, holistically. Precipice is often used to describe the climate that is 2020 USA. As an Activist, Labor Union Speaker and District Politician, Bryan breaks down important history lessons relevant today. The election's fate falls heavy on Erie and Bryan is sought to speak on behalf. In a world where the unfollow button can be a saving grace, he reminds us most importantly to listen to each other. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16302242

Ep. 49 - Think Globally Act Locally with Tommy Hough 09/29/2020

Ep. 49 - Think Globally Act Locally with Tommy Hough Legendary Radio Host and Environmental Advocate, Tommy Hough joins Francesca on this crucial episode. Tommy gives history lessons on environmental responsibility and breaks down the legal system, enforcement and an endangered democracy. The original president of Democrats for Environmental Action, Tommy spits refreshing truth on both sides of red and blue, bipartisanship, media and how each and every one of us can grab reigns through the chaos and make a difference. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16196654

Ep. 48 Birth and Rebirth 09/23/2020

Ep. 48 Birth and Rebirth It's all about the Phoenix and rising from the ashes in this episode. Literal birth directs Francesca's journey through shock and trauma in a time beckoning all of us to examine, transform, and find our next levels. Transforming chaos into action, one step at a time and a renewed perspective lead to a new series on Dom U. Power to the People. Blessed Be. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/16134527

Ep. 47 - Light Work for Body and Soul 07/15/2020

Ep. 47 - Light Work for Body and Soul Actor, Podcast Personality and Fitness Guru Ashley Stauffer joins Francesca on this holistic episode. Ashley offers a nurturing approach to body work training her clients with mind body techniques rooted in Pilates and other holistic fitness modalities. They discuss the one tried and true fountain of youth plus Ashley shares the best of her spiritual toolbox, self-care techniques and energy work. Acting and self discovery through the arts round out this inspiring yet playful episode. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/15199733

Ep. 46 - Healing with the Unconscious Mind Whisperer 06/23/2020

Ep. 46 - Healing with the Unconscious Mind Whisperer Sheldon Ginsberg, aka Unconscious Mind Whisperer, Energy Healer, Author, Inventor and more joins Francesca and even teaches her how to listen. The spaciousness of authentic human listening is something that doesn't come easily to all of us. This episode is a journey of awakening, working with our unconscious elements, mitigating life in a fight or flight society and healing our bodies as well as our minds. From mantras to mindfulness, this episode illuminates and might just blow your mind. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/14929859

Ep. 45 - Art and Activism with Rosy Nolan 06/09/2020

Ep. 45 - Art and Activism with Rosy Nolan This timely episode features singer, songwriter and long time activist Rosy Nolan. She takes us from her Punk Rock beginning to her current Country Folk sound. Her intoxicating voice doesn't just enchant from the stage, her passion for conscious living and the music of the people is deeply rooted yet progressive. From day 1 of the LA protests, Rosy shares testimonies and conviction for all of us, to face our inner selves and make the change we so greatly need in the world. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/14749355

Ep 44 - Creativity and Making your Passion your Profession 05/26/2020

Ep 44 - Creativity and Making your Passion your Profession Nicholas Minniti p.k.a. Doc Prop joins Francesca on this episode. A respected creative, Nick takes us from his early days of starting an indie record label to currently running a full-fledged entertainment business. In L.A. it is day 69 of lockdown and during a worldwide pandemic it's all about adaption as a business owner. Francesca has collaborated many times with the genius of Doc Prop as they announce their biggest creative collaboration to date, coming out later this year. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/14565131

Ep 43 - Quarantine Tea Party 05/13/2020

Ep 43 - Quarantine Tea Party Eclectic Integration and Personal Power Hosts Sami & Francesca catch up on 2 months of a west coast lockdown. They share best adaptation practices to the chill pill that has been Covid 19 in America. From hustling to going with the flow to comparing and contrasting survival kits, online classes, robot shopping devices, this episode is a time capsule. Discussing the cataclysmic event that keeps scientists up at night turns to a beautiful discussion of Aurora Borealis from your world traveling adventure Dom /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/14397962

Ep 42 - The Sensualist 04/28/2020

Ep 42 - The Sensualist Arielle Aquino, founder of The Sensualist, joins Illy on this inspiring Conscious Sexuality episode. Arielle's purpose in life is to help people discover their true sensuality. After realizing the need for community in a space where pleasure and sensuality are safe, she created The Sensualist. Discover Arielle's journey and ways to make even the little things more pleasurable, learning to trust your gut, creating sensual rituals, intimacy and eroticism. Get into your flow state with your true self. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/14172557

Ep 41 - Spoken Yoga 04/07/2020

Ep 41 - Spoken Yoga Spiritual Teacher Melvin Boyce, known as Spoken Yoga joins Francesca on this healing episode. Acting, modeling, movies to finding yoga and a calling in education, Melvin hasn't just done it all, he's earned profound wisdom in the process. Balance and a passion for mental health, Melvin teaches everything from trauma response, tapping into artist energy, having a spiritual practice. Illuminating in the inner city and prestigious institutions alike with students of all ages, Melvin's light is otherworldly. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13883177

Ep 40 - The Dance of the Sacred Rope 03/12/2020

Ep 40 - The Dance of the Sacred Rope On this Sex Magic Episode, Chelsea interviews Kinbaku legend Master K. Shibari rope work goes back to the Samuri era. Kinbaku uses techniques for safe, sensual, erotic bondage raised to the a level of high art in Japan. Master K has a profound presence, the wisdom of a true master, not just of the art but of human experience. Enjoy the choreographed mutual dance and beauty that is this modality, from pleasure, endorphins, neurotransmitters, to the doors of the subconscious mind & beyond. Website has links. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13520351

Ep 39 - Sex, Self and Source 03/05/2020

Ep 39 - Sex, Self and Source Mari Loth, a rockstar Illy calls sexual genius joins for this Sex Magic episode. Renowned photographer, poet, artist and more, Mari shares some of her adventures, from traveling across the country, to publishing a book, to editing porn in a Sex Dungeon. This episode is highly entertaining even to the less exploratory type. Glowing with light, her evolved consciousness illuminates the business side of art, the practical side of sex work and an earth shaking depth of spirituality bestowed to our sexual nature /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13421606

Ep 38 - Neuroscience and Spirituality 02/28/2020

Ep 38 - Neuroscience and Spirituality Leo Christov-Moore, Neuroscientist, Artist, Musician, Spiritualist and all-around Unicorn of a human being joins Illy on this mind blowing sex magic episode. One of Dom U's best to date, journey from BDSM and magic, randomness and ritual, to the subconscious and conscious mind. Don't mistake the clock for the time and enjoy the glorious climax of neurotransmitters and meditation. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13336790

Ep 37 - The Big O in pOwer with Gio Cassese 02/19/2020

Ep 37 - The Big O in pOwer with Gio Cassese An extra juicy sex magic episode brought to you by Illy with special guest, film maker Giovanna Cassese. From story telling to spirituality, higher selves and egos, orgasms and gender roles, this episode is hilariously sexy and philosophical. The creator of the short film "Faking it" will have you questioning "the koolaid" and inspiring authentic intimacy at the same time. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13212404

Ep 36 - Alphawareness 02/12/2020

Ep 36 - Alphawareness The girl's followup to the All Men Coup d'état, with vastly different perspectives and talking points, Illy, Maia and Francesca give their propers to the glory of the male species, the Goddess and sisterhood too. Connecting with other human beings, spotlight on men post #metoo, societal shifts and good story telling round out this episode as the Podcast enters a more non binary period. Alpha-ness, boundaries and self awareness bring it on home, reflecting on recent lessons, strengths and weaknesses. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/13127435

Ep 35 - Scotch and Balls, The Men's Coup d'état 01/30/2020

Ep 35 - Scotch and Balls, The Men's Coup d'état Enjoy a woke male perspective on this followup Podcast to the Anniversary one, where we first introduced our spouses from behind the scenes. Both sound engineers, they are the reason for the sound quality on Dom U. Alex, partner of veteran guest Maia joins Nick and Ryan with lots of laughs as the guys answer questions. All 3 have acted and made music together so enjoy the Bromance. Everything from Theology, Self Love, Toxic Masculinity, Sex Ed, what fascinates them most about women and more are delved into! /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/12950741

Ep 34 - Boundless, Illy and the Healing Arts 01/02/2020

Ep 34 - Boundless, Illy and the Healing Arts Get to know Sex Magic Office Holder Illy as she's interviewed by Francesca. Boundless is a fitting word for real life Dominatrix and Holistic Healer. She practices Shamanism, sound healing, is an accomplished singer, songwriter, designer, model, photographer, actor and more. Discover her journey from learning to delegate, renewing her femininity shaving her head, and casting real spells with her band Illy and the Spells. The major content creator of Dom U, tune in for hints finding the site's easter egg. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/12597557

Ep 33 - Art, Wisdom and Enterprise with Mokah Soulfy 12/05/2019

Ep 33 - Art, Wisdom and Enterprise with Mokah Soulfy In creating the world you want to see, it starts with you. Leading by example, Keisha Hunter, also known as Moka Soulfly sprinkles her magic all over this episode. Singer, rapper, entrepreneur, mother and all around badass she shares her wisdom and impeccable logic on balance, yin and yang, faith and manifestation, self care and feminism. Travel down the rabbit hole in this episode from quantum physics and spirituality to professionalism and excellence in the art world, Keisha holds the space. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/12290990

Ep 32 - Sex and the Senses 11/26/2019

Ep 32 - Sex and the Senses Special guest and dancer Rocky joins Illy to talk all things Sex Magic, Conscious Sexuality. The secret language of Vagina and other public service announcements are dropped like they're hot. Tendency to get naked, liberating and navigating our sexual energy plus defining boundaries are some of the many holistic explorations of this episode, ripe with epiphanies and amusement. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/12180197

Ep 31 - Getting Crafty with StitchSpace 10/24/2019

Ep 31 - Getting Crafty with StitchSpace An Art & Craft Renaissance with Samantha and Amy of Stitch Space, a sewing and Fiber Art Studio in LA. Not only do they teach sewing and other timeless arts but they facilitate creativity and personal expression. From meditative healing moments to social connection, people don't know what they are capable of creating until they try. Whether or not you consider yourself artsy fartsy, live in LA or have ever desired to create with your hands, this episode brings passion, community and chemistry for everyone. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/11770031

Ep 30 - The Witching Hour 10/16/2019

Ep 30 - The Witching Hour Tis the witching hour, midnight, Francesca and Sami go back to the beginning, witches, medicine woman, healers connected to the natural world. Whether you manipulate energy or practice ritual magic, this ep looks at different modalities, tools of the trade with Sami and Franny’s generally speaking, punk witch attitude. Energetic vacuums, holding space, visualizations, vibrations, herbs, psychic bitch slaps and boundaries take this episode from the darkness of night to the space where light workers unite. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/11659853

Ep 29 Vitamin S with Tanya 09/25/2019

Ep 29 Vitamin S with Tanya Welcome back to the Sex Magic, with Illy and her special guest Tanya, for an adventure into the realm of passion, creativity and self discovery. The only thing that over shadows the non stop humor in this episode is the deeply profound spiritual wisdom. From being a musician to working in the sex industry, Tanya deprograms unworthy stereotypes and dogmas with the light of conscious living and her own unique badassery. Connect with your authenticity. You're only ever in competition with yourself." /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/11386766

Ep 28 Sales and Self Worth with the Dean 09/04/2019

Ep 28 Sales and Self Worth with the Dean Award winning sales person and the Dean of Dom U, offers sales fundamentals from an esoteric perspective you'd expect. Francesca asks you to clarify first and foremost to yourself, what you bring to the table. From this often wage-gap-eliminating, female friendly profession, to refusing to take no from life, this episode takes you down the rabbit hole. Illy, Office of Sex Magic interviews, the two bringing the art and science of sales to a spiritual underground, commanding rise of an artistic revolution! /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/11122529

Ep 27 A Journey of Self Love with Nicole 08/22/2019

Ep 27 A Journey of Self Love with Nicole Illy from the Office of Sex Magic interviews an amazing human being, Nicole, a transgender, disabled woman takes us from winning medals in National Track Para Olympics to the Tech world and finding common ground with all people. From rebirth to vulnerability, to learning how to enter into a relationship with yourself before you can learn to love other people, this episode is heartfelt and elevating at the same time. Nicole will inspire you with her poignant ability to describe human dynamics,relationships. /episode/index/show/dominationuniversity/id/10951970

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