reclaim your desires
Unveil your authentic self in a nurturing & transformative environment.
Desire the Forbidden (DTF) warmly welcomes you to a harbor of self-discovery and intimate connection. Our events and retreats are thoughtfully designed for those yearning to reconnect with their innermost needs in an authentic, engaging, and non-judgmental environment. Imagine a place where you can explore your true self, surrounded by a nurturing community that holds space for you on your journey. Through gentle and mindful practices like couples yoga, somatic experiences, and rope rituals, we invite you to deepen your connection with yourself and your desires.
At DTF, we believe that expansive intimacy and fulfillment come from living authentically and embracing your genuine desires. Our mission is to empower all to explore and witness their authentic desires. Welcome home to yourself—where your desires are honored and celebrated.
A Story of Connection & Empowerment -
Our Signature Services
Tailored Experiences for Your Unique Journey
Shame Alchemy Sessions
Embodied Intimacy Guidance
Sacred Touch
Sessions
A focused two hour container using the Emote, Embody, Express method to gently release a specific shame story from the body and reclaim your voice.
Personalized embodied intimacy education to help you deepen desire, strengthen communication, untangle shame, and build relational confidence.
A guided, platonic one-on-one experience designed to support nervous system regulation through intentional, consent-based touch and co-regulation.
Sacred Shared Spaces
Our containers of Experiences
DTF Experiences are invitations to come back into your body and into honest connection with others. In these gatherings, we blend intimacy education with guided somatic practice so you are not just learning about consent, desire, shame, and communication, you are gently experiencing them in real time. We move slowly. We notice sensation. We practice speaking truth. We allow curiosity to replace judgment.
In community, we soften the stories we have carried alone. We explore shame with care, witness one another without fixing, and build relational skills that feel grounded in the nervous system, not just the mind. These are not performances or lectures. They are lived spaces where you can show up as you are, connect face to face, and remember that intimacy is something we co create together, safely, intentionally, and with reverence.
Thank you SO MUCH for taking the time to work with me and Karine. We’ve got that new relationship energy back and things are going so much better! Thank you!!