The Erotic Awakening — Tao-Tantric Massage
The Erotic Awakening… New students start here
There is a particular kind of slow…
delicious intimacy that becomes possible when nothing is expected of you.
No pressure to perform or lead.
The Erotic Awakening is an unhurried, full
body experience centered on sensation, presence, relaxation and the often surprisingly vulnerable practice of simply receiving body to body…
Instead, we slow the experience down enough for you to notice what your body actually responds to when pressure and expectation dissolve.. and intimacy can bloom.
Session can include: Hot oils, slow, sensuous full body touch...
*Upon request- Sound table (music / bass flowing through the actual massage table)
Post session shower available.
2 hour arc
Book a call to discuss session: https://bookme.name/BodyJoy/discovery-call-w-melissa-d
How it works
- 1Once you click I am interested, MelissaD will be notified by email
- 2Sensuali does not process payments for any in-person services in this category
- 3They will then contact you to arrange a date and time
- 4Please email us at contact@sensuali.com if you have any questions or issues with your booking
- ✦Enjoy your experience!
Frequently asked questions
Yes, there's a shower to rinse off before and or after your appointment
Location · Austin
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The Erotic Awakening — Tao-Tantric Massage
- The Erotic Awakening — Tao-Tantric Massage +75 min · with hot towels and shower to close. $1200
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