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Do you find it easier to give than to receive?

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When people begin exploring personal growth, emotional wellbeing, or healing, they often encounter two approaches: traditional talking therapy and somatic healing.

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/somatic-healing-vs-traditional-therapy-whats-the-difference","title":"Somatic Healing vs Traditional Therapy: What are the Differences?","summary":"When people begin exploring personal growth, emotional wellbeing, or healing, they often encounter two approaches: traditional talking therapy and somatic healing.","date_modified":"2026-06-15T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/how-to-reconnect-with-your-feminine-energy","html_content":"

If you've been feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or constantly stuck in \"doing mode,\" you're not alone. Many women spend so much time caring for others and meeting life's demands that they lose touch with themselves.

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/how-to-reconnect-with-your-feminine-energy","title":"How to Reconnect With Your Feminine Energy","summary":"If you've been feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or constantly stuck in \"doing mode,\" you're not alone. Many women spend so much time caring for others and meeting life's demands that they lose touch with themselves.","date_modified":"2026-06-13T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/5-ways-stress-disconnects-you-from-your-body","html_content":"

Most of us recognise stress as something that happens in the mind, yet its effects are felt throughout the body. Chronic stress doesn't just create anxious thoughts – it can change the way you breathe, move, feel, and re...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/5-ways-stress-disconnects-you-from-your-body","title":"5 Ways Stress Disconnects You From Your Body","summary":"Most of us recognise stress as something that happens in the mind, yet its effects are felt throughout the body. Chronic stress doesn't just create anxious thoughts – it can change the way you breathe, move, feel, and re...","date_modified":"2026-06-12T13:00:27Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/7-signs-youre-disconnected-from-your-feminine-energy","html_content":"

In today's fast-paced world, many women find themselves constantly giving, doing, achieving, and striving. While these qualities can be valuable, living exclusively in this mode can leave us feeling exhausted, disconnect...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/7-signs-youre-disconnected-from-your-feminine-energy","title":"7 Signs You're Disconnected From Your Feminine Energy","summary":"In today's fast-paced world, many women find themselves constantly giving, doing, achieving, and striving. While these qualities can be valuable, living exclusively in this mode can leave us feeling exhausted, disconnect...","date_modified":"2026-06-10T11:59:59Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/what-to-expect-from-a-lovingpresence-massage","html_content":"

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I'm aware that it may seem strange or inappropriate for a man to suggest he might be able to empathise with, and even help women during or after their experience of menopause. I've been working with women for over two de...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/honouring-transformation","title":"Honouring transformation","summary":"I'm aware that it may seem strange or inappropriate for a man to suggest he might be able to empathise with, and even help women during or after their experience of menopause. I've been working with women for over two de...","date_modified":"2026-05-10T18:42:55Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/what-makes-a-massage-tantric","html_content":"

The word 'Tantra' refers to a philosophy that emerged from Hinduism and Buddhism practices - more of a worldview than a religion. It is a Sanskrit word that is often translated as 'weaving together'. The root word 'tan' ...

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This question might work on two levels - it might be aged in relation to receiving Tantric massage, \"Is it okay to feel pleasure from the massage?\" (Or \"Is it okay to want to feel pleasure from the massage?\") And it migh...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/are-you-allowed-to-feel-pleasure","title":"Are you allowed to feel pleasure?","summary":"This question might work on two levels - it might be aged in relation to receiving Tantric massage, \"Is it okay to feel pleasure from the massage?\" (Or \"Is it okay to want to feel pleasure from the massage?\") And it migh...","date_modified":"2026-01-22T20:40:03Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/can-i-trust-a-male-tantric-massage-practitioner","html_content":"

Trust isn’t about gender — it’s about how the practitioner holds the space for you.

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The foundation of my work in this realm is service. When someone is in a long-term relationship, the idea of seeking conscious touch or loving presence elsewhere can understandably raise concerns. It may feel uncomfortab...

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Something has led you to explore the possibility of receiving Tantric massage or Yoni massage. These practices have become more widely known in recent years, and many women arrive here sensing a wound that needs healing ...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/considering-tantric-or-yoni-massage-what-you-need-to-know","title":"Considering Tantric or Yoni massage: What You Need to Know","summary":"Something has led you to explore the possibility of receiving Tantric massage or Yoni massage. These practices have become more widely known in recent years, and many women arrive here sensing a wound that needs healing ...","date_modified":"2025-11-29T17:40:19Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/what-is-an-encounter-with-yourself","html_content":"

The wise and wonderful Gabor Mate has said: \"This is a society that fundamentally demands of people that they be other than who they are.\"

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I believe that there are probably as many kinds of Tantric massage as there are practitioners. There may well be some practitioners who promise an orgasm to conclude the session with an orgasm and it's not for me to judg...

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It may seem like one of those things that alternative therapists and 'pseudoscience' charlatans might say but it is now well established that we are sculpted by our experiences. Our bodies are our autobiographies.

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(MICHAEL'S STORY)

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Most of us grow up with only two associations around our genitals: eroticism or clinical, often uncomfortable medical procedures. In healing-oriented modalities — whether called Tantric massage, emotional detox, de-armou...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/yoni-massage-for-healing","title":"The benefits of Yoni massage","summary":"Most of us grow up with only two associations around our genitals: eroticism or clinical, often uncomfortable medical procedures. In healing-oriented modalities — whether called Tantric massage, emotional detox, de-armou...","date_modified":"2024-12-01T17:03:52Z"},{"id":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/the-benefits-of-prostate-massage","html_content":"

My introduction to prostate massage came when I was just a few months into grieving the sudden death of my wife and partner of 20 years. It cam about through an internet search for a retreat, that led me to the Tantric J...

","url":"https://lovingpresence.co.uk/f/the-benefits-of-prostate-massage","title":"The benefits of prostate massage ","summary":"My introduction to prostate massage came when I was just a few months into grieving the sudden death of my wife and partner of 20 years. It cam about through an internet search for a retreat, that led me to the Tantric J...","date_modified":"2024-11-17T19:50:34Z"}]}