{"product_id":"rewriting-the-erotic-self","title":"Rewriting the Erotic Self","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eJoin us for an intimate evening workshop that offers a grounded, pragmatic approach to connecting with your erotic self through subconscious exploration, alter ego play, and guided writing exercises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eMany of us received messaging early on ~ sometimes explicit, sometimes subtle ~ about what it means to be an erotic being, and how it can be unsafe to express ourselves in this way. Over time, these experiences often solidify into unexamined core beliefs that shape how we relate to ourselves, our bodies, and others. While often serving as self-protection, these narratives can make pleasure, agency, and connection feel out of reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eThis is an invitation to examine those inherited storylines and consciously rewrite them. Imagining a more aligned version of our erotic self that we can step into when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eThrough guided visualization and reflective writing practice, you’ll connect with your inner erotic self beyond external expectation or influence, and begin re-scripting beliefs that no longer align with who you are now or where you’re going. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003eVisualization is a powerful tool for this work. Research in neuroscience and psychology shows that mental imagery activates many of the same neural pathways as lived experience ~ meaning the brain responds to what we vividly imagine much like what we physically experience. When used intentionally, visualization paired with free-writing can carve out new emotional associations, expand identity, and gently rewire ingrained patterns that no longer serve us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e・・・・・\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn this container you will:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Explore how early conditioning shaped your understanding of desire and erotic expression\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Connect with your authentic erotic self through a guided visualization \u0026amp; journal prompts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Identify and release unhelpful internal narratives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Rewrite a more aligned, self-authored erotic storyline through a reflective writing p practice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Leave with practical tools for ongoing self-connection and integration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis container is for you if you:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Yearning to understand yourself more deeply \u0026amp; connect with your authentic needs and desires\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Seek a more aligned expression of eroticism, free from external expectations and cultural norms\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Want to learn how to center yourself in pleasure rather than perform it\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Are ready to examine and release old beliefs about desire that no longer serve you\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Crave practical tools and exercises to integrate your erotic self into everyday life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Want to advocate for your needs and desires with confidence\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e𖦹 Seek to connect with like-minded community\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe invite you dress comfortably ( yoga clothing \/\/ soft pants ) and bring a journal ~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoors close promptly at 7:30pm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUpcoming Gatherings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eThursday, June 18, 2026 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMonday, July 27th, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMonday, August 24th, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Biography:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/michaeladartois\/\"\u003eMichaela d’Artois\u003c\/a\u003e is a writer, certified sexologist, and sex coach specializing in intimacy, connection, and desire. She has completed training in Gender and Sexuality applications in Society, as well as Sexual Attitude Reassessment. Her work has been featured in leading outlets such as Goop, Cosmopolitan, Who What Wear, and more.  In 2022, Michaela launched \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inner.eros\/\"\u003eINNER ∘ EROS\u003c\/a\u003e, a private practice from which she works directly with individuals and couples as well as a conscious community from which she shares educational sexual health resources and advocacy tools for all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":52100810080578,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/4059\/8338\/files\/Screenshot_2026-04-08_at_1.31.04_PM.png?v=1775680546","url":"https:\/\/store.teaatshiloh.com\/products\/rewriting-the-erotic-self","provider":"Tea at Shiloh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}