We are delighted to host Julia Paulette Hollenbery, author of The Healing Power of Pleasure: Seven Medicines for Rediscovering the Innate Joy of Being, in conversation with Monique Roffey, Costa Book Award Winner, author of The Mermaid Of Black Conch.
The Healing Power of Pleasure book is a manual for happiness and being human. Exploring trauma and healing, science and spirituality, relationships and the earth, this book is a step-by-step journey through 7 paradigm-shifting medicines, of Slow, Body, Depth, Relationship, Pleasure, Power and Potency.
Packed with insights and learnings from Julia’s life and career, The Healing Power of Pleasure takes readers through the seven ‘medicines’ of slowing down, embodying, deepening, relating, pleasure, power and potential.
Readers will learn how to harness their instinctual intelligence, delight in their body and enjoy truly fulfilling intimate relationships.
Through practical, somatic and breathing exercises, prompting questions and meditations, Julia teaches readers how to develop body awareness, manage emotions stored in the body and understand:
- the different kinds of love
- relationships
- sexuality
- pleasure as a source of nourishment and healing
The Healing Power of Pleasure is a book for anyone wanting to move beyond their daily challenges, ease their stressed mind and body, and rediscover the magic, mystery, sensuality and joy that is possible in everyday life.
Tickets are £5 per person, redeemable against the book on the night. A ticket also includes a complementary glass of wine. If you cannot make the event you can still order a signed copy of The Healing Power Of Pleasure and we can ship worldwide.
