Tantric Connections Workshop: Open your heart with Shiva J (San Diego, CA)

Schedule

Sun Jan 25 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

San Diego, CA, USA | San Diego, CA

Overview

Explore the depths of connection and intimacy with self and the cosmos —an electrifying event where you'll unlock new dimensions of humanity

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Connection: Tantric Heart Opening Workshop

Ready to discover powerful tools for instant connection with anyone in your life?

Join us for a transformative 3.5-hour journey into practical tantric philosophy that you can use every day. Learn ancient wisdom techniques for deeper connection, energy awareness, and authentic relating that work in all your relationships - romantic, family, friendships, and professional.

What You'll Discover

Ancient Tools for Today's Challenges:

  • Instant connection techniques you can use with anyone, anywhere
  • Energy awareness practices that enhance all your interactions
  • Authentic communication skills that create genuine intimacy
  • Self-discovery tools for understanding your patterns and blocks
  • Heart-opening practices that build confidence and presence

Why Tantric Philosophy Matters: Tantra isn't about sexuality - it's about connection, presence, and life force energy. These 5,000-year-old practices offer profound tools for navigating modern relationships, stress, and personal growth. You'll learn how to apply these timeless principles to create more meaningful connections in every area of your life.

Your Journey Today

Building Safety & Connection (45 min)

  • Welcoming introductions and intention setting
  • Small group exercises to create comfort and trust
  • Connection practices that help you feel at ease with the group

Exploring Energy & Presence (60 min)

  • Introduction to working with life force energy
  • Soulful practices for authentic seeing and being seen
  • Supportive touch exercises that honor boundaries and build trust

Advanced Connection Games (75 min)

  • Progressive exercises that deepen group connection
  • Ancient practices adapted for modern connection challenges
  • Culminating experience that brings together everything you've learned

Inner Work & Integration (45 min)

  • Powerful concepts for understanding your inner patterns
  • Optional one-on-one coaching in supportive group setting
  • Final transformative exercise combining all elements

Closing & Integration (15 min)

  • Group reflection and sharing
  • Integration of experiences and tools for daily life

Each stage builds naturally on the previous one, creating a safe container for profound growth and connection

What Makes This Workshop Unique

Progressive Safety Building: We start gently with introductions and gradually build trust and comfort. Every exercise is optional, and we honor all comfort levels throughout the day.

Practical Life Applications: These aren't just workshop exercises - they're tools you'll use to create better connections with your partner, family, friends, and colleagues.

Ancient Wisdom, Modern Application: Learn the deeper principles behind tantric philosophy and how to apply them to contemporary relationship challenges and personal growth.

Experiential Learning: Rather than just talking about connection, you'll actually experience it in a safe, supportive environment with clear consent agreements.

Who Should Attend

Perfect for:

  • Anyone wanting deeper, more authentic relationships
  • People curious about tantric philosophy beyond common misconceptions
  • Those seeking practical tools for better communication and connection
  • Individuals interested in energy work and presence practices
  • Anyone ready to step outside their comfort zone in a safe environment

All experience levels welcome - from complete beginners to those familiar with personal growth work. We create an inclusive space where everyone can learn and grow together.

Important: This workshop focuses on spiritual and personal development. It does NOT involve sexual activities of any kind.

What Participants Say

"I learned more about authentic connection in one afternoon than in years of reading books. The tools actually work in real life!" - Jennifer, 34, Teacher

"I was nervous about 'tantric' anything, but this was the most grounded, practical workshop I've attended. Great for understanding energy and presence." - Mark, 41, Engineer

"The progressive way Shiva builds trust in the group is masterful. I felt completely safe to explore and grow." - Rachel, 29, Therapist

"These techniques have transformed how I connect with my partner and even my teenage kids. Ancient wisdom that really works." - David, 52, Father

Clear Consent & Safety Guidelines

Our Commitment to You:

  • All participants are legal adults (18+)
  • Every exercise is completely optional - participate at your comfort level
  • Clear verbal consent required for any physical interaction
  • "Yes" means yes; anything else (maybe, unsure, no) means no
  • Professional facilitation with clear boundaries throughout
  • Safe, judgment-free environment for exploration and growth

Physical Interaction: Any touch exercises are gentle, supportive, and completely within your control. Examples might include back-to-back sitting for mutual support or respectful hugging if you choose to participate.

Workshop Details

Date & Time:

  • Doors open: 5:00 PM
  • Workshop: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Please arrive on time for the full experience

Location:

Private Residence (exact address provided via email after registration)

San Diego, CA. 92110

NOTE: Advanced registration required - no door sales available

Investment:

  • Early Bird: $33
  • Regular: $44
  • Day Of: $55

What to Bring:

  • Water bottle with secure lid
  • Journal and pen (lots of insights to capture!)
  • Open mind and willingness to explore
  • Please arrive clean and sober

Group Size: Limited to 24 participants for personalized attention

About Your Facilitator

Shiva J is an Advanced Certified Tantra Educator, Kundalini Yoga Instructor, Somatic Bodyworker, and Certified Life Coach. While his personal journey with transformational work began in 2003, he has been professionally facilitating workshops and sessions for the past 5 years. As a skilled community builder and compassionate healer, Shiva brings a unique perspective by integrating mind, body, and spirit approaches. His work focuses on fostering deeper connection, intimacy, and self-awareness, enabling clients to overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential. When not facilitating workshops, he enjoys building connections over dirty chai lattes, drumming circles, and exploring scenic trails.

Ready to Discover Ancient Wisdom for Modern Connection?

This isn't just another personal growth workshop - it's a practical toolkit for creating deeper, more authentic relationships in every area of your life. Join us for an afternoon of discovery, growth, and genuine human connection.

Reserve your spot: www.TheHeartCenteredBeing.com

Questions? Email: [email protected]

First time exploring tantric philosophy? Perfect! We welcome curious beginners and create a safe space for learning and growth.

Advanced registration required - no door sales available

Space fills quickly - secure your spot today!

Where is it happening?

San Diego, CA, USA, United States
Tickets

USD 33.00 to USD 55.00

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