Barbara Carrellas is an author, artist, innovator, instigator, and thought leader in the fields of sex, gender, and spirit. She is the author of Urban Tantra: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-first Century, Ecstasy Is Necessary: A Practical Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Oh So Much More and Luxurious Loving. Barbara was named Best Tantric Sex Seminar Leader in New York City by Time Out/NY Magazine for her Urban Tantra® workshops, and in 2016 was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Sexual Freedom Awards in London. Barbara is a proud graduate of the Coney Island Sideshow School with a double major in fire eating and snake handling. She lives in New York City with her partner, trailblazing gender theory author Kate Bornstein. To learn more about Barbara and Urban Tantra, visit www.barbaracarrellas.com. To learn more about the Urban Tantra® Professional Training Program, visit www.utptp.com.