In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, Cheyenne—a performance artist, art director, tantric dominatrix, and coach—joins Marian to explore the path of healing, feminine empowerment, and radical self-expression. From her early days growing up in a spiritually artistic household to her transformation through Tantra, Cheyenne opens up about her evolution as a Black woman redefining therapy and embodiment. She and Marian dive deep into conscious kink, sacred performance, and what it means to truly live a thriver lifestyle. If you're ready to celebrate your journey, reclaim your power, and be inspired to live unapologetically, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
Authenticity Is Empowerment: The power of embracing one’s truth.
Healing Through Art and Ritual: Art can be a sacred, transformative experience for both the artist and the audience.
Trust Your Intuition: The importance of trusting your inner voice.
Reclaiming Power Through Conscious Kink: How conscious BDSM and Tantra can be tools for reclaiming autonomy, setting boundaries, and healing trauma
Celebrate the Journey, Not Just the Destination
About Cheyenne:
Cheyenne Sapphire is a trailblazing artist and healer, celebrated for her innovative fusion of art and transformation. Refusing to be confined by traditional definitions, she has crafted unique modalities that inspire profound self-expression and personal evolution. At the heart of her work is Prayerformance, a transcendent art form that unites spoken word, dance, song, and divine invocation to create immersive, sacred experiences. Additionally, she has pioneered Tantric Domination, a healing practice that merges tantra, energy work, coaching, and BDSM, offering clients a pathway to empowerment and holistic integration.
As an award-winning Art Director and ritual theatre performer, Cheyenne has captivated audiences worldwide, using her creative vision to guide others through journeys of growth and self-discovery. Her work transforms trial and challenge into initiation, opening doors to deeper love, authenticity, and expression. Whether through intimate 1:1 mentorships, dynamic group programs, or personalized rituals, Cheyenne creates spaces for individuals to step into their fullest potential.
Website: www.cheyennesapphire.com
Instagram: @cheyennesapphireofficial
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