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Polarity 101 - CHI

  • We The People Studio 1229 North North Branch Street Chicago, IL, 60642 United States (map)
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Urban Intimacy Workshop: Polarity 101 on 5-9
from $70.00

For Individuals & Couples
Facilitated by Josephine Lauer & Steve Ware

Step Into the Living Field of Connection

Polarity 101 invites you into a living exploration of this sacred balance — through Contemporary Tantra and Somatic Embodiment Practices designed to help you experience, not just understand, these energies.

Polarity 101 is an immersive, somatic workshop designed to guide you out of the mind and into the body—where real connection lives. Through embodied practices, relational exercises, and guided exploration, you’ll experience the subtle yet powerful dynamics that awaken aliveness within yourself and between you and others.


This is about becoming a clearer vessel for connection, presence, and love to move through you. You’ll learn how polarity creates attraction, tension, and chemistry — and how to consciously play with it in your relationships, your sexuality, and your own internal world.

What You’ll Experience

  • Grounded Aliveness
    Learn how to anchor into your body and access a deeper sense of presence, vitality, and inner steadiness.

  • From Head to Heart to Body
    Shift out of overthinking and into embodied awareness—where intimacy naturally unfolds.

  • The Essence of Polarity
    Explore the energetic interplay between masculine and feminine dynamics—not as rigid roles, but as living forces within all of us.
    Experience the masculine as conscious presence—holding, witnessing, and protecting through awareness rather than control or doing. Experience the feminine as awakened aliveness - expression, movement, creativity and aliveness.

  • Relational Depth & Connection
    Discover how your relationship with yourself directly shapes your capacity to connect with others.

  • Safety & Trust from Within
    Understand how creating safety inside yourself allows for deeper trust, openness, and connection in your relationships.

  • What Gets in the Way
    Gently uncover the patterns, conditioning, and protective mechanisms that block intimacy—and learn how to move beyond them.

Why This Work Matters

Many of us were never taught how to truly be in connection. We’ve inherited patterns shaped by societal expectations, fear, and disconnection from our bodies. This work invites you into a new possibility:

When you become more open…
When you feel more deeply…
When you trust yourself…

Connection transforms.

For couples, this creates a deeper sense of safety, attraction, and understanding.
For individuals, it opens the door to more authentic, aligned relationships.

Who This Is For

  • Individuals seeking deeper connection with themselves and others

  • Couples desiring more intimacy, aliveness, and understanding

  • Those curious about polarity, embodiment, and relational growth

  • Anyone ready to move beyond surface-level connection into something real

Facilitated by:
Josephine Lauer
Embodiment Guide • Tantric Practitioner • Somatic Intimacy Coach

and

Steve Ware

Men’s Coach • Therapist

Details:
📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026
🕑 1:30–4:30 p.m.
📍We The People Studio
💲 $70 per person | $110 per couple

Polarity isn’t about gender — it’s about energy. Learn to embody both sides of the dance, and let love move through you with truth and fire.

You’ll learn how polarity exists first and foremost within the Self, represented by the masculine (Shiva) energy and the feminine (Shakti) energy. You will do work cultivate both of these energetics within yourself and with practice partners.

You’ll experience:

  • Guided embodiment journeys to awaken masculine (yang/Shiva) and feminine (yin/Shakti) energies

  • Partner rituals to explore energetic balance within and attraction/magnetism with others

  • Somatic tools for grounding presence, deepening receptivity, and cultivating trust

  • Tantric frameworks for bringing play, passion, and polarity into everyday life

This workshop is for:

  • Individuals seeking to integrate their inner masculine and feminine energies

  • Couples wanting to reignite spark and deepen their polarity

  • Anyone curious about conscious love, Tantric intimacy, or embodied connection

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