Why Tantra?
Tantra is more than a practice—it’s a way of life.
It is the sacred art of integrating the mind, body, and spirit, allowing us to live in full alignment with our truth. Rooted in ancient wisdom, tantra teaches us to embrace the duality within—balancing the masculine (Shiva) and feminine (Shakti) energies to find wholeness and freedom.
For me, tantra is about deep presence, embodiment, and authentic self-expression.
It has guided me through my own healing, shadow work, and inner child exploration. Through tantra, I’ve learned to embrace pleasure, release emotional blockages, and cultivate deeper intimacy with myself and others. It is not about escaping life, but about fully living it—with awareness, intention, and reverence.
With all the love in the world,
Rachael LePrey
“But, what is Tantra?”
You May Ask…
Often misunderstood, Tantra is not simply a practice of sexuality—it is a spiritual technology of embodiment. At its core, Tantra is the practice of conscious living. It teaches us to integrate all aspects of ourselves—our desires, emotions, fear, trust and joy—without judgment.
Tantra Deepens Our Connection with Ourselves and the World Through:
The Tantra I Work In Is…
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-Polarity and masculine/feminine dynamics
-Somatic healing and nervous system regulation
-Sacred union within self and with others
-Intentional breath techniques and energy alchemy
-So much more
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My work embraces both shadow and light, weaving together sensuality, spirituality and emotional depth. It honors all parts of the human experience—pain, pleasure, trust and truth.
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Red Tantra works with erotic energy, sacred sexuality and embodiment. It sees the body, breath and intimacy as gateways to awakening.
My Approach:
Pink Tantra
While my work is rooted in Red Tantra, it is approached and expressed in the style of Pink Tantra.
Pink Tantra weaves the spiritual refinement of White Tantra and the embodied expression of Red Tantra. Pink Tantra:
Honors the body as a sacred vessel for divine energy.
Balances the upward current of ascension with the downward current of manifestation.
Embraces sensuality, emotion and love as sacred.
Views pleasure, grief, desire and even death as teachers.
Weaving Tantra
and The Chakra System
The chakra system offers a clear map of the body’s energy centers, and Tantra brings that map to life through breath, presence, and movement. Working with the chakras in Tantric practice helps identify where energy is stuck and guides it back into flow—supporting emotional release, embodiment, and alignment of the masculine and feminine within.
Why the Chakra System
Each chakra corresponds to a different layer of our being:
1st: Root(Muladhara)—earth-grounding, safety, support
2nd: Sacral(Svadhisthana)—water-pleasure, sensation , emotions
3rd: Solar Plexus(Manipura)—fire—confidence, personal power, self-definition
4th: Heart(Anahata)—Air--love, compassion, connection
5th: Throat(Vissudha)—Sound—truth, voice, creative self-expression
6th: Third Eye(Ajna)—light—intuition, clarity, vision
7th: Crown(Sahasrara)—thought—consciousness, spiritual connection
By working with the chakras, we can clear emotional wounds, release limiting beliefs, and step into our highest potential.
How Tantra + The Chakras Meet
In my Tantra Embodiment certification, I studied the chakra system as a foundational part of the work. Tantra and the chakra system are deeply interconnected—together, they offer a powerful map and method for healing, embodiment, and transformation.
The chakra system is an energetic framework that runs from the base of the spine to the crown of the head. Each chakra relates to different aspects of our physical, emotional, and spiritual lives—such as safety, sensuality, willpower, love, communication, intuition, and connection to the divine. When these centers are open and flowing, we feel grounded, alive, and aligned. When blocked, we may experience emotional stagnation, disconnection, or energetic tension.
Tantra works with the chakra system through the body—using breath, movement, sound, and awareness to awaken energy and restore balance. Rather than trying to fix or control, Tantra invites us to meet what’s present with curiosity and compassion, integrating both shadow and light.
In this system, feminine energy (Shakti) resides at the base of the spine, while masculine energy (Shiva) is connected to the crown. As we activate and guide energy through the chakras, the feminine rises and the masculine descends—meeting in the heart chakra, the center of love, unity, and integration.
Kundalini energy, often described as a coiled serpent at the root, begins to rise through the central channel when awakened. This movement helps release stored emotion, unlock energetic blocks, and expand consciousness.
In Yab-Yum, a partnered Tantra practice, the masculine and feminine sit in energetic and physical union, creating a shared microcosmic orbit—a continuous loop of energy that flows through both bodies. This practice deepens polarity, trust, intimacy, and surrender.
The microcosmic orbit(this is the current of manifestation and liberation come from) can also be created in solo practice through breath and intention, helping to clear the energetic body, access deeper pleasure, and regulate the nervous system. Whether practiced alone or with a partner, this energy work supports emotional healing, embodiment, and a return to inner harmony.
Together, Tantra and the chakra system address the full spectrum of our being—body, mind, spirit, and energy. This work is for those seeking deeper connection, freedom, pleasure, and purpose. It’s a path that meets you exactly where you are and supports you in becoming more fully who you are.
My Embodied Gifts
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Attunement to spoken and unspoken energetic language
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Guiding others through emotional landscapes
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Harmonizing masculine and feminine energies within
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Using breath as a foundational tool for presence, softening, regulation, and opening
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Transmuting pain into love, grief into pleasure
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Being a grounded presence for intimacy and shadow work
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Channeling the sacred into grounded transformation
Certifications + Training
I have over 7 years of devoted practice in Tantra, sacred sexuality and energetic embodiment. My path is rooted in deep study of masculine/feminine energies, internal balance and the power of sexual energy as a sacred force for healing, connection and creation.
Some of my formal training includes:
600-Hour Tantra Embodiment Certification with Inner Camp
Level 1 Graduate of the International School of Temple Arts (ISTA)
Training in trauma-informed care, somatic healing, de-armoring, sacred touch and energy
Hosting workshops and trainings
Ongoing study in nervous system regulation, chakra psychology and Jungian + Taoist principles
