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Apr 1
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Erotic Energy with Melissa Febos

PRENTIS HEMPHILL
About this episode
Author Melissa Febos is here to talk about her book The Dry Season - a memoir of her year of celibacy. Prentis and Melissa explore how to build a true understanding of our interiors, erotic energy outside of sex, and what it means to truly hold power in this world. Check out Melissa’s book - The Dry Season and follow her on Instagram @MelissaFebosThe Uses of ... Show More
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