Laurie Handlers

Laurie Handlers (born November 27, 1947) is a Tantra educator, talk show host, and intimacy coach.[1] She is author of the book Sex & Happiness: The Tantric Laws of Intimacy[2] and holds workshops and seminars through her organization Butterfly Workshops, Inc.[3][1] as well as through the International School of Temple Arts.[4]

Handlers has a master's degree in education and a bachelor's degree in psychology and sociology.[1][5][6]

Handlers has a radio talk show Sex and Happiness on BBS Radio[7] as well as on WebTalkRadio.[8] Handlers regards Tantra as a holistic form of healing.[9]

Handlers has acted in several films, including Tantric Tourists.[10] Her film Beyond Dinner[11][12] was awarded "Best Short film" at the Erotikos Film Festival in Jamaica in September 2013.[13]

  1. ^ a b c Weinstein-Moser, Edie (September 2007). "Interview with Laurie Handlers". WISDOM MAGAZINE. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  2. ^ Handlers, Laurie (April 13, 2007). Sex & Happiness: The Tantric Laws of Intimacy. Butterfly Workshops Press. ISBN 978-0977174003.
  3. ^ Weeks, Linton (June 1, 2004). "A Tale of 'Whoa!'". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  4. ^ "Faculty Highlight - Laurie Handlers". International School of Temple Arts. 2015. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
  5. ^ "About Us". butterflyworkshops.com. 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  6. ^ Linnea Covington and Shayna Courtney (25 January 2010). "Tantra 101". Time Out. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  7. ^ "Sex and Happiness". bbsradio.com. 2005–2008. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  8. ^ "Sex and Happiness". webtalkradio.net. 2015. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  9. ^ Handlers, Laurie (March 18, 2013). "The Health Benefits Of Tantra". evolvedworld.com. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  10. ^ Hunter, Allan (February 18, 2011). "Tantric Tourists film review". Daily Express. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  11. ^ "Beyond Dinner (2012)". IMDb. November 9, 2012. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  12. ^ "Beyond Dinner Trailer". Vimeo. 2013. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
  13. ^ "Beyond Dinner wins Erotic Film Award at Erotikos Film Festival". socialnchicago.com. 2013. Retrieved 2019-02-22.