Platonic Intimacy: the Art & Practice of Cuddles, Consent & Connection

About this event

**🪷 PLATONIC INTIMACY 🪷** **The Art & Practice of Cuddles, Consent, and Connection** **✨ Every Other Thursday \| 6:30–9:30PM** **📍 Sacred Roots \| 5801 Simpson Rd\, Charlotte\, NC** **In a world where so many people feel isolated, touch-starved, disconnected, or unsure how to safely connect with others… this space was created with deep intention.** **Platonic Intimacy is a guided experience focused on:** **🤝 Consent** **🫶 Safe human connection** **🌱 Emotional attunement** **💬 Boundaries & communication** **🧠 Healing attachment patterns** **❤️ Learning to feel safe giving and receiving connection** **This is NOT a dating event.** **This is NOT sexual.** **This IS a structured, trauma-informed space to practice authentic connection through conscious touch, communication, and presence.** **Facilitated by Cody, Bodhi, and Don.** **✨ What to Expect ✨** **🪷 Arrival & settling in** **🪷 Group introductions & intentions** **🪷 Our FRIES Consent Talk** **🪷 Guided connection & boundary exercises** **🪷 Optional partner/group experiences** **🪷 A supportive environment where “No” is honored as sacred** **Every activity is optional.** **You are always encouraged to honor your body, your boundaries, and your comfort level.** **💡 This space may especially resonate with those who:** **• Crave deeper human connection** **• Want to practice healthier boundaries** **• Are healing attachment trauma** **• Feel anxious initiating connection** **• Miss safe, nurturing touch** **• Desire authentic community** **❗IMPORTANT❗** **Doors close promptly at 7PM for the Consent Talk.** **No late entry permitted after 7PM under any circumstances.** **🌿 Community Agreements 🌿** **✔ Clothes stay on** **✔ Ask before touching anyone** **✔ Receive a verbal YES** **✔ Confidentiality is essential** **✔ Sober space only** **✔ Ages 18+** **✔ Tears and laughter are both welcome** **🪷 New to Sacred Roots?** **Please introduce yourself before attending by texting…