We use cookies to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, personalize advertising, and for our marketing efforts. By accepting, you consent to our Privacy Policy. You may change your settings at any time by clicking "Cookie Consent" at the bottom of every page.

Options
Essential

These technologies are required to activate the essential functions of our range of services.

Analytics

These cookies collect information about the use of the website so that its content and functionality can be improved in order to increase the attractiveness of the website. These cookies may be set by third party providers whose services our website uses. These cookies are only set and used with your express prior consent.

Marketing

These cookies are set by our advertising partners on our website and can be used to create a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertising on other websites (across websites). Visit the Google Ads Privacy & Terms website for more information about how Google uses this data.

Open 10:00–23:00

Cocktails & Conversation: Berlin Intim – Season 2 Finale

A coaching session with author, feminist, and podcast voice Cleo Libro

Portrait of three people listening and talking to each other in a bar setting

Image credit: © Fotografiska Berlin, photo: Marcus Mainz

Discover thought-provoking ideas and stories in this series of live podcasts hosted at Bar Clara. Explore a diverse range of topics with signature cocktails in hand.

What do you do when long-term partners have different sexual desires?

Be part of the live recording of the podcast Berlin Intim – Sex Coaching with Lea Holzfurtner. In the season 2 finale, Lea coaches Cleo Libro, author of the book Gleichstellung and who is in a non-monogamous relationship. Cleo wants to express her desires but struggles with fear of rejection – and has recently been experiencing difficulties reaching orgasm during solo play.

How do you start these conversations? What do you do if your partner doesn’t share your fantasies?

Experience a real coaching session about desire, courageous conversations, and the art of asking for what you want– followed by a Q&A where you can ask Lea and Cleo your own questions.

This week’s guest: Cleo Libro

Cleo Libro – she/her – was born in 1993 and is active as a freelance writer, feminist, and podcast voice. Since 2018, she has been speaking and writing under a pseudonym about alternatives to monogamous love, sexual self-determination, feminisms, and everything that contributes to the pleasures and frustrations of a promiscuous woman approaching her thirties. Starting in April 2018, she appeared regularly in the Liebestagebuch segment of DLF Nova’s Eine Stunde Liebe, and in 2021 she began sharing her thoughts on her personal blog, Cleographie. In the following years, she contributed as a writer for the sex-education podcast SexOlogisch, Der Spiegel, and various webzines. Cleo studied Linguistics and German Studies in Cologne and now lives in Berlin.

Meet the host: Lea Holzfurtner (Berlin Intim)

Lea Holzfurtner (MBA/BSc) – she/her – is a clinical sexologist, TV sex coach, and author of Dein Orgasmus. In her Berlin practice and online, she coaches couples and people with vulvas. Lea is recognized as an expert on orgasm and libido issues and has been featured by RTL+, Der Spiegel, Bild, Tagesspiegel, Watson, OK!, Women’s Health, Brigitte, and Desired. In her podcast Berlin Intim, you can join real sex coaching sessions with well-known personalities live. Lea is also a board member of BiBerlin and a member of the German Society for Sexual Research.

Portrait photo of Cleo Libro and Lea Holzfurtner

Image credit: Cleo Libro © Andreas Schmid, Lea Holzfurtner © Private