WWW.ORPHEUSBLACK.COM MASTERFUL. HOLISTIC. STRONG Orpheus Black is a Los Angeles-based public speaker, teacher, thought leader, and somatic visionary who specializes in the application of ancient wisdom in modern day settings. AFRO-BUDDHIST. AUTHOR. With a helpful practice steeped in spirituality and intimacy, Orpheus is a living bridge between healthy sex and enlightenment. Through a balanced integration of Afro-Buddhism, psycho-sensuality, and Taoist teachings popularized by the martial arts, his light-hearted lessons have become sought after internationally, even as counsel to the experts in his field. As a result, many today look to him as the “coach’s coach”. For groups, couples and individuals. In his most recent book, he authored The Enso: A Philosophy of Submission, which is an esoteric approach to awakening and acknowledging the repressed human animal within. Not by taming and domesticating it, but by employing rituals, psychology, and a few handy life skills to create the space for it to be free. GURU Earlier this year, Orpheus used some of his recent downtime to expand his knowledge surrounding the Filipino art of Valencio Lameco. His iron-forged discipline and love of the art culminated when he earned the rank of Guru. It was a colossal achievement with a humble nod to his life-long journey of dedicated spiritual growth. It also amplified his purpose and further fueled his hopes to make a difference for men, couples and lovers of love.