"I now feel that I have a much deeper understanding of what it means to be a man in a relationship and how to make dating a beautiful experience."
Justin M.
New York, NY
EmbodiPole
85 Plymouth St #B001
Ottawa, ON K1S 3E2
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96% of singles made at least one connection.
52% of attendees were returning singles.
Singles averaged 3.8 matches each.
Match results were emailed within 20 hours.
96% of singles made at least one match, averaging 3.8 matches each. Singles rated this event 8.9/10, and 100% said they would recommend Tantra Speed Date® to other singles.
Event rating: 8.9/10
Facilitator rating: 9.2/10
Venue rating: 9.2/10
100% of singles said they would recommend this guided speed dating event to other singles in Ottawa.
100% of singles said they would attend another Tantra Speed Date® event.
These ratings are based on 10 post-event surveys completed by singles who attended this event.
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Results published
August 9, 2026 at 6:18pm
by Melissa Delaney
Keep exploring Tantra Speed Date:
Melissa is an Embodiment Coach, Yoga Therapist & Retreat Host. Her work blends yoga & tantric philosophy with somatics and modern psychology to help guide people back to themselves and back to each other. Her Tantra Speed Dates are playful, meaningful and often described as Magical -- with practices you can take into all your relationships! As Melissa says, "This isn't just a dating event, This is an experience."
94.09% of attendees make at least one connection.
In fact, we're so confident you'll make at least one connection that if the sparks don't fly for you, then your next ticket is on us!
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Every Tantra Speed Date is a guided experience designed to help singles connect beyond small talk. Instead of awkward conversations, you’ll share a series of fun, structured connection exercises that make it easy to relax, be yourself, and discover real chemistry.
Whether you’re looking for love, new friends, or simply a different way to meet people, every event is designed to create meaningful first dates in a warm, welcoming environment.
"I now feel that I have a much deeper understanding of what it means to be a man in a relationship and how to make dating a beautiful experience."
New York, NY
"I met the love of my life through TSD and have been opened to the wonderful healing powers of Tantra. I was hesitant to go that night but I am SO glad I did."
Denver, CO
"In the quest for love and connection in San Francisco's notoriously challenging dating world, the ceremony is a bold and worthy risk."
"I was a bit skeptical of this event. It's hard to feel connected nowadays... but there was so much love I experienced in one night. My life has changed and I can tell love is in my future!"
Denver, CO
"Your work will revolutionize the way men and women relate to each other at a time when it's needed most in our society, bringing balance to the feminine and masculine."
Los Angeles, CA
"I saw plenty of connections being made... men and women gazing at each other, laughing, and thanking each other..."
"This isn't your average dating event. You leave more connected with yourself and make true connections with others through the different stations/exercises."
New York, NY
"I was a little uncomfortable and nervous but there was nothing to fear! The facilitator did an excellent job holding the space and I felt safe, comfortable, and inspired throughout."
Los Angeles, CA
"An opportunity to meet someone face-to-face in an honest environment without the endless messaging, game-playing and faux confidence. Dating without the booze and the bullshit."
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