One Taste

Type: Company

As of November 2026, One Taste has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jan 2026 on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard. The company around which OM/M is commercialized; discussed as cult-like with alleged coercion, forced labor conspiracy, and sexual exploitation dynamics.

OneTaste Incorporated, currently operating as The Institute of OM, is a business primarily dedicated to promoting "orgasmic meditation" (OM), an activity in which an often male participant strokes a female participant while she concentrates on the resulting physical sensations. OneTaste was founded by Nicole Daedone and Robert Kandell in San Francisco. OneTaste and independent affiliates had operated in multiple cities, including London, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. By selling

One Taste at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardJan 2026 on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
IndustrySexual wellness / self-help / coaching
Founded2004
HeadquartersSan Francisco (origin/major hub as described)
Websiteonetaste.us
Located inSan Francisco, Boulder, San Diego

What do podcasts say about One Taste?

3 quotes, recorded on Rotten Mango and Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard.

How do different shows talk about One Taste?

2 shows discussed One Taste in these episodes; Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard leans critical.

Who talks about One Taste on podcasts?

One Taste came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Rotten Mango.

What is One Taste mentioned alongside?

One Taste is most often mentioned alongside WeWork, Theranos and San Francisco.

Competes with: WeWork, Theranos

Located in: San Francisco, Boulder, San Diego, Austin

Criticized by: Ellen Hwitt