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Mary Foxworth, Founder, Foxworth Institute


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Mary Foxworth, Founder, Foxworth Institute
  • Lost human connection in corporate banking, especially during the pandemic.
  • Saw unmet needs in relationship and sexual health education.
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    Overview

    Explore Mary Foxworth’s journey and mission to bridge gaps in intimacy and relationship education, as discussed on “The Brand Called You” podcast. Here’s a concise overview with key timestamps presented as questions.

    00:00:54- Why did Mary shift from banking to intimacy education?
    • Lost human connection in corporate banking, especially during the pandemic.
    • Saw unmet needs in relationship and sexual health education.
    • Leveraged business experience for entrepreneurship in a meaningful field.
    • 00:03:09- What challenges did she face in opening up conversations?
      • Cultural taboos and lack of advocates in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region
      • Difficulty building a community around sensitive topics
      • Importance of confident leadership to normalize dialogue
      • 00:04:53- What gaps is the Foxworth Institute addressing?
        • Support for neurodivergent experiences (ADHD, autism, bipolar)
        • Hormonal health (menopause, male aging)
        • Pre/post-natal intimacy education
        • Impact of trauma on relationships, with expert collaboration
        • 00:07:56- What does “inclusive” education look like?
          • Welcoming all backgrounds, orientations, and neurotypes
          • Research-based, careful language and course design
          • Including data and support even when research is limited
          • 00:10:19- What are common misconceptions about intimacy?
            • Intimacy is broader than just sex
            • Culture and neurodiversity shape how intimacy is expressed
            • 00:12:19- How is content tailored regionally?
              • Emphasizing research, not personal bias
              • Adapting language for local comfort and culture
              • 00:14:53- How is misinformation tackled?
                • Sharing research-backed facts
                • Creating trusted spaces for Q&A, especially with youth
                • RESOURCES:

                  Learn more about Mary Foxworth: LinkedIn

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                  • Lost human connection in corporate banking, especially during the pandemic.
                  • Saw unmet needs in relationship and sexual health education.
                  • Leveraged business experience for entrepreneurship in a meaningful field.
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