In this episode of Sex Talk Cafe, host Susan Taylor, MA, sits down with Charna Cassell, a trauma-trained somatic psychotherapist. Together, they delve into the intricacies of trauma, exploring both "big T" and "little t" traumas, and how these experiences manifest in our bodies and lives. Charna shares her unique approach to healing through somatic therapy, emphasizing the importance of embodiment and self-compassion. Tune in to discover how understanding trauma can lead to profound healing and transformation.

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More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

#TraumaHealing #SomaticTherapy #sextalkcafe #susanmorgantaylor #charnacassell

In this episode of the Sex Talk Cafe, Dr. Diane Mueller shares her journey from experiencing pelvic pain to becoming a board-certified sexologist. The conversation explores the importance of pleasure, communication, and understanding libido in relationships. Dr. Mueller discusses the physiological and emotional aspects of sexual health, the impact of new relationship energy, and strategies to rekindle passion in long-term relationships. The episode also introduces the concept of Libido Codes, which help individuals identify their unique turn-ons and enhance intimacy with their partners.

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The Libido Quiz: www.libidoquiz.com

The Libido Code: www.libidocode.com

Join Dr. Mueller's Libido Club here: www.mylibidodoc.com

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions

From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

Keywords

sex, intimacy, libido, pleasure, pelvic pain, communication, relationships, sexual health, sex therapy, sexual education

In this insightful episode of the Sex Talk Cafe, we welcome relationship experts Rono and Sierra to explore the common issue of emotional disconnect in relationships. With over two decades of experience, Rono and Sierra share their personal journey and offer practical tools to help couples reconnect and transform their partnerships.

Discover how to navigate the complexities of love, understand the impact of hormones, and embrace the concept of evolutionary partnership.

Whether you're in a new relationship or a long-term commitment, this episode provides valuable insights to deepen your connection and foster lasting growth. Tune in for an engaging conversation that could change the way you view your relationship.

Tune in to learn how to transform your relationship into a thriving partnership. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!

Key Topics: Rono and Sierra's personal journey and challenges The impact of sex and hormones on relationships. Tools for overcoming emotional disconnect. The concept of evolutionary partnership Characteristics of power couples

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Get your free gift the Epic Date Formula from Rono and Sierra at www.edenworld.org/sextalkcafe

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

#Relationships #EmotionalConnection #Love #Partnership #SexTalkCafe

In In this conversation host Susan Taylor, MA and guest Jessica Falcon explore the complexities of sexuality, cultural conditioning, and the divine feminine. They discuss how societal norms shape women's experiences of sexuality and the importance of embracing one's true essence without the pressure of performance. The dialogue delves into the divine feminine as an embodied experience rather than a mere concept, emphasizing the need for balance between masculine and feminine energies. Jessica shares insights from her journey and offers details about her upcoming retreats and workshops aimed at empowering individuals to reclaim their sexual sovereignty and heal collective wounds.

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https://thepathtosovereignty.com/

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

Join host Susan Morgan Taylor, MA in an engaging conversation with sexperts Leah Piper and Dr. Willow Brown where we explore the profound themes of sacred sexuality, types of orgasm, and how intimacy can become a sacred act. What is sacred sexuality? What is a cervical orgasms? And can men also become multi-orgasmic and if so, how? Discover the common mistakes people make during sex and why it's important to practice a playful and loving approach to intimacy.

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https://www.sexreimagined.com/

https://www.sexreimagined.com/adventure

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

Dive in with host Susan Morgan Taylor as she welcomes guest Court Vox, a somatic sex and intimacy coach. Explore what is somatic sexology, and the role of body awareness and sensation in sexual experiences. Learn the differences between traditional therapy and somatic approaches, the role of touch and the various avenues within somatic work, including surrogacy. The episode emphasizes the need for a holistic understanding of sexuality that integrates the body, mind, and spirit.

Connect With Today's Guest Here: https://thebodyvox.com/

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

In this episode of The Sex Talk Cafe, host Susan Morgan Taylor and guest Kirsten Trammell explore the complexities of male confidence in sexual situations, the impact of pornography on sexual identity, and the resistance men often face when trying to change their sexual practices. They discuss the benefits of new approaches to intimacy, including the potential for deeper emotional connections and full-body orgasms. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balancing giving and receiving in relationships and offers practical advice for cultivating sensitivity and attunement in sexual experiences.

Connect With Today's Guest Here: https://www.thenakedconnection.com/

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: The Pathway to Pleasure Collective https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

Keywords: men's sexuality, sex coaching, tantra, sexual health, relationships, sexual desire, VITA method, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, communication in relationships, confidence, sexuality, pornography, sexual identity, intimacy, sexual practices, emotional connection, sexual mastery, giving and receiving, relationships

In this conversation, Susan Taylor and Ally Iseman explore the complexities of open relationships, discussing how they can be viewed as both a lifestyle choice and an orientation. Ally shares her personal journey with compersion, the joy derived from a partner's happiness with others, and how jealousy can be reframed as a tool for growth. They emphasize the importance of communication skills, the distinction between boundaries, rules, and agreements, and how these concepts apply to all types of relationships, not just non-monogamous ones. mismatched desires can be addressed. 

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• Website: https://www.Passport2Pleasure.com
• IG: https://www.instagram.com/passport2pleasure
• YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@passport2pleasure
• FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554151163099

More From Your Host, Susan Morgan Taylor, MA Here:

Website: https://www.PathwayToPleasure.com

THE PLEASURE KEYS IMMERSION EXPERIENCES: A 3 day game changing experience for committed couples who want to deepen connection and create mutual fulfillment in sex and intimacy for the long term. https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

ENLIGHTENED INTIMACY PRIVATE COUPLES COACHING WITH SUSAN: A 100% customized solution for committed couples who want sex and intimacy to feel easy, fun, and mutually satisfying so that they can get back on the same page without frustration, obligation, resentment or fear.(even if your sex drives are totally mismatched or it’s been awhile!) By application only. More details at https://www.EnlightenedIntimacy.com

THE CONNECTION CODE MASTERCLASS: Discover the 3 causes of mismatched libido ad the 5 Codes you must master to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. Secure your FREE spot at the next class here: https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com/how-to-resolve-mismatched-libido-masterclass.html

THE PLEASURE KEYS EBOOK: Discover the 3 secrets to deepening connection, expanding orgasmic potential, and experiencing mutual intimate fulfillment. Grab your FREE copy at https://www.pleasurekeys.com

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Music Credits

• Music: "In the Back Room" and "Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
• From the Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 4.0

keywords

open relationships, compersion, jealousy, communication skills, boundaries, agreements, relationship coaching, intimacy, non-monogamy, personal growth, boundaries, consent, non-monogamy, relationship dynamics, intimacy, communication, mismatched desires, relationship skills, curiosity, empowerment

In today's episode, intimacy expert Alexandra Stockwell, MD, discusses the misconceptions surrounding compromise in relationships. Susan Morgan Taylor and Alexandra Stockwell explore the dynamics of relationships, focusing on the distinction between compromise and sacrifice, the myth of mismatched libido, and the importance of personal growth within intimate partnerships. They emphasize the need for clear communication, empowerment of women to express their desires, and the significance of nurturing passion in long-term relationships. The discussion highlights that relationships serve as a vehicle for personal evolution and that both partners must actively engage in understanding and fulfilling each other's needs.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Uncompromising Intimacy

02:57 Alexandra's Journey to Intimacy Coaching

09:02 The Intersection of Medicine and Intimacy Coaching

18:00 Rethinking Compromise in Relationships

27:12 Understanding Compromise vs. Sacrifice

29:51 The Evolutionary Perspective in Relationships

32:14 Debunking the Mismatched Libido Myth

39:35 Empowering Women in Relationship Dynamics

43:46 Secrets to Keeping Passion Alive in Long-Term Relationships

More from your Host Susan Morgan Taylor, MA

The Connection Code FREE monthly masterclass: Learn the 3 causes of mismatched libido and the 5 keys to getting back on the same page in sex and intimacy for good.

More info at https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com and click on "Masterclass" in the navigation bar

Free eBook: The Pleasure Keys: 3 Secrets to deepen connection, expand orgasmic potential, and create mutual intimate fulfillment. Get your copy at https://www.PleasureKeys.com

The Pleasure Keys Couples Immersion Retreats are held several times per year. A 3 day 4 night game changing experience for couples in committed relationships to get back on the same page in sex and intimacy for the long term. More info at https://www.PleasureKeysRetreat.com

Connect with today's guest Alexandra Stockwell, MD at https://www.AlexandraStockwell.com

IG: https://www.instagram.com/intimacydoctor/

Join me today for a juicy conversation with, Shauna Stewart, Certified Embodied Intimacy and Relationship Coach and founder of the Linger Boutique. Shauna shares her transformative journey from a high-achieving career to embracing pleasure and intimacy. We explore the importance of creating spaces for women's pleasure, the role of education and community in overcoming shame, and the significance of receiving in enhancing relationships. Shauna shows us how to redefine pleasure beyond sexuality, the necessity of communication in intimate experiences, and the upcoming 'Receive' retreat in Tuscany, aimed at helping women reconnect with their bodies and cultivate joy in their lives.

00:00 Introduction to Pleasure and Connection

01:14 Shauna's Journey to Embracing Pleasure

05:34 Reclaiming Intimacy in Relationships

10:46 Creating a Sensual Space

12:29 The Birth of Linger Boutique

15:03 Defining Pleasure Beyond the Bedroom

17:42 Overcoming Shame and Unworthiness

20:21 The Importance of Receiving Pleasure

21:47 Reframing Sexuality for Women

24:36 The Importance of Solo Play

25:58 Redefining Women's Sexuality

27:52 The Role of Obligation in Sexual Relationships

29:26 Learning to Receive

30:43 Communication and Clarity in Intimacy

32:06 Anticipation and Pleasure

33:30 The 'Receive' Retreat in Tuscany

37:00 Balancing Productivity and Pleasure

40:16 The Power of Rest and Pleasure

42:48 Pleasure as a Superpower

Connect with Shauna Stewart here:

https://lingerboutique.com/

https://lingerintuscany.my.canva.site/

More from your host Susan Morgan Taylor, MA here:

Free eBook: https://www.pleasurekeys.com

Couples Retreats: https://www.pleasurekeysretreat.com

Somatic Sex Therapy and Coaching for Couples https://www.pathwaytopleasure.com

Keywords: pleasure, intimacy, sexuality, self-discovery, relationships, women's empowerment, education, community, receiving, healing