Sex Is Medicine With Devi Ward

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Join the sexual evolution and get ready for Sex IS Medicine!Sex Is Medicine is your #1 resource for Holistic Sex Education.Formerly known as Better Love and Sex with Devi Ward, Sex Is Medicine is a one hour radio talk show, that explores the connection between sexuality, spirituality, pleasure- and the impact that has on the health and wellness of your body, mind, and spirit!Every episode is dedicated to awakening your heart and mind to the true purpose (and power!) of human sexuality. Get answers to your questions about all things sexual and spiritual, and learn the most practical and effective tools for living a life of sensual fulfillment, happiness and joy!Discover the art of using pleasure as medicine, and reclaim your birthright to more joy, more pleasure, and more satisfaction in every area of your life, every week on Sex Is Medicne with Devi Ward.Find out more at www.medicinesex.com

Episodios

  • The Power of Pegging and Communicating Your Desires!

    09/07/2021 Duración: 56min

    Join Devi Ward Erickson and her team of certified sexologists, Rosie Bitts, Sequieta Whitfield, Lucia Vasquez and Karen Craig of Explore The Art of Tantra as they answer YOUR questions about:Anal pleasure and peggingDiscussing your sexual desires in partnershipHealing porn addiction with TantraStoking the fire of your libidoHow to have vaginal orgasmsLearn to use Sex As Medicine with this AASECT award winning show

  • How to Heal Body Shame and Feel More “Body-Love”

    02/07/2021 Duración: 59min

    According to recent studies, approximately 91% of cis-gender women are unhappy with their bodies. I too have spent most of my life at war with my physical body, attempting to starve and “cleanse” it into an idealized concept of beauty that only 5% of the population represents.But all that has changed for me recently. I no longer feel a need to punish my body for not conforming to Hollywood’s standards of beauty. I no longer need to starve, cleanse, or raw food my body into submission. I have jiggles, and cellulite, and stretch marks, and a big, giant, juicy butt that doesn’t fit into a size 6 pair of jeans anymore, and for the first time in my life, I DON’T HATE MYSELF because of this.Now I look in the mirror and see beauty in the swells and curves. The ROUNDNESS of my belly, my hips, my thighs has become a thing to admire, as opposed to a source of self-recrimination and disgust.So, I wanted to talk about this new found inner peace and body acceptance. How did I go from feeling tortured by and hating my body

  • Finding your authentic libido in a long-term relationship

    25/06/2021 Duración: 52min

    According to this week’s Sex Is Medicine guest, it's almost predictable that a woman will lose her interest for sex in a long-term relationship. Many women feel broken when that happens and start to believe that they're just not that sexual.This week, Irene Fehr shares with Devi the four dangerous myths that women subscribe to that actually kill women's libido, why women's libidos are actually starving, and what we need to feed our libido for a healthy sex life in a long-term relationship.Find out...1. The four myths that kill women's libidos and make women feel "sexually broken" when they're not2. What happens in a long-term relationship that affects women's interest in sex3. The 4 “nutrients” many cis-gendered women need to feel sexual in a long-term relationship4. It takes both the woman and her partner to nourish her libido; the role of men in her libido5. How the quality of sex we are having impacts our libido

  • Yes! Orgasm Matters!

    18/06/2021 Duración: 51min

    How important a role does sexual pleasure play in your life? Should the quality and quantity of your orgasms matter? Join Devi and author Steve Bodansky as they discuss the why and how of cultivating more pleasure and better orgasms!Tune in to find out:*The importance of orgasms for a happy healthy life.*Techniques for increasing sexual pleasure*Sexual communication skillz!*Prioritizing YOUR pleasure as a giver*The powerful energy of pleasure

  • How To Improve Your Diet for Great S*x!

    11/06/2021 Duración: 48min

    How does diet affect sexual function? Can changing your diet improve your ability to experience pleasure? Join Devi Ward Erickson and acupuncturist and herbalist, Christine DeLozier, L.Ac.,as they discuss the role that your diet can play in supporting consistently great sex!• The trifecta of great sex!• How does diet affect our sex lives?• How does diet affect women’s sexual function in particular?• What if you already have good sex? Will this diet help?• How long do we have to eat this way to see changes in the bedroom?• Are there foods that are bad for sex?• How does Traditional Chinese medicine promote sexual health?

  • Sexual Empowerment for Black Men!

    04/06/2021 Duración: 56min

    In this episode of Sex Is Medicine, Devi speaks with two highly accomplished male tantric practitioners, Vayne Thomas Jr and Brion Craig, both of whom have done the “work” to create a life of sexual and personal empowerment.Tune in to find out:What does “sexual empowerment” mean?What does this look like for Black men specifically?What are some of the obstacles Black men need to overcome?The vital need for community in your healing journeyWhat tangible changes will you see in your life?Don’t miss this AASECT award winning show about sexuality, spirituality, pleasure, and personal growth!

  • Be a Better Gen-S*Xual by Tackling These 7 Relationship Issues!

    21/05/2021 Duración: 57min

    Gen X is often referred to as “the forgotten generation”. In spite of being forgotten, WE are the generation that invented the internet and laid the groundwork for the world as we know it. Our generation marked the transition from an analog world into a digital one. Our generation ushered in the era of MTV, VH1, Indie films, video games, Hip Hop and Seattle grunge. We are trailblazers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and… we are now officially middle aged.So how does being a middle aged GenXer affect our sex life? What are some of the unique challenges that we need to deal with now in order to have healthy and fulfilling sex lives?Join Devi Ward Erickson and The Gen SeXologist, Renée Yvonne, as they discuss the unique sexual concerns for those of us born between 1965-1980 in North America.Tune in to this AASECT award winning show to find out:•• The sexual concerns specific to Gen X• How to communicate your needs in a sexless relationship• how to handle the side effects of medication and health issues• How to deal

  • Sex Is Medicine Q&A ~ Ask A Sexologist!

    07/05/2021 Duración: 53min

    Do you have questions about sexuality, pleasure, and personal growth? Join Devi Ward Erickson and her team of Authentic Tantra experts and certified sexologists Rosie Bitts, Lucia Vasquez + Karen Craig of Explore The Art of Tantra as they answer listener’s questions about:*How to orgasm after a hysterectomy*Can you get addicted to your vibrator?*The benefits of ejaculation for men* The 4 types of female ejaculationOur team of certified sexologoists answers YOUR questions about sexuality and pleasure every month! Send in your questions to authentictantra.com for us to answer LIVE!Tune in to this AASECT award winning show!

  • Creating a sexually alive partnership with Lee Noto

    30/04/2021 Duración: 54min

    In the field of sexual health and wellness there is a keen interest in creating “conscious partnership”. But what does this mean in practical terms and how does one go about transforming an ordinary relationship into one that is more awakened, aware, and sexually ALIVE!Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, Lee Noto, intimacy and self-expression coach, as they explore what it means to have a “conscious” partnership and how how you can you use communication and SEX to activate your connection.What is a “conscious partnership”What does a conscious partnership include/look like and feel like?How can we elegantly navigate conflict and steer toward connectionWhat it “really” means to hold space for yourself & your partnerHow to become aware of our own projections in partnershipEmbodiment practices to deal with relational triggersHow to create a sexually ALIVE partnershipTune in to the 2021 ASSECT Live Web Series show, Sex Is Medicine with Devi Ward Erickson!

  • Reclaiming S*xual Wholeness with A’magine

    23/04/2021 Duración: 53min

    Join Devi Ward Erickson and the legendary sexual wholeness educator, A’magine (formerly known as Amy Jo Goddard) as they discuss the link between our wholeness as human beings and our sexual pleasure, desire, and expression. In this fun and wide ranging conversation they touch upon:1. What it means to reclaim your sexual wholeness2. Pleasure as a path to personal growth3. The vital need in our society for pleasure based-sex education4. The sexual violence of infant male circumcision5. Asexuality and sexual empowerment6. The Fire Woman retreat and activating your sexual vitality and POWER!Don’t miss this fun and inspirational conversation with two legends in the field of sexual wholeness!

  • Healing The Toxic Legacy of Porn with Erotic Art Photography

    09/04/2021 Duración: 58min

    Erotic Art has been part of the human experience for millennia. But there is HUGE difference between Erotic “Art” and mainstream porn. Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, visual artist and Photographer, Ricardo Scipio as they discuss the toxic limitations of mainstream phonography and the healing impact of Eros as an art form.TUNE IN TO FIND OUT:What inspires one to become an erotic artistThe challenges of being a POC in the white dominated realm of sexual expressionsThe lessons of sex and intimacy transmitted through erotic artThe toxic legacy of mainstream porn such as racism, lack of diversity, lack of human connectionSex-negativity and censorship in social media and the wider societyThe transcendental expense of photographing authentic, unapologetic, connected sex

  • Rewilding Eros with Victor Warring

    02/04/2021 Duración: 58min

    The desire for connection and erotic expression is hardwired into the human design. The process of “rewilding” sexual relationships allows us to understand and embrace our innate human-primate desire for connection and eros and integrate that with our domesticated, socialized values. Join Devi Ward Erickson and her guest, Victor Warring as they discuss what it means to take a somatic approach to “rewilding” eroticism and relationships in order to create sustainable regenerative connections.Tune in to find out:What it means to "rewild" eroticism/relationship?Why is a somatic approach necessary for this process?What is human domestication? How does it impact our sexual expression/connection?What is the connection between sexual shame, morality and pathology?What is sexual sovereignty and what role does it play in relationships?What role does community play in sexuality and relationships?What type of relationship structures are most "natural" to humans?

  • Tantra and Menopause

    19/03/2021 Duración: 57min

    Menopause is described as the permanent cessation of menstruation, which generally begins between the ages of 45-55 unless it is induced medically via; cancer, hysterectomy, or other physical phenomena. Along with creating hormonal changes such as a decrease in estrogen and progesterone and a slight increase in testosterone which often can affect sexual desire and sensation, menopause can also carry with it emotional changes such as age- shame, grief over the loss of child birthing privilege, and a loss of sexual identity.Join Devi Ward Erickson and CATP and ACS Certified Sexologist, Sequieta Whitfield as they explore how the holistic healing methods of the Authentic Tantra® modality can help alleviate acute menopausal symptoms and enhance sexual wellness.Find out:*How menopause changes your body*Common symptoms*Holistic and conventional remedies*Menopause and sexuality*Tantric methods to support the body and enrich sexual wellness

  • The Dark Side of Modern Tantra and Sacred Sex in the West

    12/03/2021 Duración: 59min

    There have been several deeply disturbing exposes in recent years about sexual abuse, violations, and misconduct in the tantra and sacred sexuality industry. Several credible claims of abuse and misconduct have been lodged against various well-known tantra schools and at least one person has had criminal charges filed against them. In November of 2020 BBC Radio released a 10 episode podcast expose on the One Taste Cult (which is NOT TANTRA but is often confused with Tantra).In this episode of Sex Is Medicine, Devi explores the troubling climate of abuse in the Western sacred sexuality industry, the importance of lineage and accountability, and outlines some red flags and things to watch out for in your Tantra providers. She is joined by colleagues, certified Authentic Tantra® practitioners, and ACS certified sexologists, Karen Craig and Rosie Bitts.

  • What Is Buddhist Sexual Tantra?

    05/03/2021 Duración: 55min

    Traditionally Buddhist Tantra has two paths to realization- that of the monk and that of the Tantrik yogi/householder. Devi Ward Erickson was instructed in the sexual application of traditional Tibetan Tantric practices by her mentors and was given permission to teach the Tibetan 5 Elements for Sexual Healing by her root Lama, who falls in the latter category of Tantrik Yogi or Ngakpa. Because most Westerners have been introduced to Tibetan Buddhist Tantra via celibate monks, there is a misconception that traditional tantra does not include or emphasize sexual teachings. Nothing could be further from the truth! Join Devi and her Tantric Consort, Dr. Chris Erickson as they share a unique perspective on*The Historical roots of Buddhist Tantra*Differences between Tibetan Buddhist and Neo-Tantra*Why is there confusion about sexual teachings in Tantra?*The path of the monk vs. the path of the Tantrik *Can modern Tantra actually BE authentic

  • Revisiting “Great Sex Naturally” with Dr. Laurie Steelsmith!

    26/02/2021 Duración: 54min

    Join Devi Ward Erickson and Dr. Laurie Steelsmith as they discuss how every woman (and man) can have great sex naturally!* Find out some of the most common sexual health complaints, and how they can be effectively treated with natural medicine* The most common causes of “loss of libido” and natural remedies for getting your sexy back!* Some surprising natural aphrodisiacs* How sex is proven to enhance the mind/body/spirit connectionAnd the 4 corner stones of sexual health and wellness!

  • Revisiting “What to do when your partner has a history of sexual abuse”

    19/02/2021 Duración: 52min

    Devi Ward Erickson interviews Psychologist and Author, Beverly Engel about what to do when your partner has a history of Childhood Sexual Abuse.

  • Revisiting “The Negative Impact of Hormonal Birth Control!”

    12/02/2021 Duración: 59min

    What is the impact of hormonal contraceptives on female libido and sexual function? Tune in to listen as Devi and her guest, Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, author of “The Fifth Vital Sign” discuss the impact that hormonal contraceptives have on your overall health and sexual function, and discover the incredible connection between your menstrual cycle and your overall health!Find out:*Why we should consider the menstrual cycle a vital sign of overall health?*How do hormonal contraceptives impact libido?*What does the research say about this link?*What is the connection between hormonal contraceptives and painful sex?*What impact do hormonal contraceptives affect your ladyparts? (i.e. clitoral shrinkage and thinning of the vaginal introitus)*Impact of hormonal contraceptives on partner attraction and the possible implications of this

  • Revisiting “Sex and Self-Image” with Dr.Lexx!

    05/02/2021 Duración: 54min

    Devi speaks with Dr. Lexx about self image and how it affects our sexuality.In this episode Dr. Lexx and Devi discuss...* How our self image is under media attack, especially for people of color.* Why self-image for women is determined by Men* Gilligan's Theory of Morality Sexuality* The behaviors and acts of sex can be affected by self-image* Power and the notion of rejection with regard to health sexuality

  • Sacred Kink and "Gender Stuff" with Lee Harrington

    22/01/2021 Duración: 55min

    Devi speaks with special guest, Lee Harrington about Sacred Kink, the Bliss of Bondage, and Gender Issues in Sex Positive Communities.

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