118: rest and relaxation – essential for well being and PLEASURE

118: rest and relaxation – essential for well being and PLEASURE

In this episode, I explore the art of relaxation and why so many women struggle to truly rest. I share my personal journey of moving out of “go-go girl mode,” how quitting caffeine changed my relationship with my body, and why modern culture keeps us stuck in chronic stress. We dive into the concept of yin and yang energy, why relaxation is essential for hormonal health and pleasure, and how learning to rest can transform your nervous system, libido, and connection to your body.

This episode is both an invitation and a permission slip to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and discover the power of rest as a pathway to deeper pleasure and self-awareness.

In this episode:

  • Why modern culture keeps us trapped in constant productivity and stress

  • The difference between yin (relaxation) and yang (action) energy

  • How chronic stress affects hormones, libido, and pleasure

  • Why many women struggle to feel safe enough to truly rest

  • Simple practices to access relaxation in your body

  • The connection between nervous system regulation and sexual pleasure

  • What real self-care looks like (and what it isn’t)

Related episodes:

89: Productivity vs pleasure – how to make space for pleasure in burn-out culture →

Avsnitt(121)

104: "It changed me forever":  MC's year spent in SHAMELESS with pleasure, practice & coming home to one

104: "It changed me forever": MC's year spent in SHAMELESS with pleasure, practice & coming home to one

In this episode, I sit down with a 2023 graduate of my program, SHAMELESS - MC - to reflect on her journey, months after completing the year-long container. We talk about what led her to say yes to th...

13 Juli 202533min

103: I'm back – BTS summary of what's been going on

103: I'm back – BTS summary of what's been going on

Hey, dear friend, It’s been a while. This episode is me catching you up on where I’ve been, what I’ve been moving through, and why I took a 5-month break from the podcast. No script, just me showing u...

11 Juli 202516min

102: Roleplay as a way to rekindle intimacy and adventure in your relationship

102: Roleplay as a way to rekindle intimacy and adventure in your relationship

Tired of the same old, same old in the bedroom? Feeling bored with your sex life? This episode explores how incorporating roleplay can reignite passion, deepen intimacy, and bring back the thrill to y...

28 Jan 202530min

101: Menstruation part 3: rituals, release, and guided meditation

101: Menstruation part 3: rituals, release, and guided meditation

Have you ever wondered how to transform your menstruation into a source of power, honor, and healing? In this final episode of the three-part series on menstruation, I delve into the transformative po...

14 Jan 202526min

100: Celebrating 100 episodes and a personal update!

100: Celebrating 100 episodes and a personal update!

What does it mean to reflect on a decade of transformation—as a coach, entrepreneur, wife, and mother—and come out stronger, hornier, and more grateful than ever? In this milestone 100th episode, I ta...

31 Dec 202426min

99: Sensation focus - a key tool to knowing yourself sexually AND spiritually

99: Sensation focus - a key tool to knowing yourself sexually AND spiritually

Do you truly feel your sensations? Or are you disconnected from the language of your inner world? In this episode, I explore the profound and transformative practice of sensation focus - learning to t...

17 Dec 202415min

98: Unleash and embody the Slut Archetype for the best sex and pleasure!

98: Unleash and embody the Slut Archetype for the best sex and pleasure!

What does it mean to truly embrace your pleasure? Channeling the Slut archetype is about owning your joy, playfulness, and satisfaction. It’s about enjoying your body and its capacity for pleasure—fre...

3 Dec 202430min

97: Erotic expansion – understanding and playing with domination and submission

97: Erotic expansion – understanding and playing with domination and submission

Why do so many women feel a powerful craving for surrender in the bedroom but hold themselves back? How do modern ideals shape our desires and fears in intimate dynamics? In this episode, I dive deep ...

19 Nov 202436min

Populärt inom Utbildning

rss-bara-en-till-om-missbruk-medberoende-2
historiepodden-se
det-skaver
nu-blir-det-historia
allt-du-velat-veta
johannes-hansen-podcast
harrisons-dramatiska-historia
not-fanny-anymore
roda-vita-rosen
rss-viktmedicinpodden
sektledare
rss-foraldramotet-bring-lagercrantz
alska-oss
i-vantan-pa-katastrofen
sa-in-i-sjalen
rss-max-tant-med-max-villman
rss-om-vi-ska-vara-arliga
rss-sjalsligt-avkladd
rss-basta-livet
sex-pa-riktigt-med-marika-smith