logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2022
42m 56s

336: Release Your Shame, Explore Your Se...

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
About this episode
Yuval grew up in a fundamentalist orthodox community where sexuality was not only repressed, but largely viewed as sinful in most contexts. Yuval was able to leave this community and begin a deep exploration of his own sexuality and eventually learn enough to teach others. Listen to today's show to be inspired by his story and learn tools to explore your sex ... Show More
Up next
Nov 19
Managing Your Boundaries with Family Over the Holidays
RELATIONSHIP ACADEMY IS NOW ACCEPTING MEMBERS Free through the end of the year! Get access to courses and live coaching with the hosts. CLICK HERE TO JOIN The holidays can bring a mix of love, laughter, and a little chaos. In this episode, Colter, Cayla, and Lauren talk about wh ... Show More
54m 24s
Nov 14
People Pleasing and When You Get Invited To Chilli's
RELATIONSHIP ACADEMY IS NOW ACCEPTING MEMBERS Totally free until the end of the year! Access to courses and coaching with the hosts themselves. CLICK HERE TO JOIN Colter, Cayla, and Lauren explore the roots, costs, and recovery process of people pleasing, highlighting how it o ... Show More
46m 2s
Nov 5
Has Psychobabble Infiltrated Our Culture? A conversation with Joe Nucci
RELATIONSHIP ACADEMY IS NOW ACCEPTING MEMBERS Totally free until the end of the year! Access to courses and coaching with the hosts themselves. ⁠CLICK HERE TO JOIN⁠ In this episode of Relationship Advice, Colter and Cayla sit down with therapist and author Joe Nucci to unpack ... Show More
1h 4m
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2023
Episode 204: More Fascinating Facts About Sex
<p>It is hard to believe, but we recently reached episode number 200 of this podcast! So how do you celebrate 200 episodes of a sex show? I decided to put together a compilation of some of the most fascinating facts about sex we’ve discussed to date. One of my co-managing editors ... Show More
33m 13s
Nov 2023
Episode 243: 5 Ways Sex Toys Can Revolutionize Your Sex Life
<p>If you’re looking to take your sex life to the next level, something you might want to think about it is trying more sex toys! Sex toys have the potential to make sex, both solo and partnered, even better. And if you’ve never used sex toys before, we have you covered. The shee ... Show More
32m 41s
Oct 2023
Episode 233: Your Brain On Sex (Essential Listen)
<p>As I look back on all of the amazing guests and conversations we’ve had on this show, I’ve begun to curate a list of ”essential listens.” These are the shows that are often a sexual revelation because they get people to think about or understand their own sexuality in a new wa ... Show More
30m 48s
Aug 2023
Episode 214: Common Sex Questions, Answered
<p>If you ask any sex educator, researcher, or therapist what the most common question they receive is, they’re probably going to have a very quick answer. People ask us a LOT of sex questions—and the same ones have a tendency of popping up over and over again. So let&#8217;s tal ... Show More
37m 25s
Dec 2023
Episode 253: Resolutions For Better Sex In 2024 (Essential Listen)
<p>Every time a new year rolls around, people start making resolutions for self-improvement. As you start to think about your own resolutions, consider resolving to have better sex. With the right set of resolutions, you can address problem areas in the bedroom, rekindle the spar ... Show More
39m 15s
May 2024
Episode 293: Listener Sex and Relationship Questions, Answered
<p>For today&#8217;s show, we&#8217;re diving into listener questions! I’m going to answer two questions that popped up in my podcast voicemail that I thought were really interesting. The first deals with sensory changes that happen upon reaching orgasm. It seems that some people ... Show More
18m 21s
Nov 2023
Episode 240: The Truth About Masturbation (Essential Listen)
<p>It’s November again, which means that the annual abstinence challenge known as “No Nut November” is back in full force. This challenge originated on Reddit several years back and it seems to spread and bring in new participants each year. The basic idea is that you’re not allo ... Show More
40m 31s
Nov 2022
Episode 142: Sex, Love, and Life Advice From the Experts
<p>Want to lead a better life in the bedroom and beyond? This episode is for you! I asked six experts for their favorite pieces of sex advice, relationship advice, and life advice. These bonus interviews come from a stellar line-up of previous guests on the show, including:</p> < ... Show More
33m 5s
Apr 2024
Episode 281: Tips For Navigating Non-Monogamy
<p>Interest in non-monogamy is on the rise, with nationally representative US surveys now finding that approximately one-third of American adults say their ideal relationship would be sexually open. But if you want to give this a try, what do you need to know? In today’s show, we ... Show More
32m 19s
Sep 2021
138 | Hunt, Catch, Wrestle: Sam’s Sex Stories
<p>TW: assault/rape. Drawing kinky queer people having sex in consensual ways set Sam (28 gender fluid mono/poly queer kinky brat) on a path of exploration and education and led them to create Shimpteeth, a place of sexy support. Sam and Wyoh talk Funishment Fridays, a monogamous ... Show More
1h 14m