We've long known that masturbation can help relieve stress and even alleviate menstrual pain in women, thanks to the release of hormones like endorphins acting as a natural painkiller. It’s also well established that sexual activity is beneficial for the cardiovascular system, as it increases our heart rate and may even contribute to lower blood pressure.
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Today
Is scratching a mole really dangerous?
Moles can be flat, raised, discreet, or visible. They appear all over our skin and tend to increase in number over time. While these harmless little spots are generally not a cause for concern, they can sometimes be the source of skin cancer, so it’s important to keep an eye on t ... Show More
4m 41s
Today
What's the warm, fuzzy feeling we get when moved by love?
Have you ever been deeply moved when experiencing or witnessing a moment of powerful human connection? It might be the unexpected urge to hug a stranger at a music concert, for example, or a touching moment at an important life event like a birth, wedding or funeral. Well without ... Show More
5m 15s
Today
What is omotenashi, the Japanese art of hospitality?
In some cultures, being well at home is all about making sure that others feel well when visiting, by welcoming them in the right way. In Japan, for example, hospitality is like an art form, and even has a name: omotenashi. You can’t really translate the concept into English; the ... Show More
5m 19s
Mar 2024
Episode 272: How To Pick The Sex Toy That’s Right For You
<p>There are literally tens of thousands of different sex toys out there to choose from, so how do you pick the toy that’s right for you? In today’s show, we’re going to talk about where to start when it comes to selecting adult toys and pleasure products, what to look for ... Show More
41m 17s
Dec 2022
109- sex toys, spit vs. lube & arousal blueprints, the effects of porn, and non-monogamy w/ Caitlin V.
Today busting the myth that all men roll their eyes when their SO reaches for the dildo in the bedside table; what do guys really think of sex toys in the bedroom all togetha!? I polled the men- they answered=) Today listener questions; one woman wants to know if she needs to get ... Show More
1h 10m
Nov 2023
Episode 244: The Future of Sex Toys
<p>What does the future hold when it comes to sex toys? Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and robotics are just a few of the many emerging technologies that are likely to become an increasingly big part of the way that we experience pleasure. In this episode, we’re ... Show More
31m 9s
Sep 2023
How to Use Toys During Sex
Sex toys have exploded in popularity in the past few years, but there’s one situation where they still tend to be forgotten: sex itself. Using a toy with a partner can feel intimidating. That’s why I’m devoting this episode to beginner-friendly toy play, with ideas for oral sex, ... Show More
36m 48s
May 2021
Episode 36: The Magic of Masturbation
<p class="" data-pm-slice="0 0 []">May is Masturbation Month, so let’s talk self-pleasure! Masturbation is a topic that has long been shrouded by secrecy and shame, and it’s well past time that we bust the harmful myths, break the taboo, and normalize self-pleasure.</p>
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43m 33s
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