Quantum Sex and Other Titillations
MARCH 6TH, 2024
EPISODE 32: Quantum Sex and Other Titillations with Dr. Laura Berman
There’s a lot of talk about self-love these days but what does it mean to truly love and accept yourself - especially in relationships with others? Could it be that it is the act of embracing our most vulnerable selves that provides a portal to deeper intimacy with others?
Today, Dr. Scott is joined by the inspiring Dr. Laura Berman, a renowned expert in the fields of relationships, self-worth, and emotional resilience. Dr. Berman shares her personal and professional insights into the transformative power of self-love and the pivotal role it plays in shaping our connections with others. Together, they explore the delicate interplay between pain and pleasure, and the unique concept of quantum sex, where energy and emotion intertwine.
Listen in to uncover the profound impact of self-love not only in our personal lives but in the way we relate to the world around us.
Topics We Break Down
How to love (and be loved) better by learning to love yourself first.
Gifts and shadows: why we’re attracted to people who trigger us.
Fundamental differences between self-esteem and self-worth.
What it means to give energy through us, not from us.
Why we have to be fully in our bodies to release pain and experience true joy.
Grief as a “powerful, impossibly beautiful portal of transformation.”
Defining quantum sex and our relentless pursuit of intensity.
Why intertwining energy and emotions is so hot!
LISTEN TO THE EPISODE
Show Notes
Episode Links:
Quantum Love: Use Your Body’s Atomic Energy to Create the Relationship You Desire by Dr Laura Berman
The Indigo Children: The New Kids Have Arrived by Lee Carroll and Jan Tober
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Special Guest
DR. LAURA BERMAN
Dr. Laura Berman is a renowned love, sex, and relationship therapist with a mission to help people learn to love and be loved better. With over 10 New York Times bestselling books, she offers practical guidance for profound relationships. As Oprah's trusted expert, her wisdom reaches millions, and through TV programs on Discovery Health, Showtime, and OWN, plus her syndicated shows, The Dr. Laura Berman Show and Uncovered Radio, she empowers meaningful bonds. Today, she hosts The Language of Love podcast and writes for USA Today.
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Your Host
DR. SCOTT LYONS
Dr. Scott Lyons is a licensed holistic psychologist, educator and author of the book Addicted to Drama: Healing Dependency on Crisis and Chaos in Yourself and Others, with Hachette publishing. Scott is also the host of The Gently Used Human Podcast, a delightfully depthful and often hilarious exploration of what it is to be human, to have lived life, and come out gently used.
As a renowned body-based trauma expert, Doctor of Osteopathy (Spain) and Mind-Body Medicine specialist, Scott helps people to break free from cycles of pain, limited beliefs, and trauma. Scott is an innovator in transformative wellness and trauma therapy, teaching over half a million people internationally over the past twenty years how to relieve stress and restore vitality. Scott has worked with many of the country’s top leaders and CEOs as an executive coach and wellness consultant.
Scott is the creator of The Embody Lab—the largest online learning platform for body-based trauma therapies—and developer of Somatic Stress Release™, a holistic process of restoring biological resilience, taught in over 20 countries. Scott is also the founder and progressive designer of Omala, a wellness brand dedicated to creating sustainably sourced tools for transformation.
About the Podcast
THE GENTLY USED HUMAN
Dr. Scott Lyons and his world renowned guests take us into the delightfully depthful and often hilarious exploration of what it is to be human, to have lived life, and come out gently used. From passion to pain, glory to defeat, comedy to drama to tragedy, we’ve all been through it. This show unpacks the psychology and humor needed to keep you thriving on the roller coaster of being human.
