The Passion Perspective

In this episode of The Passion Perspective, MC and EFT expert and author Alina Frank introduce Emily to the wonderful world of EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques). Alina talks about her own journey and how she came to help couples regain their passion through EFT. So what is EFT and how can it help you with managing pain, conflict in your relationship, and better sex? Listen on to find out! www.tapyourpower.net efttappingtraining.com  eftrelationshipcoach.com 

MC and Emily are back to talk about EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) and “tapping”, this time with EFT practitioner, coach, and nutritionist Ruthi Cohen-Joyner. Together they cover EFT tapping 101, what it is, how it can be used, and practical tips for using it in real situations either solo or with your partner. Ruthi then walks us through a few rounds of tapping to help with stress, arguments in your relationship, and self-love.   Yourtappingjourney.com 

Join MC and Emily as they welcome guest Joan Price on The Passion Perspective. Joan is an advocate for ageless SEX! Why should seniors stop having sex? Well this award winning author will be telling us the WHY and the HOW. You may think this podcasts isn't for you because you aren't a senior. Think again,  most of the tips that Joan offers are for everyone.

Dr Laurie Mintz joins us to discuss the route to female orgasms and cliteracy!  Emily and I want to shout it from the roof tops: Let's get Cliterate! My friend Dr. Laurie Mintz is on a mission to increase cliteracy in our world today. Why? Because women need to have better orgasms NOW!  Let's improve the orgasm gap. Learn more about the amazing Dr Laurie Mintz here: https://www.drlauriemintz.com/ Enjoy the show!

MC and Emily are joined by Diana Daffner. Diana and her husband Richard are the authors of Tantric Sex for Busy Couples and lead romantic workshops for couples called Intimacy Retreats. Diana talks with us about connectivity, intimacy, tantra, Tai Chi, and more. www.intimacyretreats.com 

13 – Better Bedtime with Kim Davis  MC and Emily are joined by Kim Davis, a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and founder of Babes and Beyond. Kim joins us to talk about the importance of a good night's sleep and answers all your questions about how to get your kids sleeping soundly and consistently in their own beds, so you can have more fun in yours!   https://www.babesandbeyond.com/ 

In this episode, MC and Emily do a gool ol' fashioned Q+A session, answering all kinds of relationship questions from the community. Some of the things they cover include how to juggle the relationships with your kids and your partner, have a conversation about the division of labour in the home,conflict and communication in front of kids, scheduling sex, and why you should have a lock on your bedroom door (and sex-toy drawer).

In this episode, MC and Emily talk with Dr. Rosalyn Dischiavo – the Founder and Director of the Institute for Sexuality Education and Enlightenment (ISEE), president-elect of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT), and the author of The Deep Yes: The Lost Art of True Receiving.    Together, they discuss over-productivity, burnout, body image and nudity, trauma, the necessity of rest, and how it all relates to experiencing pleasure.     Let's hook you up;  The Deep Yes: The Lost Art of True Receiving by Dr. Rosalyn Dischiavo  ISEE  AASECT    Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Claire Thauvette   Relationship Bliss    Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com. 

In the final episode of The Passion Perspective – Corona Edition mini-series, MC and Emily discuss why you should do a sexy retrospective of your relationship with your partner by listing out your favourite sexual experiences together and how you might recreate some of that magic.  Tickle His Pickle book by Sadie Allison  https://www.amazon.ca/Tickle-His-Pickle-Hands-Pleasing-ebook/dp/B0096CG0L6   101 Sexy Dares book by Laura Corn  https://www.amazon.com/101-Sexy-Dares-Surprises-Romance/dp/1416964088/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=101+dares+laura+corn&qid=1585104559&sr=8-1 

In episode four of The Passion Perspective–Corona Edition, MC and Emily discuss a variety of sex toys that add a certain je ne sais quoi to your self-isolation playtime. Together they cover everything from bullet vibrators to suction toys, dual/rabbit vibrators and a couples vibrator that can be a game changer for folks in LDRs (long distance relationships). We-Vibe: www.wevibe.com  Womanizer: www.womanizer.com  

In episode three of The Passion Perspective–Corona Edition, MC and special guest Gerry discuss: Tips for creating a home environment that fosters a good relationship in close quarters. Practical daily communication habits to strengthen your couple. And why you should be addressing the other “F” word–finances. Some great financial resources (Canada):  https://globalnews.ca/news/6701363/coronavirus-ei-covid-19-emergency-benefit/    https://www.williamfrenn.com/advisor/jade-e-sheiner/    https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2020/03/canadas-covid-19-economic-response-plan-support-for-canadians-and-businesses.html  https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/business/perspectives-on-business/how-to-deal-with-your-finances-during-a-covid-19-crisis-you-cant-control-428180/ 

In episode two of the The Passion Perspective–Corona Edition, MC and Emily discuss: How to make dirty talk less intimidating. Why you may want to consider tapping into your inner 'actor' to try a few sexy things that veer on the theatrical side.The beauty of mutual masturbation,the most underrated erogenous zone, and a close look at the anatomy of the clitoris. Burlesque dance how-to: https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+burlesque+dance&rlz=1C1CHBF_enCA850CA850&oq=how+to+burlesque+dance&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l7.8077j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#kpvalbx=_amN1XvXPMYCuytMPz7aOgA460

The Passion Perspective-Corona Edition, MC and Emily introduce this mini-series as well as discuss: Defining what romance means to you and your partner in your relationship. Why you should learn your Love Language and ideas for romance that fit each one.  Romancing your partner when you have kids at home. How to create mystery (and distance) when you're living in close quarters. How to bring romance to your long-distance relationship.

In this episode, MC and Emily share some exciting news about Honeymoon Playbook and discuss: Sex in the News - A new study examining online dating and divorce rates; the pros and cons of online dating; and the role of a good old fashioned phone call in dating (online and otherwise). Sex Positive Parenting - Developing healthy communication habits with children early on; sexual education in school and at home; the recent changes to the Ontario, Canada sexed curriculum; and kids generally being hilarious. Community Questions - Oral pleasure and how to ask for what you really want (even if you struggle to find the right words) Let's hook you up; Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Claire Thauvette Relationship Bliss Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com  

In this episode, MC and Emily discuss: Sex in the News - A legal trial playing out in the US dealing with HIV non-disclosure; the stigma surrounding HIV and other sexually transmitted infections; and how to communicate with your partner(s) about STIs. Simmering - How to maintain eroticism in your relationship(s) using 'simmering' ; techniques to build lasting sexual tension and desire (one of which involves super soakers...); and why you should never be afraid to play and be goofy in your sexual relationship(s). Community Questions - Is my partner cheating on me? Let's hook you up; Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Claire Thauvette Relationship Bliss Where Should We Begin with Esther Perrel Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com  

In this episode, MC and Emily discuss: Sex in the News - a new app that aims to help victims of sexual assault rebuild and reconnect with their sexuality; pleasure and sexuality in the aftermath of sexual assault; and the role of tech in sex education. Kissing - MC quizzes Emily on her kissing knowledge; the role of kissing in intimate relationships; and the history of the term "French Kiss". Community Questions - Erectile challenges strike back! Let's hook you up; Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Clarie Thauvette Relationship Bliss Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com

In this episode, MC and Emily discuss:  Sex in the news - a new study on aging and sexuality; the role of doctors in the sexual health of aging patients; menopause and orgasms at 50+; and the time MC brought a bunch of sex toys to her Mom's retirement home.  Eight Dates - the incredible book by world-famous Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman; the importance of curiosity; and creative ways of finding alone time when you've got kids. Community questions - Working through erectile challenges Let's hook you up; Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Claire Thauvette Relationship Bliss Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Dr. John Gottman, Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, Dr. Doug Abrams, and Dr. Rachel Carlton Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com. 

In The Passion Perspective's  inaugural episode, MC and Emily introduce themselves and discuss;  Sex in the news - the FDA's approval of Vyleesi (aka female Viagra) and cultural assumptions that shape our understanding of sexual desire The clitoris -  the importance of the (often undervalued) clitoris to sexual pleasure, the existence of an "orgasm gap" that sees men having way more orgasms than women, and why you should give your clitoris its very own nickname. Community questions - when is the best time to have sex when you're first dating someone? Let's hook you up; Honeymoon Playbook by Marie-Claire Thauvette Relationship Bliss Becoming Cliterate by Dr. Laurie Mintz Betty Dodson & Carlin Ross Want to submit a community question? Comments? Concerns? Send them our way at thepassionperspective@gmail.com.