Sex Love Psychedelics

Dr. Cat Meyer

We’ve done some revamping over here on the podcast transforming Eat Play Sex into Sex Love Psychedelics. Sex Love Psychedelics with Dr Cat Meyer will stimulate + titilate your brain with all of the psycho-sexual conversations + guest experts to answer your curiosities on sex, love, and the psyche. Whether we are analyzing the complexities of love, giving tips on energetic orgasms, or getting off on the latest research in psychedelics, it’s going to be a very WILD + expansive experience for us all. Check it out + be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a beat.

  • 57 minutes 1 second
    168: Voice Activation, Orgasm Frequency + Loving Men Who Moan with Maryn Azoff

    In this episode of Sex Love Psychedelics, I’m chatting with the incredible Maryn Azoff to dive into the magic of vocal activation and how it can take your pleasure, manifestation, and self-empowerment to new heights! Recorded on Election Day (perfect timing to talk about the throat chakra and owning our voice), we uncover how vocal practices like chanting create juicy energy shifts that amplify intimacy, unlock self-expression, and connect us with our wild, authentic selves. Tune in for this playful, powerful conversation on finding your voice and using it to create your reality!

    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:06 Kicking Things Off!

    05:52 Unleashing the Power of the Throat Chakra (and Letting Go)

    09:07 Tongue & Voice Magic for Manifesting Dreams

    12:13 Sexy Sound: How Voice Fuels Sexuality

    13:23 Expansive Orgasms and Kundalini Vibes

    24:14 Voice as a Healing Superpower

    44:18 Plant Medicine, Surrender, and Finding Your True Voice

    48:09 Trippy Tunes: Voice Meets Psychedelic Experiences

    51:53 Speak Up! How Voice Transforms Intimacy and Relationships

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    Maryn Azoff is a Vocal Transformation Coach, classically trained singer, and “soul emancipator,” dedicated to awakening people to the profound power of their own voice through her unique healing program, The Vocal Transformation Method. With roots in diverse lineages and ancient wisdom practices, Maryn’s approach merges global vocal traditions to help individuals access their authentic voice and true vibrational frequency. Her work guides people toward healing and connection, reactivating the body-mind-spirit connection for wellness within themselves and for the planet.

    LINKS FROM THE SHOW

    SexLoveYoga: Sensual Awakening Course

    Exhale: Femme Ketamine Retreat

    Maryn’s Vocal Transformation Website

    Maryn’s Instagram: @vocal_transformation

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    8 November 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 51 minutes 1 second
    167: Sensual Shibari, Sensual Sovereignty, + Leading the Pace in Sex with Jaqueline Michelle

    In this episode of Sex Love Psychedelics, I sit down with Jaqueline Michelle, a sensuality mentor and Shibari practitioner, to dive deep into true sensual embodiment and how we can overcome disconnection from our bodies. Jaqueline shares her powerful journey from childhood trauma to reclaiming her sensuality through practices like yoga, Tantra, and BDSM. We explore the importance of self-regulation, sovereignty, and intentionality in sensual practices, and how mindset work and embodiment can play a crucial role in healing trauma and enhancing intimacy. Jaqueline also delves into emotional layering and the need for authentic, non-performative sensuality.


    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:06 Intro

    06:50 The Journey to Sensual Embodiment

    11:52 The Power of Mindset, Emotional Layering, and Conscious Kink

    23:53 The Importance of Self-Regulation and Sovereignty

    27:42 The Concept of Performance and How it Affects Individuals

    32:44 The Power of Presence and Embodiment in Healing

    38:11 Unlocking Deeper Connection Through Sensuality in Relationships

    45:15 Work into Sensual Liberation and Empowerment


    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUEST

    Jaqueline Michelle is a Sensuality Mentor & Muse and a Sensual Shibari Practitioner. She specializes in empowering women to take up sensual and erotic space in their bodies and expression. She fuses together the philosophies of yoga, tantra, and kink so we may transmit somatic and subconscious programming so we can liberate ourselves from the inside out.


    LINKS FROM THE SHOW https://sexloveyoga.mykajabi.com/sensual-awakening

    https://linktr.ee/jaquemich


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    12 September 2024, 11:00 am
  • 33 minutes 56 seconds
    166: Feeling Safe in Sex

    What does it take for women to feel safe during sex? In this episode, I explore how safety is shaped by our beliefs, past traumas, and cultural conditioning, emphasizing the crucial role of clear communication and mutual accountability. We dive into the complex layers of safety, consent, and the difficult issue of duty sex, where avoiding conflict can lead to unwanted sex and emotional distress, stressing the need for inner work and an understanding of cultural pressures in shaping our sexual dynamics.

    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:00 Intro

    02:41 Cultural Conditioning and Women's Sexual Needs

    09:36 The Role of Communication and Responsibility

    12:42 Coercion and Consent in Sexual Relationships

    15:45 The Impact of Unwanted Sex on Emotional Well-being

    23:30 The Importance of Emotional Curiosity and Responsiveness

    29:05 Healing and Supporting the Process

    LINKS FROM THE SHOW https://sexloveyoga.mykajabi.com/sensual-awakening

    https://sexloveyoga.mykajabi.com/sensual-sundays

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    Join me for my monthly Un.done Classes: learn.sexloveyoga.com/come-undone

    29 August 2024, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    165: Dreamwork + MDMA Therapy for Sexual Trauma with Katherine Lawson

    Dr. Katherine Lawson and I discuss the transformative power of psychedelics, dream work, and trauma healing. We explore integrating mystical experiences into daily life with structured support and the symbolic interpretation of dreams and visions for personal growth. We also explore the therapeutic potential of MDMA-assisted therapy for complex trauma and Dr. Lawson’s journey of empowerment through archetypes and embodied imagination, offering insights into the deep connections between mythology, spirituality, and healing.

    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:06 Intro

    10:00 Mysticism, dream work, and personal growth

    20:56 Using imagination to cope with trauma and explore past lives

    32:08 Dream analysis and its benefits for personal growth

    37:02 Integrating psychedelic experiences into daily life through dreamwork and MDMA therapy

    51:11 Healing trauma through therapy and archetypes.

    1:00:24 Tapping into Embodied Imagination and Ancestral Wisdom

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    Dr. Katherine Lawson is an Integrative Mental Health Specialist, a certified Embodied Imagination® practitioner, consultant, psycho-spiritual counselor, and an international speaker. She has an MA in counseling psychotherapy from the Pacifica Graduate Institute and her doctorate in Mind-Body Medicine, focusing on Integrative Mental Health. She has spent nearly two decades examining the intersections between healing, dreaming, mysticism, and psychedelics. As a BIPOC woman, cancer survivor, and survivor of childhood sexual trauma, she teaches and utilizes holistic therapies for PTSD and other types of unprocessed wounds, as well as sharing stories of healing. She is fascinated by the interactions between the brain, mind, body, and personality and the powerful ways in which societal and spiritual factors affect health and happiness. She is the author of Dreamwork for Growth and Healing - A Guided Dream Journal and the founder of Awake in the Dream School.

    LINKS FROM THE SHOW

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-lawson-ph-d-5b8020b https://www.instagram.com/awakeinthedreamschool/

    https://www.awakeinthedream.co/

    https://books.apple.com/us/book/dreamwork-for-growth-and-healing-a-guided-dream-journal/id1610640944 https://sexloveyoga.mykajabi.com/sensual-awakening

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    15 August 2024, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    164: Body Objectification, Agency, + the Paradox of our Desires with Suzannah Weiss

    Writer and sexologist Suzannah Weiss joins me to explore sexual empowerment, gender dynamics, and spirituality. We discuss reclaiming personal agency, challenging societal norms, and advocating for self-determination. We delve into consent, boundaries, and the limitations of traditional gender roles in relationships, emphasizing the need for balanced approaches and open communication. We also discuss understanding the root of individual behaviors for deeper connection and personal growth.

    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:05 Intro

    08:13 Objectification vs. subjectification, views from a sexologist.

    14:54 Societal pressure on men and women regarding sex and relationships.

    24:13 Boundaries and Cultural Conditioning in Sexual Interactions

    28:58 Pleasure, and consent in sexual experiences.

    37:41 Gender roles, femininity, and individuality in spirituality and dating.

    48:05 Reclaiming Agency and Challenging Gender Roles in Relationships

    58:37 Embracing contradictions in sexuality and erotic expression.

    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUEST Suzannah Weiss is a writer and sexologist based in Los Angeles. She is the author of Subjectified: Becoming a Sexual Subject, which describes her search for sexual empowerment and her vision for a world where women are subjects, not just objects, of desire. She has written over 8800 articles, which have appeared in publications such as The New York Times and The Washington Post. As a sex educator certified by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists, Suzannah has taught courses and given talks on topics including consent, orgasms, childbirth, non-monogamy, and neurodiversity. She is regularly quoted as an expert in publications like Cosmopolitan and Men's Health as a resident sexologist for Biird and also works as a sex/love coachbirth doula, and sexual assault counselor. She holds a Master of Professional Studies in Sexual Health from the University of Minnesota, a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience from Brown University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Gender & Sexuality Studies and Modern Culture & Media from Brown University. You can reach Suzannah Weiss on her website.

    LINKS FROM THE SHOW

    https://suzannahweiss.com/book/https://sexloveyoga.mykajabi.com/sensual-awakening

    Buy Suzannah's book "Subjectified" here:

    https://a.co/d/6zNTC6O

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    11 July 2024, 11:00 am
  • 57 minutes 34 seconds
    163: Sex Work, Body Autonomy + the Impact of Censorship with Justice Rivera

    Writer and social justice consultant, Justice Rivera, joins me to tackle the complexities of psychedelic-assisted therapy for trauma survivors. We define and deconstruct sex work and its intersection with race, culture, and power. We explore the debates around decriminalization versus legalization. We also delve into 'chem sex' practices and the importance of consent in contexts combining drugs and kink.

    In this episode you’ll hear:

    00:08 Intro

    06:45 Sex work, exploitation, and the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy

    15:08 Deconstructing Definitions and the Three C's Model

    24:09 Censorship and the Hidden Costs of Online Regulation

    31:12 The Potential Benefits of the Decriminalization of Psychedelics

    43:22 Discussion on “Chem-sex”, Psychedelics, and Kink.

    48:20 Harm Reduction, Consent, and Sexual Experiences.

    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUEST

    Justice Rivera is a writer and social justice consultant from San Juan, PR, specializing in harm reduction and healing justice. With a focus on challenging societal norms, Justice provides support to sex workers, trafficking survivors, and drug users. She is a Partner at Reframe Health and Justice, a harm reduction consulting company. Justice is also the co-author of "Body Autonomy: Decolonizing Sex Work and Drug Use" and enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with loved ones.

    LINKS FROM THE SHOW

    https://www.reframehealthandjustice.com/

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    30 May 2024, 11:00 am
  • 56 minutes 17 seconds
    162: Unlocking Trauma + Couples’ Healing with MDMA as Medicine with Jonathan Robinson

    Psychotherapist Jonathan Robinson joins me to discuss using MDMA for relationships. We explore how MDMA can enhance intimacy when used safely for therapy. Jonathan shares insights from over 600 sessions helping couples communicate openly. We dive into his groundbreaking work treating relationship issues with psychedelics like MDMA, as well as training therapists in this approach. Explore the ethical considerations and safety protocols surrounding this therapeutic modality, and gain valuable knowledge on how psychedelics like MDMA can foster deeper self-awareness and strengthen the bonds of love.


    In this episode:

    00:27 Intro

    03:21 MDMA-assisted therapy for trauma, anxiety, and depression

    08:13 Using Zoom for therapy sessions, including MDMA and ketamine

    19:40 MDMA use in therapy for couples, including its potential benefits and limitations.

    21:25 Psychedelic use for couples therapy and emotional healing. 

    31:15 Navigating Therapy Challenges and Personal Experiences

    40:10 Therapy Experiences, Training Insights, and Cautionary Tales

    48:50 Self-Awareness and Accountability in Therapy


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    Jonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and professional speaker based in Nevada City, California. With over 35 years of experience, Jonathan explores methods for personal evolution toward a more caring, peaceful, and happy life. His work has been featured in USA TODAY, Newsweek, and the Los Angeles Times. He has appeared on national TV talk shows, including Oprah. Jonathan is the author of nine books, delivering informative presentations on personal development.


    LINKS FROM THE SHOW

    XTCasMedicine.com

    MDMAcouplestraining.com


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    10 May 2024, 11:00 am
  • 51 minutes 44 seconds
    161: Psychedelics for Hormone Health, Sensuality, + Traumatic Brain Injuries with Stephanie Karzon Abrams

    Clinical pharmacologist, Stephanie Karzon Abrams joins me to share how ketamine can support our hormonal health. Stephanie walks us through the science + research behind why these compounds and psychedelics can help us towards finding balance when our hormones get out of whack. We dive into treating conditions such as PMDD, menopause symptoms, and the hormonal disturbances caused by autoimmune diseases.

    In this episode:

    [01:48] Intro

    [02:28] Psychedelics' Dance with Hormones and Libido

    [09:46] Psilocybin and its Potential for Women's Cycles

    [14:39] Ketamine: A New Hope for Hormone Disorders

    [29:15] Legal Plant Medicines for Intimacy and Connection

    [36:36] Microdosing for Creativity, Mood, and Relationships

    [41:45] Ibogaine Therapy's Promise for Traumatic Brain Injuries


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    Stephanie is a clinical pharmacologist, community maker, and entrepreneur in the psychedelic space. Through her consultancy, Beyond the Bench, she provides comprehensive guidance and expert advice, offers open-access education, conducts research, and supports initiatives seeking to make a positive impact, in order to redefine the landscape of healthcare and support access to psychedelics and plant medicines. 


    LINKS

    Article about TBI in relationships: https://www.beyondthebench.life/eleusinian-echoes/relationships-after-traumatic-brain-injury-tbi

    Exhale: Femme Ketamine Retreat:

    https://learn.sexloveyoga.com/exhale


    25 April 2024, 11:00 am
  • 53 minutes 50 seconds
    160: Digital Distractions Impacting Sex + Love and the Power of Ketamine Therapy with Nate Klemp

    Psychedelics + ketamine therapies are powerful ways to support the opening of the mind. But is there a thing such as being TOO OPEN?

    Nate Klemp, PhD, is a writer, philosopher, and entrepreneur. He joins me to share how to live with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World.

    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • The impact of cancel culture on our cultural mindset and resilience
    • The key differences between experiencing life with a closed vs. open mindset
    • How digital distractions affect openness in relationships and intimacy
    • Strategies for cultivating intentional relationships
    • Nate’s personal journey towards embracing openness and writing his book, "Open"
    • Understand the closed state by spending three days binging on screens and political outrage
    • Fostering openness in romantic partnerships and understanding its significance
    • Personality traits of openness and closeness according to the BIG FIVE inventory
    • Scientific research of how personality traits can shift over time
    • Insights from a skeptic's two-year journey in psychedelic-assisted therapy
    • The varying experiences and effects of ketamine therapy
    • Ketamine's antidepressant properties and its impact on neural plasticity
    • Utilizing open awareness meditation for integrating psychedelic experiences
    • Exploring the "80/80 marriage" concept for strengthening relationships
    • Understanding the dynamics of the "sexual great depression" and vulnerability
    • Patterns of trying to regulate our partner through sex
    • Techniques for skillfully closing and upholding healthy boundaries


    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUESTS

    Nate Klemp, PhD, is a writer, philosopher, and entrepreneur. He is the author of the new book OPEN: Living With an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World. Nate is also the coauthor of the New York Times Editors’ Choice The 80/80 Marriage: A New Model for a Happier, Stronger Marriage and the New York Times Bestseller Start Here: Master the Lifelong Habit of Wellbeing. Nate cofounded the mindfulness training company Life Cross Training and holds a B.A. and M.A. in philosophy from Stanford University and a PhD from Princeton University.


    MORE LINKS

    Exhale Femme Retreat:

    ⁠⁠https://learn.sexloveyoga.com/exhale⁠

    11 April 2024, 11:00 am
  • 49 minutes 11 seconds
    159: Ethical Porn, Hedonism as Healthy, + AI or Audio Boyfriends with Gina Gutierrez with Dipsea

    Craving erotic stories and audio POV boyfriends who will tell you what a good girl you’ve been? Dipsea is a people-powered story studio that produces a wide range of erotic, female-focused audio content.

    Co-founder of Dipsea, Gina Gutierrez joins me to share about their work.

    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • The evolution of the erotic audio industry and Gina's journey of co-founding Dipsea

    • Popular themes within erotic fantasies

    • Establishing emotional bonds with characters

    • The creative process behind crafting erotic narratives and insights into production

    • The impact of unrealistic expectations perpetuated by erotic content on real-life relationships

    • Common “ick” factors that hinder reader engagement + building tension in storytelling

    • The real-life effects of erotic fantasy on dating, relationships, and sexuality

    • Embracing consent as a desirable element of sex

    • Assessing the ethicality of porn or audio erotica

    • Distinguishing Dipsea's storytelling approach amongst others in the industry

    • Exploring hedonism as a positive and empowering facet of women's sexual liberation

    • Envisioning the future of women's sexuality and the roles of platforms like Dipsea and AI technology

    • The influence of sexual expression amid the pandemic


    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUESTS

    Meet Gina Gutierrez, an empathy-driven entrepreneur with her sights set on reimagining and prioritizing female pleasure. As the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Dipsea, a people-powered story studio that produces a wide range of erotic, female-focused audio content, she’s passionate about demonstrating why sexual wellness is essential, and how storytelling and imagination are powerful tools that can help women unlock liberating connections with their bodies. Armed with a psychology degree from Duke and a desire to break the stigma that fantasy should be stifled, she’s ready to help women everywhere tap into their sexual powers. 


    MORE LINKS

    Exhale Femme Retreat:

    ⁠https://learn.sexloveyoga.com/exhale

    Free 30 Day Trial to Dipsea
    https://www.dipseastories.com/SEXLOVEYOGA

    28 March 2024, 11:00 am
  • 56 minutes 45 seconds
    158: Psychedelic Eros, Archetypes, + the Seduction of Intellectualization over Integration with Dr Ido Cohen

    Dr Ido Cohen is here with me today to talk about the power of integration, why people struggle with it, and what golden nuggets you can extract. So you can support yourself with actual lasting change. 

    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • The various expressions of eros energy and the role of sensuality

    • Integration: An ongoing process to create long term sustainable change

    • Psychedelic integration using archetypes and the collective unconscious 

    • Why we project archetypal and shadow traits in relationships

    • The personal vs collective archetypal energies + indigenous learnings

    • Holding the tension of opposites within the psychedelic experience

    • The power of self regulation and holding your own container 

    • Bypassing with psychedelics - Ensuring you’re available for real transformation

    • The grief that comes from positive change + transformation 

    • Tantric perspective of processing grief on a somatic level

    • How archetypes evolve in unexpected ways 

    • Neurotic suffering versus authentic suffering

    • Village model of learning, psychedelic journeys and storytelling

    • Facilitator abuse and misuse 


    THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUEST

    Dr. Ido Cohen, Psy.D – serves individuals, couples and groups in San Francisco. He received his Psy.D from the California Institute of integral studies and trained at the Jung Institute In San Francisco. He works with a diverse range of challenges childhood trauma, inner critic, relational issues, lack of fulfillment, psychospiritual growth as well as psychedelic integration and preparation sessions with individuals and groups. His doctoral study researched the integration process of Ayahuasca ceremonies, while applying Jungian psychology to better understand how to support individuals in their process of change and transformation.

    He is the founder of “The Integration Circle” and facilitates workshops on the different dimensions of integration and the intersection of mental health, spiritual health and the entheogenic experience. Ido believes that the intersection of our psychological, emotional, somatic and spiritual dimensions can develop our relationships with our inner and outer worlds and create the changes we want to see in our life. Ido is passionate in supporting individuals to create long term, sustainable change leading to vibrant, authentic, expressive and love filled lives.


    MORE LINKS

    Vetting Your Practitioners: ⁠https://learn.sexloveyoga.com/Vetting%20Your%20Guide⁠

    Exhale Femme Retreat:

    https://learn.sexloveyoga.com/exhale

    14 March 2024, 8:00 am
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