In this episode, We interview Dr. Nan Wise, she is a Neuroscientist, Best -Selling Author, Sex Therapist, & Licensed Psychotherapist. She is the author of “Why Good Sex Matters: Understanding the Neuroscience of Pleasure for a Smarter, Happier, and More Purpose-Filled Life.” Dr. Wise has conducted neuroscience research on women’s orgasms. Listen in to learn more about this research and the importance of pleasure, managing emotions, and our brain.

In this episode, we cover:

How does fMRI analysis work?
Can all people have orgasms?
Key findings on the connection between the brain and genitals
The correlation between relaxation and the perception of safety
Instrumentation and experimentation in researching sexuality and the brain
Thoughts on play and sexuality
Ageism, The choice to become a doctor at midlife

Helpful Links:

Dr. Nan Wise - Author of Why Good Sex Matters: Understanding The Neuroscience of Pleasure for a Smarter, Happier and More Purpose-Filled life

Follow Dr. Nan @AskDoctorNan at Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Beverly Whipple - Author of The G Spot: And Other Discoveries about Human Sexuality and one of the earliest Sex researcher
Stephen W. Porges - Introduced Polyvagal Theory in Psychotherapy
Ashton Applewhite - Author of This Chair Rocks
Sandra Leiblum - Sexology researcher

Find Rosebud Woman on Instagram as @rosebudwoman and Christine on Instagram as @the.rose.woman

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Lit Up: Arousal, Orgasm and The Brain with Dr. Nan Wise