064: The Kinky, Shame-Free, Neurodivergent Episode with Alice Lovegood

Join us for a fearless convo with kink-positive and shame-free content creator Alice Lovegood! She’s here to chat about the saucy side of cartoons (i.e. Princess Jasmine from Aladdin!), spill the tea on being neurodiverse and navigating love, and why those “oops!” moments in the sheets can actually be kinda hot. 💅🛌 Slide into a judgment free zone with Alice and host Heather Shannon where body confidence and exploring desires take the spotlight.Here's the scoop on what's in this episode:- Embracing the skin you're in, whether it's after a weight change or just owning your story 😌📖- Why a little bedroom awkwardness isn't just normal—it's actually important for growth 🌺🤭- Ditching shame like last season's fashion and why getting kinky might be just the self-care you need 🥀➡️🌹- Finding the courage to let your freak flag fly, body confidence and all, with Alice's no-filter chat 💬 🚩Hot timestamps you don't want to miss:- [00:16:08] Alice gets real about body image post-weight loss- [00:16:59] Heather and Alice talk about why that number on a scale shouldn't define you- [00:17:42] Alice on people's surprise at her bold body confidence- [00:18:09] Body appreciation vs. societal standards chat- [00:19:10] A convo on loving your body against all odds- [00:20:11] Alice and Heather tackle the S-word... Shame!- [00:20:50] Unpacking unconventional kinks with zero shame- [00:22:14] Finding enjoyment in what turns you on- [00:23:11] Embracing the feels, the good, the bad, and the sexy- [00:24:04] How societal norms can stir up those inner emotions🎙💜 Catch the full vibe by checking out the episode now!CURIOS ABOUT WORKING WITH HEATHER:Request a free Intimacy Breakthrough Session here- https://calendly.com/hshann1/discovery-call-1-clone?back=1&month=2023-07LET’S CONNECT! FIND HEATHER HERE ⤵️:Heather’s Website - https://HeatherShannon.coHeather’s Instagram - https://instagram.com/AskASexTherapistHeather’s YouTube - Check out the video version of this podcast & more! - https://www.youtube.com/@AskASexCoachSIMILARLY AWESOME EPISODES:Liked the episode? Here’s a few more episodes of Ask A Sex Therapist that you'll enjoy:Ep. 11 Attachment Styles - https://pod.fo/e/16340d Ep. 62 - Wild Nights with Dustin Rybka from Sex Party - https://pod.fo/e/2156e7Ep. 47 - “Bottom Shame” and being a “Side” with Dr. Joe Kort - https://pod.fo/e/1f60c0 RATE & REVIEW US!Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here. https://podfollow.com/AskASexTherapistThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp