32. Menstrual Cycle 101

It’s all things Menstrual Cycle on Sexually Speaking with Shannon! In this episode, Shannon dispels the myths and mystery behind the cycle and why it is incredibly important to live your best life. Whether it is planning how you are going to work out, what you are going to eat to support where you are in your cycle or when you are going to plan on having s3xy time, understanding your body is one of the most impactful things you can embrace and understand to have more access to pleasure. In this episode:01:15 – Myths about the menstrual cycle 03:55 – Books that helped Shannon be more in tune with her bodyWoman Code: https://amzn.to/3QjVWbrIn the Flo: https://amzn.to/3SpmLNi04:35 – The four seasons of the menstrual cycle and their corresponding energy05:05 – What is infradian rhythm?09:30 – Phase 1, the follicular phase12:25 – Phase 2, the ovulatory phase15:50 – Phase 3, luteal phase20:35 – Phase 4, menstrual phase25:05 – Why is it important to track your cycle?The Flo Living Website: https://www.floliving.com/27:15 – What are the effects of birth control in your cycle?28:35 – Ways to track your menstrual cycleWould you like to schedule a free discovery session with Shannon? Go here: https://calendly.com/shannonhamakerWant to see all the offerings Shannon has? Check out her website:https://bit.ly/ShannonHamakerSupport the show