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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 47 MIN

Ep. 7 Part 2 | She Said One Sentence… And It Rewired Every Woman In The Room w/ Susan Bratton

from Unmuted: The Midlife Roundtable · host Deborah Porteous & Women’s Health Experts

If Part 1 changed how you think…Part 2 will change how you experience.What if the biggest lie women have been taught about intimacy… is that their pleasure comes second?In Part 2 of our powerful conversation with intimacy expert Susan Bratton, we move beyond technique and into something deeper: permission.Susan Bratton—known as the Intimacy Expert to Millions—is a bestselling author of 44 books and programs, a leading voice in sexual wellness, and has helped hundreds of thousands of people create deeper connection, stronger intimacy, and more pleasure-filled relationships.This became one of the most emotional conversations we’ve had on Unmuted.Permission to stop performing.Permission to release guilt.Permission to stop putting someone else’s satisfaction ahead of your own.Susan explains why so many women feel “dead inside” sexually… and why they’re not broken at all. She shares how desire really works, why trust changes everything, and how women can reconnect to pleasure at any age—especially in midlife.In this episode we explore:• Why women don’t walk around turned on all day• The damaging performance script many couples still follow• How safety, surrender, and communication unlock intimacy• Why novelty creates new relationship energy again• Hormones, blood flow, libido support & alternatives• Why mutual pleasure matters more than goal-oriented sex• How shame keeps women silent—and how to reclaim your voiceAnd then came the line that changed the room:“It is not your job to finish him off.”What followed was raw, vulnerable, healing, and something many women may need to hear more than once.If you’ve ever felt pressure, guilt, numbness, confusion, or disconnected from your sensual self… this episode may change the way you see intimacy forever.🎙️ Featuring Susan Bratton with the hosts of Unmuted Midlife Podcast.⏱️ Chapters00:00 Intro00:30 Pleasure & Empowerment05:21 Sex Life Bucket List10:52 Male Pleasure & Health16:20 Connection & Desire21:20 Sexual Biohacking28:02 Addyi & Desire Pills32:01 Patriarchy & Women’s Health38:50 Key Takeaways🔗 Follow Susan:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trustedhotsexadvisortomillions/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susanbratton/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BetterLoverLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanbratton/Website: https://www.betterlover.com🌿 SponsorPleasure Pods – More than just a lubricant.Changing how you look and feel about personal lubrication.https://www.thepleasurepods.com📲 Follow Us@thePleasurePods@menohealthnurse@Serena_Haines@Lboate@Mediocremom76

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