Why Pleasure is the Healing Language Your Body Craves with Somatic Sex & Relationship Coach Faith Laux | EP 114

What if pleasure could be your most powerful healing tool?Imagine a healing journey that doesn't feel like a grueling marathon, but a gentle, sensory-rich exploration of wellness.Dr. Katie Deming sits down again with Faith Laux, a somatic sex and relationship coach who knows the transformative power of pleasure, especially when facing serious health challenges.Faith shares her profound personal journey after being diagnosed with stage four colon cancer, revealing how embracing pleasure became her unexpected source of resilience and reconnection to life. Chapters:10:18 - Finding Presence Through the Five Senses15:32 - Creating Safety for Honest Conversations36:16 - How to Discover What You Truly Want41:53 - The Five Erotic Blueprints Explained52:45 - The Garden Metaphor for Lasting IntimacyHer story illustrates creating vibrant, meaningful experiences while navigating profound health challenges. You'll learn practical ways to invite more pleasure into your healing journey, whether you're managing a health condition or simply seeking greater well-being. Stay until the end to hear Faith's transformative "garden metaphor" that will reframe how you think about personal growth and healing.Watch, listen and gain a fresh perspective on healing that focuses on your entire human experience: body, mind, and spirit.Connect with Faith: https://www.faithlaux.com/Access the FREE Water Fasting Masterclass Now: https://www.katiedeming.com/the-healing-power-of-fasting/Which Fast Is Right for You? - Take the FREE QUIZ:https://www.whichfastisrightforyou.com/Join Dr. Katie for a three-day guided reset to slow down, listen to your body, and practice a more loving relationship with yourself—with daily live calls, expert support, and community alongside you: https://tinyurl.com/y5cm5wtjFollow Dr. Katie Deming on InstagramWatch on YoutubeDISCLAIMER: The Born to Heal Podcast  is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for seeking professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual medical histories are unique; therefore, this episode should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without consulting your healthcare provider.A thought-provoking podcast explores cancer through the lens of holistic medicine and functional medicine, discussing causes of cancer, metabolic health, and unconventional approaches like water fasting, fasting and autophagy, and detox, while weighing fasting benefits against chemo side effects and radiation side effects, sharing stories of a cancer survivor navigating chemotherapy, natural medicine, holistic healing, and even sp...