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Desire Dialogues
by Sex Coach Lauren Nicole | LNG coaching
🎙️ Welcome to Desire DialoguesI'm your host and passionate love guru S.ex Coach Lauren with LNG coaching. Stay in the loop with for new episodes at https://www.facebook.com/share/1BWpnXg1Zc/Expect transparent chats, like coffee talks with your bestie. Dive into adult sex education without the jargon understand the body's pleasure anatomy in grandma-friendly terms. Get ready for candid, truth-dropping conversations. From seduction to intimacy, we'll elevate your love life from "meh" to "marvelous"! Discover your Sensual Archetypehttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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Sex Ed for Adults Part 6 | Why Desire Changes Over Time (And What’s Actually Normal)
Pt. 6In this episode of Sex Ed for Adults, we’re talking about something almost no one explains well:👉 Why your desire changes over time… and whether that’s actually normal.If you’ve ever felt like:* your libido isn’t what it used to be* your desire comes and goes* or you “should” want sex more than you dothis episode will help you understand what’s really happening & why nothing is wrong with you.We get into:* What research actually says about desire over time* The difference between spontaneous vs responsive desire* How stress, hormones, and your nervous system impact arousal* Why long-term relationships change the way desire shows up* And how to work with your body instead of against itThis isn’t about forcing yourself to feel something you don’t.It’s about understanding your patterns so you can reconnect in a way that actually feels good.---✨ Want to go deeper?* Pleasure Collective Membership* Cycle Syncing Course* Free ResourcesAll those Links: https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette💬 Let’s talk:What’s changed most about your desire over time?DM me or reply as I read every message.#SexEducation #WomensDesire #LowLibido #ResponsiveDesire #Intimacy #RelationshipAdvice #Hormones #CycleSyncing #NervousSystem #SexEdForAdults #FemaleArousal
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Why Intimacy Conversations Feel So Hard | Communication, Desire & Emotional Connection
Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t love each other.They struggle because nobody ever taught them how to talk about intimacy, desire, rejection, emotional safety, and connection in healthy ways.In this free workshop, sex and relationship coach Lauren Goyette explores:✨ why intimacy conversations feel so emotionally loaded✨ common communication patterns that create distance✨ responsive vs spontaneous desire✨ why rejection gets misunderstood in relationships✨ nervous system dynamics and emotional safety✨ how couples can begin rebuilding emotional and physical connectionThis conversation is for anyone who has ever felt:* disconnected from their partner* unsure how to talk about intimacy* stuck in cycles of shutdown, avoidance, pressure, or resentment* confused by changing desire* or longing for deeper emotional and physical closenessBecause struggling with intimacy does not mean you or your relationship are broken.It often means nobody taught you the skills, language, and emotional tools needed to navigate these conversations safely.✨ Connect with Lauren:Email: [email protected] #RelationshipAdvice #Intimacy #Communication #SexEducation #Relationships #Desire #EmotionalConnection #ResponsiveDesire #CouplesCommunication
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Sex Ed for Adults Part 5: The Psychology of Desire & How Your Erotic Mind Works
Most people think desire starts in the body.But the truth is that your brain is your most powerful sex organ.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore the psychology of desire and how your thoughts, fantasies, emotional patterns, and relationship dynamics influence arousal.Understanding how your mind works can unlock deeper pleasure, stronger connection, and a more confident relationship with your sexuality.In this episode we explore:• the difference between spontaneous desire and responsive desire• how people develop their unique desire blueprint• the role of fantasy in arousal and intimacy• common psychological blocks that can affect desire• how stress, shame, and relationship dynamics influence libido• ways to communicate desires and fantasies with a partnerWhether you're looking to better understand your erotic mind, deepen intimacy in your relationship, or explore your own desire patterns, this episode offers insight into how sexuality and psychology intersect.Discover Your Sensual ArchetypeIf you’re curious about your unique style of desire and intimacy, take the Sensual Archetype Quiz:https://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/sensualarchetypeWork With MeI help women reconnect with desire and communicate what they need for real intimacy in long-term relationships.If you're interested in coaching, send me a message or follow along for upcoming workshops.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/laurengoyette_?igsh=OHdvcnRuNXBqdHBuFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1GcaetaBPp/Listen to the PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeSubscribe to Desire Dialogues for more conversations about desire, intimacy, and relationships.#SexEducation#SexEdForAdults#FemaleDesire#Intimacy#RelationshipAdvice#PleasureEducation#SexualCommunication#DesireDialogues
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Sex Ed for Adults Part 4: Sex Myths That Are Ruining Your Pleasure
Most of us grew up hearing a lot of confusing and contradictory messages about sex.From school programs to media portrayals to cultural expectations, many people were taught beliefs about sexuality that simply aren’t accurate.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we break down some of the most common myths about sex and intimacy and explore what science, psychology, and real relationship experience actually show.Topics explored in this episode include:• the myth that sex should always be spontaneous• why many people experience responsive desire instead of instant arousal• the truth about orgasms and penetration• common misconceptions about male desire and performance• why lubrication is normal and often enhances pleasure• how fantasies and kinks fit into healthy sexualityUnderstanding these myths can help people release shame, communicate more openly about intimacy, and create more fulfilling sexual experiences in relationships.Discover Your Sensual ArchetypeIf you’re curious about your unique style of desire and intimacy, take the Sensual Archetype Quiz:https://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/sensualarchetypeWork With MeI help women reconnect with desire and communicate what they need for real intimacy in long-term relationships.If you're interested in coaching, send me a message or follow along for upcoming workshops.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/laurengoyette_?igsh=OHdvcnRuNXBqdHBuFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1GcaetaBPp/Listen to the PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeSubscribe to Desire Dialogues for more conversations about desire, intimacy, and relationships.Hashtags#SexEducation#SexEdForAdults#FemaleDesire#Intimacy#RelationshipAdvice#PleasureEducation#SexualCommunication#DesireDialogues
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Long Distance Relationships: How to Make Love Last, Stay Connected & Keep the Spark Alive
Can long distance relationships actually work?Absolutely...but not on love alone.In this episode of we’re talking about what truly helps long distance couples stay emotionally connected, sexually alive, and deeply committed...even when miles apart!Because distance doesn’t ruin relationships.Disconnection does.Inside this episode, we cover:✨ The biggest mistakes long distance couples make✨ How to build trust without spiraling✨ Communication rituals that keep you close✨ How to keep intimacy and desire alive from afar✨ Red flags to watch for in long distance love✨ How to know if it’s healthy… or just confusing✨ What strong couples do differentlyWhether you're dating long distance, married and apart, in a military relationship, travel-based relationship, or trying to keep love strong across miles..this episode is for you.Sometimes the real issue isn’t the distance.It’s the lack of direction, effort, and emotional skill.If this episode resonates, like, subscribe, and share with someone navigating long distance love.💌 Want private coaching for love, intimacy, communication, or relationship patterns? Reach out below. Email [email protected] my links in one place: https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#LongDistanceRelationship #RelationshipAdvice #DatingAdvice #LongDistanceLove #RelationshipCoach #CommunicationSkills #HealthyRelationships #LoveAdvice #CouplesAdvice #Intimacy #SexEdForAdults
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Sex Ed for Adults Part 3: Advanced Pleasure Techniques, Full-Body Arousal & Better Orgasms
Most adults never learned how pleasure actually works.Traditional sex education focused on pregnancy prevention and STI awareness, but very little about arousal, communication, and how our bodies experience pleasure.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we take adult sex education to the next level and explore advanced ideas about pleasure, body awareness, and sexual confidence.Topics we explore in this episode include:• how full-body arousal works and why pleasure isn’t just about the genitals• how exploring different erogenous zones can deepen sexual experiences• the role of breath, relaxation, and pacing in stronger orgasms• why the brain plays a powerful role in pleasure and fantasy• how confidence and communication influence intimacy in relationships• ways couples can explore curiosity and novelty to keep intimacy excitingWhether you're looking to deepen intimacy in a relationship, better understand your body, or expand your knowledge of pleasure and sexuality, this episode offers insight into how pleasure and connection can evolve over timeDiscover Your Sensual ArchetypeIf you’re curious about your unique style of desire and intimacy, take the Sensual Archetype Quiz:https://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/sensualarchetypeWork With MeI help women reconnect with desire and communicate what they need for real intimacy in long-term relationships.If you're interested in coaching, send me a message or follow along for upcoming workshops.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/laurengoyette_?igsh=OHdvcnRuNXBqdHBuFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1GcaetaBPp/Listen to the PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeSubscribe to Desire Dialogues for more conversations about desire, intimacy, and relationships.#SexEducation#SexEdForAdults#FemaleDesire#Intimacy#RelationshipAdvice#PleasureEducation#SexualCommunication#DesireDialogues
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Sex Ed for Adults Part 2: Responsive Desire, Arousal Mapping & The Erotic Mind
Adult Sex Education Part 2: Responsive Desire, Erotic Energy & Better OrgasmsMost of us never received real sex education.We were taught about pregnancy prevention and STIs, but very little about pleasure, desire, or how our bodies actually experience arousal.In this episode of desire Dialogues, we continue our Sex Ed for Adults series with a deeper dive into how desire and pleasure really work.We explore topics many adults were never taught, including:• the difference between spontaneous and responsive desire• how arousal spreads throughout the entire body• the role of the erotic mind in pleasure• why fantasy is a normal and healthy part of sexuality• how the nervous system affects arousal and orgasms• the connection between sexual energy, creativity, and intimacyWhether you're looking to better understand your body, deepen intimacy in your relationship, or simply expand your knowledge about pleasure and sexuality, this episode offers insight into the deeper layers of sexual experience.🔍 Discover Your Sensual ArchetypeIf you’re curious about your unique style of desire and intimacy, take the Sensual Archetype Quiz(https://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/sensualarchetype) Work With Me:I help women reconnect with desire and communicate what they need for real intimacy in long-term relationships.If you're interested in coaching, send me a message or follow along for upcoming workshops.Instagram:(https://www.instagram.com/laurengoyette_?igsh=OHdvcnRuNXBqdHBu)Facebook:(https://www.facebook.com/share/1GcaetaBPp/)Listen to the PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeSubscribe to Desire Dialogues for more conversations about desire, intimacy, and relationships.#SexEducation#SexEdForAdults#FemaleDesire#Intimacy#RelationshipAdvice#PleasureEducation#SexualCommunication#DesireDialogues
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The Relationship Dry Spell: Why Desire Disappears (And How Couples Reconnect)
Dry spells happen in almost every long-term relationship.But when intimacy goes quiet, most couples assume something is wrong.They wonder if attraction is gone.They wonder if their relationship is broken.They wonder if the spark just… disappeared.The truth is much less dramatic and far more hopeful.Desire doesn’t vanish randomly. It fades when stress builds, when emotional closeness gets replaced with logistics, and when couples stop creating the moments where intimacy naturally grows.In this episode we explore:• Why dry spells are normal relationship cycles• The real reasons desire goes quiet• The difference between spontaneous and responsive desire• Why pressure and performance expectations kill intimacy• How couples can start rebuilding connection againDry spells aren’t the end of intimacy.More often, they’re an invitation to reconnect in new ways. LinksDesire Quiz[https://laurengoyetterowe.com/desire-quiz](https://laurengoyetterowe.com/desire-quiz)Linktree[https://linktr.ee/laurengoyetterowe](https://linktr.ee/laurengoyetterowe)Pleasure Collective[https://pleasurecollective.com](https://pleasurecollective.com)#relationships#relationshipadvice#intimacy#desire#longtermrelationships#relationshippodcast#sexlessrelationship#couplescommunication
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Why Your Partner Isn’t in the Mood (And What Actually Helps)
One of the most painful dynamics in relationships happens when partners experience different levels of sexual desire.One partner wants sex more often.The other partner seems less interested.Over time this can create confusion, pressure, rejection, and emotional distance.The higher-desire partner may feel unwanted.The lower-desire partner may feel pressured.And intimacy slowly turns into a source of tension instead of connection.But what if the issue isn’t actually low libido?In this episode, we’re exploring the concept of responsive desire— a pattern where desire doesn’t appear *before* intimacy begins, but instead develops after connection, stimulation, or emotional engagement startsMany people assume desire should work like this:Desire → SexBut for many people, especially women in long-term relationships, the pattern actually looks more like this:Stimulus → Arousal → DesireUnderstanding this difference can completely change how couples approach intimacy.In this episode, you’ll learn:• what responsive desire actually is• why some partners need emotional, mental, or physical stimulation before desire appears• the brain science behind the “accelerator and brakes” of arousal• why stress, pressure, and predictability can shut desire down• how couples can better support each other when their desire styles are differentWe’ll also explore different types of stimuli that can activate desire, including:• emotional connection• playful teasing and anticipation• physical touch and slow build-up• intellectual engagement and curiosityAt the end of the episode, I’ll guide you through a simple exercise couples can do together to identify their turn-ons and turn-offs, so intimacy becomes more collaborative instead of confusing.Because desire isn’t always something you wait for.Sometimes it’s something that grows when the right conditions are present.Resources | Work with me :Linktree:https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette• coaching inquiry• sensual archetype quiz• cycle course• Pleasure Collective membership#ResponsiveDesire#LowLibidoMyth#RelationshipIntimacy#SexualCommunication#HealthyRelationships#ModernLove#DesireInLongTermRelationships#IntimacyEducation#SexualWellness#RelationshipCoach
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Sex Ed for Adults: What They Should Have Taught Us About Pleasure, Desire & Orgasms. Part 1
Most of us never received real sex education.Instead we learned about pregnancy prevention, STIs, and a lot of awkward silence around pleasure.But understanding your body, your desire, and your communication around intimacy is essential for healthy relationships and fulfilling sex.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore the sex education most adults never received.You’ll learn:• why pleasure is an important part of sexual health• how desire actually works (including responsive desire)• common sex myths that still confuse people• communication skills that improve intimacy• what healthy, confident sexuality actually looks like in adulthoodWhether you’re in a long-term relationship, rediscovering your sexuality, or simply curious about how desire works, this episode offers insights that can help you better understand your body and your relationships.Discover Your Sensual ArchetypeIf you’re curious about your unique style of desire and intimacy, take the Sensual Archetype Quiz:https://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/sensualarchetypeWork With MeI help women reconnect with desire and communicate what they need for real intimacy in long-term relationships.If you're interested in coaching, send me a message or follow along for upcoming workshops.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurengoyette_?igsh=OHdvcnRuNXBqdHBuFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GcaetaBPp/Listen to the PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTubeSubscribe to Desire Dialogues for more conversations about desire, intimacy, and relationships.#SexEducation#SexEdForAdults#FemaleDesire#Intimacy#RelationshipAdvice#PleasureEducation#SexualCommunication#DesireDialoguesIf you’ve ever felt confused about your desire or struggled to communicate about intimacy in a relationship, that’s actually the work I do with women in my coaching practice.
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The Repair Ritual: How Healthy Couples Reconnect After Arguments
Every couple argues. Even the happiest, most connected relationships experience conflict.The real question isn’t whether you fightIt’s what happens after the fight*In this episode of Desire Dialogues, sex, love, and relationship coach Lauren Goyette explores the missing skill most couples were never taught: *how to repair after conflict*.Because unresolved arguments don’t just create tension in the moment. They slowly chip away at emotional safety, intimacy, and even sexual desire.When repair doesn’t happen, resentment builds. Distance grows. Small disagreements start to feel like relationship earthquakes.But when couples learn how to repair intentionally, something powerful happens. Conflict becomes a pathway back to connection instead of a wedge that pushes you apart.Inside this episode, Lauren breaks down the psychology behind conflict and reconnection, including:✨ Why arguments activate the nervous system and keep couples stuck in fight or flight✨ How emotional memory makes unresolved conflict linger longer than we realize✨ Why emotional safety is essential for intimacy and desire✨ The simple 3 step repair ritual that helps couples reconnect after disagreements✨ How small gestures of repair rebuild trust, closeness, and attraction over timeIf you’ve ever had an argument that lingered for hours, days, or even weeks, this conversation will help you understand how to close the loop and come back together.Because healthy relationships aren’t built by avoiding conflict.They’re built by knowing how to return to each other afterward ❤️ Resources and Ways to Work With MeExplore coaching, courses, and The Pleasure CollectiveLinktree(https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)Join The Pleasure Collective(https://pleasurecollective.com)Take the Desire Quiz(https://laurengoyette.com/quiz)#relationshipadvice#couplescommunication#relationshipcoach#healthyrelationships#conflictresolution#relationshiptips#emotionalintimacy#relationshipgrowth#coupleshelp#intimacycoach
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The Erotic Comeback: How to Reclaim Desire After a Dry Spell and Feel Turned On Again
Have you ever wondered what happens when your desire disappears?Maybe it faded slowly through stress, burnout, or relationship strain.Maybe it vanished after a life transition like motherhood, grief, trauma, or hormonal changes.Or maybe one day you realized it had simply been… gone.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, sex and relationship coach Lauren Goyette explores the truth about sexual dry spells and how to gently reconnect with your erotic self.Because the truth is this: desire does not disappear forever. It goes quiet when your body no longer feels safe, resourced, or connected.This episode walks you through what it really takes to create an erotic comeback. Not through pressure or performance, but through nervous system safety, self reconnection, and permission to rediscover pleasure on your own terms.Inside this conversation you will learn:✨ Why sexual dry spells happen and why they are more common than you think✨ How stress, hormones, trauma, and emotional disconnection impact libido✨ Why grief is often part of reconnecting with your erotic self✨ Practical ways to rebuild sensual connection with your body✨ How to communicate with a partner about desire without pressure or shame✨ Why curiosity is the real key to reigniting desireIf you have been feeling numb, disconnected, or unsure how to come back to your sexuality, this episode will remind you that nothing about you is broken.Your desire has not disappeared.It has simply been waiting for the right conditions to return.Take a breath, soften into your body, and join the conversation.Resources and Ways to Work With MeExplore coaching, courses, and The Pleasure Collective membershipLinktreehttps://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyetteJoin The Pleasure Collectivehttps://pleasurecollective.comTake the Desire Quizhttps://laurengoyette.com/quiz#sexualdesire#libidoboost#relationshipcoach#womensdesire#intimacycoach#sexualwellness#reclaimyourdesire#sexualconnection#desirecoach#pleasureisyourbirthright
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Best Time to Have Sex? Science Says Your Body Already Knows | Hormones, Libido & Timing
📌 The Best Time of Day for Sex (Backed by Science)📌 Morning vs Night Sex: When Your Body Actually Wants It📌 Your Libido Has a Clock — Here’s When Sex Feels BestIn this episode of Desire Dialogues, relationship and pleasure coach Lauren Goyette explores the science behind libido timing, circadian rhythms, and hormone cycles to help you understand when your body is naturally primed for intimacy.Many couples assume sex should happen at night—but biology tells a different story. From morning testosterone peaks to evening emotional bonding hormones, your body may already be signaling the moments when desire and connection feel easiest.In this episode you’ll learn:• Why morning sex can boost mood and energy• How evening intimacy supports emotional bonding• What to do if you and your partner have different libido timing• Why midday desire spikes happen for many people• How your menstrual cycle and hormones influence libidoUnderstanding your natural rhythms can help remove pressure from your sex life and replace it with curiosity, communication, and deeper connection.If you’ve ever wondered why your desire changes throughout the day—or why you and your partner may want intimacy at different times—this episode will help you tune into your body’s timing and build a more satisfying sex life. Resources MentionedTake the Sensual Archetype Quiz(https://take.quiz-maker.com/QYWBV8YK7)Explore coaching, workshops, and resources(https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)Email Lauren(mailto:[email protected])# Connect with LaurenInstagram: @laurengoyette_Relationship & Pleasure Coaching#BestTimeForSex#LibidoScience#SexEducation#RelationshipAdvice#DesireDialogues#SexualWellness#HormonesAndLibido#MorningSex#RelationshipCoach#SexPositive#IntimacyMatters#HealthyRelationships#LaurenGoyette#PleasureEducation#SexualEmpowerment
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Why Do Good Relationships Feel Lonely Sometimes?
Why Do Good Relationships Feel Lonely Sometimes?There’s a question many women carry quietly:“I love my partner. We’re stable. We’re safe.So why do I still feel alone sometimes?”In this episode, we explore the kind of loneliness that shows up inside GOOD relationships, not toxic ones, not chaotic ones, not obviously broken ones.The steady ones.The secure ones.The ones that “should” feel fulfilling.We explore:• Why emotional loneliness can increase even in stable partnerships• The tension between safety and aliveness• How familiarity can reduce erotic charge and presence• Why couples often become co-managers of life• The difference between relationship satisfaction and emotional attunement• How predictability calms the nervous system, but can flatten sensation• Why loneliness isn’t always a sign something is wrong• How over-functioning can create emotional distance• What it means to be loved in your role but unseen in your becomingThis conversation draws on long-term relationship research, nervous system science, and clinical insight into how intimacy evolves over time.Because sometimes loneliness isn’t about distance.Sometimes it’s about the parts of you that haven’t been invited into the relationship yet.You don’t have to leave a good relationship to feel less alone inside it.But you may need to bring more of yourself back in. 💌 If This ResonatedIf this stirred something in you, this is the kind of work I explore with women, slowly, safely, without pressure.Not to fix relationships.But to bring more truth, presence, and aliveness back into them.#EmotionalLoneliness#Relationships#ModernLove#Intimacy#AttachmentStyles#LongTermRelationships#NervousSystem#Desire#MarriageAdvice#WomensEmotionalHealth#EmotionalIntimacy#EmbodiedLiving#RelationshipGrowth#Connection#Aliveness📩 Get the 5-Day Couples Connection ExperienceEmail “CHALLENGE” → (mailto: [email protected])🌿 Explore Private Coaching, Connect with me & Resources:https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyetteTake the "What's my Sensual Archetype"? Quiz:https://take.quiz-maker.com/QYWBV8YK7
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3 Rituals That Bring Couples Back to Connection
Most couples think intimacy fades because attraction disappears.But that’s rarely the real reason.Connection fades when couples stop creating the small rituals that keep them emotionally and physically close.The couples who stay deeply connected long-term aren’t the ones who never struggle. They’re the ones who have simple habits that bring them back together again and again.In this episode we explore three powerful rituals that help couples reconnect:• The daily emotional check-in• The touch reset that rebuilds physical safety• The weekly curiosity ritual that keeps partners growing togetherThese rituals aren’t about fixing your relationship overnight.They’re about creating consistent moments of connection so intimacy has somewhere to grow.If connection has felt distant lately, these small shifts can make a powerful difference.LinksDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102Linktree(https://linktr.ee/laurengoyetterowe)Pleasure Collective(https://pleasurecollective.com)#relationshiprituals#relationshipadvice#emotionalintimacy#couplesconnection#relationshippodcast#intimacycoach#relationshiptips
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Being Mindful in Intimacy and Why it matters
In this episode of Desire Dialogues, Lauren Goyette explores the power of mindful intimacy and how presence can transform your experience of sex, connection, and pleasure.Many people find themselves stuck in their heads during intimacy—worrying about how they look, whether they’re doing things “right,” or focusing on performance rather than sensation. In this conversation, Lauren breaks down why that mental chatter happens and how shifting from performance to presence can completely change the way intimacy feels.You’ll learn simple practices to reconnect with your body, deepen your awareness of sensation, and cultivate a more intentional and fulfilling connection with yourself and your partner. Whether you’re navigating a long-term relationship, rediscovering desire, or simply wanting to feel more present in your body, this episode offers practical tools and perspective shifts to help you slow down and experience intimacy in a more meaningful way.If you’ve ever felt disconnected during sex or struggled to stay present with your own pleasure, this episode will help you return to the most powerful tool you have—your awareness.Resources MentionedDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102Explore coaching sessions, workshops, and resources[https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette](https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)Email Lauren[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])### Connect with LaurenInstagram: @laurengoyette_Relationship & Pleasure Coaching#DesireDialogues#MindfulIntimacy#SexualWellness#PleasureEducation#RelationshipCoaching#IntimacyMatters#EmbodiedDesire#SexPositive#SensualAwareness#MindfulSex#ConsciousRelationships#SelfConnection#LaurenGoyette#RelationshipPodcast#SexualEmpowerment
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Why People Are Having Less Sex ? (The Real Reason Desire Is Disappearing)
Are people really having less sex?Research says yes, and that's a yea across age groups, relationship statuses, and generations.But the real reason might not be what you think.In this episode, we explore:• What the “sex recession” actually means• Why chronic stress impacts libido• How nervous system overload shuts down desire• Why emotional safety matters more than technique• The role of performative sex culture• Mismatched libidos and seasonal desire• How screens and overstimulation reduce presence• Why pressure kills pleasure• How couples can reconnect without forcing sexLess sex does not automatically mean less love.Often, it means intimacy needs a new language.This conversation is for couples, individuals, and anyone who has wondered:“Is something wrong with me?”You are not broken.You might just be overwhelmed.💌 FREE 5-DAY COUPLES CONNECTION EXPERIENCEIf you’re thinking, “Okay… but what do we actually DO?”I created a 30-day couples connection challenge And I’m opening up *5 days for free.Each day includes:• One connection activity• One intimacy or curiosity prompt• Not all sexual• No pressure to perform• Just a gentle way back to each other📩 Email me the word “CHALLENGE”And I’ll send you the 5-day experience.No sales pitch.Just a starting point. ⏱️ Timestamps 02:12 What Is the “Sex Recession”?06:15 Chronic Stress + Nervous System Overload10:48 Emotional Safety + Desire14:20 Performative Sex Culture18:02 Mismatched Libidos + Life Seasons22:10 Screens + Overstimulation25:45 Why Pressure Shuts Desire Down29:00 A New Way to Rebuild Intimacy32:40 Free 5-Day Couples ChallengeDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102#SexRecession#LowDesire#Intimacy#Relationships#CouplesTherapy#EmotionalIntimacy#NervousSystemRegulation#Libido#ModernRelationships#AttachmentStyles#Pleasure#EmbodiedLiving#ConnectionOverPerformance#MarriageAdvice#DesireDiscrepancyDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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Why Wanting and Desire Disappears: The Truth About Exhaustion and Low Libido
When Desire Disappears The Truth About Exhaustion and Low LibidoHave you ever noticed that your desire goes quiet when you are overwhelmed or exhausted?Not gone forever. Not broken. Just muted.In this episode, we explore why wanting disappears when you are tired and overstimulated and why that does not mean something is wrong with you or your relationship.You will learnHow chronic stress impacts libidoWhy your nervous system prioritizes safety over sensationThe difference between low desire and protective shutdownHow guilt and pressure suppress pleasureSimple ways to create space for wanting to returnDesire is not lazy. It is adaptive.When your body feels overextended, emotionally depleted, or constantly “on,” it shifts into protection mode. And protection mode is not erotic.Instead of forcing libido back online, this episode invites you to approach desire with curiosity, nervous system awareness, and gentleness.If you have been feeling flat, disconnected, or confused about your lack of wanting, this conversation will help you understand what is really happening beneath the surface.Take the Sensual Archetype QuizDiscover your unique desire style and how you are wired for pleasure. Learn whether you lead with the Mystic, Seductress, Explorer, or another archetype and how to work with your body instead of against it.Discover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102)Join The Pleasure CollectiveIf you are ready to explore desire, embodiment, and intimacy more deeply, join The Pleasure Collective. It is a 13 month guided experience for 9.99 per month designed to help you reconnect with your body and your wanting in a sustainable way.See if it's for you and peep the details in here 👇🏻 (https://www.laurengoyette.com/the-pleasure-collective)More ResourcesWorkshops, courses, and tools(https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs permission to slow down.And if you are listening on YouTube, like and subscribe so more women can find conversations that honor their bodies instead of shaming them.#lowlibido #womensdesire #intimacyeducation #sexualwellness #nervoussystemregulation #embodiment #relationshipcoach #desireburnout #pleasurepractice #womenshealth
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Why Intimacy Feels Like Pressure and What It Really Means
When did intimacy stop feeling like connection and start feeling like pressure?In this episode, we explore why closeness can begin to feel heavy even inside loving relationships. If intimacy has started to feel like expectation, obligation, or performance, you are not broken and your desire is not gone.🧠 You will learn📌 Why the nervous system prioritizes safety over desire📌 How stress quietly reshapes intimacy📌 The difference between desire and compliance📌 Why pressure creates distance even when love is present📌 How to gently return to emotional and physical safety📍 Research in relationship psychology and neuroscience shows that when life becomes demanding, the body shifts toward regulation instead of erotic curiosity. Intimacy does not disappear. It changes when it no longer feels optional.This is a calm, honest conversation about emotional safety, nervous system awareness, and the slow return to wanting without forcing it.If intimacy has felt heavier than it used to, this episode will help you understand what is happening beneath the surface.🔗 Take the Sensual Archetype QuizDiscover your desire style and learn how your body is wired for intimacy(https://take.quiz-maker.com/QYWBV8YK7)Join The Pleasure CollectiveA 13 month guided experience for 9.99 per month focused on desire, embodiment, and intimacy without pressure(https://www.laurengoyette.com/the-pleasure-collective)More Resources(https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)If this conversation resonated, subscribe and share it with someone who needs permission to slow down.#intimacy#relationships#desire#emotionalintimacy#nervoussystemregulation#womensdesire#longtermrelationships#sexualwellness#embodiment#relationshipadvice#somatichealing#pleasurepractice#healthyrelationships#desireeducation---
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Is The Honeymoon Phase Over? Or did We Just Forgot Love Is a Verb
Is the spark really gone… or did we just stop practicing intimacy?In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we unpack one of the most damaging relationship MYTHS: that passion fades naturally over time. 🧠 You’ll learn why the “honeymoon phase” was never about novelty and how desire actually survives (and deepens) in long-term relationships when love is treated as a daily practice, not a feeling you wait for.This conversation is for anyone who feels disconnected but hopeful, stable but uninspired, or quietly longing for more intimacy, affection, and aliveness with their partner.🧠 🤓 In this episode, you’ll learn:📌 Why the honeymoon phase fades (and how to revive it)📌 How emotional autopilot erodes intimacy over time📌 Why desire doesn’t die—it changes form📌 How presence, curiosity, and repair keep love alive📌 What emotionally connected couples do differently📌 How to stop normalizing indifference and start choosing connection againThis isn’t about going backward or chasing butterflies.It’s about learning how real intimacy evolves AND how to consciously create the spark you’ve been missing!If you’re ready to stop waiting for passion to return and start building it on purpose, this episode is for you.🔗 Connect with me and take the "What's my Sensual Archetype?" quiz here: Discover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102#DesireDialogues #LongTermLove #HoneymoonPhase #RelationshipIntimacy#KeepingTheSparkAlive #EmotionalConnection #ConsciousRelationships#LoveIsAVerb #RelationshipPodcast #WomenAndRelationships#DesireAndIntimacy #YouTubePodcast #SpotifyPodcast
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Why Spanking Feels So Good — The Psychology & Pleasure of Impact Play
Why does consensual impact play like spanking feel grounding, erotic, and deeply connecting for so many people?In this episode of Desire Dialogues, I break down the psychology, nervous system responses, and pleasure mechanics behind impact play, so you can explore it consciously, safely, and without shame.This conversation is educational, consent-centered, and kink-aware, designed for the curious, the cautious, and the confidently kinky alike.In this episode, we explore:Why impact play can activate pleasure, surrender, and emotional releaseThe difference between sting vs. thud sensations (and why that matters)How hands, paddles, crops, floggers, and whips affect the body differentlyThe role of anticipation, trust, and psychological safetyHow the nervous system responds before, during, and after impactWhy aftercare is essential — and what it actually looks likeImpact play isn’t about chaos or pain for pain’s sake. When practiced consciously, it can become a powerful tool for connection, regulation, intimacy, and erotic confidence.I’ve been working in sex, pleasure, and relationship education since 2013, and this episode is rooted in consent, communication, and embodied awareness — not shock value.🎧 Listen if you’re curious about kink, power dynamics, or expanding your understanding of desire in a grounded, respectful way.Want to connect? Want to take the sensual archetype quiz? https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#ImpactPlay#Spanking#KinkEducation#ConsentCulture#SexPositive#EroticPsychology#Aftercare#PleasureEducation#DesireDialogues#SexCoachDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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When a Slap Turns You On — The Psychology & Safety of Erotic Face Slapping
Why does consensual face slapping turn some people on and how do you explore it safely, consciously, and without shame?In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we unpack the psychology, consent conversations, and safety considerations behind erotic face slapping, with a focus on sensation, trust, and nervous system awareness; not harm or shock value.This is a kink-aware, consent-centered conversation designed to help you understand why certain sensations feel arousing and how to approach them responsibly.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why face slapping can feel grounding, arousing, and emotionally intimateHow to ask for and give clear, enthusiastic consent before impactHow to approach face slapping more safely (where to aim, what to avoid, and intensity tips)How to stay emotionally and physically attuned during and after a sceneAftercare basics that support trust, regulation, and connectionBruise care 101: when to use ice vs. heat and what actually supports healingWhether you’re curious, cautious, or already exploring, this episode offers clarity and care — without kink-shaming or glossing over safety.I’ve worked in sex, pleasure, and relationship education since 2013, and this conversation is rooted in consent culture, body literacy, and nervous system regulation.🔗 Explore your Sensual ArchetypeDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102🔍 Resources, connect, and work with mehttps://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#FaceSlapping#KinkEducation#ConsentCulture#SexPositive#PleasureEducation#EroticPsychology#Aftercare#NervousSystem#DesireDialogues#SexCoach
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20 Orgasm Myths That Are Quietly Killing Your Pleasure
What if nothing is wrong with your body — just the stories you were taught about pleasure?In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we dismantle 20 common orgasm myths that quietly create pressure, shame, and unrealistic expectations in sex — especially for women and people with vulvas.This conversation is sex-positive, shame-free, and grounded in nervous system awareness, helping you shift from performance to presence.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why orgasms don’t look or feel the same for everyoneWhy penetration alone isn’t “supposed” to work for most bodiesHow stress, safety, and the nervous system affect pleasureWhy chasing orgasm can actually make it harder to experienceWhat creates more satisfying sex — solo or partneredThis episode is your permission slip to stop forcing pleasure and start listening to your body’s cues.I’ve worked in sex, pleasure, and relationship education since 2013, and this episode is about replacing outdated myths with body literacy, self-trust, and erotic confidence.✨ Listen if you want more ease, confidence, and pleasure — on your terms.🔗 Discover your Sensual ArchetypeDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102🔍 Resources, connect, and work with mehttps://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#OrgasmMyths#SexPositive#PleasureEducation#BodyLiteracy#NervousSystem#EroticConfidence#DesireDialogues#SexCoach#ShameFreePleasure
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The Argument’s Over… Now What? How Repair Rebuilds Intimacy After Conflict
The argument is over… but the distance lingers. Now what?In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore post-conflict repair rituals — the small, intentional actions that rebuild safety, trust, and emotional closeness after a disagreement.This conversation is about shifting from avoidance or resentment into repair, regulation, and reconnection, so conflict becomes a doorway back to intimacy instead of a wedge that pulls you apart.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why repair is essential for long-term connection and desireThree simple post-conflict rituals that help melt tensionHow to restore emotional safety after hard conversationsHow to make repair a natural (and even sexy) part of your love language🔥 Intimacy isn’t built through perfection. It’s built through repair.This episode is Part 3 of a 3-part series on intimacy through conflict, but it also stands on its own if you’re navigating the aftermath of a fight right now.I’ve worked in sex, pleasure, and relationship education since 2013, and this episode is rooted in attachment awareness, nervous system regulation, and embodied communication.🔗 Explore guided tools, rituals, and mentoringFind support inside The Pleasure Collective, private mentoring options, and insights from the Sensual Archetype Quiz:https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#ConflictRepair#HealthyRelationships#EmotionalIntimacy#Attachment#DesireDialogues#RelationshipSkills#NervousSystem#RepairNotPerfectionDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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Intimacy through conflict- Pause, Reflect & Listen to Transform Arguments
Ready to stop fighting and start connecting? 🧘♀️I share two proven techniques: Pause & Reflect and Active Listening to calm your nervous system, drop the blame, and turn heated 😡 moments into deeper understanding.You’ll discover:How to regulate emotions mid-argument for clearer communicationWhy mirroring builds instant trust and safetyThe science behind being heard (hello, oxytocin boost 🧠💞)💡 Conflict doesn’t need a winner — it needs awareness.🔗 Find out your Sensual Archetype in the Quiz below in my link Discover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102Also, if you want more practical intimacy tools? Join The Pleasure Collective or inquire about mentoring ❤️ 🔗 linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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Why Conflict Can Bring You Closer
Think conflict is a relationship killer? Think again. 💥In this episode, Lauren breaks down why disagreements aren’t the enemy .. BUT they’re actually one of the fastest ways to build deeper emotional and sexual intimacy.You’ll learn:Why conflict isn’t a sign of trouble, it’s a sign of truthHow emotional attunement during arguments strengthens connectionA simple reflection to help you transform tension into trust✨ When you stop fearing conflict, you start communicating with honesty, heart, and desire.👉🏻 Take your Sensual Archetype Quiz too & Explore tools inside The Pleasure Collective — linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyetteDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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103 | Real Talk on Sex Ed, Stigma & Intimacy with Dr. Stephanie Bathurst
In this episode of Desire Dialogues, I sit down with Dr. Stephanie Bathurst — 7x award-winning therapist, board-certified Clinical Sexologist, and intimacy architect — for a raw and insightful conversation about what really shapes our sex lives.We dive into:📚 How a lack of proper sex education impacts desire and intimacy later in life🙈 The lasting effects of sexual stigma and shame💔 The most common intimacy struggles Dr. Bathurst sees in her practice💬 Why communication, not just technique, is the ultimate bedroom skill🪞 The role of body image and self-worth in sexual connection🚩 Red flags that signal it’s time to seek sex or couples therapyAnd of course, Dr. Bathurst shares her one powerful piece of advice for anyone who wants to build a juicier, more connected sex life — starting TODAY.#DesireDialogues #SexCoachLauren #PleasureIsYourBirthright #SexualWellness #IntimacyMatters #NormalizePleasure #RelationshipGoals #LoveAndIntimacy #PleasureEmpowerment #SensualHealing#SexEducationMatters #EndSexualStigma #SexTherapist #IntimacyCoach #SexualHealing #TherapyIsCool #IntimacyArchitect #HealthyRelationships #SexualConfidence #BodyImageAndSex
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Are Gender Roles Killing Your Desire? Sexual Energy & Polarity Explained
Ever feel like your sex life is running on autopilot ..like you’re acting out a role instead of following your actual desire?You’re not broken. You might just be operating from unconscious bedroom scripts.In this episode, we explore how gender roles, sexual polarity, and energetic dynamics quietly shape attraction... and how to rewrite those patterns in ways that feel authentic, alive, and satisfying!We dive into:🔥 How inherited gender scripts influence pleasure and desire⚡ What sexual polarity really is — and why energy, not gender, drives attraction💫 How gender roles and polarity get tangled (and how to gently untangle them)💞 Practical ways to experiment, communicate, and co-create deeper intimacyLauren guides you through reflective practices, real-life examples, and simple energy experiments to help you reconnect with your erotic power; whether you’re solo, partnered, or somewhere deliciously in between.💡 Key Takeaways• Gender roles often shape sexual behavior unconsciously — awareness gives you choice• Sexual polarity isn’t about “masculine vs.When energy misaligns, desire can fade; conscious play can reignite chemistry• The real secret sauce: curiosity, communication, and permission to explore🪶 Resources & Links💗 Join The Pleasure Collective to explore desire, energy, and pleasure intentionally:👉 https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#SexualPolarity#DesireAndIntimacy#SexualEnergy#BedroomCommunication#WomenAndDesire#EmbodiedSexuality#PleasureEducation#HealthySexLife#RewritingTheScript#SexPositiveDiscover your Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
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Cervical Orgasms: The Overlooked Pleasure Pathway Your Brain Loves
Most people are taught that orgasms begin and end at the clitoris — but that’s only part of the picture.In this episode, we explore cervical orgasms and the science-backed pathways that create deeper, full-body pleasure experiences.You’ll learn:🧠 How the vagus nerve connects cervical stimulation directly to the brain, sometimes, bypassing the spinal cord🧠 Why brain imaging studies show different neural activation during cervical vs. clitoral orgasms🌊 The emotional, relational, and even spiritual layers of deep orgasmic states🫶 How to explore cervical pleasure safely and intentionally (trust, arousal, lube, and pacing matter)This conversation is educational, empowering, and designed to expand your understanding of what pleasure can be, without pressure or performance.Research ReferencedKomisaruk, B. R., & Whipple, B. (2005). Functional MRI of the brain during orgasm in women.Komisaruk et al. (2004). Brain activation during vaginocervical self-stimulation.Levin, R. J. (2014). The physiology of female sexual function and the relevance of the cervix to orgasm.🩷 Explore MoreWant guided tools and practices for deeper, embodied pleasure?✨ Join the Pleasure Collective MembershipAccess my full Deep Orgasmic Pathways module and monthly support.🔍 Sensual Archetype Quizhttps://take.quiz-maker.com/QYWBV8YK7🔗 Explore everything here:https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#cervicalorgasm#femaleorgasmscience#vagusnervepleasure#deeporgasm#femalepleasureeducation#sexeducationpodcast#embodiedsexuality#neuroscienceofpleasure#womenssexuality
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100 | Pleasure, Partnership, and Power: A Conversation with Jennifer Jolicoeur of Athena’s Home Novelties
In this episode of Desire Dialogues, I sit down with Jennifer “Jen” Jolicoeur, founder of Athena’s Home Novelties, the pioneering adult party company that’s been empowering pleasure and fighting stigma for over 25 years! Here’s what we dive into:🌟 The inspiring story behind Athena’s mission and community-driven values🎗️ How Jen launched the record-breaking Athena’s Cup breast cancer fundraiser💪 What it takes to build a sex-positive business in a shame-based culture❤️ Jen’s top tips for keeping a 30+ year marriage juicy, loving, and deeply connected✨ How pleasure, empowerment, and partnership fuel both business and intimacyThis episode is packed with wisdom, laughter, and practical takeaways you can bring into your own bedroom AND your life.👉🏻 Check out all that Athena's home Novelties has to offer you as a safe space to learn as a party guest or host, an opportunity to build your business AND all the products designed safely with YOUR body in mind. 🔗 www.athenashn.com/6658#DesireDialogues #SexCoachLauren #PleasureIsYourBirthright #SexualWellness #IntimacyMatters #RelationshipGoals #NormalizePleasure #PleasureEmpowerment #SensualHealing #LoveAndIntimacy#LoveAndMarriage #RelationshipGoals #LongTermLove #JuicyRelationships #KeepLoveAlive#AthenasHomeNovelties #PleasureParties #SexualWellness #EmpoweredPleasure
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What is the Frenulum & Prostate? The pleasure these hold.
Most people never learn about two of the body’s most powerful sources of pleasure: the prostate (P-spot) and the frenulum. In this episode of Desire Dialogues, I break down:🧠 what they are🔍 how to explore them safely 🔒 why they can unlock deeper, more intense orga$ms. Whether you’re curious about prostate play, frenulum sensitivity, or simply expanding your erotic map, this conversation will open up new possibilities for pleasure and intimacy!✨ Want to connect deeper with me and explore all my resources, including Pleasure Collective? Start here: https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#pleasureisyourbirthright #desirecoach #relationshipcoach #sexpositive #intimacycoach #sensualwellness#prostatepleasure #frenulumfocus #sexualhealth#PersonalUserPleasureManual#PleasureCollectiveMembership#SexCoachLauren#PleasureIsYourBirthright#DesireDialoguesPodcastwithLauren#LoveIntimacyConnection
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Let's talk about Queffing
Queefing—aka vaginal flatulence, pussy toots, vajayjay trumpets—whatever you call it, it happens. And guess what? It’s completely normal. 🎙️ In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we’re breaking down what queefing actually is, why it happens, when (if ever) you should be concerned, and how to ditch the shame around the sounds your body makes. Spoiler: your body isn’t broken—it’s beautifully human.✨ Want to connect deeper with me and explore all my resources, including Pleasure Collective? Start here: https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#pleasureisyourbirthright #desirecoach #relationshipcoach #sexpositive #intimacycoach #sensualwellness#pelvicfloorhealth #normalizequeefing #sexualwellness#PersonalUserPleasureManual#PleasureCollectiveMembership#SexCoachLauren#PleasureIsYourBirthright#DesireDialoguesPodcastwithLauren#LoveIntimacyConnection
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Eco-Friendly Periods: Sustainable Options for Feminine Care
Traditional pads and tampons may be convenient, but they come at a cost — for both your body and the planet.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, I’m unpacking the world of eco-friendly period products, from menstrual cups and reusable pads to organic cotton options. 🧠 You’ll learn how to reduce waste, protect your health, and reconnect with your cycle in a more mindful, sustainable way.✨ Ready to dive deeper into reclaiming your pleasure and wellness? Join us inside The Pleasure Collective. The membership where we explore sensuality, intimacy, and empowerment together. 🤔 Want to Connect deeper with me and explore all my resources?https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#pleasureisyourbirthright #desirecoach #relationshipcoach #sexpositive #intimacycoach #sensualwellness #PersonalUserPleasureManual#PleasureCollectiveMembership#SexCoachLauren#PleasureIsYourBirthright#DesireDialoguesPodcastwithLauren#LoveIntimacyConnection#ecofriendlyperiod #sustainableliving #femininecare
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Your Brain = Your Pleasure Superpower: Unlock Erotic Triggers
Your brain is your biggest pleasure organ — and it’s constantly sending signals that guide what excites you, arouses you, and brings joy.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore how to tune in to your erotic triggers, combining science, curiosity, and playful experimentation. Whether you’re new to self-discovery or want to deepen your existing practice, this episode gives you tools to listen to your body and mind with confidence.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why your brain is the ultimate pleasure centerHow to notice and interpret your erotic triggersPractical ways to invite more pleasure into your everyday lifeWhy curiosity, permission, and self-compassion are essentialThis episode is perfect for anyone who wants to expand self-knowledge, pleasure literacy, and erotic confidence — without shame or pressure.🔗 Connect + Explore More Pleasure ToolsCoaching & resources: https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyetteJoin the Pleasure Collective Membership to explore your personal “User Manual” for erotic self-discovery#EroticTriggers#PleasureEducation#SexCoachLauren#DesireDialogues#NeuroscienceOfPleasure#SelfDiscovery#SexualWellness#EroticConfidence#PleasureIsYourBirthright
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Sex Toys 101: How to Choose, Use & Talk About Toys Without Awkwardness
In this episode, I’m breaking down Sex Toys 101 — a beginner-friendly, shame-free guide to exploring toys safely, confidently, and in ways that actually support your pleasure.Whether you’re brand new to sex toys or looking to upgrade your collection, this episode helps you understand what’s out there and how to choose what works for your body and desire style.We cover:🔹 Different types of sex toys (vibrators, dildos, anal play, kegel balls & more)🔹 Body-safe materials and what to avoid🔹 Cleaning, storage, and toy care basics🔹 How to bring toys into partnered sex without pressure or awkwardness🔹 Why toys aren’t a replacement — they’re a tool for explorationExploring pleasure should feel safe, curious, and empowering — not confusing or overwhelming.Shop Toys and Romance enhancement products here:www.athenashn.com/6658✨ Want more pleasure tools + support?Connect with me here 👉https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette🎙️ Subscribe to Desire Dialogues for weekly conversations on sex, intimacy, and desire💌 Join The Pleasure Collective to build your personal pleasure user manual:https://www.laurengoyette.com/the-pleasure-collective👉🏻 Find out your sensual Archetype Quiz: https://take.quiz-maker.com/QYWBV8YK7#SexToys101#PleasureEducation#SexPositive#WomensSexuality#SexCoach#DesireDialogues#SelfPleasure#IntimacyTips#ConsciousPleasure#PleasureIsYourBirthright
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Tease Me, Please Me — The Art of Playful Erotic Communication
Is your bedroom vibe feeling a little serious or stuck? It’s time to bring back the fun.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, Lauren Goyette dives into the magic of playful teasing — the flirty, safe, and spark-inducing communication that builds anticipation, chemistry, and yes, a lot of orgasms.You’ll discover:💥 Why most couples stop flirting — and why that’s a mistake💥 How to tell the difference between teasing that connects versus teasing that shuts down intimacy💥 Why playful teasing heals performance pressure and reignites desire💥 Real-life examples of teasing you can try right now, from flirtatious texts to light touchesReady to turn up the heat with humor, play, and pleasure? This episode is your permission slip.💌 Want more tools and shame-free space to experiment? DM Lauren “TEASE” on Instagram or check out the Pleasure Collective for ongoing support.#teasing#intimacy#sexcoaching
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Submissive is not Weak: Rewriting Erotic Power Roles
Ever craved surrender in the bedroom — then questioned what that says about you? In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we break the myth that submission equals weakness. Discover why choosing to give up control can be one of the most empowered acts of your erotic life, how cultural shame keeps us stuck, and what it really takes to be an intentional, confident submissive.Whether you’re curious about power play or ready to deepen your dynamic, this conversation will leave you feeling validated,bold, and turned on by your own agency.✨ Explore resources + join Pleasure Collective → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette✨ Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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The Portal Between Your Legs Is Powerful — Here’s Why
Your body is not just anatomy — it’s a portal. A threshold of power, creativity, and deep erotic truth.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, Lauren dismantles the shame that disconnects us from our most sacred space and guides you back to the magic between your legs. You’ll discover:✨ Why your vulva is more than “down there” — and why that language matters✨ The cultural conditioning that cuts you off from desire✨ Four reclamation practices to reconnect with your pleasure and powerThis isn’t about performing sexier or chasing more orgasms. It’s about remembering that your body is a source of life force, intuition, and deep worth.🔥 Ready to reclaim the portal between your legs?💌 DM me PORTAL on Instagram or explore resources via my Linktree → [https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette](https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette)
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The Good Girl Detox: Releasing the Need to Perform
The Good Girl Detox: Releasing the Need to PerformEver faked an orgasm to protect someone’s ego? Said “yes” when your body screamed “no”? Felt like you were too much or not enough? Then this episode is your liberation.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we’re breaking down the Good Girl conditioning that keeps you performing instead of feeling. You’ll learn:✨ Why the Good Girl shows up in bed✨ How she sabotages your authentic pleasure✨ Rituals to detox shame and reclaim your wild, unapologetic selfIt’s time to take up space, speak your truth, and feel your damn pleasure.🔥 Ready to ditch the Good Girl and awaken your desire?Email at [email protected] 💌 explore resources via my Linktree → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#performancepressure#pleasurecoach#intimacyhelp#reframearoundsexualperformance#sexuality#femalesexuality#pleasureeducation
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When Pleasure Feels Unsafe: How to regulate your Nervous System for the Bedroom
If you’ve ever wondered why you can’t get turned on even when you want to, this episode is for you. Here’s the truth: you can’t feel aroused if your body doesn’t feel safe.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore how your nervous system impacts desire — and why “just relax” is the worst advice ever. You’ll learn:✨ The real reason pleasure shuts down under stress✨ Signs your body feels unsafe during intimacy✨ 4 nervous system tools to bring safety (and turn-on) back into the bedroomYour body isn’t broken. It’s protecting you. And once you feel safe? Pleasure stops being scary and starts feeling delicious.🔥 Ready to feel safe enough to feel good again?💌 DM me “SAFETY” on Instagram or explore resources via my Linktree → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#nervoussystemandsexuality#sex#feelingsafe#sexcoachLauren#bedroomhelp#intimacytool
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The Hero Complex Is Killing Your Sex Life — Here’s How to Flip It
Think your partner’s need to “save the day” is romantic? Think again. The Hero Complex — that urge to fix, rescue, and be the only source of your happiness — might be killing the erotic spark in your relationship. In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we break down how this dynamic shows up in the bedroom, why it suffocates desire, and how to flip it without shaming him.You’ll walk away with reframes, scripts, and strategies for creating a partnership built on shared power — because real intimacy isn’t about rescue. It’s about co-creation.✨ Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette🌿 Explore all my resources → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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Stop Overgiving — How to Make Him Feel Needed Without Shrinking Yourself
Do you ever feel like you’re doing everything in your relationship — initiating, soothing, planning, making it easy — and still not feeling desired? This episode of Desire Dialogues is your permission slip to stop overgiving and start creating space for mutual turn-on.You’ll learn why overgiving kills polarity, how to make him feel needed without shrinking yourself, and the micro-shifts that bring balance (and erotic tension) back into your dynamic.✨ Explore resources + join Pleasure Collective → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette✨ Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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Silence Is Sexy — How to Say More Without Overexplaining
Think confidence is about saying all the right things? Think again. In this episode of Desire Dialogues, we explore the power of erotic silence — the kind that builds tension, creates trust, and makes your words land with heat. You’ll learn why overexplaining kills polarity, what your pauses actually communicate, and how to use silence as your sexiest communication tool.Ready to speak less and turn yourself (and them) on more? Let’s dive in.✨ Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette#relationshipdynamics#sexeducation#selfconfidence#communicationskills#Sexyskills
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89 | Healing between your hips
Your hips hold more than just physical movement — they carry generations of emotion, trauma, pleasure, and power.In this episode of Desire Dialogues, Lauren Goyette guides you through the deep energetic and erotic truths stored in your hips, showing why healing this sacred space can transform your relationship with your body and pleasure.You’ll learn:✨ What emotions and wounds live in your hips — from repressed desire to generational shame✨ How disconnection happens through survival tension and numbness✨ Four healing practices to release stored tension and reconnect with your creative, erotic fireIf your hips have been holding too much for too long, this episode is your invitation to breathe, move, and reclaim your wildness.💌 Ready to start healing? DM me HIPS on Instagram or find more resources in my Linktree → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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Mirror, Mirror — Building Desire Chemistry by Matching His Energy
Ever feel like you and your partner are out of sync — one of you running hot while the other runs cold? This episode of Desire Dialogues unpacks the underrated art of mirroring energy. You’ll learn why matching pace isn’t manipulation, how it deepens connection, and the simple attunement skill that transforms awkward moments into erotic chemistry.If you’ve ever wondered how to stop over-functioning, stop withdrawing, and start creating mutual intimacy, this conversation is your roadmap.✨ Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette🌿 Explore all my resources → https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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Lights, Camera, Turn-On: Exhibitionism & Voyeurism Unveiled
Ever fantasized about being watched… or watching? 👀In this playful, shame-free episode, Lauren dives into two common—but often unspoken—desires: Exhibitionism and Voyeurism. 🧠 You’ll learn why they’re hot, how they show up in everyday life, and how to explore them safely, consensually, and confidently.Whether you're a full-on spotlight lover or just curious about catching a glimpse—this one’s for you.Explore more via Lauren’s Linktree:👉 [https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette]
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Fantasy vs. Action: Why Taboo Turn-Ons Don’t Make You ‘Wrong
What if your wildest fantasies don’t match what you actually want in real life?Spoiler alert: That doesn’t make you weird — it makes you human.In this episode, Lauren unpacks:* Why fantasy ≠ consent or desire for real-world action* The psychology behind taboo turn-ons (hello, rebellion kink!)* How to explore spicy, edgy thoughts without guilt* Scripts to share fantasies with a partner (without shame)* Ways to safely engage with fantasy through journaling, erotica, or playYour erotic mind is brilliant. You get to explore it with curiosity, not judgment. 💋🔥 Ready to decode your fantasy life? Start turning shame into self-knowledge in the pleasure collective membership Links/ resources to enhance and support your sexual growth https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette
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How to be a Blowjob Champion
The Ultimate Guide to Giving a Mind-Blowing BlowjobForget the pressure to perform like a porn star—this episode is all about *real*, connected, mind-blowing oral that feels good for *both* of you. Lauren shares expert tips on technique, communication, comfort, and creativity—because great head isn’t about perfection, it’s about presence, play, and personalized pleasure.Whether you're a seasoned pro or curious beginner, this episode will leave you feeling empowered, informed, and a little turned on.💋 Stay in touch, explore resources, and check out The Pleasure Collective.(https://linktr.ee/relationshipcoachlaurengoyette).#pleasureeducation
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Consent to Crave: The Psychology of Power Kinks
Why does giving up control—or taking it—feel so hot? In this episode of Desire Dialogues , Lauren breaks down the psychology behind power kinks, how to explore dominance and submission with confidence, and why it’s not about being “too much” or “too weird”—it’s about trust, play, and intentional pleasure🎧 🧠 You’ll learn:👉🏻 Why power dynamics can be healing and hella sexy👉🏻 How to talk to your partner about your power desires👉🏻 Easy, consent-forward ways to play with control tonight✨ Stay in touch, check out resources, and explore *The Pleasure Collective* membership—all in Lauren’s Linktree.#powerkink#kinky#kinkeducation#pleasureeducation#sexed#sexcoaching#powerplay
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What are Erotic identities?
Are You a Sensualist, Anarchist, or Seeker?Your erotic self is *not* a one-size-fits-all label. It’s a unique, powerful expression of how you experience pleasure.In this episode, Lauren breaks down three core erotic identity archetypes—the Sensualist, the Anarchist, and the Seeker—to help you name, claim, and express your truest turn-on style.If you’ve ever felt like sex should feel *more like you,* this is your invitation to explore what that actually means.✨ Stay in touch, check the resources, and explore *The Pleasure Collective* membership—all in Lauren’s Linktree.Take the Sexual Archetype Quiz https://www.laurengoyette.com/66666
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
🎙️ Welcome to Desire DialoguesI'm your host and passionate love guru S.ex Coach Lauren with LNG coaching. Stay in the loop with for new episodes at https://www.facebook.com/share/1BWpnXg1Zc/Expect transparent chats, like coffee talks with your bestie. Dive into adult sex education without the jargon understand the body's pleasure anatomy in grandma-friendly terms. Get ready for candid, truth-dropping conversations. From seduction to intimacy, we'll elevate your love life from "meh" to "marvelous"! Discover your Sensual Archetypehttps://coachlaurengoyette.systeme.io/optin-e886c102
HOSTED BY
Sex Coach Lauren Nicole | LNG coaching
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