Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self-Discovery in Midlife & Beyond

Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self Discovery in Midlife and Beyond is a podcast that challenges societal norms and celebrates the power of sexual exploration later in life. Join us as we dive into the lives of women aged 35 and better, who have experienced a profound awakening and newfound liberation in their sexuality. Through intimate interviews, literature reviews, expert advice, sex education and insightful discussions, we unravel the myth that sexual vitality fades with age. Rediscover the joys of self-discovery, body acceptance, and authentic intimacy on Life Turned On. Follow us on Instagram @lifeturnedonpodcast Brought to you by Linger Boutique www.lingerboutique.com

Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self-Discovery in Midlife & Beyond is a health podcast hosted by Shauna Stewart, with 89 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Shauna Stewart hosts Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self-Discovery in Midlife & Beyond, a health show with 89 episodes published.

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  The Missing Skill in Intimacy

  Mar 11, 202619 minS0

  <p>Learning to Receive Care, Support, and Pleasure </p><p>In this final episode of the <b>Receiving series</b>, we explore why receiving is one of the most important—and most uncomfortable—skills in intimacy.</p><p>Through a personal story of illness and a deeper look at how women are conditioned to give, this conversation reveals why pleasure, desire, and erotic life require something many of us have never practiced: <b>receptivity</b>.</p><p>When the body learns it is safe to receive care, support, and sensation, intimacy begins to come alive again and we begin to live...

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  It Is Good To Want

  Mar 4, 202622 minS0

  <p>In this episode, we explore the kind of wanting many women have been quietly trained out of — not achievement or performance, but honest, embodied desire. The kind that feels vulnerable to admit.</p><p>We talk about “desire smuggling,” the subtle ways we hide what we want to avoid rejection, and how naming our desires builds self-trust, intimacy, and aliveness — even when the answer is no.</p><p>Your wanting isn’t selfish or dramatic. It’s information. It’s integrity. It’s the doorway back to feeling turned on by your life.</p><p>To Learn More About the Receive Retr...

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  The Generosity of Receiving

  Feb 22, 202622 minS0

  <p>We’re between podcast seasons, but I didn’t want to disappear on you completely, so I’m dropping in with a short mini-series on a theme that keeps surfacing in my life and work: <b>receiving.</b></p><p>In this episode, we explore why receiving can feel uncomfortable — even selfish — especially for high-capacity, high-achieving women.</p><p>If you’re the planner, the emotional anchor, the one everyone relies on, this conversation is for you.</p><p>We talk about:</p>Why we default to givingHow cultural models of extraction shape women’s relationship to desireThe connection between receiv...

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  Bonus! Inside the 2025 Shed Retreat

  Dec 3, 202536 minS4

  <p>In this special episode, Kayla Moore and Shauna Stewart reflect on the magic and transformation that unfolded at the recent <b>Shed Retreat</b>. They share intimate behind-the-scenes moments, the unexpected breakthroughs, and the profound sense of connection that emerged as a diverse group of women came together to share, heal, and transform.</p><p>From guided meditations and deep, vulnerable conversations to singing circles that cracked hearts open, this retreat created a space where participants could return to themselves — and to each other — in powerful new ways.</p><p>Want to join the next retreat?</p><p>Join the...

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  Episode #19

  S4:E19: Season Finale: What We Shed, What We Found with Shauna Stewart

  Oct 29, 202519 minS4

  <p>It's the season finale and we're reflecting on what it truly means to shed, not just as an act of personal transformation, but as a collective one.</p><p>Our sexual self-discovery isn’t isolated; it ripples through our relationships, our communities, and the wider culture. When one of us reconnects with our body and our pleasure, we shift the field between us.</p><p>Follow us on Instagram</p><p>@lifeturnedonpodcast <br/>@linger.u</p><p>Register for the SHED Retreat <br/>A weekend for women ready to release the rules and reclaim what’s real.<br/>👉 SHED Retreat...

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