Shannon’s Blog
About 10,000 people a month Google the phrase, “Am I ugly?” Meaghan Ramsey of the Dove Self-Esteem Project has a feeling that many of them are young girls. In a deeply unsettling talk, she walks us through the surprising impacts of low body and image confidence—from lower grade point averages …
Discover the Big “O” Hormone!
When we are tenderly touched by another human being, a wonderful hormone called oxytocin is released. Then what happens? We feel good about the person who touched us, and we crave even more touch from the same person. It creates a powerful, relationship-building upward spiral.
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One of the most common concerns coming up in coaching sessions with women lately is the fact that some are suffering from boredom and loneliness during this Covid-19 crisis, and it’s tempting them to act out emotionally (or sexually) in ways that they never thought they would! Listen in as …
In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. But as Esther Perel argues, good and committed sex draws on two conflicting needs: our need for security and our need for surprise. So how do you sustain desire? With wit and eloquence, Perel …
Embrace a Sexually Confident Lifestyle!Embracing a lifestyle of sexual confidence is not about having a great body or obsessing over getting one. It’s not about fitting the “young, hot” stereotypical mold.
It’s not about being his sexual rag doll, doormat, or vending machine.
It’s not about killing your conscience and …
This is Part 2 of a 1992 Oprah Winfrey show discussing racism.It’s a time of great change, and hopefully change for the GOOD of ALL mankind and ALL race relations!
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Orgasm by Mary Roach
“Bonk” author Mary Roach delves into obscure scientific research, some of it centuries old, to make 10 surprising claims about sexual climax, ranging from the bizarre to the hilarious. (This talk is aimed at adults. Viewer discretion advised.)
I wish I could wear a hidden recording device so I could capture the funny looks I often receive when I talk about Sex and God in the same sentence.
Too often, people fail to make the connection between healthy sexuality and spirituality, viewing them as polar opposites. As if God …
I distinctly remember watching this episode 28 years ago when my daughter was a newborn. It impacted me deeply then, but I think it impacted me even more with all that we have seen happen in our world the past two weeks! Watch and be challenged… And hopefully encouraged! It’s …
My heart is absolutely GRIEVING over the events of the past week, and I know yours is too! I feel as if my greatest contribution to the chaos happening in our world over race relations is to simply point the spotlight onto B.L.A.S.T. Graduate & Spoken Word Poet Alicea Joy Davis. Check out …
If your relationship feels like WORK, it’s HIGH time to schedule some PLAY time!!!
We’d like to share this episode of The Living Truth Podcast with Kristin Cary, where she discusses the sexual integrity and pornography battle that MANY women face, and interviews “Kari,” one of Shannon’s Women at the Well Workshop participants (workshop shout-out at minute #19)
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Shannon talks with Author/Speaker Extraordinaire Carol Kent about the BEST event on the planet for aspiring writers and speakers — the SPEAKUP 2020 Conference, which is available ONLINE this year! Don’t miss it!Learn MORE / REGISTER HERE!
When old images from your childhood come up after being buried deep in your subconscious for many years, it can be SUPER-SCARY, but Shannon shares why this is actually a good sign of growth, maturity and personal strength!
Is it possible for a relationship to undergo a complete transformation? Absolutely! Shannon shares a few resources to help!
The same way our bodies heal from trauma, our hearts, minds and spirits are capable of healing, too!
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