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Embracing Sexuality and Aging with Karen BigmanIn this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant welcomes Karen Bigman, the founder of Taboo to Truth. Together, they break down myths and stigmas surrounding sex and aging. Karen shares insights on how aging doesn't signify the end of desire and intimacy but can mark a new beginning. They discuss the differences in sexual changes for men and women as they age, the importance of communication in maintaining a healthy sex life, and the significance of emotional intimacy. The conversation also touches upon society's discomfort with discussing sex and the impact of traditional sex education. Karen encourages listeners to embrace new forms of intimacy and pleasure as they grow older, supporting her message with personal anecdotes and professional experiences.00:00 Introduction: Embracing Midlife Changes00:22 Welcome to Real Men Feel00:31 Meet Karen Bigman: Breaking Myths on Sex and Aging01:18 Karen's Journey: From Menopause to Sex Education02:36 Debunking Myths About Aging and Sexuality03:48 Society's Reluctance to Discuss Sex and Aging07:42 Men's Identity and Sexual Performance11:50 Navigating Intimacy and Emotional Connection13:11 Advice for Dating After Long Relationships14:38 Maintaining a Healthy Sex Life in Long-Term Relationships19:07 Exploring Sexuality and Kink in Midlife24:51 Karen's Personal Dating Experiences25:58 The Importance of Open Conversations About Sex27:18 Karen's Podcast and Final Thoughts30:09 Conclusion: Aging and New PossibilitiesConnect with KarenWebsite — https://www.taboototruth.com/TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@taboototruthInstagram — https://www.instagram.com/taboototruthLinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenbigman/YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@taboototruthpodcastConnect with Andy and the Real Men Feel Podcast:Join me and connect with other like-minded men in theAuthentic AF Community | http://realmenfeel.org/groupInstagram | @realmenfeelshow & @theandygrantAndy Grant Website | https://theandygrant.com for coaching, healing, and book info!Real Men Feel Website | http://realmenfeel.orgYouTube | https://youtube.com/realmenfeel#RealMenFeel ep 376
