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What is Somatic Sex?  How can it help with intimacy and pleasure in midlife?
On this episode, we talk to Kiana Reeves, somatic sex educator and Foria's Chief Education Officer. She shares the benefits of somatic sex and how it can help us feel more connected and comfortable with your body, especially as we age.
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Did you know that approximately 25% of the workforce is currently affected by menopausal symptoms?  It is time for companies to address the needs of menopausal women.
This week we speak with Dr. Catherine Hansen. Dr. Hansen is the Head of Menopause at Pandia Health.  She also works with many companies that are trying to create resources and regulations to protect women in the workplace that are struggling with menopausal symptoms.  
Learn more about Menopause in the Workplace.
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This week we are catching up with actress Kate Flannery.
Kate is sn actor, singer and a writer, best known for her 9 seasons as Meredith the drunk on NBC’s THE OFFICE. She was also a fan favorite on Season 28 of ABC’s Dancing With The Stars.  We talk about her career, The Office, vanity insanity and of course, her menopause journey.
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This week we are reframing the concept of "stress" with Harvard physician,  Dr. Aditi Nerurkar.
Dr Nerurkar is an expert on the study of stress and burnout and in her book, The 5 Resets: Rewire Your Brain and Body for Less Stress and More Resilience, she offers 5 mindset resets to help rewire your brain for less midlife stress. 
The First Reset: Get Clear on What Matters Most
The Second Reset: Find Quiet in a Noisy World
The Third Reset: Sync Your Brain and Your Body
The Fourth Reset: Come Up for Air
The Fifth Reset: Bring Your Best Self Forward
Listen to the full episode for more.
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Get ready for The New Menopause Book launching April 30th!  Dr. Mary Claire Haver is the author and a physician at the forefront of the Menopause conversation.
Dr. Haver will answer our questions on Menopause symptoms and solutions and she shares more from The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts.
Conversations with Prime Women 4/27 Event in NYC: 
www.conversationswithprimewomen.com
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What can we do when our metabolism changes in midlife?  This week we speak with Dr. Linda Anegawa, Chief Medical Officer of Noom.  Dr. Linda explains metabolic syndrome, why we gain weight in the middle and what we can do to lose it and keep it off.
Event Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conversations-with-prime-women-tickets-822978549997?aff=oddtdtcreator
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