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Episode 22 - How to Find Pleasure Without a Partner

February 14, 2025 • Jami Shapiro • Episode 22

In this special Valentine’s week episode of Grandma Has ADHD, host Jami Shapiro welcomes back Coach Diane D for Part 2 of their discussion. This time, they dive deep into sexuality, intimacy, and body confidence for people with ADHD as they age. From self-pleasure and communication tips to overcoming body image struggles, this conversation is all about embracing pleasure at any stage of life.

Content Warning: This episode contains open discussions about sex and intimacy. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode we:

[00:02:00] Coach Diane D returns to discuss body confidence, intimacy, and maintaining a fulfilling sex life as we age.
[00:04:00] The impact of ADHD on self-perception and how negative thoughts can prevent intimacy.
[00:07:00] The difference between masturbation and self-pleasuring, and how to reconnect with your body through touch and sensations.
[00:12:00] Techniques for exploring erogenous zones, using different textures and vibrations, and discovering personal preferences.
[00:20:00] Coach Diane shares stories of clients overcoming intimacy struggles, communication barriers, and relationship challenges.
[00:30:00] How aging affects sexual function, the importance of communication, and medical options for addressing physical challenges.
[00:33:00] Information on where to find Coach Diane online, her coaching services, and upcoming resources.

Resources Mentioned:

Coach Diane D’s Website: www.dianedelina.com
Coach Diane D’s Ebook: Sexuality & ADHD Truths and Solutions
Link to the Erotic Blueprint Breakthrough Program: https://go.theblueprintbreakthrough.net/t?orid=78811&opid=2
Link to the Erotic Blueprint Quiz: https://go.theblueprintbreakthrough.net/t?orid=78811&opid=2

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