Do you desire a better sex life? Have you struggled to enjoy sex and hope for a better understanding of how you can enhance this part your relationship? This episode is a VERY in depth discussion about sex, and how we as women can attain a healthier view of our sexuality to strengthen our relationship with our spouse. We also discuss common issues in sexual dysfunction, orgasm, and the larger health benefits of sex for women; mind, body & soul. "Your libido will show up for you, when you show up for yourself!" Sarah B. 

Our guest today is Sarah Bartel PhD. Sarah is a  theologian and Catholic sex and marriage coach. Together with her husband, Nathan, she has served thousands of couples through their CanaFeast online ministry, which includes their Abundant marriage course and the Little Way of Marriage Workshop. Her newest course, My Delight, is a ground-breaking program developed to help engaged and married Catholic women undo knots of shame and isolation to develop a holy, healthy, and happy sex life with their husbands. Sarah is a mom of five based near Seattle, WA, where she loves hiking, reading Jane Austen, feeding her kids salmon, and heading off on adventures. 

Sarah earned a BA in Humanities and Catholic Culture and an MA in Religious Studies from Gonzaga University, and she completed her Ph.D. in moral theology from the Catholic University of America.

Here are some of the resources Sarah gave us during this podcast!

Enhancing Marital Intimacy; 9 Skills for Mind, Body, and Spirit by Sarah Bartel PhD.
https://www.canafeast.com/MyDelight-9-Skills?r_done=1

https://fitforfamily.org/blog/christian-friendly-sex-positions/#

Awaken Love: The Truth About Sex that will Transform Your Marriage Paperback – August 27, 2018
by Ruth Buezis (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Awaken-Love-Truth-Transform-Marriage/dp/1732445907

The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended Paperback – March 2, 2021
by Sheila Wray Gregoire (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Great-Sex-Rescue-Recover-Intended/dp/1540900827

https://www.marriagebed.tips/

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S4 Ep. 18: The Importance of Sexual Health for Women with Sarah Bartel PhD

Welcome to The Hormone Genius Podcast! Co-hosts Jamie Rathjen and Teresa Kenney desire to be a voice of hope for women across the world. Their mission is to inspire a new generation of women who are educated and informed about the gift and beauty of the feminine design. This is a generation of women who deserve a holistic approach to women's healthcare. Jamie and Teresa want to inspire, inform, and empower their listeners, and to make women the genius of their own hormones!

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