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The Great Theft: How Patriarchy Stole Women's Aliveness (And How We Find Our Way Back)

Podcast: The Ecology of Intimacy podcast: Sex, Love, Intimacy & Relationship Coaching for Women and Mothers. · Peta Romeo

Opublikowano: 2026-06-25

In this episode I talk about what I call: "The Great Theft" which is the systematic disconnection of women from their bodies, their pleasure, their sensuality, and their innate aliveness. Drawing on the work of Dr Helen O'Connell, Tricia Hersey, Adrienne Maree Brown, trauma research, somatic healing, Tantra, and nervous system science, I begin examining how patriarchal systems, productivity culture, and generational conditioning have shaped our relationship to rest, sexuality, pleasure, and self-worth. This episode is an invitation to stop asking, "What's wrong with me?" and begin asking a different question: "What have...