Sexy After 50: Improve Sex & Intimacy by Healing Your Nervous System

Sexy After 50 is the podcast for women over 50 who are done pretending they don't miss feeling turned on, confident, and alive in their bodies. If sex feels confusing, inconsistent, painful, or nonexistent… If your desire went quiet and no one ever explained why… If you're tired of being told it's "just hormones" or that this is "normal aging"… you're in the right place. I'm Dr. Julie Merriman, licensed therapist, nervous-system specialist, and Neuro-Sensual Authority, and this show is about waking up what never left. Each episode explores how intimacy, sex, pleasure, and desire after 50 are shaped not just by hormones, but by your nervous system, the emotional labor you carry, your relationship with your body, and a lifetime of putting everyone else first. We go beneath surface-level sex tips and into somatic healing, chakra psychology, and nervous-system regulation, grounded in Polyvagal Theory and the science of responsive desire, so