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February 20, 2024 43 mins
Welcome to another episode of "Age Better," where host Barbara Hannah Grufferman sits down with Joan Price, an acclaimed sex expert and bestselling author, for a candid conversation about sex and the transformative role of sex toys for women over 60.  In this episode, Barbara and Joan delve deep into why sex toys are not just playful accessories but essential tools for enhancing pleasure and arousal in at any age.   Here are a few of the things they talk about:   1. The Vital Role of Sex Toys: Joan provides invaluable insights into how sex toys can revolutionize sexual experiences for women navigating their 60s, especially during and after menopause.   2. Navigating Menopause and Sex: This conversation breaks down the myths and embraces the reality of sexuality in later life, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to be sexually active and fulfilled after 60.  3. Joan's Recommendations: Get ready for Joan's top picks of specific sex toys that cater to the unique needs of women experiencing menopause – practical advice you don't want to miss.  4. Embracing Sexuality at Every Age: Joan passionately discusses her book, "Sex After Grief," shedding light on the journey of bringing sex back into life after the loss of a partner, and the broader theme of maintaining a vibrant sex life regardless of age.  5. Redefining Great Sex: Learn how to refocus on what feels good now, and how to bring pleasure and joy back into your life. Joan emphasizes the importance of evolving with our bodies and desires as we age.  6. Open Communication: Joan and Barbara tackle the challenge of partner acceptance of sex toys and how open, honest conversations can bridge gaps in understanding and expectations.  7. Continuous Learning: Embrace the journey of discovering how sexual experiences change with age, through reading, exploring, and being open to new experiences, including trying new sex toys.  8. Finding Joy and Humor: A reminder that sex, at any age, should be joyful and fun, and a nudge to keep a sense of humor as part of our intimate lives.  This episode is not just a discussion; it's an empowering guide for anyone looking to rediscover or enhance their sexual experiences after 60.   Key Takeaways:  - Sex toys are crucial for enhancing pleasure and arousal, particularly for women over 60.  - Menopause and aging are not the end of sexual enjoyment.  - Partner acceptance of sex toys is a journey enriched by communication and understanding.  - Discover popular and effective sex toys like the Magic Wand, tailored for mature women.  - Learn how sex toys aid in healing and rediscovering sexuality after loss.  Key Links:  Cosmo’s ‘Sex After 60’ Issue: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/interactive/a45893760/sex-after-60/  Joan Price Website: https://joanprice.com  Joan Price article in Cosmo (‘Here Are 10 Sex Toys to Fit Your Every Need’): https://www.cosmopolitan.com/interactive/a45953779/sex-toys-for-seniors/  Follow Joan’s Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cx2Nab  More About ‘Age Better’ Podcast:  Age Better podcast delves into a diverse range of topics, including finance, work, health, fitness, style, makeup, hair, nutrition, travel, relationships, sex, and more.   Listen and Subscribe   To join this adventure, remember to subscribe or follow the "Age Better with Barbara Hannah Grufferman" podcast on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Yep, you can watch it or just listen!   Share Your Ideas and Questions   Your questions have spurred many episodes, so please keep them coming! Share your ideas for topics and guest suggestions at agebetterpodcast@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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