Everyday Intimacy with Angela Rivero

Everyday Intimacy with Angela Rivero

Welcome to "Everyday Intimacy with Angela Rivero," where we delve into the depths of personal evolution and interpersonal connection. I'm Angela Rivero, a Somatic Practitioner and Certified Somatic Sex, Intimacy, and Relationship Guide. Join me on a journey of self-discovery as we explore topics like somatic healing, embodiment, trauma integration, and the intricate dynamics of sexuality. everydayintimacy@gmail.com #selftrustcoaching #somatichealing #intimacy #feminine #women #escondido #sandiegowellness #somaticexperiencing

Episodes

July 22, 2025 68 mins

Patty Alfonso ON:

What if your body was the sacred key to unlocking everything you’ve ever desired?
What if pleasure wasn’t indulgent or extra, but a divine portal to healing, power, and wholeness?

In this episode, I sit down with Patty Alfonso—a speaker, author, and internationally recognized leader in the fields of somatics, energy healing, and embodied sensuality. Known as “The Orgasmic Body Whisperer,” Patty is a true Erotic Pries...

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Jackie Shea ON: how chronic illness and trauma reshaped her connection to herself, her body, and her boundaries.

Jackie is a wife, mother to two toddlers, and a trauma-informed life, health, and business coach, writer, and speaker.We talk about healing beyond productivity, mothering while tending your nervous system, and the surprising ways your body might be asking for a different kind of intimacy: one that starts with you.

3 Key T...

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In this soul-stirring conversation, I’m joined by Sheeana Leigh, sacred embodiment facilitator, somatic sex coach, and poetic midwife for women reclaiming the wild truth of their bodies.

This is for every woman who’s done all the “right” things… but still feels a quiet ache.
Disconnected from her body. Her pleasure. Her power.

We explore the missing piece so many women skip, and how your erotic aliveness is not optional, but essential...

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Anne More ON: Phases of womanhood. Sexuality as we age. Why pleasure doesn’t have an expiration date, and why it matters that women deeply, truly know this.

Anne brings such a grounded sense of beauty, permission, and hope for women who may believe their desire, their pleasure, their erotic aliveness is over... impossible... or simply no longer meant for them.

Maybe you’ve thought: “I shouldn’t want this anymore.” Or “It’s selfish to...

In this episode, we explore the world of cuddle therapy with Michelle Renee, a San Diego-based Human Connection Coach, Cuddlist, and Director of Training at Cuddlist.com. Together, we unpack what platonic touch looks like in a professional setting, why consent and boundaries are everything, and how this work offers more than comfort; it offers repatterning.

From nervous system regulation to post-trauma reconnection, Michelle shares ...

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    You may not walk around saying, “I feel unwanted,” but the imprint can show up everywhere, in your body, your relationships, your work, and your dreams.
    In today’s solo episode, we explore the quiet ache of feeling needed but not truly wanted.
    You’ll hear a client story, body-based insights, and gentle questions to guide you back to connection, not through fixing, but through self-awareness.

    What We’ll Cover:

    • The hidden way...

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    Usha Rose ON:

    • ​What erotic energy really is—and why it matters for everyone.
    • ​The science behind sex magick and how it’s used to manifest your desires and create inner alignment.
    • ​The practice of being deeply known—to yourself first.
    • ​What happens when we let erotic energy support creativity, healing, and connection.
    • ​How sensuality, spirituality, and our human body aren’t separate paths—but deeply intertwined.

    Whether you’ve fe...

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    You can grow up loved, and still feel unwanted.

    In today’s solo episode, we explore a subtle yet powerful truth: being loved doesn’t always translate to being wanted.

    Even in homes where love was present, many of us grew up with unmet emotional needs,carrying the quiet belief that we were too much, a burden, or invisible. That imprint doesn’t just live in our minds, it lives in our bodies. And it shapes how we experience intimacy, de...

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    In this solo episode, I’m inviting you to step out of the endless pursuit of healing and into something much more radical: reconnection.

    We talk about:

    • The exhaustion of always trying to “heal” yourself—and how it keeps you in survival mode.

    • Why attunement is more powerful than tools or techniques.

    • How family dynamics and cultural conditioning distort our understanding of needs, intimacy, and boundaries.

    • The real reason many women f...

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    Klara Wilder ON: Power Dynamics, Desire & The Container for Deep Connection

    Key Learnings:

    • Understanding power dynamics and why they are at the core of intimacy and trust
    • How women are craving grounded, embodied leadership in their male partners—and why it matters
    • The importance of containment in relationships and how it creates safety, surrender, and deeper connection
    • How BDSM and Tantra reveal the hidden dynamics present in al...
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    Zoe Vlastos ON: Coming Home to the Body, Nature & Freedom

    Key Learnings:

    • How our bodies intuitively know how to heal when given the right support and space
    • The power of nature in trauma healing and eating disorder recovery
    • How to cultivate love and trust from within rather than searching externally
    • Releasing patterns of survival and stepping into true freedom and aliveness

    Zoe Vlastos' Bio:
    Zoe Vlastos is a soma...

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    Nadine Hamilton ON: Erotic Empowerment & Somatic Sexual Healing

    Key Learnings:

    • Female sexuality is vastly different from what we’ve been taught—understanding arousal, desire, and pleasure from a somatic perspective.
    • The practice of de-armoring—how the body holds tension, numbness, or pain and how somatic healing can transform these into sensations of deep pleasure and vitality.
    • How inner safety is the foundation for unlockin...
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    Sharon Marie Scott ON: Reclaiming Desire, Power & Radical Sovereignty


    Key Learnings:

    • ​Desire as a guiding force rather than just a craving
    • ​The transformative power of self-devotion
    • ​How kink, BDSM, and sovereign relating deepen intimacy and self-ownership
    • ​Reclaiming sensuality and pleasure without shame or hesitation


    Sharon Marie Scott's Bio:Sharon Marie Scott is a Quantum Vibrational Accelerator and Life Turned On Men...

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    NICOLA NAVON ON:

    • The importance of healing your inner masculine and feminine for relational harmony
    • How past wounds impact romance and ways to overcome them
    • Mastering communication and self-leadership to create deeper intimacy
    • Reigniting passion and polarity in long-term partnerships

    KEY LEARNINGS:

    • Healing your relationship with the masculine (including father wounds) is essential for fully stepping into you...
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    Sasha Ostara ON:

    Together, they explore the intersections of decolonization, somatic healing, and neurodivergent inclusion. Sasha shares how reconnecting with our bodies can liberate us from societal conditioning, reclaim pleasure as an act of justice, and empower us to live more embodied and joyful lives. Whether you’re curious about decolonization, navigating neurodivergence, or seeking tools for healing, this episode offers prof...

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    Tori Milner ON: Breaking the Silence: What Your Mom Didn’t Teach You About Your Cycle, Fertility, and Your Body (Because She Didn’t Know)

    In this episode, you’ll discover:

    • How to confidently teach your teens about their bodies and cycles, even when it feels uncomfortable.
    • The transformative power of understanding your menstrual cycle and fertility, and how it can empower women of all ages.
    • Why breaking generational cycles ...
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    KATIE HEDGES ON:
    In this episode, we explore the profound ways our experiences shape our bodies, minds, and relationships with ourselves and the world around us. Together, we discuss:

    • The Power of Safety in Healing: How creating safety within the body and environment can transform the healing process.
    • A Physiological Perspective on Eating Disorders: Understanding the role of the nervous system in eating disorders and how ...
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    GINA MARIE ON:
    powerful topics of sexual healing, growth, and transformation. We discuss:

    Understanding and Rewriting Your Sexual Narrative: How to uncover and reshape the stories you’ve been carrying about your sexuality, and how this process can lead to a deeper connection with yourself.

    Discovering Your Ecology of Sexual Thriving: Exploring what is truly needed for you to thrive sexually—emotionally, physically, and energeti...

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    Kate Carson ON:

    Grief, baby loss, miscarriage, infertility, abortion, menopause, and the profound journey of healing through the body.

    In this heartfelt episode, we explore:
     The intersection of grief and pleasure—how they coexist and support healing.
     Moving through immense grief and loss, including baby loss, miscarriage, infertility, and abortion.
     The unique challenges of "womb grief" and its impact on relationships and self-conne...

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    Angela Rivero ON: The Golden Oath of Desire

    In this episode, we explore the transformative power of desire and how it serves as a guiding force in your life. Desires are not just fleeting thoughts—they are sacred information, the Golden Oath of Desire, pointing you toward your deepest truths, passions, and potential.

    Segment 1: The Sacredness of Desire
    We begin by understanding that desires are much more than wants—they are clues to...

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