Agelust

May 07 2024

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Welcome to AgeLust, where we delve into candid narratives about aging, desire, and wisdom. Join me, Jessica Badonsky, a double board-certified family nurse practitioner and menopause provider, as we tackle quality-of-life topics like sex, hormones, and the realities of aging—nothing is off limits! Let's build a community where we embrace our grey hair (except down there), discuss the taboo of STIs at any age, and share experiences openly. Remember, while I offer insights, always consult your healthcare team before making changes. Visit www.agelust.co and follow us on IG @agelust.co. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agelust/support

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Monika Casey’s uterus will stay in place.

May 07 2024 70 mins

I recently was introduced to Monika through the magic of IG when I was invited to tell my dramatic tale divorce on her podcast Divorce Party Podcast. In our preparation chit chat we started to talk a bit about aging and hormones and I thought why not have Monika on as my guest. Actually, the idea was planted by the brilliant Ingrid of @nakedandambitous and so here we are. This epis

Embracing Eternity: Navigating the Journey of Death with Dr. Melissa Moreno

Mar 07 2024 57 mins

How do you want to be remembered? How do you want to live? How do you want to age lustfully? We need to speak about death, not because we are aging but because we are old enough to be intimately touched by the transition of death. Agelust is about living fearlessly, and that is even in death. "Why do people linger? ... Every person is here to learn something, do something,

Series - 3:33 Thoughts 2 | Sober

Mar 07 2024 10 mins

Rethinking Alcohol: Exploring Sobriety and Non-Alcoholic Alternatives Below Dive into the complexities of alcohol consumption in our latest podcast episode. Spoiler alert: it's not good for you, period. From its depressive effects to disrupting sleep patterns and being recognized as a poison by your body, the downsides are clear. But what about the allure of bars and social set

Rediscovering the Creative Legacy: Earl Talbot's Pathway to Mentorship

Feb 25 2024 80 mins

For episode notes check out this blog post link! There are a lot of posts to look at if you want. Don't forget to subscribe, like, share, and all that shit. Earl Talbot is a renowned Drummer, Composer, Producer, and Music Instructor. He wrote and produced over 90 songs broadcast regularly on the Oprah Winfrey Show. His career includes performances with house music legends Derick Ca

3:33 Thoughts #1 : Menopause is all in your head

Feb 06 2024 26 mins

Welcome to Agelust, the podcast where we dive deep into the complexities of aging. I'm Jessica, your host, a double board-certified family nurse practitioner and menopause provider, guiding you through our shared experiences and musings. But remember, this podcast isn't medical advice – always consult with your healthcare professionals. 🎙️ **What to Expect:** - **New Focus f

Courtney Brame finds the positive in HERPES.

Jan 17 2024 63 mins

Why talk about herpes in a show about aging? Because it’s so common! You DEFINITELY know someone with a cold sore, if that someone isn't you. According to the WHO “An estimated 3.7 billion people under age 50 (67%) globally have herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection, the main cause of oral herpes.” Then, what does this mean for those of us already in our 50s and

What is a Menopause Doula: Grace Sealy guides to takes the pressure off.

Dec 28 2023 59 mins

Do you know the 5 stages of grief? Chances are that if you are going through menopause you are also experiencing the stages of grief; denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Calm down, not everyone feels grief but a lot of us do. Just like other transitions, rites of passage, they are best navigated with a guide, whether an Auntie, a community, or a doula. Grace Ver

Conjuring a future with Dr. Bianca I Laureano

Dec 05 2023 69 mins

Agelust is all about breaking from the shoulds and giving ourselves PERMISSION to grow and exist as our full selves. Dr. Bianca Laureano has been hold space for folks to do that for clise to 2 decades. Dr. Bianca I Laureano is an award-wining educator, curriculum writer, facilitator, and sexologist. She is a Foundress of the Women of Color Sexual Health Network (WOCSHN), The LatiN

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Sexpot Apothecary: An herbal approach to intimacy

Nov 07 2023 55 mins

Apologies for the plosive Ps, in. the beginning intros. One day I will have a sound person/editor for these episodes, today is not that day. If you know someone please send them my way. In this episode of the "Agelust" podcast, two generations of Jessicas engage in an insightful conversation with the founder and primary herbalist of Sexpot Apothecary, Jessica Godfrey. T