In this episode of 'Sip With Summers,' host Jennifer Summers chats with Audrey Cruz, co-host of the podcast Rule 42. Audrey shares her experiences as a single mother of seven, her journey from a challenging past to achieving her dream of homeownership, and her current entrepreneurial ventures. She discusses her open and honest approach to discussing sex and intimacy with her children and reflects on the sexual trauma she endured as a child. Audrey highlights the importance of communication, trust, and setting boundaries in relationships. She also explores the transformative power of pleasure in her current relationship and the significance of community support. Ending on an adventurous note, they humorously debate the best car for spontaneous adult activities. Audrey's resilience and positivity shine through in this engaging conversation.00:00 Welcome to Sip With Summers00:40 Meet Audrey: Host of Rule 4202:22 Audrey's Journey: Motherhood and Entrepreneurship05:02 Overcoming Adversity: Audrey's Story06:45 Exploring Intimacy and Sexuality11:59 Navigating Relationships and Personal Growth15:54 Challenges in a Long-Term Relationship17:32 Navigating Relationship Boundaries18:10 Talking to Kids About Sex19:52 Finding Pleasure in Life25:14 Respect and Communication in Relationships28:49 Upcoming Projects and Ventures31:28 Adventurous Side and Role Play33:01 Concluding Thoughts and FarewellConnect with Audrey Cruz: Rule 42 Podcast | Instagram @rule42podcast

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In this episode of 'Sip with Summers,' host Jennifer Summers, a soon-to-be certified sex coach and clinical sexologist, welcomes guest Michele Thompkins. Michele, a podcast host and CEO of Protégé Consulting, shares her experiences and challenges of dating over 40, the importance of mental stimulation, setting and communicating boundaries, and balancing casual and committed relationships. The conversation covers online dating, personal safety, and tips for keeping romance fulfilling. Michele also discusses her free downloadable social media branding checklist eBook and offers sage advice on self-love and valuing oneself in the dating world. 00:00 Introduction and Host's Update 01:29 Guest Introduction: Michelle Tompkins 02:34 Dating Experiences and Challenges 03:36 Online Dating: Pros and Cons 07:37 Safety and Precautions in Online Dating 10:37 Meeting People Offline 12:35 Sexual Health and Intimacy 16:38 Casual Agreements and Boundaries 20:22 Understanding Your Wants and Needs 21:38 The Importance of Communication in Intimacy 22:06 Mental Stimulation as Foreplay 25:55 Navigating Industry Relationships 29:09 Dating Advice and Self-Worth 34:25 Branding and Social Media Tips 37:27 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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In this episode, we discuss how to approach dating with a healthy mindset, emphasizing the importance of self-love and understanding one's attachment style.

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• Attachment styles and why it is important to know about them in dating & relationships
• Anxious attachment style versus avoidant attachment as well as disorganized
• How to best advocate for your needs in a situationship/relationship

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