
Woman Uncaged
In these unfiltered conversations, Linda Katz and Laura Gates-Lupton explore the delights and dilemmas of the modern day feminist. They dive into women's relationship to power, the obstacles that stand in the way of liberation, and creating a life of our own choosing.
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Woman Uncaged
The Delicious Pull of an Erotic Life
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Welcome to episode 14 of season 3 of the Woman Uncaged Podcast! Today's episode was inspired by Tamara of Museguided's recent substack on erotic decisions (found here: https://museguided.substack.com/p/erotic-decisions).
In this episode, we explore:
- How we define the erotic
- How choosing desire over duty is an erotic decision
- The role of feeling in the erotic
- Laura's recent year of following her intuitive, felt sense of knowing
- The role of the unknown in our lives
- The juicy side effects of following our life force energy
- The relationship of the erotic to autonomy and freedom
- Being okay with other people's reactions to following our desire
- The inherent risks involved in following our hearts
- Trusting ourselves, trusting life, and trusting our ability to meet the moments of our lives
- How our perceived identity can become another cage
- Setting our desire free in small and large ways
Resources:
Museguided Substack on Erotic Decisions: https://museguided.substack.com/p/erotic-decisions
Jeanette Winterson Quote from Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal: "I have noticed that doing the sensible thing is only a good idea when the decision is quite small. For the life-changing things, you must risk it,"
~Linda's book: Homecoming: One Woman's Story of Dismantling Her Inner Cage and Freeing Her Wild Feminine Soul ~Laura's Monday Money Missives: https://goodwithmoney.substack.com/