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Lisa Upside Down is a scripted comedy about sex, divorce, and parenting with lots of weed-smoking. Plus Mick Jagger & Tommy Lee Jones may appear and some flying nipples. It’s like Larry David meets One Day At A Time, or the PTA meets Burning Man. Take a journey with Lisa Upside Down. It's like Larry David meets One Day At A Time or the PTA meets Burning Man. Take a journey with Lia Upside Down.
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A Podcast by OurCalling—the goal is to be a learner. What can we learn about serving those experiencing homelessness? Even though we have years of experience, can we step back, take a fresh look, and rethink everything we know? OurCalling is a Christian nonprofit (501 c3) serving the homeless community throughout Dallas County in Texas. Our team helps people get to know Jesus and get off the streets every day. Last year, we helped individuals exit homelessness over 1,300 times. We have a fac ...
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TalkSex with Gabriela Rosa

Gabriela Rosa | Author, Fertility Specialist and Sexuality Researcher

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TalkSex™ with Gabriela Rosa is the podcast where reproductive health, science, education, self-discovery, love, and lust meet. Sex is so much more than the mere function designed to fulfill the biological imperative of human reproduction. Interwoven in the sexual act there is an even deeper yearning essential to the experience of sexual satisfaction. Inside our greatest inner longings, humans want to, above all, feel - seen, desired, and met within multiple dimensions of our beings. Join Har ...
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Rodney Lara, Ed Johnson, and Tori Thompson on crucial social issues. They delve into the complexities of homelessness and race in community settings, examining the disproportionate impact on black, particularly older men, and discussing the role of systemic issues, personal choices…
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Discover how to break the sexual avoidance cycle and reclaim intimacy in your relationship with insights from Jessa Zimmerman, a licensed couples counselor and certified sex therapist. Learn how unmet expectations spiral into negative feelings and avoidance, why it's important to understand the 2 types of desire, and the liberation of taking person…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Rodney Lara, Ed Johnson, and Tori Thompson on crucial social issues. They delve into the complexities of homelessness and race in community settings, examining the disproportionate impact on black, particularly older men, and discussing the role of systemic issues, personal choices…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Lee Jaggers, who shares his journey and insights on the complex emotional and spiritual challenges faced by those in ministry. Lee highlights the importance of counseling for ministry leaders, who often neglect their mental health to maintain an appearance of strength and spiritual…
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What if true sexual desire stems not from physical intimacy but from emotional safety and connection? My discussion with Michelle Renee, surrogate partner and professional cuddler, takes you through the critical steps of cultivating internal safety by setting boundaries and trusting your instincts. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of intimac…
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In this episode, we sit down with Michelle Rene, an intimacy guide and professional cuddler from San Diego, to uncover the layers of the unique therapeutic practice of being a surrogate partner. Michelle collaborates closely with talk therapists to support clients grappling with emotional and physical intimacy issues. To contact Michelle: MeetMiche…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Carolyn(wife and co-founder), the Chief People Officer, who plays a crucial role in managing staff, volunteers, and certain IT functions within the organization. They delve into the mission of leading individuals to Christ and aiding them in transitioning from life on the streets i…
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What happens when the teachings of your faith collide with the realities of married life? Chantelle shares her deeply personal and courageous journey of growing up in the Mormon church and the profound impacts its teachings on sex and intimacy had on her relationships. Here's your first step in spicing up your sex life--get Lee's free erotic massag…
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Unlock the secrets to better sexual health for men as we chat with Dr. Elliot Justin, a pioneering mind in sex tech, wearables, erectile dysfunction, and cardiac health. Use LEE15 at checkout to get 15% off anything on Dr. Justin’s website: https://myfirmtech.com/ Instagram: @myfirmtech TikTok: @myfirmtech Dr. Justin's YouTube channel: https://www.…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Carolyn Walker(wife and co-founder) as they delve into the compelling story behind founding OurCalling, a mission borne out of a clear directive from God to serve the homeless in Dallas. Together, they discuss the initial gaps in spiritual care outside of shelters and how personal …
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After 33 years of marriage and 15 years of intimacy deprivation, Lori's journey of self-discovery and reclaiming her sexuality is nothing short of inspiring. Tune in to hear how Lori navigated the emotional and physical impacts of her ex-husband's erectile dysfunction and his resistance to alternative forms of intimacy. Discover how Lori's courageo…
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As we age, so do our vaginas and vulvas, and Lana Kerr, the esteemed founder and CEO of Lumisque, gives us a lifeline to vaginal rejuvenation. She navigates us through the hormonal rollercoaster of peri- and post-menopause, and gets frank about everything from vaginal dryness to clitoral health, dismantling misconceptions as we go. This episode isn…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Marsha and Tim about the transformative impact of the Dallas 24 Hour Club. Initially a consulting role that eventually led Marsha to step up as CEO, she discusses the operational challenges and improvements, including the significant facility upgrade in 2018 that bolstered program …
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Join me and Susan Bratton, a sexual wellness hacker and intimacy guru, in this revealing conversation. We discuss the often-misunderstood landscape of female desire and sexual pleasure, the game-changing concept of the Sexual Soulmate Pact, orgasmic cross-training, and natural libido boosters. Resources from Susan: Free e-book for more passionate l…
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Ever wondered how to keep the fire burning in a relationship that's spanned the decades? Monica, our charming guest, opens up about her nearly 34-year dance of love and how she and her husband keep their love life exciting. The comedian on TikTok Monica talked about: @thefreshkingbenjamin Hormone-free suppository for feminine dryness (consult a doc…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews David Timothy, also known as 'Soup Man', founder of Soup Mobile, a mobile soup kitchen in Dallas. They delve into the origins and evolution of Soup Mobile, which began over 20 years ago and remains dedicated to feeding and nurturing the homeless with sustenance and love, under the …
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Could unlocking the secrets of self-pleasure be the key to not just bliss but also healing? Join us as we uncover the surprising connection between personal pleasure, pain management, and psychological healing. Erica’s website: https://www.flowcode.com/page/creativebodyrelease.com Erica Leroye’s email: erica@creativebodyrelease.com IG: @erica_leroy…
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Embark on a transformative exploration of sexual well-being and self-discovery with our esteemed guest, Erica Leroy, an expert in sexual health and education. This episode promises to shed light on the empowering practice of masturbation, a subject often shrouded in secrecy but integral to our personal health journeys. Contact Erica Leroye: erica@c…
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In today's episode of "Church Doors Open," we're delving into a crucial conversation about how churches should approach and support individuals experiencing homelessness. Join us as we explore the dos and don'ts when someone in need walks through those doors. We'll discuss real-life scenarios, share insights from professionals working in the field,…
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Prepare to be enlightened as I sit with Luba Venable, a seasoned sex and relationship coach, who unveils the transformative power of yoni eggs. Our conversation takes you on a journey from personal empowerment to pelvic health, revealing how these mystical tools are more than just spiritual trinkets. They are allies in enhancing women's wellness an…
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Join Wayne and executive coach Nick Kennedy as they delve into the intersection of entrepreneurship and ministry. Discover how embracing entrepreneurial principles can revolutionize your approach to leadership, strategy, and service in the context of ministry. Explore timeless truths and practical insights that empower you to lead with clarity, pur…
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Imagine unlocking a deeper sense of joy and empowerment in your most intimate moments. That's precisely the journey we embark on with the effervescent Marie Ruzicka, who reveals the transformative power of intimacy education and the ripple effects it has on confidence and relationships. We reflect on how using just a few techniques to pleasure a ma…
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Aubrey Lancaster, ASEC-certified sexuality educator, guides us into the rich tapestry of intimacy, exploring limerence, sensual attraction, and the myriad ways we relate to each other beyond the physical. We confront the concept of libido, dispelling the myth that it is the cornerstone of sexual activity, and instead celebrate the array of intimaci…
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While serving those experiencing homelessness, we will serve many individuals who struggle with addiction. Today, Wayne will be interviewing his long-time friend, Pastor John Elmore. What can you say to an addict to encourage them to seek help and recovery? At the time of recording, John Elmore was a teaching pastor at Watermark Church (http://www.…
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Creating an emergency inclement weather shelter with Daniel Roby, CEO of Austin Street Center. For about seven years, OurCalling has been helping with creating emergency space during inclement weather events. OurCalling is not a shelter, but we opened our doors overnight when the weather dropped below freezing in Dallas. We have recently partnered …
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The goal of this podcast is to be a learner. For over 20 years, I have been serving those experiencing homelessness in Dallas, TX. However I’m convinced that I’m not an expert, I have so much to learn. This podcast is an exploration, a quest to learn more, and find out what’s working and why. We must find better ways to do this, we must learn from …
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Tune in for an expedition with Linda Bogdanov, a divine feminine coach who reveals the alchemy of intertwining our divine feminine and masculine energies. We discuss integrating tantra into the tapestry of our daily lives, from sacred morning rituals to amplifying sensual pleasure with mindfulness. Linda's website: https://www.tantrikasoul.com Lind…
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Ever felt like your voice in the bedroom was more of a whisper than a roar? Let's change that narrative together. I'm Lee Jagger, and alongside my insightful guest Michelle, we're bringing you a candid episode where we peel back the layers on sex, communication, and the transformative journey of self-discovery. From erotic massage to the empowering…
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Have you ever wondered if you could have a more fulfilling sex life? Prepare to have that curiosity satisfied as sexologist Jaya and her partner Ian Ferguson, of the Blueprint Breakthrough, join me for an invigorating discussion that redefines the meaning of sexual connection. Together, we peel back the layers of erotic blueprints, a revolutionary …
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When life handed me lemons, I not only made lemonade—I started a lemonade empire. I'm going to take you through my unconventional journey from being a single mom and homeless to an erotic massage therapist whose hands have touched over 2,000 penises. Feel the rawness of my early days in the industry, with awkward first encounters that soon became t…
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Ready to strip away the shame and giggle over the secrets of sexual empowerment? I'm Lee Jagger, your daring guide through the hushed whispers of the bedroom, and I'm here to fling open the doors to conversations we've all been starving for. My journey has led me to touchpoints of intimacy with over 2000 penises, and I'm pouring that uninhibited kn…
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Even I learned how to do relationships better after this conversation with Diana Indries. In today's episode, Diana and I discuss which important topics couples tend to avoid and how to engage in conversational relationship maintenance over time. We talk about the importance of treating long-term partners with respect during difficult chats and kee…
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I didn't understand the impact that shame could have on one's life until this episode. Today's guest Eve Milford knows all too well about the tendency of women to push people away when they experience shame. As both a certified Intimacy, Love, and Relationship Therapist and Women’s Pelvic Health Specialist, Eve preaches the importance of going into…
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We didn't get to cover premature ejaculation or erectile dysfunction the last time he came on the show, so today, porn star, author, and coach Erik Everhard is back to talk about all the assumptions men make when they can't rise to the occasion. In this episode, Erik and I talk about his methods for helping men deal with performance anxiety. Erik a…
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Today I am talking with Lee Jagger about how her personal sex life changed after six years as an erotic masseuse. Having worked with over 2000 clients over the course of her career, Lee is the perfect person to speak with about different ways to express intimacy and new ways to be intimate. Lee first got involved with her work purely because the mo…
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How can writing a love letter improve your sex life? Today's guest, Kristine Grant, has all the answers. This conversation is unique because the technique she uses likely isn't super obvious to you and her areas of expertise are so diverse. Kristine is a relationship coach and author who specializes in crafting personalized love letters for clients…
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Women could always be better at flirting. And, let's face it, most of us could be better at recognizing a potential flirt. The conversation with my guest this week, Evelyn Lundstrom, reads like a course on Fabulous Flirting 101. We talk about tips for demonstrating desire and balancing flirting with the chase. We also talk about differences in flir…
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It is a privilege to speak with someone who has such a grasp on how to help couples through problems in their relationships and today's guest, Dr. Jackie Black, is just that: a relationship expert, marriage educator, and board-certified coach to couples. She teaches learnable skills to people wanting to be more productive in their relationships. In…
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Grief is a challenging emotion and an even more challenging topic to discuss. Today's guest Emily Thiroux Threatt has grappled with grief after the loss of not one, but two husbands who both died of congestive heart failure. After facing her grief head-on, Emily managed to come out on the other side happier than she has ever been. She even wrote a …
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It's not every day that I get to talk to a professional porn star. I have been looking forward to this episode with great anticipation because any man that teaches other men these kinds of skills has my attention. Today's guest is Erik Everhard, an author, men's coach, and professional porn star. A former lover told him that his bedroom skills were…
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Today's guest is Dr. Tara Suwinyattichaiporn, a sexuality researcher and professor at California State University. Her line of research is all around sexual empowerment and, more specifically, sexual confidence. She even has her own TedTalk on how to enhance sexual confidence. In this episode, Dr. Tara and I discuss the idea of measuring swagger, h…
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When was the last time you really explored your body? Today's guest Jamilla Deville joins me in this episode to talk about our sexuality and how people interact with others and themselves through the wonderful art of dance. Jamilla was already a dancer and an aerialist when she discovered pole dancing and fell in love with the performance aspect. S…
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Today's guest Dr. April Brown is an intimacy guru and in this episode, she and I discuss common causes of the erosion of intimacy in a long-term relationship, strategies for rebuilding that intimacy, and even tools of self-love or self-intimacy. Dr. Brown and I talk about how to be a chameleon with communication, when a couple needs a timeout, and …
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Today's guest Rori Raye knows what so many of us have been thinking for ages: feminine energy is the origin of the universe and this sexual energy is of the utmost importance. She challenges the notion that women are not inherently sexual beings and warns that far too many women today are getting stuck in "the Girlfriend Trap." In this episode, Ror…
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Today's guest Dr. Laura Meihofer is a physical therapist who specializes in the pelvic floor and the health of the pelvic floor. I never even considered my pelvic floor until after having my children, but I can now confirm that Laura's specialty is something that all women need in our sex lives. In this episode, Laura and I discuss the role and fou…
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Today's guest is Jewels, the author of the book The Making of a Woman. She has spent lots of time considering the idea of the feminine and defining the characteristics of the masculine, so she is the perfect person to speak with about the interplay between masculine and feminine and the stigma of gender roles. I'm excited to share our conversation …
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Today's guests are four fantastic women ranging from the age of 24 to 74 that join me in talking about what women think is sexy. Natasha Larcos, Jonine Lee Gabay, Melinda Hird, and Evelyn Lundstrom all have different takes on what is sexy. Some of the factors are internal while others are external. One woman likes loose pants on a man. One woman re…
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Today's guest is the host of The Curious Girl Diaries podcast, Layla London. I absolutely love her podcast and am thrilled to have her on the show to share her story. Layla has been podcasting for six years, loves business, and loves being an entrepreneur. She got so caught up in furthering her career, however, that one day she woke up in her early…
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What does it feel like when you are turned on? I haven't experienced or explored today's topic enough in my own sexual relationships so I'm really excited to speak with certified sex, love, and relationship coach Andrea Balboni about sacred sex. We as humans have such difficulty being seen and being vulnerable, so in this episode, Andrea and I disc…
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Today's episode connected so many dots for me. Through her unbelievably challenging life experiences, Marci Warhaft has managed to reclaim herself and her life in the most unexpected ways. From a young age, Marci related her self-worth to her body image and she developed disordered eating habits that wreaked havoc on her physical and mental health.…
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