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In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of non-sexual touch with Epiphany Jordan, a pioneering entrepreneur in the realm of nurturing human contact. Epiphany shares her journey of starting a business dedicated to platonic touch and discusses the profound impact it can have on our mental and physical health. We explore the touch deprivation experienced by various groups, including single people, men, the elderly, and disabled individuals, and how meaningful friendships can significantly enhance our lives.
Epiphany also opens up about her personal experiences and transitions, highlighting the challenges of forming connections in big cities and the stigma around non-sexual touch. We discuss the importance of teaching consent, cultural differences in attitudes towards touch, and practical tips on incorporating more touch into ou ...