Punks, Blessings, Burlesque and Lotus Flowers: The Moth Radio Hour
The Moth
The Moth
4.6 • 25.9K Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There's new research on pleasure that's actually fascinating, and the site OMG Yes makes it accessible to everyone. |
| 0:08.2 | OMG Yes shares findings from the largest ever study into women's pleasure and intimacy. |
| 0:15.0 | In partnership with researchers at Yale and Indiana University, they asked tens of thousands of couples what they wish they'd |
| 0:22.0 | discovered sooner. They found the patterns in those discoveries and all that wisdom about pleasure |
| 0:27.2 | and intimacy is organized as hundreds of short videos, animations, and how-toes on |
| 0:33.3 | omg.s.com and guess what? Half of OMG yes users are men. |
| 0:40.6 | Hooray for generous lovers, right? |
| 0:43.2 | You'll find specific research-backed techniques. |
| 0:46.6 | It's a science of sexual generosity in action. |
| 0:50.1 | See what they discovered today at omgues.com slash moth. That's omg-y-es.com slash moth. |
| 0:54.4 | That's omg-Y-E-S.com slash moth. |
| 1:13.1 | This is The Moth Radio Hour. |
| 1:16.4 | I'm your host, Suzanne Rust, the Moth's curate oil producer. |
| 1:19.5 | Sometimes people ask me what Moth stories are about. |
| 1:22.6 | I tell them they are really about everything and anything, |
| 1:24.6 | which explains the title this episode, |
| 1:27.4 | Punks, Blessings, Burlesque, and Lotus Flowers. |
| 1:28.7 | Like this title, Moth Stories are like Life itself, a variety show with every act imaginable. |
| 1:35.2 | But what often unites them are common themes, like self-discovery, finding sanctuary, |
| 1:40.7 | learning to forgive and acknowledging blessings of different kinds. |
| 1:51.0 | Our first story is from Eddie Lafter, who discovers just what she needs in a most unlikely place. She told this story at our Moth Teacher Institute. Here's Eddie. |
| 1:55.0 | I'm on my way to see live music for the first time, and I'm so much more anxious than I think I have any right to be because this band I'm about to see I'm completely and utterly obsessed with and I have seen every interview. YouTube will physically let me watch and I listen to them so much at this point. It's probably doing something unhealthy to me. I don't know how that would work, but it's happening. And when I listen to, and this is |
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