Pleasure as Medicine
From Experiential Anatomy by Joan Chan, MD, and Jamie Lee Finch, LMT
May 19, 2026 · 1h 16m
About this episode
Joan and Jamie explore the meaning of pleasure and its role in medicine while introducing the theme for Season 4.
Welcome back! As our hosts kick off Season 4 with their usual mix of humor and vulnerability, Joan and Jamie eagerly jump into our theme of pleasure and give us a few sneak peeks at what topics (juicy and the like) await us. Bringing their different experiences and trainings into the discussion, they explore the meaning of pleasure and the part it plays in the world of medicine. And they wrap today’s episode with an exciting surprise for our listeners! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Joan Chan, Jamie Lee Finch
Topics covered
- pleasure
- medicine
- health
- humor
- vulnerability
Keywords
- pleasure
- medicine
- health
- humor
- vulnerability
- season 4
- discussion
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