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Health Design Podcast

Health Design Podcast

Epiphany Jordan: Author on a mission to rebrand human touch

Epiphany Jordan, MPH, CPH, is on a mission to rebrand human touch. In 2023, she completed her Master of Public Health with a concentration in Social Marketing from the University of South Florida, and researched rebranding human touch as part of her program.

The Deep Life

The Deep Life #163

Epiphany Jordan on Rebranding Human Touch: Exploring Touch Needs and Cultural Archetypes

Epiphany shares insights from her journey in public health, focusing on social marketing and branding frameworks involving storytelling and archetypal characters. We discuss the cultural paradigms of touch, including common archetypes and propose new roles such as revolutionary, magician, explorer, and caregiver 2.0.

Touchy Subjects

Touchy Subjects Podcast

Rebranding Human Touch Featuring Epiphany Jordan

Many of us go through life touch starved. Whether we have a partner or not, many of us don’t have people who either feel comfortable with touching or it is something we ourselves are not comfortable with.  What if there was a way to make touch more accessible for all of us? Those are the very questions we set out to answer with our special guest Epiphany Jordan!

Wandering Musings

Wandering Musings with AJ + A.Rae 2 Mamas After Dark

Spilling the Tea with Epiphany Jordan

Touch starved? Join us as we discuss nurturing touch with Epiphany Jordan!

The Kidd and Friends

The Kidd and Friends Podcast

Nurturing Human Touch with Epiphany Jordan

Epiphany Jordan is the author of the book “Somebody Hold Me: The Single Person’s Guide to Nurturing Human Touch” and co-operator of Karuna Sessions, a ritualized platonic touch service in Austin, Texas. She is on a mission to rebrand human touch.

Beauty of Colors

Epiphany Jordan

Listen as Epiphany Jordan talks about the importance of human touch.

All In All With Alex

All In All With Alex

Rebranding Human Touch: Epiphany Jordan’s Mission to Nurture Human Connection

Somebody Hold Me addresses the touch deficit singles face, and offers multiple solutions. She has appeared on several podcasts discussing human touch, and spoke about solving loneliness with human touch at Austin’s SXSW Interactive Festival in 2019.

Health Coach Conversations

Health Coach Conversations #286

Rebranding Human Touch with Epiphany Jordan

In this episode of Health Coach Conversations, Cathy Sykora sits down with Epiphany Jordan, MPH, CPH, to explore the fascinating topic of rebranding human touch. Epiphany shares her insights on the benefits of touch, the need for a cultural shift in how touch is perceived, and actionable ways to bring nurturing touch into our lives.

The Arner Adventures #135

Epiphany Jordan

In this episode, we are asking you and each other if we are touch-deprived. Epiphany Jordan is our guest and she is an expert in the field of human touch, more specifically, those lacking it. Epiphany Jordan is an author and human touch advocate.  Her journey spans journalism, event planning, and even tarot reading, all fueling her mission to deepen human connections.

Horizontal with Lila

Horizontal With Lila #55

Touch Hunger: Horizontal with a Professional Nurturer

In this episode, I lie down with Epiphany Jordan, a nurturer by trade, professional cuddler, Chief Oxytocin Provider of Karuna Sessions, a 2-on-1 deepdive immersion in mothering energy and loving touch

Robot Overlords

Robot Overlords #285

Touched!

What does it mean to us to be touched, to touch? As our civilization has advanced, becoming more technological, have we given up something that all of us need on a deep biological level?

Soul-Sanctuary

HaiTarot (Soul Sanctuary)

TOUCH! Epiphany Jordan is our guest

Author of a Somebody Hold Me which is being presented with its own panel at SXSW, Epiphany discusses the importance of Touch from a variety of perspectives in studio.

Future Fossils #107

Epiphany Jordan on Human Touch & Safe Intimacy in The Internet Age

This week’s guest is Epiphany Jordan of Austin, Texas – a nurturing touch professional whose therapy sessions help triage the crisis of loneliness and touch-hunger facing billions of tech-immersed but intimacy-stranded people.

Growing Older

Growing Old(er)! #13

Epiphany talks about living outside of the box.

Epiphany Jordan lives out of the box, and this interview with her helped me discover why she is so darn interesting, starting with her parents. Her Jewish grandfather was on the run from the Nazis right before World War Two started.

Healing Culture Podcast #65

Meeting Our Need For Touch, with Epiphany Jordan

Epiphany Jordan wrote the book Somebody Hold Me: The Single Person’s Guide to Nurturing Human Touch, and has been offering Karuna sessions since 2013.

Life In Limboland

Are you Getting Enough Physical Touch in Your Life?

Epiphany Jordan, author of Somebody Hold Me: The Single Person’s Guide to Nurturing Human Touch, joins us this week. She has studies how to reconfigure human relationships for a better world.

Your Road to Personal Addiction Recovery

Your Road to Personal Addiction Recovery

Non-sexual touch for healing and addiction recovery

Most people struggling with addiction feel they are isolated and alone. Alcohol, heroin, Fentanyl, etc temporarily relieves the loneliness, but theIr effects are short lived and are only chemically masking the delusion of being isolated from God, ourself and others that can be extremely painful.

Videos

Eliza Bundledee

Nurturing Human Touch
(Part 1)

Eliza Bundledee

Nurturing Human Touch
(Part 2)

SXSW 2019

A Call to Arms
Solving Loneliness via Nurturing Human Touch with Epiphany Jordan

Media