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Everything you ever wanted to know about the kinky world around you. Each week we dive deep into a topic created by one of our fantastic writer and explore the ideas it creates. Always with a bit of a laugh and the occasional rant Andrew and Pixie will try to keep every topic approachable and friendly
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We are a podcast sharing BDSM articles from Submissive Guide. We believe education and shared knowledge are key to learning and exploring BDSM and D/s relationships.Since 2009, Submissive Guide's mission has been to provide down to earth educational BDSM content that can really help people learn and explore kink and D/s relationships in a healthy way. That is our continued goal.No matter where you are in your submissive journey, we'll be there.
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Author Craig Tuch has written a large number of books under a variety of pseudonyms, which have collectively sold hundreds of thousands of copies and had close to 100 million page reads. In 2016, he started HiddenGemsBooks.com as a way to help new and established self-published authors navigate the complex and often-changing world of self-publishing. Since then, Hidden Gems has become well known and respected for helping thousands of authors market their books more effectively and sell more ...
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Welcome to the Electric Rodeo – a New Zealand sexuality podcast about sex, pleasure, relationships and everything in between. Every week on the show, we take a deep dive into a new topic, talk to experts, and answer common sex questions. Because sex is normal, messy, pleasurable, intimidating, and a hell of a lot of fun. Ye-haw! Powered by Adulttoymegastore. The Electric Rodeo Podcast.
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Ready for Love with Nikki Leigh Love Coach

Nikki Leigh, Host & Certified Love Coach

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Nikki Leigh is an award-winning author, a Certified Love and Relationship Coach and the host of Ready for Love Radio, the international radio show, streamed to 196 countries each week on New Visions Radio (www.newvisionsradio.com). The show has over 350 shows in the website archive as June 2021. She will celebrate 8 years on air on September 1, 2021. Nikki’s experience as a love coach tackles a wide variety of topics pertaining to love, relationships, intimacy and sex, including ones that ca ...
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Well-written stories are driven by the choices characters make, and understanding why the characters made those choices is crucial if you want them to seem believable and authentic. That’s where psychology can come in. In this week’s episode of Fully Booked, journalist and High Fantasy author Steffanie Costigan joins Craig and Roland to discuss how…
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We are travelling back down south to North Carolina. We try to figure out whether this state sucks or not, we get in to a Resident Culture Italian Pils, we talk about Resident Culture and the NC beer scene, we have some ballpark talk, some NC fun facts and we talk about the Boojum. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/sup…
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You might have heard influential figures in self-publishing declare that Direct Sales are “the next big trend” - but is selling your ebooks directly to your readers really a better option than using a tried-and-tested platform like Amazon? Today, Craig and Roland sit down to discuss exactly that, using Roland’s months of experience selling his book…
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We are back from the Labor Day Weekend with another round of Drinkin Across Ol Glory. We are making our way to the Empire State, New York. We have a hazy IPA that takes us back a few years, we talk about Other Half, some fun state facts and of course cryptid talks. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out th…
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It’s tough enough to find a traditional publisher for your first book, but even tougher when that book is about a controversial topic. Yet, when today’s guest Ariel Anderssen decided to publish a memoir about her career as a submissive BDSM model, she topped from the bottom and refused to take “no” for an answer. The result of those efforts, her bo…
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A question I see asked all the time is, "How can I be a better submissive?" Here are a few things you can do to improve your submission and service without much work. Resources - Non-sexual Service and How To Add It To Your Dynamic How Making a Cup of Coffee Centers Me Ritual Ideas: High Tea, Japanese Tea Ceremony and Formal Dining 3 Reasons a "Per…
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In this episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland are exploring the concept of the "zero draft," a powerful tool for writers at any stage of their manuscript. Guest Cara Stevens, an experienced editor, book coach, and writer, explains how the zero draft differs from other drafts and why it's an essential part of the writing process. Whether you're …
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We are back from vacation and we are in Virginia rekindling our love affair with Aslin Beer Co. We are talking about Aslin beer and our past episode with them, the old days of the podcast, Tom talks about dunking on Andy, Virginia fun fcats and we have a cryptid from Goochland. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support…
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland are joined by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Zack Morrison for a hard look at the challenges of breaking into the television industry and the unconventional path he's taken in trying to sell his own comedy pilot. Despite his impressive credentials, including work on shows like SNL and The To…
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We are in New England for this one as we enter the back half of the original 13 colonies. We are featuring a great Czech Pils from a destination brewery in Schilling Beer Co. We decide that we are moving to Littleton, Tom talks about how NH tried to kill him and we have a new cryptid segment. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfri…
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Even though he didn’t start publishing until he was in his sixties, travel writer Emil Rem has always set his own definition of success when it comes to his writing - and in this week’s episode of Fully Booked, he sits down with Craig and Roland to discuss the five essential attributes he believes are critical for writers hoping to share his satisf…
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We are back down south of the Mason Dixon into South Carolina. This disaster of a state gave us our first one where we couldn't get a beer from said state, so we went with the most popular in the state, we talk about why the state sucks and of course cryptids. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the liv…
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What turns a description into a story? For most writers, the answer is structure - the timeless, immutable formula of storytelling that originated when our ancestors told tales around the campfire, yet continues today in Hollywood blockbusters and best-selling books. Entertainment journalist and comic book writer Christian Angeles knows all about s…
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We are taking this road trip to Maryland to enjoy the best the Inner Harbor has to offer. We are enjoying some Natty Boh, learning about the beers history, we learn what a Bohtini is, some state facts and of course cryptid talk Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfri…
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland examine the dynamic world of storytelling with author and screenwriter Sheri Langer. Renowned for her versatility across various mediums, Sheri shares her experience in crafting stories not only as novels and screenplays but also as TV pilots, audiobooks, and more. She discusses the unique ch…
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We are back to interesting states as we travel to Massachusetts. We discover that we like Boston Lager, we look at Sam Adams Untappd comments, talk witch hunts, fun facts about the state and we debut a new cryptids segment Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfriendsp…
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland explore how publishing can provide an author with more than just readers and royalties. Special guest Ali Horriyat joins them to talk about Compassiviste, a groundbreaking non-profit organization he created that’s dedicated to driving social change by providing a platform for authors, artists…
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We are back in the glorious Union for our 4th State into our trip across this great Country. We got to Connecticut to Connecticut to talk about our first NE IPA in the series, gush about New Haven and Yale, we shit on Georgia and of course we talk about cryptids. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the …
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In today's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland are joined by returning guest Dave Chesson from Kindlepreneur to discuss the latest update to one of the most powerful tools for self-published authors: Publisher Rocket. The recently released Version 2.0 of this tool is designed to revolutionize your Amazon advertising strategy by optimizing you…
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We are on to state number 3 in our "Drinking Across Ol Glory" series. This time we are venturing over to The Peach State and enjoying some very out of date beer. We talk about some crunk rap and go over some fun facts about the state of Georgia...definitely not the country. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Che…
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On this week's episode of Fully Booked, we're focusing on overcoming the hurdles often faced by aspiring authors. Author and family mediator Rosemary Gattuso shares her journey of writing and self-publishing her self-help book, "It's Not You, It's Me: A Chronic Overthinker's Guide to Self-Reflection." Rosemary's path to self-publishing offers a uni…
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We are on to state number 2 in our "Drinking Across Ol Glory" series. This time we are venturing over to New Jersey and enjoying a nice Mexican Lager from Cape May Brewing. We have a ton of facts about New Jersey, there is an excess amount of bagel talk and we talk about some New Jersey cryptids. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbes…
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When writing a fantasy novel, one of the most daunting tasks is creating the world in which your story takes place. Fantasy world-building isn't just about imagining new physical geography; it also involves developing magic and belief systems, culture, general mood and atmosphere, and the power structure of your society. Getting these complex and i…
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Let's discuss how to build healthy communication skills in our D/s relationship and what a safe environment for difficult conversations looks like. I’ll give you the tools to develop a report with your partner that is full of trust, shared vulnerability, and compassion. You’ll learn that a safe environment for those challenging talks requires plann…
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We are kicking off our Drinking Across Ol Glory series with "The First State" Delaware. There's no way to celebrate Delaware than a 17% Utopias aged 120 Minute from Dogfish Head. We have some fun facts about the state and why the state stinks. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitc…
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In today's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland are discussing the different ways that authors can infuse genuine romance and emotional realism into their stories. Both hosts are romance novelists themselves, but are lucky enough to be joined by Caroline McIntosh for this episode - who is not just an accomplished romance author, but also a wri…
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We are back from our hiatus with a real heater of an episode. We bring back Whatcha Drinking?!? which brings us to talk about Quad IPAs and Mimosa Hops. We talk about our new series called Drinking Across Old Glory and we get invaded by a poorly coded AI Twitch account. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check o…
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It’s rhyme-time in this week's episode of Fully Booked, as Craig and Roland explore the enduring power of poetry even in today's fast-paced digital world. Their guide through the evocative world of rhythm and flow is Viral Gor, spoken word performer and author of "Poetry is Motion: Mind, Body, and Soul." Virus the Poet shares his insights on how po…
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In this episode of Fully Booked, we delve into the world of memoirs, exploring why we write and read them, along with the techniques involved in researching, structuring, and crafting these personal narratives. Our guide for this journey is Becky Ellis, author of a captivating memoir that intertwines her childhood experiences with her father's serv…
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We are featuring a podcast favorite style beer on this episode. We are going to be featuring a Mexican lager, Luchador, from Rebel Hill. We are talking about the history of Mexican lager, drama within a certain website based around PA breweries and a train of Modela tipping over in Arkansas. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfrie…
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In this episode of Fully Booked, we dive into the fascinating world of discovery writing, featuring returning guest KimBoo York. KimBoo, an accomplished author, librarian, technology historian, and former IT project manager, brings a unique perspective to the art of "pantsing" — writing without an extensive outline. In fact, she's written a book on…
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We have an interesting beer that we are featuring on this episode. We are featuring Braun, a Braunbier, by Pour Man's Brewing. We have some good convo about this style of beer, we get deep in to the dadscussion, Anchor is being brought back by greek yogurt and GABF allowing RTDs into the competition. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bes…
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, Craig and Roland dive into a crucial, but often overlooked aspect of author success: defining your target market. Joined by seasoned publisher and author Ann Aubitz, they explore the significance of understanding who your readers are, why it's essential to know your audience before you even start writing, and…
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We are back with a late night podcast. We made it through MDW and we have a Helles Bock to come back to. We are featuring a Helles Bock from our friends at Punch Buggy Brewing Co. We talk about our Memorial Day Weekends, ECW wrestling and what music era we are in. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the…
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This week on Fully Booked, we delve into the process of writing comics and graphic novels with accomplished comic writer and publisher, Adam Wilson. What began as a fun hobby of creating mini comics during his college years evolved into a full-time passion and business when Adam co-founded Read Furiously with his partner S. Atzeni, a company specia…
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We are back and we have a new Tier List Tuesday for you. We have a beer that sums up the podcast perfectly, a West Coast Pilsner. We are talking about some interesting hops in the beer, iPhone finger, internet products being overpriced and we have a Tier List for cookout foods. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support…
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What’s a self-published author’s most valuable asset? Their writing experience? Their marketing expertise? Their ability to create vivid and engaging characters? All of those attributes are undeniably important - but former Air Force fighter pilot and USA Today bestselling author Steve Pieper argues that the most important asset an author has at th…
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Danny boy is back where he belongs on the podcast and in honor of his glorious return, we are featuring a West Coast IPA. We have a WCIPA from Broad St Brewing and we are talking about the history of the West Coast IPA, Tom brings his new favorite song to the podcast and we revisit Beerwithalan. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbest…
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, we explore the complicated issues around Intellectual Property (IP) laws as they collide with the advancing frontiers of artificial intelligence. Join us as seasoned IP attorney Peter Nieves walks us through the often misunderstood realm of copyright law, fair use, and the contentious landscape of AI-related …
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Tom is flying solo on this one and getting mild with it. Tom is talking about our featured Mild Ale from Human Robot, English Milds, Stryian Golding Hops and Warwick Farm's new child supervision policy. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfriendspodcast Save $10 on y…
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In today's episode of Fully Booked, we're diving into the future of writing by taking a look at Sudowrite, an AI-powered tool designed to transform the writing process. In the past few years, Sudowrite has grown from a small experimental tool into a revolutionary writing assistant, expanding in capabilities as the dynamic needs of modern authors ch…
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Often, we discover our desire to be submissive or kinky when we are already in a relationship and are not sure really how to proceed with that. Let’s cover what you should do to prepare to talk to your partner about your newfound interest, how you can encourage a submissive mindset on your own, and how you can slowly bring kink into the bedroom. Re…
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We are celebrating Cinco De Mayo a little early with a Mexican Lager from the first craft brewery in Philly. We move away from hops talk and get in to malt/corn talks, we talk about a recent local brewery acquisition and we talk about fast food orders. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream…
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Have you ever considered what truly defines you beyond the highlights of your resume? This week on Fully Booked, we engage in an enlightening conversation with author and columnist Brent Olson, who regularly challenges authors to strip back the layers of accolades and academics and instead focus on the raw and personal experiences that shape their …
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We are back in our crispy bag this week with a great Pils from Vault Brewing. We get in to Saaz education, a dadscussion about chili and cooking in general and what the correct next bite of a sandwich would be. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfriendspodcast Save …
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In this week’s episode of Fully Booked, we explore the concept of diversifying your income stream beyond traditional book sales with our guest, Kendra Q. Drawing on her background in HR consulting and her transition to authorship and speaking engagements, Kendra guides us through the maze of opportunities available for authors eager to transform th…
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We are featuring an great beer from Hidden River that opens up some conversation about the hop Nelson Sauvin. We talk about the profile of Nelson Sauvin and we get into the ramp up to Dadscussion season. Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfriendspodcast Save $10 on …
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In today's episode of Fully Booked, we dive deep into the human mind for a unique psychological spin on character development. Caroline Dunford, novelist, lecturer and forensic psychologist, takes us through the profound impact of using psychological principles to shape memorable and multi-dimensional characters. As the author of over 20 mystery no…
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We have a whole lot of beer for this episode. We learn what a heller bock is, Dogfish Head/Sam Adams history, the history of the 40, our history with the 40, smartphone upgrades and we find a hatred in @beerwithalan Support the podcast by donating at Anchor.fm/bestbestfriendspod/support Check out the live stream at Twitch.tv/bestbestfriendspodcast …
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In this week's episode of Fully Booked, we sit down with Jeanne Blasberg for an enthralling discussion on the transformative art of re-envisioning classic narratives for the contemporary reader. Blasberg is known for transforming age-old tales into contemporary narratives, such as in her novel "Daughter of Promise"—a modern retelling of a biblical …
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