Hello, welcome to Skirt Club Diaries. I'm your host Genevieve LeJeune. On this podcast we explore the true life journeys of Skirt Club members. Each episode we learn how these women found their way to Skirt Club; an exclusive and very sexy club for women-only. By sharing their stories, we hope to empower you, to explore your own sexual identity, something unique to each and every one of us. Join us for sexy tunes and authentic tales from brave, bisexual women. Because darling, there is no-on ...
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Amy is a Sex and Relationship Coach and Sex Educator with a passion for promoting unabashed, pleasure-focused sexuality education. April is a motivational speaker, sex toy mogul, as well as one of the leading women in the sex-toy industry. April and Amy combined forces to create the Shameless Sex Podcast, inspiring radical self-love, sexual empowerment, and shame-free intimacy with a playful twist sharing real life experiences and tell all details. Visit www.shamelesssex.com for more. Shamel ...
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Get ready for an electrifying rendezvous as sewing sensations Kylie Brule, the powerhouse behind Kylie and the Machine, and Gemma Thebault, the dazzling force of Sewing Gem, come together to unleash a whirlwind of sewing splendor! Join us as we dive headfirst into the world of stitches, fabrics, and creativity, exploring the hottest trends, most enticing patterns, breaking news, and a whole lot more. It's a sewing extravaganza you won't want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo ...
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Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!
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#387 All About Pleasing That D from the Fellatio Expert - with Jody ProHOEvocative
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In this episode we talk about how to pleasure all the dicks, cocks and penises in your life with fellatio expert and Sexologist Jody ProHOEvocative. And PS: Jody is going to perform in our live show in Chicago this Sunday, June 24th. Listen to this episode to understand why you don't want to miss it :) More details below. About our guest: Jody is a…
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#386 MUNCH: Everything You Need to Know About Eating Pussy - with Tyomi Morgan
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In this episode repeat guest and world renown Sexpert Tyomi Morgan teaches us all about how to become the master of pussy pleasure. From techniques for hands and mouths to toys and beyond, Tyomi will blow your mind (and maybe your lover's bits) with all of the gold she shares. About our guest: Certified Sexologist Tyomi Morgan is an international p…
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Cheese Van?? Why do we not have a Cheese Van! - making the Pekka Jacket
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As the cooler weather approaches in Brisbane we bring you Episode 8 of The Sewing Club Podcast; The Pekka Jacket from Ready to Sew Patterns. This versatile mid-season jacket can be made using a quilted fabric to keep you warm and snug, or opt for a lighter material ideal for layering. If you're just starting out with sewing, don't worry—this jacket…
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#385 Your Friend Filmed You Having Sex? - with Come Curious Podcast
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This episode is with the fabulous duo Florence and Reed from the Come Curious podcast. We talk about everything from awkward/uncomfortable sexual experiences to top super hot sexual experiences, why you should have your friend film you having sex, why sex on the beach isn't for everyone, sex in bathroom stalls, kink and fetishes, and how people mov…
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#384 Bi the Way, Have You Taken the Slut Pledge or Had a Threesome? - with April Hirschman
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What is the slut pledge and why should we take it? How does embracing our desires relate to bravery? What does it mean to “lose your erotic virginity”, and how does this bring more pleasure and aliveness into one's life? How does being a bisexual person require a lot of erotic bravery? Are bi folks the ultimate unicorn for threesomes? And what are …
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Are we living in a Maas society? Veronica has recommendations in joining on the Sarah J. Maas train. Independent bookstores are on the rise. We kick off The Sword of Kaigen and give our spoilery thoughts on Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#383 How to Build a Sex Room - with Melanie Rose
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How did the fabulous designer Melanie Rose of Netflix's hit show How to Build a Sex Room become known as the “Mary Poppins of sex rooms”? How would someone know what kind of sex room would be the right fit for them, and what they lived in a small two bedroom apartment and have kids? Or a one bedroom or studio…can they make a sex room (or closet/tru…
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#382 Behind the Sex Scenes in Film, Television and Porn - with CINTIMA
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What is happening behind the scenes when sex/intimacy happens in film, television and porn? What us an "intimacy coordinator" and why do they play a pivotal roll in the on-set production? How do intimacy coordinators choreograph a scene, awnd hat makes CINTIMA’s training important and unique? How does watching a show with intimate plots deepen a co…
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#489 - Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Veronicas
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We have Locus Award and Arthur C. Clarke award nominees. We share our non-spoilery thoughts on Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett. And Tom discovers Birria Ramen!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Swing your hips and ring like a bell - making the Ashton Top
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Get ready for the seventh episode of the Sewing Club Podcast, where we unveil another fantastic addition to your wardrobe: The Ashton Top by Helen’s Closet patterns. This essential, versatile top is not only quick to create but also looks stunning on everyone. Plus, it's the perfect pattern for beginner sewists. Kylie:https://www.kylieandthemachine…
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#381 How to Pull Your Sex Life (or Relationship) Out of the Gutter - with Dolly Josette
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What is a “relationship/sex life reboot”? What are some of the main reasons why women and/or couples find themselves in a place that needs a reboot, and is this the same as a "sexless" marriage or relationship? How do hormones tie into all of this? Are there any preventative measures people can take to avoid entering the “I/We need a reboot”? And w…
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#380 Sex on the Road and Oversees - with Tracy Felder
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In this episode we chat with dear friend and fellow sex educator Tracy Felder. Tracy has traveled the world and has years of experience mastering the art of "sex on the road". From optimizing your (sexual) health while traveling, sex on airplanes, knowing what should be in your sexy travel kit, safety regulations with sex toys, and staying connecte…
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Some great books in the Seiun Awards in Japan, why Sword and Laser is good for your heart, we kick off the May pick, and finally wrap up our thoughts on the surprising complexity and depth of the awesome Cordelia's Honor.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#379 Calling All Bi and Bi-Curious Women! - with Genevieve from Skirt Club
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Why is it so important to create a safe erotic space for bi and bi curious women (as compared to other sex parties)? What actually happens at Skirt Club parties? Why do a lot of people feel bisexuality is an “invisible” orientation? Who are all women play parties for? And how can people talk to their partners about wanting to attend Skirt Club (or …
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#378 Pheromones and the "Should I Bang You" Sniff Test - with Jacqui Rubinoff
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What is the purpose of pheromones? What do they do and how do they work in the body? Do pheromones change based on hormones? Is it true that certain people’s pheromones are not for us? Is there anything that can be done when pheromones don't feel aligned? Is the universe saying this person isn’t compatible with me? About our guest: Jacqui Rubinoff …
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OMG all of the top bestsellers are romantasy! What order should you read series in? Does it matter? Also why is Veronica telling Tom to suck it? Or did we misunderstand. Tune in and find out!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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It's Smultron, not Smultron - making the Smultron dress
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Strap yourself in for the sixth episode of The Sewing Club Podcast where we bring you the fantastic Smultron Dress from Paradise Patterns. It’s a stylish, easy breezy dress that screams holiday fun—perfect for beating the summer heat! Kylie: https://www.kylieandthemachine.com/ Gem: https://www.sewinggem.com.au/ Sewing Club Podcast Community FACEBOO…
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#377 Scrotox, Dicktox, and Erections - with Dr. Paul Gittens
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What is ED, what are the main causes, and who does it affect? What are some of the common treatments and exercises that can help with blood flow issues that cause ED? Is Scrotox really Botox for the balls? What does it do and does it really work? What about Botox for the penis? Is it a thing and how can it help with erections? How does a person’s m…
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#376 Porn and (Empowering) Gang Bangs - with Erika Lust
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How has the porn industry shifted over the past 20 years, and how is it that Hollywood still gets it wrong when it comes to intimacy? What are the most common fantasies that women have based on their top porn interests? What about men/other genders? If I identify as a feminist and yet I’m super attracted to porn that involves dominance and submissi…
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Will Veronica and Tom make it to Glasgow? Not after that embarrassing German pronunciation. And after talking some baseball, they dig into non-spoilery discussion of Cordelia's Honor.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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In this episode Amy talks about our current favorite sex toys including Amy's mom's favorite, which just might be your mom's kryptonite too. From pussy toys to cock stimulators, Amy shares all about what's getting us off in 2024, as well as how to find the right sex toy for you. For toy references: Check out the Womanzier with air-pulse technology …
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#375 How to Do (and Not Do) Single Life - with Brianne Hogan
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What’s the truth about being single? The good, the bad, the ugly? Why is being single at some point in your adult life important? How can single people become “single and stoked”? What are the steps or what does it take to love single life? What if I’m single and want to stay that way for a while. How can I navigate casual sex without getting into …
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Bonus Episode: Abortion Pills Are in My Medicine Cabinet and They Should Be in Yours Too - with Amy Merrill, MA
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Amy Merrill is an artist/activist at the intersection of creative communications, technology, and social change. In 2015, she co-founded Plan C to transform access to abortion pills by mail in the US, and under her co-leadership Plan C has grown to an annual audience of millions on an award-winning website, press reach in the billions, nationwide p…
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The Nebula Award nominees are out! Should we re-read Neuromancer? Veronica explains Type I, II, and III fun. The truth behind Cordelia's Honor. And our final thoughts on Iron Widow.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#374 Kiss Like a Pro - with Erwan and Alicia Davon
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This episode is all about kissing, smooching, making out, and doing the nasty tongue dance. Repeat guests and relationship experts Alicia and Erwan Davon teach us all about the skills needed to be a great kisser, how to match your lover's kissing style, what to do if your partner is just so so in the kissing department, as well as hickeys, spitting…
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#373 How to Get (or Not Get) Pregnant - with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
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What non-hormonal options are available to prevent pregnancy OR increase fertility/support getting pregnant? What are some of the most common issues or health risks from using hormonal birth control? What is missing in the common fertility nutrition advice out there today, and why can it be problematic? What do both ancestral practices and modern r…
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Why so Titillating.... - making the Titillating Tank
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This month, we bring you Episode 5 of The Sewing Club Podcast where we feature the Gracie Steel Titillating Tank, a versatile addition to any wardrobe and an excellent starting point for sewing knits. Kylie: https://www.kylieandthemachine.com Gem: https://www.sewinggem.com.au Sewing Club Podcast Community FACEBOOK GROUP https://www.facebook.com/gro…
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#372 Soft Cock Play (and why we love them) Round Two - with Michelle Renee and Erica Leroye
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This is a continuation of episode #338 Soft Cock Play and Why We Love Them (which is also our top viewed video on YouTube!). You asked, so we are answering by responding to the following questions: why are “you” women able to talk about soft cocks and penis owners' bodies in general? Why is reframing sex so important when it comes to soft cocks? Wh…
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Bonus: Keeping the Spark Alive in Long-Term Relationships featuring the Sex Ed with DB Podcast
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This bonus ad-free episode is a 10 minute teaser from one of our favorite sex-ed podcasts Sex Ed with DB. DB sits down with Dr. Lexx Brown-James, therapist and sexologist, to shed light on maintaining healthy conflict resolution, intimacy, and communication in a long-term relationship. They also dive into Dr. Lexx's work in the world of sex-positiv…
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We check in on who's winning the tournament. A vikings kids book! Where it's stabbing time! We talk a little bit about Iron Widow, and wrap up Shadow of the Gods.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#371 Domination and Anal Training - with King "Daddy" Heff AKA the Duke of Debauchery
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Learn why King "Daddy" Heff says “In submission there is freedom. In dominance there is responsibility”. King Heff also teaches us how to be more dominant in the bedroom, how to master the sensual art of impact play (spanking), as well as the in's and outs (pun intended) of anal training. About our guest: King Heff is a sexual enhancement product s…
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#370 Circumcision and How to Repair Sexual Function - with Dr. Castillo and Remy Paille
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Trigger warning! This episode is about genital mutilation, female (and male) and circumcision, healing after physiological trauma in and around the genitals, and most importantly how to repair sexual function. Repeat guests and sexual health specialists Dr. Castillo and Remy Paille, NP teach us about the modern day medical technology and tools that…
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A few more thoughts on the Hugos, who would win in a fight between Maas and Yarros, and we preview our March Madness brackets!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#369 Ethical Non-Monogamy - with Taylor Sparks
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What is ethical non-monogamy and how does it differ culture to culture? Why is it important to consider how BIPOC folks experience ENM, marriage, and sexuality as a whole? What cultural stereotypes about sexuality still exist to this day for BIPOC folks? And what are some tools and top tips for people who are new to ENM? About our guest: Taylor Spa…
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The skirt that nearly wasn't - making the Clo Bias skirt
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Welcome to the fourth episode of the Sewing Club Podcast. This week, we're featuring the ultimate bias-cut skirt that masterfully blends comfort with style, The Clo Bias Skirt by Soften Studio. Hosts: Kylie: https://www.kylieandthemachine.com/https://www.kylieandthemachine.com Gem: https://www.sewinggem.com.au///www.sewinggem.com.au The Clo Bias Sk…
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#368 Is Porn (and Sex) Addiction Real (Round Two)? - with Neuroscientist Dr. Nan Wise
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This episode is intended to continue the conversation we had on #359 with Gigi Engle. You asked us to host a neuroscientist to discuss what’s happening in the brain during compulsive use of sex and porn, and repeat guest Dr. Nan Wise is the perfect fit for this discussion. Dr. Nan shares her definition of sex and porn addiction and whether or not i…
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We've opened nominations for Mad Marchness!, our March tournament of book picks. Plus, the failure of the Hugos and the rise of Romantasy. And we begin our first impressions of Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#367 Sexual Confidence and the Best Sex Positions from the Internet's Resident Sexpert - with Dr. Tara
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Why is sexual confidence so important in great sex and relationships? How can I gain more sexual confidence? What is body neutrality and how is it different from “loving yourself”? What if I don’t think I’m hot or sexy? How can I discover my inner sexy beast? The internet's resident sexpert Dr. Tara answers all this, and to add a little more spice …
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#366 Erotic Bucket Lists and How to Handle Rejection - with Wyoh Lee
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What is... The “Whorearchy” and how is it related to the social expectations that drive sex-related commerce? A secrecy kink and how is it connected to our creative and sexual expression? An erotic bucket list and how can people create their own? The benefit of experiencing rejection, and how can people learn to better handle it when it comes? Abou…
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Surprise, there's a problem with hosting the Hugos in China. Plus: Keanu Reeves is co-writing with China Mieville, we kick off our February read, The Shadow of the Gods. And our spoilery thoughts on The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#365 How to Say F to the Dating Myths and Live Your Own Love Story - with Damona Hoffman
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Where did the idea of “happily ever after” or “finding the one” even come from in the first place? Is it even obtainable? What are some of the common myths that people buy into regarding dating and relationships? What are some of the ways people can break free from those dating myths and create the dating or love life they truly desire? About our g…
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Deep V's and Boob Tape - making the Sia dress
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We went a little more challenging this month with the Sia Dress from Marsha Style. Hosts: Kylie: https://www.kylieandthemachine.com Gem: https://www.sewinggem.com.au Sewing Club Podcast Community FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3678270342453518 Marsha Style - Sia Dress Pattern https://marshastyle.com/product/sia-dress-pdf-pattern/ D…
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#364 Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections - with Emily Nagoski, PhD
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Why is sex in long term relationships heavily misunderstood? What are the myths most people have been taught about sex - particularly in LTR’s? What is the truth about spontaneous desire? What are some of the best ways partners can talk about sex and desire with one another? And what can people do with mismatched desire or when someone isn’t “in th…
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Bonus Episode: Vibin' at the Vibe Sex Toy Show
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This episode is from a live Q and A at the Vibe Show in Hollywood, CA. It's two days filled with sex toys, badass educators like Dirty Lola, Tyomi, and Susan Bratton, as well as awesome humans who want to learn more about sex and pleasure. Listening on or before January 13th, 2024? AND in or near Hollywood? Well you're in luck because there's one m…
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#363 Fingering, Finger-banging and Hand Sex - with Darshana Avila
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This episode is all about fingering and hand sex on orifices - specifically pussies and assholes. Repeat guest Darshana Avila teaches us all about how to use your hands on all the holes for more pleasure (and even better orgasms). About our guest: Darshana is nurturing a culture of Erotic Wholeness. Many know her from her groundbreaking work on Net…
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Bonus Episode: Retired Elite Rhythmic Gymnast Turned Kinky Poly Nudist Healer
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In this ad-free bonus episode we get to know Meesh, a badass retired elite rhythmic gymnast who is now a kinky poly nudist healer. Meesh shares how she utilized sex as part of her personal healing journey from CPTSD, what it means to her (and how it enriches her life) to be a nudist and how this differs from being an exhibitionist, as well as how s…
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Alternatives to Goodreads, and one of them is Amazon. Which owns Goodreads. What you can and can't do with Mickey Mouse. The "Who should play Murderbot" discussion continues. Typical human and augmented human stuff! Plus why Veronica should read this month's book pick.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#362 Sex and Psychedelics - with Dr. Cat Meyer
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Can psychedelics (mushrooms, ayahuasca, MDMA, ketamine, etc) help with sexual healing? If so, how? Can they enhance eroticism and pleasure? What is psychedelic therapy? How can someone find the right therapist or practitioner for them? About our guest: Dr. Cat Meyer, PsyD, LMFT is a licensed psychotherapist #88224 specializing in sex, trauma, and k…
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#479 - Where Have All The Beef Suits Gone?
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Are there too many Nat 20s in Kings of the Wyld, our stance on Skarsgard as Murderbot, and we introduce the January pick (which has a lot of triggers).By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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#361 Seven Psychological Hacks for Stronger Erections - with Dr. Nazanin Moali
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What are some of the main causes of erectile issues for penis owners? Are they usually physiological or psychological? And when it comes to psychological erectile issues, what can people do for better, stronger firmer erections? What if I try all the "hacks" and nothing works? What are my other options? About our guest: Dr. Nazanin Moali is a sex a…
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