

Erotic Awakening
Dan & Dawn
Welcome to the Erotic Awakening Podcast! Since 2009, we've brought you this informative and entertaining exploration of all things erotic. From sacred sexuality to fetishes, Power Exchange and polyamory, BDSM to erotic spirituality, non standard relationships to alternative love styles, as well as simply fun kink.
Over the years we've grown to be a community supported and focused podcast for people like us – those who seek an alternative expression for intimacy, authentic growth and well being.
Over the years we've grown to be a community supported and focused podcast for people like us – those who seek an alternative expression for intimacy, authentic growth and well being.
Episodes
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Jul 6, 2010 • 29min
EA071 - Q & A with D & d
On this weeks show we have a "Dan and dawn" focused episode, with questions and answers to Dan and dawn (but they can apply to anyone else as well) :) Questions include journals, lick or gobble, spanking as punishment, and what have you not tried yet - which leads into keeping events interesting for old timers. We also wonder if all the rope tops will tie each other up at the Lochai's Intensive Rope Workshop and get excited about upcoming Woodstocks event!

Jul 2, 2010 • 48min
EA070 - More Swinging!
This week, we talk to Mr & Mrs Swapfu and get a second perspective on swinging! Also, the question of the week explores the value of going to events (with help from @BlkShepherd who gives us the scoop on GRUEs) and Sarah Sloane tells us about Queer! And we find out more information about the Rope Bondage Intensive in Central Ohio - now with 100% more @Graydancer!

Jun 24, 2010 • 38min
EA069 - Master and slave
This week, an interview with International Master and slave, Master Obsidian and slave namaste. But before we get there, we have some responses from swingers, a Question of the Day on collars, a request for help with our Travel Basket, shout outs to Chicago and the beautiful and helpful tech girl from Cleveland (and there barrel chested significate others), another view on 'Born kinky' and BDSM for healing? Plus! Lots of stuff going on in Central Ohio, everything from toy parties, Sacred Sex classes, and Rope Bondage intensives! Plus! West Virgin shows us a great time! Links to everything we discussed can be found at eroticawakeing.com

Jun 14, 2010 • 50min
EA068 - Swinging
On this weeks show, we talk about swinging! Eric explains the difference between the club scene and house parties, where Ken & Barbie fit in, and puts out the invitation to join him! Also, dawn does a great job what 'sub space' is, and Sarah Sloane talks about the art of listening in negotiations. Dan tries his hand at tying someone up and attends a Submissive Round Table. Also, a special offer for listeners from Sarah Sloane - for anyone interested in becoming a Love U consultant, she offers an Erotic Awakening exclusive offer!

Jun 8, 2010 • 51min
EA067 - The Dominants Handbook
Gigi, an intersex author, pro-dom trainer, and radio show host, brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion on BDSM and dominance. They explore the essential elements of a 'Dominance Handbook' and the importance of psychological safety. The conversation touches on the significance of mentorship in BDSM, the need for compassion within dominant-submissive dynamics, and how emotional safety plays a crucial role. Gigi's insights encourage deeper understanding and personal growth in the community.

Jun 2, 2010 • 29min
EA066 - Q&A III
On this weeks show, the third in our series of Question and Answer shows. We discuss 'are you born or made kinky' and 'Am I a bad slave because I'm not poly?' and the size of dawn's johnson. Although we have more questions than we do answers.

May 26, 2010 • 39min
EA065 - Priestess of Aphrodite
On this weeks show, we talk with published author Laurelei about being a priestess of sacred sexuality. dawn and I share our experience on sacred sex and why it is so difficult to define.We also try out a new section of the show - Question of the day! This week, we ask "Should a Master have control over hobbies of his or her subbie or slave?" What do you think?Plus patches, a birthday, and a huge camping event to the north - TEASE 2010!Find all the links to everything in today's show at www.eroticawakening.com

May 21, 2010 • 40min
EA064 - Sadism
On this weeks show, we talk with national presenters and event producers Barak & Sheba about sadism! We also reveal that we are running in a contest, and share about an upcoming toy party with Sarah Sloane (and how you can come).You can find out more about Barak & Sheba and the organization Adventures in Sexuality at http://adventuresinsexuality.org

May 16, 2010 • 39min
EA063 - Masochism
On this episode of Erotic Awakening, we talk to Crystal about being a Masochist! Also, Sarah Sloane helps us ride the waves of transcendence by teaching us some breathing techniques. We share about Kinko de Mayo and then the Adventures in Sexuality Submissive Round Table. Also, House Metta welcomes a new member. We also talk about a new event, Fires of Venus, where temples and bdsm equipment give people a chance to reflect on our capacity to give and receive pleasure over a three day period! Finally, Archimedes the cat tries to help us podcast. And he isn't half bad.

May 7, 2010 • 40min
EA062 - Sex Toys
On this show, we interview Sarah Sloane (http://www.sarahsloane.net/) as she tells us about an educational and fun way to bring sex toys into your home! We also talk about a $2000 dildo, a double headed monster, and some other toys we have laying around. We also talk about an edgy review we received, Master Steven tells us about Boot Camp, a sale on podcast equipment, sex rituals we accidently did, and book suggestions we should have taken. And we finally have a facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/pages/EroticAwakening/117879001564748?ref=ts Find out more about Sarah at http://www.sarahsloane.net/ and more about Boot Camp at http://nddsbootcamp.com/


