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Erotic Awakening
Hosted by Dan & Dawn · EN
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.
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EA760 - Kink Community - is it real? Have I outgrown it?
1w ago00:26:27Tap to summarizeEA760 - Kink Community - is it real? Have I outgrown it? This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 760, Dawn shares her thoughts on whether there is a Kink Community….. ……plus, she externally processes her moments of wondering if she still belongs in the community since she is older…and shares about a littles event happening later in the year, Donut Grow Up: Howl and Splash. ! Links mentioned on the show: Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Race Bannon article https://racebannon.medium.com/reframing-what-is-kink-community-b75e4b12c440 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Donut Grow Up: Howl and Splash https://fetlife.com/events/2026/11/29/2026-donut-grow-up-howl-splash-naseks?source=search_page TRANSCRIPT 1:14 Is there a kink community? 2:46 Subcultures within the communities 4:27 Hobby? 5:02 This is where I feel at home 5:46 Regional communities 6:54 Layers of communities 10:24 I need to be near a community with options 12:28 Do I belong not what I've gotten older? 16:16 Sometimes us older women feel invisible 17:49 Excited about Tryst 19:19 I won't be the oldest there 20:57 Where I'll be 22:17 Donut Grow Up: Howl and Splash Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible, for as little as $2/month. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 ******************************************** 760 - #ageplay #growingoldinkink #littles #kinkcommunity #primalplay #primalarts #predatorprey #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA759 - Risk Aware Needle Play w/Ember Solaris & Primal Arts Fest Review
3w ago00:23:04Tap to summarizeEA759 - Risk Aware Needle Play w/Ember Solaris & Primal Arts Fest Review This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 759, Dawn chats with Ember Solaris about Risk Aware Needle Play…… ……plus, shares what she did at Primal Arts Festival, including a sex magick ritual! She will attend again! Links mentioned on the show: Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Ember Solaris (xsolaris) https://fetlife.com/xSolaris Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Sunny https://sunnyleighmayne.com/naughty-talk-podcast/ TRANSCRIPT 1:15 Who is Ember Solaris? 1:56 Needle Play and Reiki 3:31 Interview with Ember 5:15 Needle phobia 7:30 Blood Risk Awareness 9:35 Should you be licensed to use needles? 9:46 Importance of education 10:58 Where can you find Ember? 12:47 Where to find Dawn 13:49 Sign up for newsletter 14:19 Primal Arts Fest excitement 14:46 Sex Magick ritual 16:15 Vending/Meeting people 16:32 Body Drumming class 17:36 Sunny's Primal 201 class 18:27 The Hunt Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible, for as little as $2/month. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 ******************************************** 759 - #needles #needleplay #edgeplay #embersolaris #reiki #primalplay #primalarts #predatorprey #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA758 - ShadowWork in the Kink Community w/Lee Harrington and Primal Arts
4w ago00:47:12Tap to summarizeEA758 - ShadowWork in the Kink Community w/Lee Harrington and Primal Arts This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 758, Dawn interviews long-time podcast and sacred sexuality voice, Lee Harrington on Shadow Work in kink…… ……plus, shares her excitement about being at Primals Arts Festival for the weekend! Links mentioned on the show: Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Lee Harrington https://www.passionandsoul.com/ Sunny https://sunnyleighmayne.com/naughty-talk-podcast/ TRANSCRIPT 1:19 Primal Arts 2:01 Picnic table scene 3:08 Sunny and her Primal 201 class 5:27 Interview with Lee Harrington 42:39 Where to find Lee 44:37 Where I'll be Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible, for as little as $2/month. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 758 - @passionandsoul #shadowwork #primalplay #primalarts #picnictablesex #predatorprey #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA757 - Sexual Orientations (pt. 2), Reiki & Sacred Touch in the Dungeon and POTQ2
May 100:19:07Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 757, Dawn goes over ,more sexual orientation terminology…. ……plus, shares her experience with Reiki and Sacred Touch in the Dungeon ….and is excited that she's able to facilitate POTQ2 after a multi-year hiatus! Links mentioned on the show: Fetlife www.fetlife.com NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me TRANSCRIPT 2:22 Sexual Orientations (Ecosexual, Orchidsexual, Graysexual, Autosexual, Fraysexual, Fictosexual, Sadosexual) 11:21 Ideas for future shows 11:40 Where Dawn will be 12:46 Primal Arts Fair, offering priestess topping w/Reiki 14:12 POTQ1 16:16 POTQ2 Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible, for as little as $5/month. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 757 - @anniesprinkled #Ecosexual #Orchidsexual #Graysexual #Autosexual #Fraysexual #Fictosexual #Sadosexual #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA756 - Sexual Orientations, Unicorn Hunting, and New Mexico Leather & Kink Fair Review
Apr 2400:19:08Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 756, Dawn goes over some sexual orientation terminology…. ……plus, be careful out there if you are a unicorn (or anyone seeking, really) and she gives a review of the New Mexico Leather and Kink Fair where she just presented and vended, having a great time! Links mentioned on the show: Fetlife www.fetlife.com NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me TRANSCRIPT 2:31 Sexual Orientations (pansexual, androsexual, minsexual, gynesexual, finsexual, ninsexual, phallosexual, yonisexual, Achilean, Sapphic, Neptunic, Saturnic, Ceterosexual, Noetisexual, Soulsexual, symbiosexual, Sapiosexual, Demisexual) 9:23 Where Dawn will be 10:42 Unicorn Hunting, be safe 11:01 CoAmory 12:31 Unicorn Hunting, red flags 15:34 Review of NM Leather and Kink Fair Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 756 - #demisexual #unicornhunting #coamory #sapiosexual #pansexual #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA755 - Kink Dispenser with Pirate Cook, Omegaverse and Pillion Movie Review
Apr 1100:27:41Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 755, Dawn interviews Pirate Cook on his thoughts about being a kink dispenser…. ……plus, Dawn learns a new word, "Omegaverse" and she gives a partial review of the movie Pillion. Links mentioned on the show: Pirate Cook (fet profile) https://fetlife.com/PirateCook Arc Impact Leather https://www.arc-impact-leather.com/ Vetting w/ Ms. Unique (EA630) https://eroticawakening.libsyn.com/ea630-vetting-with-unique NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Transcript (audio a little choppy) 1:01 Kink Dispenser w/Pirate Cook 7:53 Vetting 8:29 Vetting a bottom 10:00 What is a Kink Dispenser? 13:01 Aftercare as a Kink Dispenser 17:22 Where I'll be 18:37 Omegaverse 21:47 Mpreg genre 23:27 Pillion review Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 755 - @arc_impact_leather #kinkdispenser #leathervendor #omegaverse #mpreg #pillion #powerexchange @ms_unique602 #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA754 - Blood Play Risk Profiles w/Dear Caroline and What Happened to Talina Zar
Apr 300:41:53Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 754, Dawn interviews Dear Caroline on Blood Play and deciding on your risk profile for that style of edge play…. ……plus, "What Happened to Talina Zar?", part of the first title couple of Power eXchange Summit (PXS). Warning, it's not good. And while looking for a picture of Talina in the thousands of pictures Dawn has in dropbox, Dawn comes across pictures of others in the community that have passed over the years. Links mentioned on the show: Dear Caroline (fet profile) https://fetlife.com/DearCaroline Dear Caroline's store https://www.etsy.com/shop/NeedlePlayground NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Transcript 1:19 Bloodplay w/Dear Caroline 30:04 What Happened to Talina Zar 36:44 Leather Archives Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 754 - #dearcaroline @needleplayground #bloodplay #bloodriskprofile #edgeplay #talinazar #powerexchangesummit #pxs #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA753 - Bratting w/HypnoStory & Panda, and Introverts at EVEE
Mar 2800:35:28Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 753, Dawn interviews HypnoStory and Panda on Bratting…. ……plus, Introverts showed up for her Introvert class with EVEE! Peopling can be a challenge for introverts, but 40 introverts and extroverts wanting to learn about their partners attended! Links mentioned on the show: HypnoStory (fetlife profile) https://fetlife.com/HypnoStory Panda (fetlife profile) https://fetlife.com/PandaPet EVEE https://fetlife.com/EVEE_Arizona Kinkstarter Cards https://www.eroticawakening.com/store/ NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Transcript 1:09 Bratting interview 3:07 Panda is a brat 4:14 Is HypnoStory a brat wrangler? 7:39 Bratting as a form of communication 8:16 Team Effort 12:21 Thoughts on non-consensual bratting 15:38 HypnoStory being a bratting hypno top 17:59 Can someone be hypnotized to be bratty? 21:51 Linguistic Loop-holing 25:26 Make me 26:53 Bratty hypnosis 28:33 Where will Dawn be in 2026? 29:49 Introverts Guide to BDSM w/EVEE (Phoenix) Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 753 - #introvert #introverts #bratting #brattysub #brattytop #hypnosis #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlinekinkeducation #eroticawakeningpodcast #podcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars #livingms
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EA752 - Consent w Sir Panda, Flagging/Hanky Code and Naughty Revival Feedback
Mar 2100:36:12Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 752, Dawn interviews Sir Panda on Consent in the Kink World…. ……plus, she reviews a bit about sharing flagging/hanky code with a family member. And her emotional response to the presenter feedback forms from Naughty Revival. Links mentioned on the show: D/s Outreach https://dsoutreach.com/ Sir-Panda (fetlife profile) https://fetlife.com/Sir-Panda Psych Central https://psychcentral.com/ NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Transcript 1:17 Consent w/Sir Panda 3:33 FRY model of consent 6:56 CARE model of consent 9:35 Consent 'Incident' 11:19 Drama Triangle - Victim, Villian, Hero 18:47 Swingers & Kink - Consent 19:59 House Party Host - Consent 24:15 Where I will be 26:00 Flagging & Hanky Code 32:43 Naughty Revival feedback forms Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************************************ Enjoy the podcast and the education Dawn shares? Join the patrons who help make it possible. Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 752 - #dramatriangle #consent #dsoutreach #naughtyrevival #hankycode #flagging #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlineeducation #podcast #eroticawakeningpodcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars
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EA751 - BDSM & Attachment Styles w/Sir Panda, Erotic Energy and Intrigue
Mar 800:31:00Tap to summarizeThis week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 751, Dawn interviews Sir Panda on BDSM and Attachment styles …. ……plus, she shares about a new thing she did with Erotic Energy in NW Ohio, her experience of how she set up her support network at Intrigue …and the passing of her sister …. The one she talks about during some workshops ….the sister that knows 'everything' about Dawn…..or thought she did ;) Links mentioned on the show: D/s Outreach https://dsoutreach.com/ Sir-Panda (fetlife profile) https://fetlife.com/Sir-Panda NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxg Primal Arts Fest https://fetlife.com/events/1911410 Twisted Tryst https://fetlife.com/events/2026/06/11/twisted-tryst-2026-imwfsv?source=events_near_me Transcript 1:18 BDSM & Attachment Styles w/Sir Panda 7:07 Types of Attachment Styles 19:52 How to get ahold of Sir-Panda 20:52 Where to find Dawn in 2026 22:11 Sign up for the newsletter 22:53 Erotic Energy and Energy Orgasms 23:17 Root to Root 23:44 Pendulum Work w/Chakras 24:51 Cutting Cords 25:05 Intrigue and setting up a support network 27:12 The passing of my sister Enjoy!!! Dawn ************************************ Discounted/Free books, kink starter cards, online classes; early access to the show, and more! https://www.patreon.com/eroticawakening ***************************************** Fetlife - @erotic_awakening Fetlife - @dawn_awakening Instagram - @eroticawakening Youtube - @eroticawakeningpodcast TikTok - @eapodcastdawn Newsletter - www.eroticawakening.com Discord - https://discord.gg/WQtSM56V39 751 - #attachmenttheory #attachmentstyles #bdsmattachmentstyles #pendulumwork #chakras #eroticenergy #energyorgasms #cordcutting #bdsmevent #bdsmmovie #domcom #pillion #leather #powerexchange #polyamory #livingms #polyamorytoolkit #kinkeducation #onlineeducation #podcast #eroticawakeningpodcast #bdsm #domsub #submission #heartsandcollars
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