Podcast Season 2, Episode 54, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 52:14 minutes What kind of relationships do you want to make? Our most downloaded episode of 2021 is a real conversation for ALL relational styles: ethical nonmonogamists discuss relationship structures, communication skills, trust, jealousy, and the work of getting to know ourselves. Plus Karen’s Sermon on the Pubic Mound® on sexual […]
#S2E52 | Are you polysaturated?
Podcast Season 2, Episode 52, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 18:39 minutes How can you tell when you’ve got enough partners? Panelists respond to a listener question on avoiding overcommitment and burnout while living a nonmonogamous life. (But! But! What if the new person you’ve just met is *really* cute?) Transcript Episodes Topics RSS Episode Guests Matthew Amador Peter/MksThingsHappin Heather Shannon […]
#S2E49 | Eavesdropping: Is suffering optional?
Podcast Season 2, Episode 49, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 51:14 minutes Do you avoid difficult conversations with partners, or leap right into the sticky stuff? In the second episode in our Eavesdropping series — unplanned, no-holds-barred conversations, beginning with a guest’s question for Karen — Brandon Hunter-Haydon asks, “What does it mean to choose pain over suffering?” Transcript Episodes […]
#S2E47 | “Should I leave my relationship?”
Podcast Season 2, Episode 47, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 23:50 minutes Is it time to exit an LTR that’s not working? How will you know? Panelists answer a listener question on getting out (or not), plus Karen’s Sermon on what keeps us stuck in situations we don’t want. Transcript Episodes Topics RSS Episode Chapters Panel: Should I leave my relationship? […]
#S2E44 | Eavesdropping: Sexual roleplay
Podcast Season 2, Episode 44, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 42:06 minutes In the inaugural episode of the Eavesdropping series, a guest asks Karen an unplanned question on sex and intimacy. “Sexual roleplay” is the spontaneous topic today – with kinkster and coach Peter (aka Mksthinghappin). Transcript Episodes Topics RSS Episode Chapters Intro (1:55) Interview (3:56) Sermon on the Pubic Mound (39:01) […]
#S2E43 | Polyamory Q&A
Podcast Season 2, Episode 43, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 42:08 minutes Panelists answer listener questions about polyamorous relationships: Living together (or not), solo poly dating, and rules vs. boundaries with partners. Transcript Episodes Topics RSS Episode Guests Jason Best Peter Navarro Erica Washington Episode Subjects Boundaries Dating Dating Communication ENM Ethical Nonmonogamy Negotiation Open Relationships Panel Discussions Polyamory Relationship Advice Relationships Episode […]
#S2E42 | “Help! My partner wants me to Dom her”
Podcast Season 2, Episode 42, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 10:26 minutes Panelists respond to a nervous listener whose partner wants to be dominated in bed. Transcript Episodes Topics RSS Episode Guests Goddess Erica Ren Grabert Brandon Hunter-Haydon Episode Subjects Anxiety BDSM Books Boundaries Couples Communication Kink Kink 101 Negotiation Relationship Advice Relationships Episode Links Goddess Erica – Sexual empowerment coach […]
#S2E38 | “Everything’s changed”: Dating & relationships in the time of COVID
Podcast Season 2, Episode 38, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 44:58min Many people are radically re-examining their relationship values — both in dating and with long-term partners — after a year and a half of pandemic living. Panelists discuss newfound pickiness on dating apps, being honest with yourself, and finding your center in a time of crisis. Transcript Episodes Topics […]
