EA747 - Solo Play w/ Dear Caroline, BDSM terminology & Dawn's virtual classes

*Trigger Warning for this episode....self harm mentioned during solo top interview.

This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 747, Dawn chats with Dear Caroline about solo play….aka playing without a partner ....

……plus, she reviews some bdsm terms like "top, bottom, switch, TNG, & vanilla", and shares the titles of the virtual classes she'll be teaching this month.

Links mentioned on the show:

Needle Playground https://needleplayground.com/

Leather Life Education Series https://leatherlife.org/

Intrigue https://fetlife.com/events/1725996

Indy Rope Expo https://www.indyropeexpo.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

Dawn's online classes https://www.eroticawakening.com/

Or

Dawn_Awakening (on fet) https://fetlife.com/Dawn_Awakening

Transcript

1:39 Interview with Dear Caroline on solo play

6:08 "I am my own sharps top"

7:23 Meditative head space

9:29 TW: Self Harm vs Solo Play

17:44 needleplayground.com

20:54 Where Dawn can be found in person

22:53 BDSM terms - top, bottom, switch, TNG, vanilla

26:46 Dawn's Feb. virtual class offerings

Enjoy!!!

Dawn

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