n this weeks show, we speak with Dark Angel about his new book "Forbidden Fruit", a couples guide to exploring something beyond vanilla. Our Question of the Day comes from a shy person on the Novices and Newbies forum, where she asks "How do you deal with not seeing your Master when you are used to a 24/7 connection?" Plus, Cheers! And dawn gets all topy, Kashmira reviews a multifaceted book called 'Koba Was My Master' by R M Schultz, and we find out dawn's other fetish (which actually involves ...
Mar 08, 2011•1 hr 5 min
On this weeks show, we present multiple title winners Daddy Wendell (Seattle Leather Daddy '03, WA LeatherSir '06, NW LeatherSir '06) and Hobbit (WA State Ms Leather '96, International Ms Leather '08) on how to be a title holder. Plus Dan and dawn talk about there trip to South Plains Leather Fest as they competed in the 2011 International Master slave contest! And the show ends with a blog style meandering musings from Dan and dawn on there journey regarding title runs, there personal experienc...
Mar 02, 2011•1 hr 45 min
This week, Lee Harrington talks about all things non-monogamy. Starting with exploring a break down of open relationships, polyamory, emotional monogamy, and all kinds of other combinations, Lee also shares examples from his experience though his non-monogamous life. Plus jealousy, valuing the variety of relationships, security, and how to ask for a really yummy date. Then Dan & dawn share a cup of tea with Lucar and PolyAnna as they tell us about there new polyamory themed website lookingth...
Feb 21, 2011•1 hr 2 min
This week, we present the keynote speech by Laura Antoniou at the Winter Wickedness event in central Ohio. We also talk about red flags in meeting new Dom or Masters, tell you about a free Master/slave online webinar, share about an April Fools party, listen to an audio Valentines greeting, give Sunshine a t-shirt and thegilrMJ some leather protocol, and tie dawn up with goat hair! You can find all the links to everything we talked about in the show notes at www.eroticawakening.com Comments? Sug...
Feb 16, 2011•57 min
This week, we have a quick chat with Laura Antoniou on the beginnings of the Marketplace series and we chat with Ava Durga about Creative Sexuality. And our question of the day asks if Masters need to hide our vulnerable squishy side. We also share a great song about my Boyfriends Girlfriend, afterglow from Winter Wickedness, tie up a yak, wonder if the other contestants for the International Master/slave contest listen to the show, annouce the winner of the audio library selection, fail to give...
Feb 09, 2011•57 min
Dan and dawn interview the amazing Nayland on ways to design a fantastic play scene (with or without tentacles). We also celebrate our 100th show with a couple of contest, talk about yak rope, and our question of the day is would you trust a not so experienced top? You can find all the links to everything we talked about in the show notes at www.eroticawakening.com Comments? Suggestions? Questions? Write us at dananddawn@eroticawakening.com Read the EA blog at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join...
Feb 01, 2011•1 hr 18 min
This week, Dan and dawn discuss moving into a full time total power exchange relationship, either from a vanilla relationship or a part time play relationship. Our question of the day is about going to a fetish club for the first time and what to expect - will there be sex? Can I wear my flip flops? Can I just watch? We also share about squid butt plugs, the near miss with Dark Angel, Dan's new "temp" slave, what to expect out of show 100, who should go to Beat Me In St. Louis, and have you made...
Jan 25, 2011•1 hr 14 min
This week, Lee Harrington introduces our new host - Lee Harrington! Lee also introduces the opportunity to ask a world renown erotic educator and gender explorer your questions. And Lee explores if we all have our own stories to tell. And how to tell it. Find out more about Lee Harrington at www.passionandsoul.com Read the EA blog at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join the EA Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit the EA discussion group in Fetlife by searching for E...
Jan 17, 2011•36 min
This show is full of stuff! We tell you about our journey into alternative sexuality - well, in this case, into becoming sluts. We also tell you about really interesting and different events like the Bottoms Buffet, thee events the same weekend, and a naught book review by our new staff member. Plus, you can be a presenter! And Dan needs slaves! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group ...
Jan 12, 2011•1 hr 13 min
On this episode, we chat with Daddy W on cigar fetishes! Our own slave jem (property of Master Dan as well as our podcast logo designer) comes up with a question of the day around what can and can not be "commanded" of a slave. Plus, dawns broken wing, events local, event far away, and a listener schools us on therianthropy! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searchi...
Jan 05, 2011•52 min
Today we speak with Robert Rubel, Ph.D. (Dr. Bob), an educational sociologist, researcher, and author of 10 books currently in print. He is going to talk to us about his book Squirms, Screams, and Squirts, which discusses both the psychological preparation for fabulous sex as well as specific oral, vibrator, and fingering techniques. This book covers everything BUT penile penetration. Our question of the day talks about the different types of slaves, from sex slaves to service to body servants. ...
Dec 28, 2010•47 min
This week, Tim Starkey, International Mr Bootblack 2010, joins us to discuss the art and fetish of boot blacking. We also try to recover from our post vacation funk as Dan has a minor rant in our Question of the Day on 'how to get started in the lifestyle'; we share about "living in the vanilla land" (and crushing people in a naughty contest!); and our search for guest host. Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one wor...
Dec 21, 2010•48 min
This week, slave jem joins us in studio as we interview Joanna Angel, p0rn star, director, and owner of Burning Angel adult film company! Plus our question of the day is how does a M/s couple keep there relationship alive and vibrant, congrats to new Indiana Master & slave, Tease 2011 tickets, and all jem writes naughty stories! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by...
Dec 07, 2010•49 min
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial; min-height: 15.0px} span.s1 {text-decoration: underline ; color: #7799bb} Hi everybody, this is Dan, from the Erotic Awakening podcast. Did you know that Erotic Awakening was nominated for the Best Mature Podcast of the year award? We were, but we need your help to win. Head over to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for Erotic Awakening Podcast in the Mature category! And if...
Dec 03, 2010•53 sec
This week, a quick, relaxed and off the cuff podcast with a couple of questions from our listeners. And tentacle sex t-shirts! Don't call me Besty! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 206-309-0054 Comments? Suggestions? Questions? Write us at dananddawn@eroticawakening.com...
Nov 30, 2010•20 min
This week, Karen from PolyColumbus and famed presenter Julia joins us for a bit to assist with the Question of the Day. Plus, dawn shares about going to Servants Retreat, Karen talks about Spanksgiving, and we miss out on nudey swimming. Plus - the legend of Julias closet; and hookables - a snack treat for hookers? We also share an interview with alternative educator MaryKay of erotic weight gain as a fetish from when we visited Washington DC some time back. Read our blog right at http://www.ero...
Nov 23, 2010•26 min
This week, we record live and explore tantra, taoist sexual kung fu, kundalini energy, and sacred sexuality. And tentacle sex. Our question of the day addresses if you can be the submissive you know you are when you (significant other) doesn't fill the role of Master. And our new podcast supporter Maui Kink gave us a discount code to share with you as well! We also reveal how you can get tickets to the Winter Wickedness event in Columbus, OH (although it was sold out in 10 days, we tell you wher...
Nov 16, 2010•56 min
On this weeks show, Goddessy joins us in studio to discuss and share some erotic poetry! Very hot stuff! Plus we introduce the Erotic Awakening Audio Library, 130 kinky people in Kentucky, Akron kink, we introduce a new supporter, Sensual Humilation AND Sensual BDSM, and we suggest dawn goes off on field research for lesbian film studies! Enjoy the show? Then we'd like to ask you to head over to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and nominate us in the mature category! Use the URL www.eroticawakening...
Nov 11, 2010•49 min
We try something new this time - we streamed live on the internet and took questions from the chat room as we recorded this episode as well as addressed questions that were wrote in before the show. Questions include can slaves take a day off, how to deal with jealousy, switches with sub tendencies, how to go into subspace easier, and the difference between a poly house and a Leather house. We also talk to the people behind Maui Kink, a kink shop from Hawaii! Plus, our cat sounds like a baby cry...
Nov 02, 2010•54 min
On this show, we recover from traveling by giving away stuff, raffling a $1,000 worth of toys, dawn keeps practicing with squirting, a question about how to top for the first time, one of our favorite vendors, and classes we attended and presented at Kinky Kollege. Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us a voicema...
Oct 26, 2010•47 min
On this episode, we find out if dawn is a "squirty girl" and talk with Tallulah on her process to turn your lover into an ejaculator. Our question of the day discusses how you can get a partner to be more interactive in your kink and we also share about an online sacred sexuality opportunity. Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a...
Oct 19, 2010•1 hr 7 min
This week we answer a bunch of Ms and TPE relationship questions from listeners. Small ways you can express Ms in public; service slaves; how often do you turn into Master; feeling like you are hurting your slave in a bad way; switching from Ds to Ms; and then we get out of the How and into the Why. Plus quick peeks at a few events and does anyone remember MIRC? Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our ...
Oct 13, 2010•59 min
Swing + bdsm? Leather vs poly family? Queers in town? What is sacred sex? Stingy vs thudy? And Cocktoberfest is right around the corner! Plus the 4C party, the first annoucement about a special camping event in July, and the end of a long standing foundational group in Ohio. Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us...
Oct 05, 2010•58 min
We talk with Kayar Silkenvoice about Erotica! And a slave chat, why being around other people is important, jock straps for charity, TransOhio, calling out Graydancer, how we got started in 30 seconds or less, and dawn gets nervous about the question of the day, but calms down when she realizes it is about blowjobs. Silken on Sex http://www.silkenonsex.com/category/podcast/Literotica http://literotica.com/ TransOhio http://www.transohio.org/wordpress/ Ropecast http://www.graydancer.com/ Read our...
Sep 28, 2010•51 min
This week, we ask what the big deal is with these big kink events - should you even go to these? What is the benefit? Why avoid them? We talk about our experience with the recent AIS:Central Ohio Perversion Excursion, and then chat with Jsin about the upcoming Spanksgiving event. And Dan shares a little bit about something totally singular that happened at this last event... Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one wor...
Sep 24, 2010•46 min
On this weeks show, we interview Michael and slave angie on pets (no, not bestially)! We also have a great conversation on the difference between "Leather people" and "Kink people". Plus - our review of the sexy game Unpredictable, a shout out to our new friend Silkenvoice, and we leave for the Central Ohio Perversion Excursion! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by sea...
Sep 17, 2010•51 min
On this episode, the History of BDSM. We also talk about Dan's kink in the Question of the Day. We also ask you to play a game (have you ever done reverse cowgirl?), talk about who makes the best peach BBQ sauce, and get to play at a party in Cleveland! Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 206-30...
Sep 08, 2010•45 min
On this episode, a listener suggested topic, how to find you (and your partners) kinky side! We also chat with Leigh about an event with 1200 people, talk about getting your woo-woo on at Soul Fire, and the question of the day - can monogamous people really be sex positive? Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us ...
Aug 30, 2010•31 min
On this episode, we break from our normal format and just kind of talk to each other about our recent experience as competitors in the Great Lakes Leather Alliance Master and slave contest. "It is expected that the holders of the titles will take every opportunity to educate the leather/BDSM community on the Master/slave lifestyle, and will actively seek out venues that will allow them to speak on Master/slave issues, whether that be through speeches, seminar presentations, participation on pane...
Aug 25, 2010•58 min
This week, we talk with Pittsburgh based presenters Russ and Cashmere, who own and share about Fuck Machines! We also talk about what to do if you don't like your local scene and what our local scene looks like. What events go on and what is coming up. Read our blog right at http://www.eroticawakening.com Join our Facebook page by searching for EroticAwakening (all one word) Visit our discussion group in Fetlife by searching for Erotic Awakening Give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 206-309...
Aug 17, 2010•36 min