Relationship Red Flags, Sex Rooms, and British Secrets | with Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards

Questions or Comments: Slip It In Here!We sit down with Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards to unpack the seductive pull of toxic attraction, the red flags we rationalize, and how a relationship can mirror the parts of ourselves we avoid. We get real about shame, intimacy, boundaries, and why vulnerability is not weakness but a kind of power that changes how you date and heal.Read the first three chapters of Dr. Edwards’ book, The Venus Flytrap: Sex, Lies & Repercussions, for free: https://bit.ly/4vt0O2l• Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards’ background in spiritual counseling and relationship work• The Venus Flytrap story and how a “dangerous” romance starts• Why we chase high-stakes chemistry and ignore obvious red flags• The Venus flytrap metaphor and what it reveals about hidden risk• How shame and past trauma shape intimacy and partner choices• Why trust comes before sex and why secrets test safety• What it looks like to set boundaries when the past tries to return• Green flags and red flags from our Slip It In segmentFor our Slippers, visit our Linktree for links to Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards’ books, information about his counseling sessions, and the offer mentioned in this episode for a free 30-minute counseling session.Follow and listen to Slip It In Podcast everywhere:Spotify, Apple Podcasts & all major podcast platformsInstagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads & XSlipItInPodcast.comLinktree: linktr.ee/slipitinpodcastCall or text the pod: 313-444-9004Slip It In is a comedy podcast about friendship, dating, products, pop culture, and everyday chaos we probably should keep to ourselves.Listen to full episodes wherever you get your podcasts, and watch select episodes on YouTube.Support the showwww.slipitinpodcast.com