Spicy Special: Exploring Safety, Sex, and Connection with Aubrey Aust

How are you enjoying the episodes? Send a message!In this Spicy Special, Aubrey Aust — a researcher, writer, and master's candidate at NYU — shares her insights into how we build safety, trust, and connection in intimate relationships. She explores the role of attachment theory, polyvagal theory, and neuroception in helping us feel truly secure with a partner. Aubrey also unpacks how attachment styles shape intimacy and why men's vulnerabilities around sexuality are often overlooked. Finally, she highlights the importance of care, ethics, and emotional safety in creating deeper, more fulfilling connections.Learn more about Aubrey at aubreyaust.com Support the show🏆 Pre-Nominate Spicy Spectrum for AVN Awards hereCashApp: $PepperProductions | Paypal | Throne: Pepper Kat - Wishlist | Throne📺 Spicy Spectrum is on YouTube → Subscribe here 💜 Step Into Your Experience with Design Your Dreamgirl® → Learn More 🎙️ Get Pepper's Perspective | Book your private audio Perspective Session🌙 Spicy Spectrum After Dark - Enjoy exclusive bonus content → Join Patreon📖 Read What He's Thinking | Explore exclusive insights → Read on Substack📬 Join our Email List → Sign up here and never miss an episode.🎙 Step Into Spicy Spectrum Live | Monday at 7 PM ET  → Watch LIVE on TikTok☎️ Be Part of the Show — Dreamgirl Hotline - Have a spicy confession?  → ...