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Erotic Awakening
by Dan & Dawn
Welcome to the Erotic Awakening Podcast! Since 2009, we've brought you this informative and entertaining exploration of all things erotic. From sacred sexuality to fetishes, Power Exchange and polyamory, BDSM to erotic spirituality, non standard relationships to alternative love styles, as well as simply fun kink.Over the years we've grown to be a community supported and focused podcast for people like us – those who seek an alternative expression for intimacy, authentic growth and well being.
Episodes
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EA775 - Bucket List Items - Behind the Curtain, Emceeing, and Balloons
EA775 - Bucket List Items - Behind the Curtain, Emceeing, and Balloons This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 775, Dawn shares her excitement about completing some bucket list items….. …Publishing her first book as Dawn Williams, Behind the Curtain: setting the stage, setting the...
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EA774 - Sex Activities part 2, Scissortail and Interviews
EA774 - Sex Activities part 2, Scissortail and Interviews This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 774, Dawn keeps it short and sweet while attending Scissortail in Tulsa, OK as the emcee….. She talks about a few more sexual activities…. …plus, a little chat about the event and a…
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EA773 - Leather Contests, Columbus Kink Community & 2027 Events
EA773 - Leather Contests, Columbus Kink Community & 2027 Events This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 773, Dawn shares her experience and some history on Leather Title contests…. …plus, she reflects on her home community, Columbus OH….and a bit about the events she'll be presenting…
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EA772 - Sexual Activities, and News about Jay Wiseman & Talina Zar
EA772 - Sexual Activities, and News about Jay Wiseman & Talina Zar This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 772, Dawn reviews some sexual activity terminology… …plus, she shares some sadness with the passing of Jay Wiseman and updates on the court procedings of the murder of Talina Zar....
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EA771 - Polyamory Gatekeeping & Naughty Commercials
EA771 - Polyamory Gatekeeping & Naughty Commercials This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 771, Dawn gets on her soapbox a bit and explores the idea of Polyamory gatekeeping… …plus, she mentions that the naughty commercial from last week, is fake. Wah wah. ..and she shares her…
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EA770 - Path of the Qadishti, Scarlet Sanctuary, Rituals and Naughty Vintage Commercials
Episode 770 - Path of the Qadishti, Scarlet Sanctuary, Rituals and Naughty Vintage Commercials This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 770, Dawn explains what the Scarlet Sanctuary and Path of the Qadishti training is. Scarlet Sanctuary hasn't been a big topic on the show since they...
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EA769 - Finding Your Inner Goddess w/Kickballs, Monster Romance & New Places
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, Episode 769 - Finding Your Inner Goddess w/Kickballs, Monster Romance & New Places This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 769, Dawn interviews Kickballs on how kink helped her find her Inner Goddess, which includes kicking balls ….. …plus,...
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EA768 - Relationship Styles part 3, Backpatches, and AND
EA768 - Relationship Styles part 3, Backpatches, and AND This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 768, Dawn shares various relationship styles that she found of interes…… …plus, shares her experience with backpatches and House Metta, and then AND, what she has accomplished and…
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EA767 - Monster Fuckery w/Ember Solaris, recorded classes, and Leather Archives Renovation
EA767 - Monster Fuckery w/Ember Solaris, recorded classes, and Leather Archives Renovation This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 766, Dawn shares various relationship styles for groups…… …plus, shares about her most recent long-distance trip to South Dakota… Jay Wiseman is having a...
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EA766 - Relationship Styles involving groups, South Dakota, Jay Wiseman Sale & Free Shipping on Kink Starter Cards
EA766 - Relationship Styles involving groups, South Dakota, Jay Wiseman Sale & Free Shipping on Kink Starter Cards This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 766, Dawn shares various relationship styles for groups……plus, shares about her most recent long-distance trip to South Dakota… Jay...
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EA765 - Pierced Labias, New people, & BDSM test
EA765 - Pierced Labias, New people, & BDSM test This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 765, Dawn chats with Cookie Doe about her labia piercings……plus, discusses her experience with tying out new munches as she travels around the country and shares her results for her BDSM Test. Links...
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EA764 - Relationship Styles part 1, Polyamory in the News & Splash and Howl
Episode 764 - Relationship Styles part 1, Polyamory in the News & Splash and Howl This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 764, Dawn some relationship styles that can be chosen on fetlife… ……plus, shares about a source for Polyamory in the news and gives a shoutout to Splash and Howl…
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EA763 - Primal Play w/ Sunny Leigh Mayne, Karezza, and Million Podcasts
EA763 - Primal Play w/ Sunny Leigh Mayne, Karezza, and Million Podcasts This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 763, Dawn chats with Sunny Leigh Mayne from the Naughty Talk Podcast about Primal Play…. ……plus, shares a new word she has found, Karezza….and….gives out shoutout to...
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EA762 - What to Bring to an Outdoor Event, and a Twisted Tryst Recap
EA762 - What to bring to an outdoor event, and a Twisted Tryst recap This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 762, Dawn reviews what she and others bring to outdoor events…. ……plus, shares a little more about her time at Twisted Tryst ! Links mentioned on the show: Twisted Tryst...
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EA761 - The Leather Quilt w/Just Rob & Community pt. 2
EA761 - The Leather Quilt w/Just Rob & Community pt. 2 This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 761, Dawn talks to JustRob about the Leather Quilt that turns 20 years old this year!!! …. ……plus, she adds more to the conversation about the Kink and Leather communities ! Links mentioned…
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EA760 - Kink Community - is it real? Have I outgrown it?
EA760 - Kink Community - is it real? Have I outgrown it? This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 760, Dawn shares her thoughts on whether there is a Kink Community….. ……plus, she externally processes her moments of wondering if she still belongs in the community since she is older…and...
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EA759 - Risk Aware Needle Play w/Ember Solaris & Primal Arts Fest Review
EA759 - Risk Aware Needle Play w/Ember Solaris & Primal Arts Fest Review This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 759, Dawn chats with Ember Solaris about Risk Aware Needle Play…… ……plus, shares what she did at Primal Arts Festival, including a sex magick ritual! She will attend again!...
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EA758 - ShadowWork in the Kink Community w/Lee Harrington and Primal Arts
EA758 - ShadowWork in the Kink Community w/Lee Harrington and Primal Arts This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 758, Dawn interviews long-time podcast and sacred sexuality voice, Lee Harrington on Shadow Work in kink…… ……plus, shares her excitement about being at Primals Arts…
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EA757 - Sexual Orientations (pt. 2), Reiki & Sacred Touch in the Dungeon and POTQ2
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 757, Dawn goes over ,more sexual orientation terminology…. ……plus, shares her experience with Reiki and Sacred Touch in the Dungeon ….and is excited that she's able to facilitate POTQ2 after a multi-year hiatus! Links mentioned on the show…
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EA756 - Sexual Orientations, Unicorn Hunting, and New Mexico Leather & Kink Fair Review
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 756, Dawn goes over some sexual orientation terminology…. ……plus, be careful out there if you are a unicorn (or anyone seeking, really) and she gives a review of the New Mexico Leather and Kink Fair where she just presented and vended, having a...
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EA755 - Kink Dispenser with Pirate Cook, Omegaverse and Pillion Movie Review
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 755, Dawn interviews Pirate Cook on his thoughts about being a kink dispenser…. ……plus, Dawn learns a new word, "Omegaverse" and she gives a partial review of the movie Pillion. Links mentioned on the show: Pirate Cook (fet profile)...
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EA754 - Blood Play Risk Profiles w/Dear Caroline and What Happened to Talina Zar
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 754, Dawn interviews Dear Caroline on Blood Play and deciding on your risk profile for that style of edge play…. ……plus, "What Happened to Talina Zar?", part of the first title couple of Power eXchange Summit (PXS). Warning, it's not good. And...
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EA753 - Bratting w/HypnoStory & Panda, and Introverts at EVEE
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 753, Dawn interviews HypnoStory and Panda on Bratting…. ……plus, Introverts showed up for her Introvert class with EVEE! Peopling can be a challenge for introverts, but 40 introverts and extroverts wanting to learn about their partners attended!...
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EA752 - Consent w Sir Panda, Flagging/Hanky Code and Naughty Revival Feedback
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 752, Dawn interviews Sir Panda on Consent in the Kink World…. ……plus, she reviews a bit about sharing flagging/hanky code with a family member. And her emotional response to the presenter feedback forms from Naughty Revival. Links mentioned on…
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EA751 - BDSM & Attachment Styles w/Sir Panda, Erotic Energy and Intrigue
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 751, Dawn interviews Sir Panda on BDSM and Attachment styles …. ……plus, she shares about a new thing she did with Erotic Energy in NW Ohio, her experience of how she set up her support network at Intrigue …and the passing of her sister …. The one...
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EA750 - Prepping for Weekend Events and Pillion a New DomCom
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 750, is this your first event or your 50th? Or your 400th? Dawn shares some tips and tricks on how to make your weekend event super special …. ……plus, she fan girls over the new movie, Pillion, a gay domcom with Alexander Skarsgard. Race Bannon...
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EA749 - 17 Years of the Erotic Awakening Podcast
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 749 Dawn drools over the Erotic Awakening podcast and how it celebrates 17 years of shows!!! …. ……plus, she shares about tentacles that were sent to her……virtually….. Links mentioned on the show: Erotic Awakening search page...
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EA748 - Memory Play and Agency in Hypnosis w/Hypnostory and Panda, & BDSM Terminology
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 748 Dawn chats with Hypnostory and Panda about Memory Play, but it also drifted into talking about agency in Hypnosis…..great conversation…. ……plus, she reviews some bdsm terms like "aftercare, negotiation, collaring and free-use". Links…
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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, &...
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EA746 - Boot Worship as Grounding, Polyamory Terminology (pt. 3) & Finding Community
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 746, Dawn shares her thoughts on using Boot Worship as a form of grounding and calming energy .... ……plus, she reviews some polyamory/poly/polyam terms like monkey branching, unicorn quad, cow poking and poly saturation….and then mentions where…
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EA745 - Quills w/Dear Caroline, Polyamory Terminology pt. 2 & Resources
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 745, Dawn chats with Dear Caroline from Needle Playground on the subject of Quills .... ……plus, she reviews some polyamory/poly/polyam terms like fluid bonded, compersion, anchor, comet ….and then mentions where she will be and shares a resource...
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EA744 - 2025 Review, Polyamory Terminology & Goals
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 744, Dawn reviews some changes that happened in 2025,, .. ……plus, she reviews some polyamory/poly/polyam terms like kitchen table polyamory….and then mentions the goal channels/room on the EA discord server. BTW, you don't have to be a patron to...
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743 - Columbus Leather Education with Sir Squishy, Volunteers, & Kinky Tavern
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 743, Dawn and Sir Squishy chat about his project in Columbus, OH….the Leather Life Educational Series, .. ……plus, her thoughts on the need for volunteers at events and her interview with the hosts of The Kinky Tavern podcast. Links mentioned on…
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EA742 - Naughty Revival, Lean into Yes & Kink Education
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 742, Dawn shares her experience at naughty revival and leaning into the 'yes' to have more experiences…. ……plus, her thoughts on online kink education. Links mentioned on the show: Naughty Revival https://fetlife.com/events/1745436 Pop-up Kink…
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EA741 - Healing Dungeon, Priestess Topping and Authentically Kinky
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 741, Dawn explains how are new classes are going to lean into the 'Healing Dungeon' series, simply because she is a Priestess Top and wants to concentrate on that sort of theme with her future work…. ……plus, she was interviewed by HiThereCatSuit…
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EA740 - Gratitude and Meeting All the Peoples
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 740, Dawn shares on all she is grateful for and asks what listeners of the show have gratitude for….. ……plus, all the people that she has spent time with over the last couple of weeks while presenting and vending…. Links mentioned on the show:...
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EA739 - Self-Collaring w_Ruby and National Coalition for Sexual Freedom
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 739, Dawn and Ruby chat about Ruby's recent self-collaring ……plus, about the importance of the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom…. Links mentioned on the show: NCSF https://ncsfreedom.org/ Madison Bottoms Collective...
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EA738 - Resources for Submissives, Polyamory Events and BlowJobs
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 738, Dawn shares her knowledge about resources for submissives …. ……plus, shares a link to polyamory events for 2026 and blowjobs…all the blowjobs…. Links mentioned on the show: Alan's Polyamory Events https://polyevents.blogspot.com/ Satyricon...
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EA737 - Getting Started in the BDSM, Grief, and AI Scripts
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 737, Dawn answers a question about how to get started in BDSM and all the options that are available …. ……plus, shares a bit about grief and the pros and cons of using AI to create your BDSM scenes….Have you used AI? If so, please share how that...
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EA736 - Blindfolds, Bondage Fairies and a Zing in Transylvania
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 736, Dawn shares info about a basic toy, blindfolds and reasons people like to use them …. ……plus, have you heard of 'Bondage Fairies' and what are your thoughts on only feeling the zing of a soulmate once in your life? Links mentioned on the…
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EA735 - Naughty Bucket List and Slave Heart
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 735, Dawn shares about the concept of and some personal examples of a Naughty Bucket List …. ……plus,some self-reflection about 'slave heart'? Links mentioned on the show: MSDB's 24th Annual Biz Baz https://fetlife.com/events/1723842 Naughty…
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EA734 - Leather Archives & Museum and Solo Polyamory vs. Single & Poly
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 734, Dawn shares about the Leather Archives & Museum that she has mentioned on previous shows…. ……plus, is Dawn solo polyamours or single and poly? Links mentioned on the show: Leather Archives and Museum https://leatherarchives.org/ Science of...
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EA733 - Dawn Awakening
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 733, Dawn explains why the show was on hiatus for a couple of months….. ……plus, Dawn_Awakening's giggle is now a new fetish on Fetlife and she makes an appearance on Court TV for a murder+bdsm trial (link to her interview is in patreon), and she...
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EA732 - Recap EA025 Mistress Simone
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn share a show from their beginning days of the podcast where they interview Mistress Simone from Chicago/St. Louis….. ……plus, they mention a poly blog as well as share what they are up to…….in July of 2009! 16 years ago, what were they up to?...
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EA731 - Forced Praise Kink and RITL
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn interview Doctor Bubbles and Kit Kat Ann on Forced Praise Kink…… ……plus, they mention a podcast listener that contacted them after reading The Polyamory Toolkit and asked about Poly friendly twelve step meetings ….which lead them into…
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EA730 - Disability and Relationship Dynamic Negotiations, ScissorTail Shoutouts and Self-Confident BDSMers
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn interview Lucian and Celina Raven on Disability and Relationship Dynamic Negotiations ……. ……plus, they give some Scissortail shoutouts and share some thoughts on how they believe being part of the BDSM community helped with growing their...
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EA729 - Lee Harrington on Self-Harm versus Masochism, ScissorTail and Shallowing
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn interview Lee Harrington at Scissortail in Tulsa on Self-Harm vs. Masochism, Scissortail, & Shallowing. This show has a content warning - this show includes mention of suicidal ideation, suicidal action, and self-injurious behaviors. Please...
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EA728 - Retrospective and More!
#pastpodcasts #domsub #powerexchange #polyamory #sacredsexuality #eroticawakening #scarletsanctuary #cope #columbusspace #eroticawakeningpodcast #kinkeducation This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn are looking for a topic for the show and instead get lost down a rabbit hole of…
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EA727 - BDSM in General, Enthusiastic Consent, and Dickord
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn check out reddit and answer some general BDSM questions ….. ……plus, they share a nugget they learned at a class at Kinky Kollege about enthusiastic consent that helps dawn figure out her resistance to it and they share a bit about their…
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EA726 - Polyamory Cold Feet, Blindfolds, & Kinky Kollege
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, @dananddawn have a question from a podcast listener about cold feet in polyamory….. ……plus, they share a little of their thoughts on blindfolds and share a little about their time presenting at Kinky Kollege in Chicago.. Links mentioned on the show…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Erotic Awakening Podcast! Since 2009, we've brought you this informative and entertaining exploration of all things erotic. From sacred sexuality to fetishes, Power Exchange and polyamory, BDSM to erotic spirituality, non standard relationships to alternative love styles, as well as simply fun kink.Over the years we've grown to be a community supported and focused podcast for people like us – those who seek an alternative expression for intimacy, authentic growth and well being.
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Dan & Dawn
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Welcome to the Erotic Awakening Podcast! Since 2009, we've brought you this informative and entertaining exploration of all things erotic. From sacred sexuality to fetishes, Power Exchange and polyamory, BDSM to erotic spirituality, non standard relationships to alternative love styles, as well as...
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