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Love, Canberra
by Love, Canberra
Intimate conversations about love, sex and relationships
Episodes
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Episode Thirty Two - Hey big sister
Love, Canberra - Episode 32 - Hey big sister Christina Lee's sister Gayoun motivates and drives Christina - from the biggest decisions she's made, to her day to day existence. Gayoun died when Christina was two years old. Here, Christina tells the story of what happened and why Gayoun has been so...
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Episode Thirty One - Horse person
Love, Canberra - Episode 31 - Horse person Sue has always liked animals more than people. And horses the most of all animals. Her horses helped her get through a particularly tough time when she was working, studying, and living with her husband for a year after they'd separated. If you love...
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Episode Thirty - In sickness and in health
Love, Canberra - Episode 30 - In sickness and in health Chery and Glen were in their 20s and in love. They thought they had their whole life ahead of them and that it would take the trajectory of any other ordinary life. But then illness struck, and it changed all their plans. Chery reflects on…
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Episode Twenty Nine - No place like home
Love, Canberra - Episode 29 - No place like home Simon has been in three serious relationships. In all three, he suffered domestic abuse. Here, he reflects on what he went through, and talks about the book he wrote inspired by his experiences - for which he interviewed over 200 abusers. CW: This...
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Episode Twenty Eight - Father's daughter
Matthew had been dating Sammy for about a year when she abruptly moved back to China. After some months, she admitted she was pregnant - with his child. Matthew has since been going through the visa process to have them live together in Australia as a family. Love, Canberra - Episode 28…
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Episode Twenty Seven - Little
Love, Canberra - Episode 27 - Little UnrulyNerdGirl is 44, Canadian, and a little boy bear. She’s also a domestic service submissive. These identities have, understandably, made dating and relationships rather difficult. Here, UNG helps to demystify age play, and she gives us a peek into her play...
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Episode Twenty Six - Same same but different
Love, Canberra - Episode 26 - Same same but different It would not be an overstatement to call the story of Gaby and Kon’s relationship an epic. Theirs is a tale of young love, family conflict, a separation and reunion - and more besides. Cultural difference and similarity are the constants in...
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Episode Twenty Five - My Valentine
Love, Canberra - Episode 25 - My Valentine Join me for the auspicious occasion of Ken and Katy's wedding. Stay for the reception and after-party. I meet my friend Ken's parents and truly lovely new partner in life. I talk to his friends about their relationships and views on marriage. Finally, I...
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Episode Twenty Four - "Ugly"
Love, Canberra - Episode 24 - Ugly One day, while browsing Craigslist's 'Personals' section, I came across a post titled 'Ugly female seeking handsome male'. I contacted the author, and this is her story. Show notes: + Olivia's 'Ugly female seeking handsome male' post on Craigslist, plus the last...
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Episode Twenty Three - Girl on fire
Love, Canberra - Episode Twenty Three - About a Girl Nipuni Wijewickrema is a person who invites strong (positive) adjectives. She is high energy, constantly on the go, and street smart, with an almost unwavering optimism. The young social entrepreneur rose to local celebrity-dom through GG's...
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Episode Twenty Two - A Separation
Love, Canberra - Episode 22 - A Separation Paul and Louise married on Halloween in 2009. Three years later, Louise packed up her bags and left the family home. Paul reflects on their relationship, their separation, and jointly parenting their twin boys, who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Show...
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Episode Twenty One - Seventeen
Love, Canberra - Episode 21 - Seventeen The mind of a teenager can seem at times wholly unknowable and yet - we've all been there, haven't we? Lachie and I discuss photography, he and his peers' process of finding themselves, and his most important relationships. Show notes: A big thanks to…
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Episode Twenty - Refuge
Love, Canberra - Episode 20 - Refuge In Kaleen, a group of friends have been meeting every weekend for the past 30 years. Their commonality: they're Vietnamese refugees who immigrated to Australia in the wake of the Vietnam War. In this episode, I spend time with the remaining two couples of the...
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Episode Nineteen - 40 years
Love, Canberra - Episode 19 - 40 years Forty years ago, Steve's father didn't show up to take Sylvia to her own wedding. Forty years later, Sylvia and Steve are still married. Show notes This is the last episode for 2017. If you'd like to chat, feel free to drop me a line during my break:...
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Episode Eighteen - The gift
Love, Canberra - Episode 18 - The gift Andrew always wanted to have children. And now he has James. The one catch: James belongs to his mothers, Natasha and Katrina. Here, Andrew talks about how life hasn't quite gone as planned, and the joys of his relationship with James. Show notes Some parts…
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Episode Seventeen - Purity
Love, Canberra - Episode 17 - Purity Korske Ara is one righteous dude. He believes in having a good time, doing good deeds, and spreading the good word about Jesus. After six years travelling around Australia in his old Nissan Patrol, he's back in Canberra. He's working to take World Photo Day -...
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Episode Sixteen - Adam and Eve
Love, Canberra - Episode 16 - Adam and Eve What happens after dark at Canberra's largest adult store? Who might you find at such a place? I shadowed Adam & Eve employee Chandra for the last three and a half hours of her shift one Sunday night to find out. I learn not only answers to these...
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Episode Fifteen - Funny Farm
Love, Canberra - Episode 15 - Funny Farm He has laughed and made others laugh. Been in dark places. Loved, and lost. Always look on the bright side: that's what comedy has made Ross do. Show notes Words by Ross Music Intro and outro music is by ProleteR: "April Showers" and "Don't Mean a Thing".…
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Episode Fourteen - Room
Love, Canberra - Episode 14 - Room George is a regular 27 year old guy in all but one respect. For almost ten years, he was, as the Japanese call it, a Hikikomori. He didn't go to school. He didn't interact with people outside of his home. He stayed in his room and played video games. This is...
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Episode Thirteen - At first sight
Love, Canberra - Episode 13 - At First Sight Maria and Simon want you to know that love at first sight exists. They know, because it happened to them. Show notes Photos of Maria and Simon on the Love, Canberra blog. Photos from their 2002 wedding and their vows on Simon's website. Correction: in...
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Episode Twelve - Rachel getting married
Love, Canberra - Episode 12 - Rachel getting married First comes love. Then comes marriage. But how do you know if your partner is The One? And what happens when you buck tradition and don't follow the wedding template to a T? Rachel and I talk about her impending nuptials. Show notes "Crossfit...
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Episode Eleven - Blind date
Love, Canberra - Episode 11 - Blind date Out-of-towner Andrew was seeking a dinner date for Thursday night. I answered his Craigslist post. This episode features a warts and all recording of our not-quite date. I've cut out the more boring parts of our two and a half hours together, but not…
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Episode Ten - Escort
Love, Canberra - Episode 10 - Escort Three years ago, Cassandra started working as an escort. The inspiration? Secret Diary of a Call Girl, of course. Show notes Cassandra's profile on Chrisindy's @Cass_DeSeingalt Secret Diary of a Call Girl Music Intro and outro music is by ProleteR: "April...
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Episode Nine - Camgirl
Love, Canberra - Episode 9 - Camgirl A few nights a week, Moxy Vandoll closes her bedroom door and turns on her webcam. Here's a peek into what it's like to work as a camgirl. Show notes Moxy's MFC page @MoxyVandoll Needle play - as referenced by Moxy in this episode Watch CAM GIRLZ, the...
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Episode Eight - Long distance
Love, Canberra - Episode 8 - Long distance Nathan lives in Canberra, Erica lives in Sydney. Two perspectives. One love story. Show notes The his/her technique used in this episode was inspired by an episode of CBC's Campus podcast, Laws of Attraction. It's a really neat piece - take a listen!…
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Episode Seven - Single
Love, Canberra - Episode 7 - Single After ten years of celibacy, Mordd had just started dating again. And then he got scammed on Tinder. In this episode, Mordd also talks about dating as a bisexual man, and living with mental illnesses. Show notes "How not to get scammed on Tinder" by Mordd,...
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Episode Six - Asexual
Love, Canberra - Episode 6 - Asexual When Daria didn't show an interest in boys, or girls, or in coupling up like all her other friends, everyone assumed she was just a late bloomer. She wasn't. She was asexual. Show notes The Asexual Visibility and Education Network. The Invisible Orientation…
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Episode Five - Kink (Sadomasochism)
Love, Canberra - Episode 5 - Kink (Sadomasochism) Meet Robbie. For the past four years, he has been flogged, caned, had suspension hooks put into his back, done CBT, and much more. All voluntarily. Here, he offers an insight into why he does these things and, importantly, why he enjoys it. This...
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Episode Four - Divorce
Love, Canberra - Episode 4 - Divorce If getting married is the happiest day in a person's life, the opposite no doubt holds for getting divorced. But what if divorce could be made a little less awful? The Managing Director of Alliance Family Law, Cristina Huesch, explains. Plus: pre-nups, and how...
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Episode Three - Kink (Sadism)
Love, Canberra - Episode 3 - Kink (Sadism) Stu is a sadist whose weapon of choice is rope. His kink developed at a very young age, which led him to feel weird and different from his peers for much of his adolescence. He explains sadism, and how he came to find others like him. Music Intro and…
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Episode Two - Poly
Love, Canberra - Episode 2 - Poly Angel and Michael are your typical married young Canberra couple. Well-educated, public servants - and they're polyamorous. So how does it all work? *** Show notes More than Two - a site about polyamory I refer to in the podcast, which Angel introduced me to.…
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Episode One: OM
Love, Canberra - Episode 1 - OM OM. Orgasmic Meditation. What is it, and can it take you to new heights? I spoke to Smita and Si: Canberra's only OM coach (in-training) and a (now former) Canberran to find out. *** Show notes Visit the website of OM company One Taste for more info and talks by...
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Intimate conversations about love, sex and relationships
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