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How does a person change from having traditional relationships to exploring alternative relationships? This podcast interviews people who started with monogamous relationships and discusses how they started to explore different ways of being with other people.
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Polyality

Polyality Podcast by Venyx

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Polyality is about living a polyamorous lifestyle in a culture where monogamy is the majority. Our goal is to normalize the practice of ethical non monogamy and open up healthy conversations about it.
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Gone Rogue

Kate Gordon

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An excuse to talk about relationships, sex, non-monogamy, dating and communication. We are a couple from Australia, we met on Tinder in lockdowns in Melbourne and have now been together just under 4 years and are engaged (not to mention trying for a baby). We have been open from the beginning and shared the entire journey here.
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Monogam-ish Podcast

Monogam-ish Podcast

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Monogam-ish Podcast is a sex-positive podcast about swingers, ethical non-monogamy, and more. We are on a mission to end stigma and shame surrounding all types of consensual non-monogamy and to show you have options! Love, Love.
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SexTok with Tracey and Kelsey

Produced by Zibby Audio

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This weekly show pairs international sex expert Tracey Cox and comic Kelsey Chittick as they discuss three anonymously sourced question each week about sex and relationships. Laugh-out-loud funny, irreverent, British, international sex expert and author of 17 books Tracey answers questions posed by witty author and former stand-up comedienne Kelsey Chittick, such as: How much should I really share with my girlfriends? What do I do about my husband's work wife? How often should we really be g ...
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Tune.In

Kavita Golia

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Hey, I'm Kavita Golia and I have been inspired to launch this podcast due to my own journey of transformation. I want to explore how self development and transformation can be achieved in so many different ways. I have a passion for music, psychedelic research, embodiment, and cultivating connection with ourselves and others. In this podcast you will hear stories and journeys from all walks of life from people who inspire us to learn, grow, and become the best people we can be. Please subscr ...
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Everyone wants to be loved, that’s a universal desire. But sometimes our relationships can be confusing, frustrating, or even drive us crazy. Sex, Love, and Couples Therapy will help you understand what’s happening in your relationship, and help you and your partner feel closer, more connected, and more loving.My name is Jacob Brown, and I’m a Couples Therapist in San Francisco. To learn more about me and my practice, visit my website www.jbamft.com. And I hope you enjoy the show!
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Non monogamy for imperfect people. Hosted by a queer therapist and her husband of 15 years. Sarah & Alex share their experiences opening their marriage, and interview guests about the struggles & rewards of doing relationships your own way. Mistakes Were Made is part advice, part confession, part culture critique. But it’s all about learning from our missteps and stumbling toward liberation. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mistakescast/. Logo design by roy franklin of the W ...
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Here we will be talking about love (in its simplicity and complication), sex of course, consent, sexuality, as we find them written in books. I am excited about this and I hope that you are a bit curious to see where these conversations take us.
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Join me, life coach Leslie Crudup Villagarcia and my ever inquisitive co-host, Meka, as we examine personal development books through the lens of intersectionality, making self help content more accessible and relatable. What is intersectionality? According to Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw, who coined the term in 1989, "Intersectionality is a metaphor for understanding the ways that multiple forms of inequality or disadvantage sometimes compound themselves and create obstacles that often are not und ...
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Hiiiii! How would you feel if your ex called you yearly like clockwork… from a “self-help retreat”? Our secret sharer has moved on, but her curiosity has got the better of her. We also discuss enemies, frenemies, and ‘acquain-emies’. Big thanks to Kiehl’s for making this episode possible. Shooshies, if you want to break up with breakouts, jump on k…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’m a 25-year-old straight woman and am not interested in a relationship right now. But, I do want sex. How and when do I bring this up with people I date—and do I have to? 2) My boyfriend of four years is suddenly doing new things in bed which is making me suspicious. I…
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Sarah and Alex unpack the mournful refrain: “if only I was into girls,” and question whether modern relationships between men and women are fundamentally doomed. Mentioned in the episode: The Tragedy of Heterosexuality by Jane Ward | Midsommar (film) | The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood | If Hetero Relationships Are So Bad, Why Do Women Go Back…
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Hiiiii! Today’s secret is a, uhhh, good one? Well, we’ll let you decide. Does money equal happiness? And how open would you be about your privilege if you were born into family wealth? Big thanks to Bonds for making this episode possible. Bonds bloody comfy period undies give us one less bloody thing to worry about! Shop their period range at bonds…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) How do I make myself desire sex more? I’ve tried everything to turn myself on but nothing seems to work. I have never had a high sex drive and probably never will. But I would like to get to the point where sex is remotely appealing. Do you have any advice I won’t have a…
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Omg hiiii Today, we uncover the genesis of our shooshies relationships—the funniest, most beautiful meet-cutes. *Jenny* even paid $24K to meet her partner. And, shout-out to Materialistics hitting cinemas on June 12. Got a secret to spill? Easy peasy! Head to everybodyhasasecret.com.au and submit it anonymously. This show is only as good as the sec…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) My wife and I have had sex in our garden, but she wants to try it in semi-public. We want the thrill of thinking we might be caught, but not actually get caught. Do you have any tips on how to go about this? 2) I’m 27 and just got engaged to my girlfriend of seven years.…
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Helllooo! What happens when you find out your partner has gone behind your back for the second time? Do you stick around? And, we discuss adult entertainment at bucks and hens parties. Big thanks to Moonpig for making this episode possible. Head to Moonpig.com and use the code MUMLOVE to get 50% off your Mother’s Day cards, plus free shipping! Got …
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’d really like to try using a whip as a sex toy. My partner is up for it, but can you advise on what’s best to buy for a beginner and how to incorporate it into sex? 2) Our relationship is really good but my wife and I argue about sex a lot. Do sex-life problems suggest…
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How does death, loss and grief impact our relationships? After a year filled with loss, Sarah and Alex talk to a trauma-informed spiritual care provider about the taboos around death, and what happens to our desire when people around us die. Mentioned in the episode: Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration by David Wojnarowicz | Without: Po…
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Hiiiiya Today, we’re hearing the juiciest lore from the smallest of towns: horseback, cowgirls and boys and a 17-year age gap. But this dilemma could ruin our shooshie’s reputation -- big time! Big thanks to Moonpig for making this episode possible. Head to Moonpig.com and use the code MUMLOVE to get 50% off your Mother’s Day cards, plus free shipp…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’m intrigued to know what happens at a chem sex party. I’ve got a few adventurous girlfriends and we’re all quite keen to give it a try. Would you advise it? 2) I know it’s normal to go through periods when you don’t find your partner attractive. But when should you wor…
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Helloooo! Today’s secret sharer is dabbling in ethical non-monogamy; her husband is fine with it, too. But what happens when you start a fling at work… with a younger, extremely hot co-worker? We also polled the wider shooshie community on their experiences in ENM relationships. What were the best parts, the challenges, and the non-negotiables? Big…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’ve just started seeing a guy who is really into giving ‘facials.’ I’ve done it before, and don’t honestly mind, but what’s the psychology behind it? Why do so many guys like doing it, and is it degrading to agree? 2) I’ve only ever had an orgasm once without a vibrator…
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Omggg hiii Uhhh, today’s secret is inexcusable. What do you do if you find out your best friend has been betrayed by her ex… and her Mum in THE most messed up way possible!!! And, we discuss how soon is too soon to flaunt your single life online post-break-up. Big thanks to Hommey for making this episode possible! Hommey robes are made from 100% co…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I love my husband and I’m very attracted to him. But for some reason, I have to picture a scene from porn to reach orgasm with him. I’m very much in my head when having sex in general, and find myself thinking about a million things that aren’t related to sex during it. …
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) Kelsey recently said she faked many orgasms while married. What is the general feeling about faking it now? How do most people react when they find out their partner’s faked it? Surely men think it’s a betrayal in the relationship? 2) Help! The inevitable has happened: s…
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Happy Friday!!!! We’re back with another shooshie survey – welcome to a diary of a divorce. In our latest poll, we asked you to share your divorce stories and the results were verrrry interesting. What’s the most common reason for divorce… how messy do they get, aaaand on average, how long are our shooshies’ marriages lasting? We'll share a story f…
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In this episode of the Tune In Podcast, I chat with self-mastery coach and founder of Plight Club, Adam Slawson. They discuss the concept of emotional expression and deconditioning from parental and social programming. Adam shares his personal experiences and insights on the transformative power of emotional mastery. Adam introduces the LAM method,…
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Hiiiiii! We were inundated with your March theory dilemmas, so we’ve dedicated an entire episode to the theory. What happens if a past love unexpectedly shows up at your new workplace? Orrrr when you put a ‘love spell’ on your ex... Big thanks to Kiehl’s for making this episode possible! You can shop their Cream-to-Powder Deodorant and In-grown Int…
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It’s another f***ing cheating scandal. We’re shook. What happens when you fall deeply in love with your fiancé’s best friend? And, it’s the end of March, so we ponder the TikTok “March theory”. To new beginnings!!! Big thanks to Vodka Cruiser for making this episode possible! Life is a lot more fun when you live with confidence and make a bold choi…
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Rachael Welford — Founder of Happy Habits Club & Host of Things I Wish I’d Know In this powerful and heart-expanding episode, Kavita is joined by emotional wellbeing expert Rachel Welford, who shares her journey from burnout, PTSD and depression to becoming a leading voice in mental wellness. From silent meditations and EFT tapping to starting over…
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Are the same dynamics screwing up our relationships also hampering our social movements? Sarah and Alex talk to activist and law professor Dean Spade about the romance myth, capitalism and love in this f*cked up world. Mentioned in the episode: Love in a F*cked Up World | DeanSpade.net | The Death Panel | Movement Memos Also by Dean Spade: Mutual A…
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Hiiii! When does a kink in the bedroom go too far? What if it compromises your partner’s needs, wants and desires? And we share our live shooshie confessions from The Sydney Vault Tour. Big thanks to Vodka Cruiser for making this episode possible! Vodka Cruiser is here to remind us that life is a lot more fun when you live with confidence and make …
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Hello hello! Today, we’re joined by the wonderful Dee Salmin, co-host of The Hook Up on Triple J!!! Together, we unpack three WAG confessions – a sister’s life-long quest to become a WAG, a cheeky airport meet-cute, and, worst of all, a professional cheater. We’re so excited to have Dee in the vault to weigh in on everything—it’s a juiiiiicy one! K…
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In this episode of the Tune.In podcast, I am joined by Jemma Hardelle a therapist specialising in the LGBTQIA community, to discuss complex relationship dynamics. Jemma shares insights from her five-year therapeutic journey, focusing on gender, sex, and relationship diversity, including topics such as polyamory, monogamy, and the concept of 'monoga…
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Hiii hunnies Today’s secret sharer is considering spilling something she’s kept hidden for years. She’s unsure whether she should tell her new date about her work in the sex industry. And, we discuss how to avoid a hangover shooshie style. Big thanks to Hommey for making this episode possible! Iconic bedding, luxurious robes and stylish bathroom es…
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Encore episode Romance: what does it mean?? Sarah, Alex and Jess talk about their favorite romantic movies on the hottest day of the year. And finally answer the question: what IS romance? Or, do they just come up with 5,000 new questions? Listen to the end to find out! This episode first aired in August 2024. Mentioned in the episode: Say Anything…
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Happy Fridaaaay! It’s a code red in the vault today. Imagine reading through your partner’s journal. Yeah imagine that, and brace yourselves. Big thanks to Keihls for making this episode possible! Check out Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream and their new Ultra Body Moisturiser for soft, smooth, and ultra-hydrated summer skin, top to toe. Got a secret to s…
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Hiii shooshies Take a deeeeep breath - we have another update from my best friend’s dad. It’s so damn hard. And we hear back from the 10-year hiccup. Plus, Annabelle and Louis debrief on their big night out. Check out Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream and their new Ultra Body Moisturiser for soft, smooth, and ultra-hydrated summer skin, top to toe. Big th…
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Happy loooooove day! Love is in the air, so we’re bringing you our shooshie dating special. First dates are meant to be fun, right? Mmmm, not if you end up getting scammed (literally), or dating a distant… family member. Oooop. We’ve got a bit of smut for ya too! Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy hits screens on February 13th. Bridget’s story is imp…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) My wife and I communicate well about sex, but lately I’ve become extremely turned on by the thought of watching her have sex with a stranger. I think it’s called ‘hotwifing.’ It’s just a fantasy, and I’m not sure how I’d feel if we acted on it. Usually, anytime we have a…
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Last episode we started to talk about race in dating, and tbh…mistakes were made. So this episode we’re doubling down! Ramsey shares his experience dating as a Black polyamorous man in Seattle, offers advice for white people dating other races, and asks us “taboo” questions about our own experiences. Mentioned in the episode: Pacific Northwest BIPO…
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Well hiii! Today’s secret sharer has uncovered her girlfriend’s family secret, and it’s eating away at her. But is it in her right to spill it? Also, Annabelle shares a story about a very recent, very awkward encounter between her and her friend. Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy hits screens on February 13th. Bridget’s story is imperfect, beautiful…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’m a 24-year-old woman and have never enjoyed sex because it hurts. I’ve been checked out by my doctor and there doesn’t seem to be anything anatomically wrong, but sex is never pleasant for me. Can you help? 2) I’m a 36-year-old man and have been secretly wearing women…
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Hiiiiya! Today’s secret has layers, complexities, and rules (and everyone is losing). A secret high-school romance, turned long-standing affair is weighing down on our secret sharer, and we think it’s time for a new chapter!!! Speaking of new chapters… Lou is back in his sharehouse era, which we looooove! Big thanks to Moonpig for making this episo…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I like having sex with my partner, but get so easily distracted. One minute I'm into it, the next I'm worrying about something or spend the whole session thinking, 'Don't forget to do this or that' afterwards. It interferes with my enjoyment. How do I turn off my busy br…
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We had such an interesting side conversation with Reagan about her experience working with a dating coach that we had to make a bonus episode all about it. Mentioned in the episode: Still True Reagan Jackson Anwar White, Dating and Relationship Coach Get Your Guy Podcast with Anwar White [email protected] * https://www.instagram.com/mistakesca…
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Happpppy Friday! Well, well, we’re back in wedding season—yikes. And we all know that no wedding is complete without some drama. A self-indulgent MIL has thrown a five thousand dollar lunch (with all of her friends), a bride and groom’s decision to have an at-home affair (during their parent’s renovation) is causing resentment aaaand we’ve got an a…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I’m 38, have been single for a long time, and haven’t had sex in ages. I’ve now met someone and I’m panicking about having sex with him. I enjoyed sex when I was younger, but now feel like a sexual novice. It’s affecting my confidence and stopping me from enjoying the ex…
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Sarah and Alex's skeptical monogamous friend Reagan Jackson is back to grill them about sex, jealousy, and whether they’re just dating other versions of each other over and over. Mentioned in the episode: Still True Reagan Jackson Sarah’s interview in Psychology Today: Societal Implications of Consensual Non-Monogamy The Will to Change: Men, Mascul…
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Hiiiiya! Today’s secret sharer is struggling to let go of an old flame (a verrrrry famous athlete) and focus on her long-term, stable, dream partner. Why is it so hard to let go of people we share a history with and care about so deeply, even when we know they’re no good for us? And is it OK to feel this way about an ex when you’re…. in a new, secu…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) Is it wrong to fantasize about another person when you are in bed with your partner? I’ve been married for a very long time and—as you both talk about often—we feel more like friends than lovers. To make sex more arousing, I often fantasize about a woman at work who I mi…
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Transcript: Hello Thrivers! Life coach and personal development nuisance, Leslie Crudup Villagarcia here. And I’m officially wrapping up Season 1 of our podcast, which is something I really wanted to do before the end of 2024, but, as they say Life got in the way! As I’ve mentioned previously, I’m getting ready to move my family to Vietnam in a cou…
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In this footnote, we expand on one section of 'He's Just Not That Into You' relating to resetting one's standards when it comes to dating/relationships. We discuss some of our boundaries, the benefits of re-evaluating boundaries, and, most importantly, the kinds of behaviours which have us turning to potential romantic connections and saying, I'm J…
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Omggg hiiii HAPPY NEW YEAR SHOOSHIES! We missed youuuuu! Our break was so damn refreshing we’re bringing *new words* into 2025 (IYKYK), aaaaand we need ya help. Today’s secret, on the other hand, is a super messy one, lol what’s new? A toxic AF situationship has unfolded at the gym. It involves two sisters, and one is the deceitful type. Eeeek. Eve…
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In this episode, Tracey and Kelsey discuss these three anonymous questions: 1) I get on well with my boss, but don’t find him attractive in any way. The other night, I had an extremely hot explicit dream about him, and it’s made me feel uncomfortable. Does it mean I secretly want to sleep with him? I often have odd sex dreams. Can you stop yourself…
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