The Erotic Life Podcast
Honest conversations with people who bring their erotic self to the forefront. We explore what it means to live with passion, break taboos, and embrace the full spectrum of human desire.
BDSM: The Soul Made Manifest - Dr Douglas Thomas | 01
I am very excited to share my recent discussion with Dr Douglas Thomas, author of The Deep Psychology of BDSM and Kink.
In this episode we discuss his Soul-Centred Approach to BDSM. To do this, we we first examine BDSM through the Historical Lens to understand how past societal views shaped modern perceptions. We then shift to the Person-Centred Lens to look at current psychological views on individual agency and subjective experience. These stages prepare us for the Soul-Centred Lens, where we explain how the soul expresses itself through the BDSM and kink spaces in...
The Erotic Life Podcast
Like many psychotherapists, my practice is deeply centred on the concept of integration: the work of bringing the fragmented parts of ourselves together to feel whole. Yet, in that pursuit, we often neglect or suppress the erotic part of our identity.
Join therapist Sergio Rebelo, as he meets people who have learned to embrace their erotic selves and bring that authenticity into their daily lives. For some, this can be an incredibly difficult task, as we often hold a lot of stigma and shame around the things that turn us on.
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