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[video available on spotify] i spent the last few years peacefully unbothered by hookup culture. why? because it was none of my business. i was in a relationship and hookup culture is for the singles. but it's back on my mind because these days i'm back to being a lone wolf. and with that comes hookup culture being relevant in my life. i wanted to reexamine the concept with a fresh lens. so, you know what? i dabbled a little bit, and i wanna share what i found because i came out of it with some solid conclusions. so let's discuss the pros and cons of casual hookups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

🚨 Adults Only - I’ve got a great show for you this week, but we’re getting into ADULT TALK on this episode, so if you’ve got young ears/eyes in the room, parental discretion is advised. That’s because, for the first time, we’re talking about SEX and how to have BETTER SEX! I’m sitting down with THE leading doctor of human sexuality, host of the #1 rated podcast SEX WITH EMILY and the author of the upcoming book SMART SEX. Welcome to the show, DR. EMILY MORSE! Everyone wants to have better sex! But if that's the case, why is it so difficult to talk about?! Even for me in this interview I started out with great hesitation on whether or not I should do this podcast. And then I realized this is a conversation we all NEED to have and that it shouldn't be uncomfortable. WE ALL DESERVE TO HAVE PLEASURE IN OUR LIVES and this interview is going to help you get more of it! You’ll learn… 👉🏽 How to talk about your deepest desires with your partner👉🏽 How to 🔥 FIRE UP your sex life👉🏽 The shocking truth about orgasms👉🏽 What to do if you’re in a sex slump👉🏽 If self-pleasure helps or harms your sex life👉🏽 And how to make SEX a priority And because I want all of you to start experiencing more pleasure in your lives here's a sneak peek inside the interview: According to the KINSEY INSTITUTE, women are 80% MORE LIKELY to have an ORGASM when they use lube in any kind of sexual situation.🤯 Talking about sex isn’t always an easy thing to do, but I hope Emily and I removed several TABOOS so you can communicate better with your partner and find GREATER INTIMACY in your sex life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could an STI be your ultimate permission slip for healing and changing your life for the better? Bek Antonucci would say yes, 100%. In this episode, Louise interviews the incredible Bek Antonucci about how her experience with herpes was  the most healing thing that ever happened to her. Bek helps listeners understand:✨ STIs are no big deal to some, and a huge deal to others - and WHY that is✨ how to go beneath the iceberg of shame and stigma to identify your core wounds✨ the concept of warmth vs. coldness, connection vs. isolation; and✨ why she thinks that this is the least vulnerable thing about herLouise also shares her thoughts and the pair discuss how important love, connection, care and warmth is in the space where cold, judgmental silence is the domineering emotion.Who knew an STI could lead to such an inspiring and empowering journey of self-discovery? This episode is powerful, moving, life changing, and relevant for anyone who has ever battled something that made them feel 'LESS THAN'. Stream the full OPENHOUSE catalogue here on Spotify and here on Apple Podcasts. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––  ⠀  Connect with Louise on Instagram: @iamlouiserumball⠀  Follow Louise (The Therapy Girl) on TikTok: @thetherapygirl__⠀  Connect with OPENHOUSE: @openhouselife⠀  Connect with Bek Antonucci on Instagram: @bekantonucci⠀ Work with Sarah Murphy - The Potent Planthttps://thepotentplant.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thepotentplant/ ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Music Sources⠀ Vibe With Me by Joakim Karud http://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud⠀ Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/-7YDBIGCXsY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr David Ley is a clinical psychologist and a board member of the Sexual Health Alliance whose research focuses on issues related to sexuality, pornography and mental health. Your partner being intimate with another guy should evolutionarily be one of the biggest fears of a man's life. Actually encouraging this behaviour seems almost unthinkable, and yet cucking is becoming a much more common pursuit and one of the most popular categories of online porn. Expect to learn the stats around how common cuckolding actually is, whether cuckolding could cover up a husband's desire to be with another man, how often this goes wrong and destroys a relationship, whether sex addiction is an actual thing, some surprising research around porn addiction, how religiosity predicts dysfunction with porn and much more... Sponsors: Get 15% discount on Mud/Wtr at http://mudwtr.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Get 20% discount on House Of Macadamias’ nuts at https://houseofmacadamias.com/modernwisdom (use code MW20) Extra Stuff: Check out Dr Ley's website - https://www.davidleyphd.com/ Follow Dr Ley on Twitter - https://twitter.com/DrDavidLey  Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much do you know about your partner’s sexual language? Or your own sexual language? In this best of episode, sex educator, author and licensed therapist Jamye Waxman is here to talk about core erotic blueprints, sexual accelerators and brakes, and the sixth love language: space and freedom.  Jamye and I talk through the communication skills you need to help your sexual connection thrive, because if resentment is the relationship killer…curiosity is the relationship healer. So in this show, you’ll learn how to turn your communication style from critical to curious, as you and your partner learn who you both are as erotic beings.  Show Notes: For More Jamye Waxman: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook The Secrets to Better Sex? Talk About It More About Your Erotic Blueprint Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SPONSORS: - Get 25% off when you go to LIQUIDIV.com and use code BEARS at checkout - Go to Squarespace.com for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code BEARS to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain - Go to vuori.com/bears to get 20% off your first purchase and enjoy free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 - Go to BuyRaycon.com/bears to save 15% on Raycons - Go to HelloFresh.com/CAVE14 and use code CAVE14 for up to 14 free meals plus free shipping! - Find your Starbucks Tripleshot Energy online or at your local store - Go to MintMobile.com/bears to cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month Today on 2 Bears 1 Cave, Tom and Bert discuss comedians who pushed Bert, their weight loss challenge and the rise of The Machine story. Then, they go over old hook ups with girls, having a threesome with Adriana Chechik and call their wives to get approval. Afterwards, Tom and Bert talk about receiving texts from unwanted people and how to deal with that type of negative behavior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You don’t know what you don’t know, especially when it comes to sex. I get so many questions from my listeners in their 20s, so I thought it’d be fun to showcase some of their insightful questions in one podcast, specifically the ones I wish I knew at their age. Anal sex, cheating, miscommunication in the bedroom, pain during sex, moving past shame, advice for starting an open relationship, and so much more all in this episode! For even more sex advice, tips, and tricks visit sexwithemily.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast, I take a walk down memory lane with three incredible colleagues and co-hosts, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Anderson and Menace. We cover 15 years of sex questions and advice. We also talk about how screen time gets in the way of relationships and Menace opens up about overcoming his shyness and building his confidence. You don’t want to miss my chat with Dr. Drew Pinsky and his thoughts on relationships, attraction, and most importantly memories from some of our times together. COVID has been hard for us all and Dr. Drew opens up to me about some of his struggles during quarantine. We discuss our hopes for what lies ahead. Our conversations about sex and dating have shifted over the years but there’s still a long way to go before there’s a bottle of lube on every nightstand. For more information about our guests, check out Anderson: Twitter Instagram YouTube Facebook andersoncowan.com   Menace: Twitter Instagram What's New Podcast with Menace Dr. Drew: drdrew.com Instagram Twitter YouTube Facebook Dr. Drew Podcast Dr. Drew After Dark For even more sex advice, tips, and tricks visit sexwithemily.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s show, Dr. Emily is giving you a little history lesson all about the vibrator – as well as answering your sex related questions. She tells the tale of the vibrator origin story: where it all began & how they progressed to what they are today. Plus, she gives advice on how to get out of a messy cheating situation, what to do when your husband has an odor – and it ain’t pheromones, and going from monogamous to polyamorous after 52 years together. Follow Emily on all social: @sexwithemily For even more sex talk, tips, & tricks visit sexwithemily.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s show, Emily is bringing you a mash-up of some of her favorite interviews with different stars in the Adult Industry – that’s right – Porn Stars! She covers everything from all the Oral Sex tips – from someone who likes to give fellatio AND cunnilingus, what it really means to explore polyamory and non-monogamy, and what it’s like to be in the adult industry and the differences between on and off screen sex. Thank you for supporting our sponsors who help keep the show FREE: Woo More Play, Calex Jopen, SiriusXM, Apex For more info on the people in the show, click HERE. Follow Emily on all social: @sexwithemily For even more sex advice, tips & tricks, visit sexwithemily.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s throwback show, Emily is giving her best tips on proper communication – in the dating world, long term relationships, and of course, in the bedroom. Emily, along with Anderson, reveal some surprising statistics about contraception and libido, as well as how many people actually hook up at the gym. Plus, Emily helps listeners dealing with jealousy, orgasm dishonesty, and opening up your partner to something new in the bedroom – all through the best lubrication: communication! Thank you for supporting our sponsors who help keep the show FREE: SKYN, Adam & Eve, Magic Wand , System JO Jellies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What’s blocking you from finding satisfaction in the bedroom, your relationship and most importantly, in yourself? This show is all about breaking down those barricades, no matter what they may be! Whether you’re struggling with dating self-doubts, dirty talk or a long distance relationship that’s lost its spark, Emily helps you get to the bottom of these issues and so much more. When it comes to love, sex and dating, obstacles are all but inevitable. Finding the confidence to put yourself out there, the courage to communicate your needs to your partner or even the right words to text can be a challenge. Luckily, Emily is here to give advice on this wide range of sex and dating topics, and even provides some stellar sex toy hygiene tips along the way! From online dating do’s & don'ts to bedroom distractions and beyond, this show delves deep into practical methods for resolving real life sex and love issues. You don’t want to miss it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this show, Emily answers a host of your emails on a wide range of topics.  including how to get rough in bed, how to make it work with a larger-than-average member, backdoor bleaching and beyond. For those who are worried about keeping their sex talk current, Emily and Menace provide a lesson in sex slang terms for 2016. From “dopplebanger” to “thirst-trap” and “masturwait”, they teach you how to work this “hip” new sex slang into your conversations this year — Just use them at your own risk! Also, does being turned on cause you to make riskier decisions? Emily and Menace discuss how arousal may dull your senses. From serial monogamy to the wonders of lube to what NOT to do to your rear end, this show is packed with pertinent advice for all you lovers out there. Don’t miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s show, Emily welcomes Suicide Girl and unapologetic sex-enthusiast Moxi Cox to talk everything from sex toys to nontraditional relationships to new levels of kink!   Moxi is a blogger, sex educator, radio personality and psychology student, not to mention a model for the popular Suicide Girls site. From sexually conservative beginnings to the world of nude modeling, Moxi chronicles her journey to sexual discovery, opens up about her favorite sex products and shares tips on what it takes to find success in an open relationship. She also helps Emily answer a listener email on getting your partner to turn up the kink. If you’re interested in taking your sex life from fluff to rough, these ladies have advice to help you get the hard-lovin’ you’re hankering for. This episode of Sex With Emily is your one-stop, fully stocked hour-long block of hot sex talk with Moxi Cox. From favorite sexual experiences to favorite porn picks, and even her favorite way to orgasm, this is a whole lotta show that you don’t want to be left out of! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's podcast Emily is back in the studio with, you guessed it, Menace! In this hilarious podcast Emily and Menace discuss the real story behind Hustler stores, glass dildos, and answer listeners' emails that may shock even the most avid listeners! We've spent a lot of time talking about going above and beyond in your relationship. Any relationship takes work - especially in the bedroom - which is why it is so important to embrace and explore your own sexuality with no shame or regrets. If your man can’t handle your toys, he doesn’t deserve you! Emily gives advice for ways to help your guy feel more comfortable about using toys (Hello Jimmy Jane Form 2!) which can re-ignite your sex life and provide an amazing experience for both you AND your partner. Next they move on to the popular subject of “Friends with Benefits”: What do you do if one of you wants more? Menace and Emily provide amusing yet helpful guidance for awkward situations and talk about not settling for sprinkles of attention. Also tackled are topics of swinging, squirting, mismatched libidos and baby mama drama. Download this week's podcast and learn all about how to improve the relationship you're in, or how to end the relationship that isn't keeping you satisfied inside or outside the bedroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.