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Erotic Awakening is an 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.
Your Host, Dawn
For more than 25 years, Dawn has been part of the alternative lifestyle communities. An accomplished author, educator, and podcaster, she draws on her personal and professional experience to explore the intersections of kink, polyamory, power exchange and sacred sexuality. Formerly in a long-term collared & polyamorous relationship with her co-host Dan, she continues to share authentic conversations and practical wisdom through her teaching and the Erotic Awakening podcast.

- 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!!! โฆ. โฆโฆplus, she adds more to the conversation about the Kink and Leather communities ! Links mentioned onโฆ Read more: EA761 – The Leather Quilt w/Just Rob & Community pt. 2 - 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 Communityโฆ.. โฆโฆplus, she externally processes her moments of wondering if she still belongs in the community since she is olderโฆand shares about aโฆ Read more: EA760 – Kink Community – is it real? Have I outgrown it? - 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 Playโฆโฆ โฆโฆplus, shares what she did at Primal Arts Festival, including a sex magick ritual! She will attend again! Links mentioned on theโฆ Read more: EA759 – Risk Aware Needle Play w/Ember Solaris & Primal Arts Fest Review - 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 kinkโฆโฆ โฆโฆplus, shares her excitement about being at Primals Arts Festival for the weekend! Links mentioned on the show:โฆ Read more: EA758 – ShadowWork in the Kink Community w/Lee Harrington and Primal Arts - 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 terminologyโฆ. โฆโฆplus, shares her experience with Reiki and Sacred Touch in the Dungeon โฆ.and is excited that sheโs able to facilitate POTQ2 after a multi-year hiatus! Links mentioned on the show: Fetlife www.fetlife.com NM Leather & Kink Fair https://fetlife.com/events/2026/04/11/nm-leather-kink-fair-sat-apr-11-2026-puaxxgโฆ Read more: EA757 – Sexual Orientations (pt. 2), Reiki & Sacred Touch in the Dungeon and POTQ2 - 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 terminologyโฆ. โฆโฆplus, 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 great time! Linksโฆ Read more: EA756 – Sexual Orientations, Unicorn Hunting, and New Mexico Leather & Kink Fair Review - 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 dispenserโฆ. โฆโฆplus, Dawn learns a new word, โOmegaverseโ and she gives a partial review of the movie Pillion. Links mentioned on the show: Pirate Cook (fet profile) https://fetlife.com/PirateCook Arc Impact Leather https://www.arc-impact-leather.com/ โฆ Read more: EA755 – Kink Dispenser with Pirate Cook, Omegaverse and Pillion Movie Review - 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 playโฆ. โฆโฆplus, โWhat Happened to Talina Zar?โ, part of the first title couple of Power eXchange Summit (PXS). Warning, itโs not good. And while looking for a pictureโฆ Read more: EA754 – Blood Play Risk Profiles w/Dear Caroline and What Happened to Talina Zar - EA753 – Bratting w/HypnoStory & Panda, and Introverts at EVEE
This week on the Erotic Awakening Podcast, episode 753, Dawn interviews HypnoStory and Panda on Brattingโฆ. โฆโฆplus, 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! Links mentioned on the show: HypnoStory (fetlife profile) https://fetlife.com/HypnoStoryโฆ Read more: EA753 – Bratting w/HypnoStory & Panda, and Introverts at EVEE - 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 Worldโฆ. โฆโฆplus, 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 the show: D/s Outreach https://dsoutreach.com/ Sir-Panda (fetlifeโฆ Read more: EA752 – Consent w Sir Panda, Flagging/Hanky Code and Naughty Revival Feedback









