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Join me twice a month on Wednesdays while we delve into the psychology of unconventional professions, including my own journey as a high-class escort. I'm your host, a globetrotting business graduate, and together we'll explore the complexities of human connection across diverse landscapes. Get ready for captivating stories, thought-provoking discussions, and a fresh perspective on intimacy and autonomy. Let's redefine the art of pleasure and business together.

No one tells you that motherhood doesn’t just change your schedule — it changes your internal temperature. In this first episode of Real Pleasure Talk, I’m speaking honestly about becoming a mother and realizing that pleasure, desire, and identity don’t disappear… they just stop performing on demand. We talk about the mental load, constant vigilance, the strange grief for your old rhythm, and the pressure to “bounce back” — emotionally, sexually, energetically — when your nervous system is still learning an entirely new language. This isn’t a fix-it episode. It’s a ...

Have you ever been carried away by a piece of classical music? The sad song of a single violin might make us cry, but the idea of finding out more about classical music can often be intimidating. In this funny, evocative, personal book, Gareth takes us on a journey of musical discovery that...

America’s Founding Era reconsidered through the lives of two women as formidable as, and in some respects stronger than, the men they loved, married, and mothered. Angelica and Elizabeth Schuyler, born to wealth and privilege in New York’s Hudson Valley during the latter half of the...

An electrifying updated edition of the bestselling memoir from the frontwoman of the Divinyls and one of Australia's greatest rock singers. Brave, funny, ferocious, there's never been anyone like Chrissy Amphlett. A true legend of Australian rock'n'roll, we are so lucky that she shared her raw, gripping and searingly honest story. In these pages, Chrissy spared no one - least of all herself.

The electrifying, forgotten history of Robert Heath's brain pacemaker, investigating the origins and ethics of one of today's most promising medical breakthroughs: deep brain stimulation The technology invented by psychiatrist Robert G. Heath in the 1950s and '60s has been described as among the...

In a city once voted "Worst Place to Live in the UK, " an unlikely musical revolution took place. SUGAR, GRAVY, PLEASURE tells the story of the Sugar Club, Peterborough's legendary alternative music venue that became a haven for misfits, music lovers, and anyone who didn't quite fit in elsewhere. Pete Elderkin's memoir chronicles his journey from playing in local indie band The Pleasureheads to creating one of the UK's longest-running alternative club nights.

In 2020, Claire Luchette in O, The Oprah Magazine described the beloved Italian novelist Elena Ferrante as “an oracle among authors”. Here, in these four crisp essays, Ferrante offers a rare look at the origins of her literary powers.

Transland is a fiery and revealing memoir that delves into what happens when a non-binary person goes looking for self-worth and a sense of belonging in fetish subculture, only to find that fetish communities come with just as many problematic rules, expectations, and hierarchies as mainstream ones.

*A New York Times Bestseller* The first definitive, unauthorized, behind-the-scenes cultural history of the Bachelor franchise, America’s favorite guilty pleasure. For sixteen years and thirty-six seasons, the Bachelor franchise has been a mainstay in American TV viewers’ lives. Since it...

A searing portrait of a mother’s body—a resurrection and reclamation of pleasure after abuse, a study of intergenerational trauma, and a love letter to the bodies of women: as alive and unbound as the teeming Mississippi wilds that bear witness Four months postpartum with her second child...

Chilly Gonzales is one of the most exciting Musicians of our times. Worldwide he fills concert halls, singing in slippers and bathrobe. His piano play changes between jazz and neo classics as he represents a rapper's attitude. In his audio book about Enya he asks himself: Does music has to be smart or should it touch the heart? Ones opinion about Enya, the woman with the voice of an angel, who awarded uncountable golden records, might differ. Chilly Gonzales is absolutely thrilled by the gentle sounds of the mysterious musician.

Lady Majestic is a passionate, sensual woman who isn't afraid to express her sexuality, thoughts and emotions.Join her as she shares random blogs on everything from dating to movie recommendations all with the thought of giving you , her single woman by choice point of view.Lady Majestic is a retired psychiatrist ,whose life story, is what the Sex Time Stories Podcast Series, In Too Deep was loosely based on.Show airs randomly or whenever the lady has something to share.ttmproductions@outlook.com

In post-WWII Paris, Madame Claude ran the most exclusive finishing school in the world. The names on her client list were epic - Kennedy, Rothschild, Onassis, Brando, Sinatra, Picasso, the Shah, and that's just for starters. Born Fernande Grudet, a poor Jewish girl, the future Madame led a life of high adventure - resistance fighter, concentration camp survivor, gun moll of the Corsican Mafia, and erstwhile streetwalker - before becoming the ultimate broker between beauty and power. She harnessed the emerging technology of the telephone to create the concept of the call girl.

Named a Most Anticipated Book by Bustle, Esquire, Nylon, and The Millions “Intimate, thoughtful, and accessible to anyone struggling with the persistent, maddening inequities of contemporary sex.” –Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author of Good and Mad From Teen Vogue sex and...

Passionate & Compassionate conversations about all areas of sex, love & connection with The Pleasure Mechanics. Explicit, soulful, candid conversations rich with erotic knowledge and know-how.

In the last years of his life, the writer Amos Oz talked regularly with Shira Hadad, who worked closely with him as the editor of his final novel, Judas. These candid, uninhibited dialogues show a side of Oz that few ever saw. What Makes an Apple? presents the most revealing of these conversations in English for the first time, painting an illuminating and disarmingly intimate portrait of a towering literary figure.

¿Recuerdan la época en que Lauren Bacall pedía fuego, Marlene Dietrich lucía una larga boquilla y Marlon Brando escupía una colilla? El cigarrillo era un ritual, una forma de conquistar la edad adulta, y, para las mujeres, tener los mismos vicios que los hombres. A través de su relación con el cigarrillo, la autora describe y narra el placer de fumar y el duelo de tener que hacerlo.

Some of North Carolina's finest fiction and nonfiction writers come together in Every True Pleasure, including David Sedaris, Kelly Link, Allan Gurganus, Randall Kenan, and more. Within the volume - featuring writers who identify as gay, trans, bisexual, and straight - are stories and essays that view the full spectrum of contemporary life though an LGBTQ lens. These writers, all native or connected to North Carolina, show the multifaceted challenges and joys of LGBTQ life, including young love and gay panic, the minefield of religion, military service, and more.

Condividiamo senza vergognarci… e abbattiamo anche qualche tabù strada facendo! Siamo Beatrice e Celina, due ragazze italiane due amiche che vivono a Lisbona. In diverse occasioni, confrontandoci, ci siamo rese conto che in passato non sempre riuscivamo a condividere certi aspetti della nostra vita con le persone vicine a noi. Qualche esempio? Sesso, masturbazione, relazioni, amicizie, desideri (sessuali e non). Insomma, tutti i nostri (e i vostri) girly pleasures!