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Ple^sure Principles

Avik Chakraborty

Join us on Ple^sure Principles, the podcast where desire meets discovery. The host, delves into the world of sensual pleasure, intimacy, and relationships, exploring the complexities and nuances of human connection.What we focus on?- Candid conversations with experts, thought leaders, and everyday people- Insights on sexual health, wellness, and self-care- Discussions on consent, communication, and boundary-setting- Personal stories of pleasure, passion, and transformationWant to be a guest on

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23:06

The Truth About Toxic Positivity – Why Ignoring...

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2025/05/19

In this thought-provoking episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, we tackle a crucial yet often misunderstood topic—Toxic Positivity. Society tells us to "just think positive" and "look on the bright side," but what if constantly suppressing negative emotions is doing more harm than good?Joining us today is Phillip Quinones, a licensed mental health professional with a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Georgia State University and a Master’s in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Brenau University. With

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37:04

Healing Through Pleasure: Reclaiming Sexual...

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2025/05/19

In this deeply raw and honest episode of Pleasure Principles, host Sana sits down with Natalini Joy—creative visionary and former CEO—who walked away from power and prestige to reclaim her body, pleasure, and sovereignty. Together, they unpack Natalini’s transformative journey from sexual trauma, codependency, and addiction into empowered self-pleasure, energetic lovemaking, and a renewed sense of wholeness. Through vulnerable storytelling, she challenges the cultural stigma around female sexuality

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16:19

How to Get Real on Dating Apps: Online Communication,...

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2025/05/19

In this episode of Pleasure Principles, host Sana sits down with Maureen Pound—author, TikTok creator, and bold voice in modern dating—to unpack how men can show up authentically online and actually meet great women in real life. From mindset traps and messaging mistakes to profile pics that turn women away, Maureen gives a no-fluff, real-world guide to digital dating. She also shares personal stories, including how being rated a "6" as a teen shaped her outlook on beauty and connection. Whether

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29:08

Reclaiming Sensual Aliveness: From Shame to...

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2025/05/19

In this provocative and poetic episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik is joined by embodiment mentor and ritualist Jessi Marino. Together, they unpack what it means to reconnect with our animal nature, tap into orgasmic instinct, and awaken to the felt experience of being fully alive. Jessi shares her personal story of illness, burnout, and radical reclamation—and offers insights on how to come back to the body with honesty, curiosity, and trust. The conversation explores the relationship between

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25:45

From Performance to Presence: Unlocking Tantric...

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2025/05/19

In this intimate episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik Chakraborty explores the world of Tantric sex with French-American coach Emma Galland, founder of Tantric Awakenings LLC. Emma breaks down the key differences between conventional sex and Tantric sex—revealing how intention, presence, and embodiment transform not only sexual experiences but also everyday life. The conversation unpacks how men can reclaim sexual confidence, heal from dysfunction, and experience deeper emotional and energetic

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26:22

Flipping the Iceberg: Charisse Walker on Love,...

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2025/05/19

In this soul-stirring episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by Charisse Walker—author, Emmy-nominated host, investor, and founder of Unbreakable Mompreneurs—for a powerful discussion on love, boundaries, and how to make aligned decisions in relationships. Charisse shares hard-won wisdom from her journey through marriage, divorce, remarriage, and personal reinvention, offering listeners a grounded take on healing, emotional intelligence, and self-worth. About the

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23:27

The Business of Love: How CEOs Can Teach Us About...

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2025/05/09

In this powerful episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik sits down with Tom Hagerty — a retired corporate executive, speaker, and author of The Business of Relationships — to explore how leadership strategies from boardrooms can heal relationships in bedrooms and beyond. Drawing on wisdom from corporate titans like Jack Welch, Malcolm Forbes, and Sheryl Sandberg, Tom explains how emotional intelligence, humility, and clarity can transform love, trust, and forgiveness in our most intimate

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24:40

Building Boundaries & Emotional Safety: The Wheel of...

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2025/05/08

In this thought-provoking episode of Pleasure Principles, guest host Sana sits down with Stefan Delsing, founder of MindsetExplained.com, to unpack the transformative power of the Wheel of Consent. Together, they explore how consent is far more than just a “yes” or “no”—it’s a tool for building self-trust, emotional clarity, and healthier boundaries. Stefan shares his personal journey of shifting from over-giving to learning how to receive, insights on how the Wheel can help people-pleasers reclaim

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22:24

Turning Shame into Sovereignty: Harnessing Pleasure...

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2025/05/07

In this transformative episode of Pleasure Principles, we dive deep with intimacy alchemist and tantra coach Hani Cheng to explore the liberation that comes from reclaiming sensuality and dismantling shame. Together, we unpack how arousal isn't confined to the bedroom but is a life-force energy that fuels creativity, connection, and vitality. Hani shares powerful insights on how couples can reignite passion, reclaim their desires, and approach intimacy without guilt or judgment. Plus, we discuss the

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18:26

AI and Intimacy: Redefining Sexual Compatibility with...

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2025/05/06

Dive into the fascinating intersection of love, AI, and sexual compatibility with Eric McHugh, founder of Dataing, an innovative AI-powered matchmaking platform. This episode explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing intimacy, enhancing connections, and redefining relationships beyond superficial attraction. Eric shares his insights on AI's role in recognizing deeper emotional, energetic, and spiritual compatibilities that humans often overlook, opening up candid conversations about

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38:57

From Addiction to Authenticity: Andrew Peters on...

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2025/05/05

In this compelling episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Andrew Peters, host of Digital Dating with Anonymous Andrew, to unpack a raw and honest journey of addiction recovery, codependency, heartbreak, and healing. Andrew shares how his quest for pleasure evolved—from unhealthy patterns fueled by addiction and codependency to cultivating self-awareness and authentic connection. He dives into modern dating dynamics, red flags to watch for, and how podcasting became his

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27:49

The Psychology of Desire: Exploring Intimacy, Trust &...

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2025/05/05

In this eye-opening episode of Pleasure Principles, host Sana dives into the depths of desire with researcher and writer Aubrey Aust. Together, they unravel the layered relationship between desire, trust, and relational safety, exploring how somatic awareness and attachment styles shape our sense of self and intimacy. Aubrey shares how kink can serve as a conscious framework for building trust and how slowing down and tuning into the body can transform performative desire into authentic connection

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38:57

From Addiction to Authenticity: Andrew Peters on...

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2025/04/28

In this compelling episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Andrew Peters, host of Digital Dating with Anonymous Andrew, to unpack a raw and honest journey of addiction recovery, codependency, heartbreak, and healing. Andrew shares how his quest for pleasure evolved—from unhealthy patterns fueled by addiction and codependency to cultivating self-awareness and authentic connection. He dives into modern dating dynamics, red flags to watch for, and how podcasting became his

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38:25

The Body Knows: How Emotional Healing Transforms...

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2025/04/17

Rachel Richards joins us for a soul-stirring exploration of how emotional healing transforms our experience of physical intimacy. After heartbreak sent her spiraling into anxiety and depression five years ago, Rachel found a better way to heal and now guides women from heartbreak to wholeness through her coaching practice. The conversation takes a fascinating turn when Rachel shares a client story about a woman who felt something was "missing" in her bedroom experiences despite having a lovi...

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24:39

Healing After Heartbreak: The Ramoni Method - Pamela...

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2025/04/11

Transforming pain into purpose isn't just a catchy phrase—it's the living embodiment of Pamela Williams' journey and the foundation of her revolutionary Ramoni Method. As an emotional intelligence coach, metaphysical practitioner, and psychology PhD candidate, Pamela brings a rare blend of scientific understanding and spiritual wisdom to the conversation about healing. After experiencing abandonment during pregnancy, Pamela discovered that spirituality served as her North Star, providing dir...

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25:16

Swipe with Caution: Dating Safety in the Digital Age

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2025/04/11

What if I told you that your phone number could be the key to your home? For just $2-5, a stranger from a dating app can discover where you live and work within minutes. This sobering reality forms the foundation of our eye-opening conversation with marriage and family therapist Kelly Ducanis, who has transformed her 15 years of relationship coaching experience into a mission to keep daters safe. The digital dating landscape has fundamentally changed how we connect, creating a world where we...

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36:03

Your Nervous System Is Key to Better Sex and Higher...

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2025/04/11

Dive deep into the intimate connection between high performance, emotional intelligence, and sexual fulfillment with Thai champion and performance psychologist Nico Verresen. This provocative conversation challenges conventional wisdom about pleasure, revealing how our approach to intimacy serves as a mirror to our entire approach to life. Nico introduces revolutionary concepts that transform how we understand desire and connection. Contrary to popular belief, true intimacy isn't about becom...

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21:02

Transforming Inner Darkness into Creative Light: A...

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2025/04/11

What if your trauma wasn't something to overcome but a gift that enables you to help others? This perspective-shifting conversation with Miranda Michelle, embodied leadership guide and energy alchemist, explores how dancing with our shadows can transform our inner darkness into creative light. Miranda shares how Ashtanga Yoga became her portal to self-discovery, teaching her to surrender consistently and find the stillness needed to truly hear her inner guidance. Through this practice, she l...

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33:35

Finding Your Perfect Match Through Science -Desiree...

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2025/04/11

Have you ever wondered why you keep ending up with the wrong person despite your best efforts? Desiree Calvin Lawrence, visionary entrepreneur and creator of HeartLib, has pioneered a revolutionary approach to finding love that transcends the usual dating advice. In this fascinating conversation, he unveils the KNCSR model—a scientifically-grounded, data-driven system that deciphers the hidden dynamics determining relationship success. What makes this approach truly groundbreaking is the con...

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23:53

Life After Narcissism: Breaking Free and Rebuilding -...

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2025/03/23

Kimber Foster's voice trembles slightly as she recounts the moment she knew she had to escape her narcissistic marriage. "He told me he would destroy me, leave me with nothing, turn the kids against me..." It wasn't just emotional survival at stake—her very sense of self had been systematically dismantled over years of psychological manipulation. This powerful conversation dives deep into the mechanics of narcissistic abuse, examining the 17 distinct manipulation tactics Wendy identified thr...

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