The Poly Tantra Kink Podcast
The Poly Tantra Kink Podcast is a space for honest conversations about love, desire, power, and conscious relating. Hosted by Laurie Ellington, the show explores polyamory, tantra, kink, and nervous system–aware intimacy through personal stories, expert interviews, and embodied practices that help you move from confusion to clarity.
Episode 8: Keeping Your Relationship Solid While Opening Up with Joli Hamilton
What actually keeps a relationship strong while opening up? Dr. Joli Hamilton breaks down the myths, the nervous system work, and the growth required for sustainable non-monogamy.
Episode 7: The Spiritual Edge of BDSM With Shadi Terra
The Spiritual Edge of BDSM & Polarity explores power exchange as ritual and initiation. Laurie Ellington speaks with Shadi Terra about conscious kink, polarity beyond gender, and engaging erotic power with integrity and presence.
Episode 6: Understanding Men & Women in Relationships with Alison Armstrong
What if understanding differences, not fixing each other, is the key to lasting connection? Relationship researcher Alison Armstrong joins Laurie Ellington to explore how men and women experience life, love, and safety differently, and how listening with curiosity instead of assumption can transform relationships.
Episode 5: Play, Party Prep & Integration: Jedi Skills for Navigating Group Social Sexual Spaces with Reid Mihalko
In this episode, Laurie talks with sex educator and consent pioneer Reid Mihalko about navigating group social sexual spaces with more confidence and care. They explore how to prepare for play parties and retreats, understand different party cultures, and have clearer safer sex conversations.
Episode 4: Presence Is the Practice: Tantra as a Way of Being in Modern Relationships with Shawn Roop
In this episode of The Poly Tantra Kink Podcast, Laurie Ellington sits down with modern tantra teacher Shawn Roop, founder of Tantra Quest, for a grounded and expansive conversation on presence as a lived practice, and not a performance.
Episode 3: The Wheel of Consent & Erotic Integrity with Dr. Betty Martin
In this episode of The Poly Tantra Kink Podcast, Laurie speaks with Dr. Betty Martin, creator of the Wheel of Consent and founder of the School of Consent, about what it truly means to practice consent with clarity, presence, and integrity.
