You’re Not as “Freaky” as You Think: Kinks, Fetishes & Fantasies (ft. Niki Davis)

<p>Sexologist Alexa Andre (@sexwithalexa) gets in bed with sex educator, event planner and author Niki Davis for a conversation about sexual shame, uncommon desires, kinks, fetishes, fantasies, self-pleasure, relationships and the psychology of arousal.</p><p><br></p><p>Why do so many people feel ashamed of what turns them on? Niki Davis shares what she has learned from working with people with uncommon desires and explains the difference between shame and guilt, how shame can create a spiral of negative thoughts, and why people can feel like they have a “fetish self” and a separate identity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Topics discussed:</strong><br>• Sexual shame and how to recognize it• Shame vs. guilt• Uncommon sexual desires• Kinks vs. fetishes• Sexual fantasies• How the brain influences arousal• Whether desires can change or evolve• Exposure and developing new desires• Partner acceptance and exploring a partner’s kink• Balloon fetishes (poppers vs non-poppers)• Wet floor sign fetishes• Foot fetish• Carpet fetishism and Giorgio Carpet• Vore and being swallowed fantasies• Fantasy vs. real-life sexual experiences• Threesomes as fantasy vs. reality• Scat play• Disgust and arousal• Finding community around uncommon desires• Shame spirals and negative thought loops• Identifying sexual and emotional triggers• Keeping a thought log• Exploring kinks independently• Using imagination as part of erotic experiences</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Niki:Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/missbloomsexeducator/">@missbloomsexeducator</a></p><p>Website: <a href="http://www.nikidavisf.com">www.nikidavisf.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Alexa Andre:Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sexwithalexa/">@sexwithalexa</a></p><p>Patreon: <a href="https://patreon.com/sexwithalexa">https://patreon.com/sexwithalexa</a></p><p>Book a call: <a href="https://www.sexwithalexa.co/book-online">https://www.sexwithalexa.co/book-online</a></p>