Many people who are curious about kink want to know the quickest way to get started and learn BDSM. When you’re just a BDSM beginner, confusion is not uncommon. It can be really frustrating to try to figure out what a Dominant or submissive is all about. If you don’t get started the right way, […]
How to Train Your Sub (Ep. 90)
Training your sub isn’t about punishments—it’s about building trust, habits, and real connection in your dynamic. Discover practical tips and rituals as you…
A Look Inside Our Total Power Exchange Relationship (Ep. 89)
Curious what 24/7 total power exchange (TPE) really looks like? Alesandra shares the real-life rituals, challenges, and connection behind the scenes…
What People Get Wrong About Total Power Exchange (Ep. 88)
Total power exchange (TPE) can sound extreme, but is it really? Alesandra debunks myths and shares real-life tips for building consensual TPE dynamics…
BDSM Submissive Punishments: How to Punish a Sub Effectively
Most Dominant/submissive relationships in BDSM usually have varying types of submissive punishments. And if rules are broken, the next steps are more than clear. Correction (even over text) is needed from time to time when a sub breaks the rules. However, many Doms struggle with ideas for knowing how to punish a sub. This is […]
What is Wax Play Kink? 5 Safe Playing Tips
TL;DR: Wax play is a sensual BDSM practice involving warm candle wax dripped on the skin for safe, controlled stimulation. This guide debunks myths, explains safety tips, and offers step-by-step instructions. With the right tools and consent, wax play can deepen intimacy, anticipation, and pleasure between partners exploring power exchange dynamics. BDSM has the power to […]
10 Taboo Kinks: Which Are Normal vs. Truly Dangerous? (Ep. 87)
Your darkest fantasies are more normal than you think! Discover which taboo kinks are safe, which are risky, and how to explore them without shame…
BDSM for ADHD and Autism: Build a Dynamic That Fits (Ep. 85)
Kink isn’t one-size-fits-all—especially for neurodivergent minds! Here’s how to create a BDSM dynamic that fits your unique brain and needs…
Soft Doms Are In—What Gentle Domination Looks Like (Ep. 84)
Not every Dom is harsh or intense—gentle domination leads with care and connection. Discover why soft Doms are on the rise and how to embrace this style…
Exploring Worship Kink: A Deep Dive into Devotion and Submission
In the power exchange of BDSM, devotion plays a large part in the dynamic. You and your partner should be devoted to the roleplay, to start. Then, of course, there’s the honoring and devotion to the BDSM contract you and your partner devise. But things can go even deeper. For some kinksters, the worship kink acts as […]
Why BDSM Works Better Than Therapy (For Some People) (Ep. 83)
Therapy isn’t the only path to healing—sometimes BDSM offers what talk therapy can’t. Discover how kink can transform your journey and…
5 BDSM Scene Ideas You’ll Want To Try Tonight (Ep. 82)
Make your BDSM scenes unforgettable—no dungeon or hours of planning required! Try these 5 easy, hot Dom/sub ideas to connect tonight and…
What Is A Praise Kink & 20 Hot Praise Kink Phrases
BDSM is all about tapping into your most deeply seeded pleasure centers and giving them exactly what they want. But what they want might be different from your partner or other people. In truth, there are dozens and dozens of kinks out there in the universe. One of the fundamental kinks in BDSM play is praise kink. […]
BDSM & Polyamory: Master Multiple Power Dynamics Without Drama (Ep. 81)
Balancing BDSM and polyamory can feel complex, but clear rules can help. Discover Alesandra’s roadmap to juggling DS dynamics without the chaos…
AI in BDSM: Can a Robot Really Be Your Sub? (Ep. 80)
AI is revolutionizing BDSM dynamics with AI-driven Doms and subs. But is tech enhancing kink or replacing real intimacy? Dive into Dom Sub Living to explore…
Dominants vs. Submissives: Who Really Has It Harder? (Ep. 79)
Navigating Dom sub dynamics: Who really bears the heavier load? Unveiling the challenges each role faces and the journey to find balance and growth…
5 Tips for an Ownership Kink in Practice
There’s a certain thrill to giving up your power to someone you trust, isn’t there? Or perhaps you’re more into the empowered side of a power dynamic? Either way, for those with an ownership kink, dominance in the bedroom can lead to immense, unheard-of pleasure. But like anything BDSM-adjacent, there are some ground rules and […]
How to Be a More Confident Dominant (Ep. 78)
To master dominance, focus on presence, trust, and leadership, not volume. Harness your style to confidently lead and build trust in your dynamic…
50 Game-Changing BDSM Tips in 15 Minutes (Ep. 77)
Unlock the top 50 BDSM tips for connection, exploration, and pleasure. From communication to aftercare, discover how to deepen your experiences…
10 Most Popular Kinks (Are Yours on the List?) (Ep. 75)
Exploring kinks can feel daunting, but they’re more common than you think! Uncover the top 10 kinks everyone secretly loves and start your journey…
Dirty Talk During Sex: What to Say and How to Say It
Let’s face it: everyone wants their bedroom just a little bit spicier. Of course, that level of spice (and really, the flavor itself) is never going to look the same between any two given couples. But do you know what is potentially spicier than all else? Communication. Letting your partner know you’re connected, you’re present, and you’re into […]
5 Sensation Play Tips for an Unforgettable Experience (Ep. 74)
Enhance your BDSM scenes with sensation play! Learn five game-changing tips to make every touch, tease, and anticipation unforgettable…
3 BDSM Mistakes I Made (That Almost Ruined My Journey!) (Ep. 73)
Discover 3 key BDSM mistakes to avoid, like prioritizing rules over connection and ignoring your needs. Learn how to navigate with confidence and…
The Dynamics of BDSM Slave Relationships
For many couples giving themselves over to BDSM play in the bedroom, the dynamics of master and slave roles can be central. It can form the cornerstone of the relationship and inform every decision made together. Of course, different bedrooms conduct different rules when it comes to sexual slavery and BDSM. And what’s right for […]
Why BDSM Turns You On: The Psychology of Kink (Ep. 71)
Uncover the psychology behind BDSM and what truly excites your brain. From endorphins to taboos, dive into the pleasure and emotional release of kink…
Our 24/7 Total Power Exchange Relationship: How We Built It (Ep. 70)
TPE is about trust and freedom, not control. Learn the steps to building a fulfilling 24/7 relationship dynamic and how it can empower both partners…
Beducated Review – Plus Coupon Code!
As a Dom/sub couple, my partner and I are always looking for ways to explore our sexuality and improve our intimate relationship. One of the resources we’ve found incredibly helpful in this regard is Beducated. Keep reading for my complete Beducated review, and also get your coupon code for a subscription discount. My Honest Beducated […]
Wearing a Collar 24/7 in My D/s Marriage: What It’s Really Like (Ep. 69)
Collars in D/s dynamics aren’t just symbols—they represent ownership, commitment, and trust. Discover the depth and meaning behind wearing a collar 24/7 in our latest episode…
[Infographic] 2025 Reader Survey Results
A few weeks ago, I asked all of my subscribers if you would do me a favor and fill out my annual reader survey. The survey was filled with questions from “what’s your biggest BDSM challenge” to “what kinks are you interested in”, and each of your answers helped me better understand how you feel about and […]
Lost the Kinky Spark? Revive Your D/s Dynamic Today (Ep. 68)
Feeling stuck in your D/s relationship? You’re not alone. Life gets in the way, and suddenly the spark is gone. Let’s make your dynamic feel alive again and…