Dom Sub Devotion Beyond Sacrifice: Dominance, self care, and giving from fullness
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In this episode of the Dom Sub Devotion podcast, the we delve into the critical importance of self-care for dominant men within 24/7 DS marriages and relationships.
An especially important topic in this discussion is the pitfall of self sacrifice for men, and an alternative approach to giving of ourselves while also taking care of ourselves. It’s no secret to anyone who explores a deep 24/7 dynamic that the sense of responsibility for the Dominant is significant.
So we discuss the essential role of routines like prioritizing sleep and personal grooming, and how self care and prioritizing yourself as a Dom is far from selfish.
We also practical advice on establishing a healthy balance between self-care and supporting one’s partner, emphasizing physical health, exercise, nutrition, and hydration. Through shared personal experiences and insights from the 'Becoming a Dominant Man' course, the conversation aims to inspire men to reclaim their self-worth, set boundaries, and foster mutual respect, ultimately enhancing both individual growth and relationship strength.
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00:00 Introduction to Dom Sub Devotion
00:33 The Importance of Self-Care for Dominant Men
00:59 Taking Responsibility in a DS Relationship
02:06 Empowerment Through Responsibility
04:39 The Role of Self-Care in Supporting Your Partner
08:15 Challenges of Self-Sacrifice
12:05 Transforming Through Self-Improvement
22:48 Prioritizing Self-Care: Practical Steps
31:25 The Importance of Appearance
33:03 Dressing for Yourself, Not Others
37:18 Balancing Self-Care and Partner's Needs
41:25 Fitness and Nutrition for Self-Respect
46:02 Hydration and Overall Well-being
49:02 The Paradox of Self-Care in Relationships
55:02 Embracing Dominance and Self-Respect
59:39 Conclusion and Resources