

Bad to the Bone
Jun 6, 2023
Dive into the playful world of submission as the hosts explore the spectrum from 'good' to 'bratty.' Discover the psychological motivations behind different submission styles and how childhood experiences shape them. They unpack the art of bratting, emphasizing consent and the spice of tension in BDSM play. Plus, enjoy humorous anecdotes and listener engagement, including insights into their pursuit of a coveted Letterman jacket. Unearth the complexities of emotional masochism and the nuances of power dynamics in relationships!
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Bad vs. Brat Submission
- 'Bad' submissives enjoy punishment and eroticize consequences, while 'brats' eroticize the struggle and conflict itself.
- Bratting involves combative energy and chaos, differing from simply wanting punishment.
Emotional Masochism & Childhood Trauma
- Emotional masochism and humiliation can be linked to childhood trauma and require careful self-awareness.
- Unhealthy punishment desires in kink may stem from unresolved shame or self-directed anger, differing from consensual kink play.
Finding Trust in Emotional Masochism
- A scene participant found empowerment in a partner calling her "disgusting" while still choosing to be with her, creating deep trust.
- Billy Lohr's kink appreciates being valued even when struggling or not performing perfectly.