Whiskey Sex Talk

The "pick me boy" phenomenon is a fascinating topic. For those who may not be familiar, the term refers to a type of individual who desperately seeks attention and validation from others, often through grandstanding, bragging, exaggerated stories, or self deprecating.  In this episode, we'll delve into the psychology behind the pick me boy behavior, exploring why they engage in these tactics and h...

Belgian Whisky, also known as Whisky de Belgique or Belgische Whisky, is a relatively new and niche category of whisky that has been gaining popularity worldwide. Despite being a newcomer to the whisky scene, Belgian distilleries have already made a name for themselves with unique and innovative blends that showcase their creative approach to whisky-making. With a focus on using locally-sourced in...

The Art of Tantric Massage is a form of sacred intimacy that combines physical touch, breathwork, and energetic connection to facilitate a deeper sense of relaxation, trust, and intimate connection between the giver and receiver. The practice is rooted in the idea that the body is a microcosm of the universe, and that each element (earth, water, fire, air) has a corresponding energy center in the...

In Austria, whisky production is a relatively recent phenomenon. It wasn't until the latter part of the 20th century that Austrians, who have a rich tradition of distilling fruit brandies, started experimenting with malt whisky. Austrian law requires whisky to be aged for at least three years, which ensures that even the youngest whiskies have had time to develop complexity and character... In thi...

Attachment styles refer to the patterns of behavior and thoughts rooted in childhood that shape how individuals form and maintain relationships throughout their lives. There are four main attachment styles: secure, anxious-preoccupied, dismissive-avoidant, and fearful-avoidant. Understanding your own attachment style can provide valuable insights into your emotional needs and behaviors within rela...

German whisky is a growing industry, with imports becoming more popular in recent years. The country's unique climate and well-established brewing tradition offer a distinct flavor profile different from traditional whisky-producing regions. The focus on quality ingredients and rigorous distilling methods have led to an increase in awards and recognition for German whisky producers. This episode s...

The concept of the "Pick Me Girl" highlights issues of internalized misogyny and the desire for validation through male attention. It often involves women competing with each other to be chosen by men, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and reinforcing patriarchal norms. Addressing these deep-seated insecurities and promoting solidarity among women is crucial to combatting this toxic behavior. In th...

Plenty of English whisky was produced in the 19th century, but when the stills of the Lea Valley Distillery fell silent in 1903, nothing happened for almost exactly a century. Now whisky is being made from Cornwall to Cumbria. In this episode, we delve into the world of English whisky, exploring its history, production methods, and unique characteristics that set it apart from other whiskies aroun...

False Allegations Support Organization (FASO)  is a voluntary organization dedicated to supporting anyone affected by false allegations.  Sadly false allegations can affect people in all walks of life, in personal or professional contexts, and often without any warning or forewarning. These can include false sexual allegations of rape, paedophilia, and assault. It can also be in the area of commit...

The unique combination of a picturesque location in the Brecon Beacons and the innovative use of a variety of cask types at the Welsh Whisky Company's Penderyn distillery sets it apart from others. Additionally, their distinctive Faraday still, with its single pot and two-part rectifying column, plays a crucial role in producing a range of expressive and flavorful spirits, including unpeated, peat...

Kristi Price's long career as a certified matchmaker and dating coach speaks to her expertise in helping singles navigate the complex world of relationships. Her dedication to creating authentic connections and innovative matchmaking strategies sets her apart in the industry, providing clients with a positive and enjoyable experience as they search for their ideal partner. With over 15 years of ex...

It's great to see interest in the emerging Finnish whisky industry, with distilleries like Kyrö and Teerenpeli gaining recognition for their high-quality products. Finnish whisky is known for its unique flavors, often influenced by the country's climate and pure water sources. It's an exciting time for whisky enthusiasts to explore new and innovative expressions from Finland. In this episode, we t...

Codependency denotes a dysfunctional relationship dynamic in which one individual takes on the role of the caregiver, prioritizing the needs and welfare of the other party, known as the recipient. This connection is not limited to romantic relationships but can also manifest between parent and child, friends, or family members. In this particular episode, Licensed Professional Counselor Wendi Dumb...

Danish whisky is relatively recent, but continues to grow with new distilleries opening in the past few years. Two of the major producers are Stauning on the mainland and Lille Gadegård on the island of Bornholm. In this episode, we dive into Danish Whisky.      If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to hit that like button and subscribe to Whiskey Sex Talk wherever you get your podcasts.&nb...

Consent must be clearly given in every kind of situation involving two people engaging in an activity. Consent must be obtained for sexual activity, whether with a long term partner or a new relationship. Without consent, any sexual act is sexual assault. In this episode, we talk about Safety & Consent and why we need to be having the conversation with our partners.   --- Contact Dr. Davidson:  ht...

Norwegian whisky, while not as globally renowned as its Scottish or Irish counterparts, is a rising star in the world of distilled spirits. This Nordic country, with its unique climate, pristine natural resources, and tradition of distillation, is producing whiskies that are increasingly catching the attention of connoisseurs worldwide. In this episode, we talk about Norwegian Whisky.  If you enjo...

Sexual market value (SMV) is your worth to other players in the sexual marketplace. The higher your SMV, the more leverage you have in the game of dating. In other words, Sexual market value is the currency of the dating world. It is just what you bring to the table. For women it is beauty, youth and personality and for men it is looks, money, status, personality, body, etc. In this episode, I dis...

With the craft distilling boom tightening its grip throughout Europe and around the world, Mackmyra looks increasingly like an old stager, having fired up its stills for the first time as long ago as 1999. This is whisky with a distinctly Scandinavian accent, gaining its smoke from a combination of peat and juniper, and employing the local Swedish oak in its maturation. Meanwhile, Spirit of Hven o...

Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers is a licensed sex and gender psychotherapist, best-selling author, researcher, emeriti professor, and media personality whose expertise spans sex therapy, spiritual intimacy, parenting, medicine, and social justice.  Her revolutionary perspectives have been expressed on platforms such as Spirituality & Health, Refinery 29, Vocal, Medium, and Bust Magazines, along with man...

Megan E. Campbell - has worked for years in the distilling industry in every capacity. Her passion for flavor led her to create Turquoise Sky and to bring the luxury of high quality spirits to as many people as possible.  Turquoise Sky Custom Spirits is a one of a kind concept born in Surprise, AZ. By creating over 50 different infused spirits, Turquoise Sky Custom Spirits can work with clients to...

Raven Avery is a Certified Sex Therapist (Intern) and is pursuing her Ph. D. in somatic-based sex therapies. She teaches individuals and couples all over the world the art of intimacy and trust by being vulnerable, accountable for attachment styles, and understanding love languages. Most importantly, Raven  teaches couples how to curate a date night experience using the five pillars of romance wea...

France is whisky central: no country on the planet drinks more Scotch. But the whisky makers are, for the most part, doing something very different to the distillers of Speyside – something, somehow, defiantly ‘French’. In this episode, we talk about French Whisky. If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to hit that like button and subscribe to Whiskey Sex Talk wherever you get your podcasts....

Wendi Dumbroff is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice, where she specializes in individual, family, couples, and sex therapy. She is a highly trained couple and sex therapist who provides a safe, non-judgmental, and sex-positive environment. Dumbroff has extensive experience counseling individuals, families, and couples, around many different matters including infidelity – both p...

In this episode, we dive into Israeli Whisky.  --- Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/whiskeysextalk/ Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WhiskeySexTalk/ Follow Romeo on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/romeoperlman/ Follow Kim on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/ardentspiritsla/ If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to hit that like button and subscribe...

In tantra, there are two important poles of energy known as Shiva and Shakti. Shiva and Shakti have various spheres of existence and operation in the cosmos and in the individual. In ordinary human society man and woman represent Shiva and Shakti respectively. In the tantric tradition, the woman is considered to be higher than the man so far as the tantric initiations are concerned. This should by...