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He's a sadist with a heart of rugged gold. He wants to hurt you in the ways that most help you. And it means the world to him when you let him be mean to you. It's the return of "Ask a Sadist!"
Have questions for the Sadist? Have you tried to solve your problems yourself? If so, and you're still stuck, contact Emerson Dameron through Instagram.
"Ask a Sadist" premiered on "This Is How We Do It in Paradise City."
This episode also includes a new bite-sized erotic thriller and another tale of Beach Life.
The show is a production of KCHUNG. The music is Chris Rogers, Ohmu, and Visions of the Universe. Your producer, director, writer, and witty and wounded romantic lead is Emerson Penn Dameron, III.

Available now! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron

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Capíttulos

1. Ask a Sadist: Fun to Be Had (music by Chris Rogers) (00:00:00)

2. The 13th Step: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller (music by Visions of the Universe) (00:23:00)

3. Beach Life: The Presence of Absence (music by OHMU) (00:38:00)

68 episodios

Ask a Sadist

Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes

published hace 2 años

MP3•Episodio en casa

Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs.

Available now! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron

Support the show

Capíttulos

1. Ask a Sadist: Fun to Be Had (music by Chris Rogers) (00:00:00)

2. The 13th Step: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller (music by Visions of the Universe) (00:23:00)

3. Beach Life: The Presence of Absence (music by OHMU) (00:38:00)

68 episodios

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Metamorphosis in Ecstasy: Unexpected Journeys in American Nightlife 1:03:55

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This episode explores the often misunderstood concept of power, revealing its neutral nature and potential for creation rather than corruption. We discuss the importance of claiming personal power, embracing ethical influence, and recognizing that those who genuinely seek to do good are the ones who must wield it. • Power is neutral, not inherently corrupt • Desire for power as a natural sign of life • Ethical individuals must claim power to effect change • The importance of mental wealth for personal empowerment • Exploring the dynamics of intimacy and power in relationships • Embracing detachment to cultivate authentic connections • Calls for listeners to reflect on and reclaim their power All that, plus a pop-in from Helena the Brit! And all the lessons in love, leadership, lechery, and letting go you've come to expect from The Only Good Podcast™! Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program. New episodes premiere on KCHUNG Los Angeles on the first Wednesday of the month. The writer, producer, host, and witty and wounded romantic hero is Emerson Dameron , who is wholly responsible for its content. I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Amaranth Samsara and Other Tales 32:41

hace 26 días32:41

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Exploring the dynamics of manipulation reveals how often we allow ourselves to be played in relationships. By understanding our vulnerabilities and cultivating mental wellness, we can reclaim our power and embrace our journey toward self-realization. • Importance of recognizing manipulation in relationships • Vulnerability as a double-edged sword • Crazy wisdom and its dangerous beauty • The five pillars of mental wealth for empowerment • Meditation as a tool for clarity and focus • The paradox of humiliation and power dynamics • Embracing the fool's journey as a path to self-discovery And then... the main event. Our feature presentation... AMARANTH SAMSARA: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller A Fever Dream of Desire, Surrender, and Transcendence Enter a world where pleasure and pain dissolve into one , where the line between self and oblivion blurs, and where the sacred meets the profane in a dance of submission and awakening . Amaranth Samsara is not just an experience—it is a descent, a ritual, a transformation. A hypnotic, erotic, and esoteric odyssey into the depths of craving and release, where every touch burns, every whisper commands, and every surrender is a step closer to oblivion. Lose Yourself in the Amaranth Spiral Drown in the ecstasy of dissolution. Find liberation through surrender. Are you ready to be unraveled? To be consumed? To awaken beyond the boundaries of what you thought you were? AMARANTH SAMSARA — LET GO OR BE TAKEN. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Swaggering Towards Valhalla: The Dance of Hurt and Healing After the End of the World 30:30

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Recorded live after the end of the world, this special mid-month "break-in" episode explores the themes of transformation, mental wealth, and joy in adversity through personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections. Avant-garde motivational speaker Emerson Dameron shares his journey from personal turmoil to rediscovering his unique philosophical genius—and encourages you , the most "I" of all possible VIPs, to embrace life’s challenges for growth and resilience. • Discussing the impact of life's transitions on personal growth • The Pacific Wheel as a gigantic ham-handed metaphor • Redefining wealth beyond financial terms • The importance of mental wealth, resilience, and enlightened denial • Ego death: It's something to brag about! And! Introducing Helena the Brit in "Summer of the Sex Idiots" ...and That Guy in "I Am the Drug." Focus. Sleep. Repeat. Get your 24-hour bundle of Magic Mind: Focus and Sleep at 45% off , thanks to me, Emerson Dameron. magicmind.com/EMERSONJAN Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Let's Build Your New World 1:01:16

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What sets your soul on fire? What do you really, really want? Let's find it... together . "The Return of Rimbaud" continues the opening story from S4E4: First Blood, Best Blood. Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program. New episodes premiere on KCHUNG Los Angeles on the first Wednesday of the month. The writer, producer, host, and witty and wounded romantic hero is Emerson Dameron , who is wholly responsible for its content. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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DEATH TO 2024 10:51

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Selected selections from Season 5 of Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes, LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program and the only good podcast. Levity saves lives. 0:00 Intro 0:22 Commit to the Bit 0:49 Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion 1:50 The Experiment Requires That You Continue 2:50 The Love Bomber: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller 3:19 The Ambivalent Liminal Rebellion (feat. Ask a Sadist ) 4:19 Carnal Candyland: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller 4:49 War All the Time 5:19 The Art of Changing the Subject 6:19 Serendipity's Squeeze: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller 7:03 The Best of All Possible Eyes Without a Face 8:01 Something New and Familiar All at Once 9:01 Heaving Hearts, Clandestine Clubs, and Deadly Desires 9:31 Embrace Chaos: Self-Love, Sadism, and the Power of Creativity 10:31 Whispers of the Infinite: Uncover Your Core Motivation Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Fragments of Desire: A Love Story 30:27

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Step inside a space where romance dissolves, reassembles, and defies linear time. Here, each glance, every touch, and whispered secret transforms into vibrant, disjointed symbols—each moment hanging like a half-forgotten dream in the fevered pulse of a Cubist landscape. As Jill—demure, strawberry-blonde, and shyly sensual—ventures deeper into the maze of this playful, dangerous world, she encounters shadows of herself and layers of him that emerge, vanish, and reappear as distorted reflections. Her journey is a whirlwind of open loops and callbacks, riddles within riddles, where every encounter is doubled, refracted, and turned inside-out. Embrace the labyrinthine unknown where boundaries blur, roles reverse, and eroticism merges with danger to ignite hidden desires in a twisted lover’s waltz. Lose yourself in a hallucinatory landscape where the heart's maze twists with vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, each scene laced with seductive undertones and reflected revelations. Fragments of Desire will leave you reeling and breathless, caught between what is, what isn’t, and what you wish could be. PS: You know who you are. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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How to Beef With Grief 1:03:22

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Getting over grief can take time... but it doesn't have to. Discover proven strategies and trauma-tested techniques to heal your broken heart and get your sweet ass back in the mix by today's close of business. Recorded in mid-2023. Music by Visions of the Universe . Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program. New episodes premiere on KCHUNG Los Angeles on the first Wednesday of the month. The writer, producer, host, and witty and wounded romantic hero is Emerson Dameron , who is wholly responsible for its content. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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[BONUS] Michael Garfield: "How Screwed Are We?" 10:30

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The brilliant and generous Michael Garfield took the time to chat on the phone about many subjects relatively quickly. Slices of this conversation can be heard in S5E11: Whispers of the Infinite: Uncover Your Core Motivation . This bonus mini-episode includes just those slices... because it's Thanksgiving. Paleontologist-Futurist Michael Garfield helps "Rewild the Singularity" – restoring soul to the philosophy of technology, midwifing new myths for transition, and helping cultivate the curiosity and play we'll need to thrive in our accelerating age. Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's #1 avant-garde personal development program and the only good podcast. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Whispers of the Infinite: Uncover Your Core Motivation 1:02:31

hace 16 weeks1:02:31

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Self-help shock jock Emerson Dameron takes you on a rockling odyssey through truth, fiction, flotsam, esoterica, and the foothills of High Weirdness designed to awaken your most profound natural, beastly drives. Savor surreal storytelling with gems, jewels, and insights scattered evenly throughout, a potent that will make you rethink reality itself, at least until you realize you're just thinking. Dive into transformative tales and unconventional wisdom. Challenge everything you thought you knew. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, a snappy new perspective, or that elusive spark to propel your life diagonally upward into the golden realms of Paradise City, this podcast dares you to look beyond the ordinary and unlock your core motivation in ways you’ve never had the guts to imagine. Are you afraid to get what you want? You’d better be. Tonight's episode also contains two all-new Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers ! Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is a production of KCHUNG Radio . Donate to KCHUNG. Many thanks to special guest Michael Garfield . Everything else about the show is by Emerson Dameron , who is solely responsible for its content. I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Embrace Chaos: Self-Love, Sadism, and the Power of Creativity 1:01:08

hace 21 weeks1:01:08

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What if the very things you think you can't control are exactly where your power lies? On this episode of Medicated Minutes, we challenge you to rethink the inevitability of life's events and the importance of personal responsibility, all wrapped in Emerson Dameron's signature humor and wit. We kick off with a passionate monologue that tackles these existential themes head-on, urging you to embrace life's chaos rather than resist it. From the ironies of trying to stop the unstoppable to finding freedom in the mundane, we present a philosophy that turns conventional wisdom on its head. Can you love yourself without succumbing to the trap of fame? We then pivot to a deep-dive into the paradoxical dance between self-love and sadism, exploring how public attention can wreak havoc on mental health. By drawing parallels with historical figures and examining consensual sadistic practices, we illustrate the necessity of rigorous self-discipline and mutual respect for personal growth. This segment is a hard-hitting look at how embracing one's flaws and leveraging past pain can pave the way for true healing and transformation. Finally, we explore the transformative power of shedding one's ego and embracing observational awareness. Through the poignant story of Scarlet Obscura, a Nova Scotian artist seeking meaning in Los Angeles, we emphasize the importance of creativity and curiosity in understanding both ourselves and others. This narrative serves as a testament to the power of art and self-expression amidst life's unpredictability. Tune in to discover how you can harness creativity, humor, and empathy to navigate the chaos of existence and find deeper meaning in everyday life. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Heaving Hearts, Clandestine Clubs, and Deadly Desires: A Night of Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers by Emerson Dameron 1:01:17

hace 25 weeks1:01:17

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Dive into decadent, bodacious, strangely sensual, and frighteningly familiar new worlds of thrills, chills, and room-service bills. It's another night of Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers by Emerson Dameron - a sequel of sorts to EDMM S5E2: Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion - with re-ups on Sade, chardonnay, and rolls in the hay. Written, produced, and performed by Emerson Dameron . A production of KCHUNG Los Angeles . I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Something New and Familiar All at Once 1:00:44

hace 29 weeks1:00:44

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Welcome back to Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes, LA's #1 avant-garde personal development program and the world's first and only good podcast. This episode features appearances from the singular author and poet Sher Kirti and LA's most feared agony columnist Ask a Sadist , and that's just for starters. In the next 60 minutes, you will learn how to: - Do the one thing you must do to prepare for your next psychedelic cactus ceremony - Dominate your world through the power of unforgiving mindfulness - Keep any romantic relationship smokin' hot and spicy—at any geographical distance - Quit your worst habits—for good - Transcend and include all the world's suffering, frustration, and uncertainty—by allowing yourself to get off on it Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is produced, written, scored, and performed by Emerson Dameron, who is solely responsible for its content, made possible by support from KCHUNG Radio in Los Angeles , the First Church of the Satanic Buddha, and the makers of Sunrise Serenade, [NEW TAGLINE TK]. Excerpts from "I Am Not Here" performed by Sher Kirti . Everything else by Emerson Dameron. Don't complain; don't explain. I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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The Best of All Possible Eyes Without a Face 1:01:40

hace 34 weeks1:01:40

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I spent so much time believing all the lies. To keep the dream alive. Now, it makes me sad. It makes me mad at the truth, for loving what was you. Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program... and so much more. On tonight's episode: Gems, jewels, and a true love story from Emerson Dameron, your writer, producer, host, and witty and wounded romantic hero Four all-new Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers ... ...including the return of Sophie Antisocial Evergreen reminders that love reserves the right to go wrong And more! Music by Mr. Pancakes and Emerson Dameron . New episodes premiere on KCHUNG Los Angeles , which needs and merits your support . Special thanks to JOKERJOKERtv . The sexy, psychedelic-cheerleading cover of Candide also exists in two alternate mixes: The Swirliest of All Possible Passions Carnal Candyland I love you, personally. Levity saves lives. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Available now ! https://emersondameron.bandcamp.com/album/crimson-transgressions-a-bite-sized-erotic-thriller-by-emerson-dameron Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Serendipity's Squeeze: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller by Emerson Dameron 7:37

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Dive into a world where pleasure is a weapon and oblivion is bliss. A self-anointed philosopher, accordion player, and playboy slacker who glides through life, leaving a trail of used and discarded women in his wake. But now, his uppance is coming for him like a mack truck from Jupiter wrapped in silk sheets. Enter Ava, a wealthy heiress with a penchant for debauchery. She’s got salons full of friends who want to push wild, rough sex to its carnal limits, and she’s more than happy to supply the playground. Ava's got her own agenda, and it involves watching Tango Boy dance to her twisted tune. Then there’s Clover, the quintessential spacey, vibe-aware blonde. She’s our boy's favorite toy, easy to manipulate, and good for a hearty physical workout. But somewhere in the silence between his grunting and gloating, our Polka Dot starts catching feelings – and suddenly, screwing Clover is screwing with his lazy, self-serving, cynical worldview. As Ava and Clover’s wild schemes unfold, our Squeeze Box Socrates finds himself tangled in a web of scary, sexy, psychedelic misadventures, criminal escapades, space opera, and multidimensional chaos. In this game, there are no rules – just a lot of twisted minds and sheets and even more twisted fun. Created by Emerson Dameron. A different mix appears in Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes S5E2: Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion: A Night of Bite-Sized Erotic Thrillers by Emerson Dameron. Got something to say to me? Slide into the DMs. Support the show Sponsored in part by Magic Mind . CODE: SAMSARAOT20 gets you up to 48% off your first subscription for the next 10 days or 20% off for a one-time purchase . https://www.magicmind.com/samsaraot #magicmind #mentalperformance #productivityhacks…

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Carnal Candyland: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller by Emerson Dameron 6:26

hace 36 weeks6:26