Synopsis
Discussions about Polyamory, Open Relationships, Non-monogamy and related subjects such as Tantra, healthy sexuality, communication & intentional community
Episodes
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Leading Edge Love - Jen Divine ("JD"), Superstar sex educator
05/10/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we chat with Jen Divine, the talented, whimsical sex educator, minister, ritualist and urban farmer. (SuperstarHealthEducation.com) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous
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Leading Edge Love - Canadian writer & relationship coach Mel Cassidy
21/09/2017 Duration: 01h00sTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: Meet Canadian writer & coach Mel Cassidy (http://radicalrelationshipcoaching.ca/) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their relations
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Leading Edge Love - sex educator & performer Ariel Vegosen
14/09/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week, we get to know Ariel Vegosen, sex educator, gender inclusivity trainer and consultant, speaker, writer and relationship coach. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and
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Leading Edge Love - Rachel Rickards, Co-Founder of Embodied Intimacy
07/09/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: Rachel Rickards, co-founder of Embodied Intimacy (http://www.embodiedintimacy.com/) talks about her recent viral video about women "sharing" their partners in open relationships. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would n
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Leading Edge Love - Spiritual Activist Fred Burks
31/08/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: In this episode, we chat with spiritual activist and Executive Director at Public Education and Empowerment Resource Service (PEERS) Fred Burks (www.peerservice.org) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for i
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Leading Edge Love - Marcia Baczynski, sexual communication expert
10/08/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This episode features Marcia Baczynski an internationally-recognized speaker, writer, coach and expert on sexual communication, relationships and women’s empowerment. (www.askingforwhatyouwant.com) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Con
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Leading Edge Love - Host of the Polyamory Weekly Podcast, Cunning Minx
03/08/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we get to know podcaster, activist and keynote speaker, Cunning Minx (www.polyweekly.com/) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their relationship. • No idea where t
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Leading Edge Love - Therapist Michael Gelbart, Navigating Relational Turbulence
27/07/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week's guest is Michael Gelbart, LCSW, is an integrative psychotherapist offering conflict resolution guidance for individuals, couples and families. (www.intimacyperspectives.com) Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervo
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Leading Edge Love - Tantrika Sherry Froman
20/07/2017 Duration: 55minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week, Sumati interviews Tantra practitioner, healer and long time polyamorist Sherry Froman. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their
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Leading Edge Love - Ken Ingram on relationship anarchy
13/07/2017 Duration: 01h00sTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: Our guest this week is martial arts teacher, Ken Ingram who practices a form of open relationship called "relationship anarchy." Tune in to find out what that means! Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for
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Leading Edge Love - Francesca Gentile Clinical Sexologist & Intimacy Counselor
29/06/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we chat with super entrepeneur and international teacher, Francesca Gentile. She is a certified clinical sexologist, couples consultant and intimacy coach, and Director of the Somatic Sensual Healing Institute. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no inti
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Leading Edge Love - Andrew, Sharon, Chris' poly story wins amateur film fest!
22/06/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week, her guests are Andrew, Sharon & Chris. Their polyamory story was depicted in the Hump Fest amateur erotic film festival and they won!! Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused,
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Leading Edge Love - Author and tantra educator Jan Robinson
15/06/2017 Duration: 01h00sTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we visit with author and accomplished tantra educator, Jan Robinson. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their relationship. • N
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Leading Edge Love -- Anita Illig of Practical Polyamory
08/06/2017 Duration: 01h00sTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we chat with Anita Wagner Illig, long time polyamory educator, thought leader, media consultant and advocate. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared a
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Leading Edge Love - Poly Punit, Andre Shakti
01/06/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we chat with journalist, educator, performer, activist and poly pundit, Andre Shakti - www.iampoly.net Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about ho
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Leading Edge Love - Dawn Davidson, counselor, coach & presenter
25/05/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we talk to Dawn Davidson, Poyamory Community Builder, Counselor, Coach & Presenter. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their
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Leading Edge Love - Alex & Gloria, Open Relationship University Founders
18/05/2017 Duration: 58minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week we chat with founders of the Open Relationship Unversity, Alex and Gloria Schoenfeld. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their r
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Leading Edge Love - Jill Nagle, counselor, mediator, author
11/05/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week, Sumati will speak with Jill Nagle, counselor, mediator & author on sexuality, gender & conscious relationship. She is the founder of Wisdom of the Body: Beyond Talk Therapy. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their
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Leading Edge Love - Bay Area modern relationship authors Carolyn & Jim
04/05/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: In this episode, we chat with mature couple Carolyn & Jim who are in an open relationship. Carolyn is authoring a memoir called 50 First Dates. Jim is a published author. His book is: 9 Secrets to Bedroom Bliss. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy.
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Leading Edge Love - Non-monogamous Couple Lori Roniger & Nathan Hays
27/04/2017 Duration: 59minTuesdays, 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific: "Leading Edge Love," host Sumati Sparks: This week, her guest is non-monogamous couple Lori Roniger & Nathan Hays. Sumati Sparks, The Open Relationship Coach, is based in the San Francisco. Bay Area (www.SumatiSparks.com) SUMATI WORKS WITH: • Professional Married Men & Women who have little or no intimacy in their long-term relationship. • Single or Divorced People who do not wish to have another traditional relationship. • Couples who want to successfully open their relationship. • Singles & Couples who don’t know where to find other polyamorous people to meet & date. • Heterosexual as well as Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex & Questioning Persons. COMMON CHALLENGES HER CLIENT'S FACE: • Frustrated and fed up with the loss of vitality that comes from being in a relationship with no intimacy. • Feeling like their partner would never go for it. • Confused, nervous and a little scared about how to open their relationship. • No