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Feb 2024
56m 38s

Power Reversed: My Rise and Retreat in t...

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Dive into the story of Michael. This episode takes you on his extraordinary journey through the complex world of FinDom (Financial Domination). Find out about Michael and his story as a submissive who later transitioned into a Dominant within the FindDom community, only to confront and overcome the alluring, addictive nature of this facet of the power exchange scene. And how now, in the end, he is discovering his authentic self.

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EPISODE BREAKDOWN
  • An Unusual Beginning: Explore the roots of Michael's foray into the world of BDSM, beginning as a submissive as a sports fetish.
  • A Transformative Path: Witness the transformation from a submissive to becoming a Dominant in the FinDom scene and the allure of power and control that defines this unique subculture.
  • The Addiction of Control: Delve into the seductive and often addictive aspects of Findom. Micahel candidly shares personal experiences of the power dynamics and the challenges they present.
  • Awakening and Recovery: Learn about Michaels's critical moments of self-awareness and the decision to step away from the world of Findom. 
  • Reflections and Insights: Gain valuable insights into the complexities of identity, power, and addiction in the context of FinDom. Micahel reflects on the lessons learned and how they have shaped a new perspective on his life and relationships.

 

 

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