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EPISODE 2Side Piece: Someone that you talk to, to your convenience while you are in a relationship. No strings attached, no stress, no expectations, no bullshit - Urban Dictionary.There is no such thing as a taboo topic, but today's episode might just fit into the narrative. Have you ever been a side piece? How do you feel about your partner having a side piece? Have you ever had one?In today's episode with our guests Samiyyah Dixon and Stannis Smith, we come for the little pleasure secrets you have kept hidden.We exchange stories and anecdotes of the realities that come with being the other woman or man.In this episode we discussed and explored:a. Why do people have side-pieces? Is it the desire to fill a gap missing in their primary relationships or is it just simply a case of greed?b. How does being a side piece impact the way we view ourselves and the guilt attached to the concept due to societal expectations?c. Could you ever be comfortable with being number 2? Or are you a badass who deserves the number 1 spot?d. The importance of having an honest conversation about what you want from arelationship or experience with someone.e. How the age of social media and dating apps has made it easier to fulfill our secretdesiresf. How do we normalize and remove the shame attached to relationships and how we explore our needs?We hope the conversations and lessons in some way help you to better navigate therelationships you allow yourself to be in. And hey, if you are a side piece or have a side piece I hope the “fun” you are having is safe, mutual, and respectful.Remember to like, subscribe, leave a comment and share this episode to keep the conversation going.WWW.SINGLEANDPOD.COMTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@singleandpodTwitter: www.twitter.com/singleandpodToday’s Guests:Stannis Smith www.instagram.com/stannissmithSamiyyah Dixonwww.instagram.com/samiyyahdHost:Meelahwww.instagram.com/itsmeelahProducer & Sound Design:Etik Benjaminwww.ourfellowhuman.com

