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Tagged: Lifestyle Basics

Foundational concepts and introductions to the swinging lifestyle.

Articles tagged Lifestyle Basics

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The California Lifestyle Scene: A Regional Overview

A regional overview of California's lifestyle scene — Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Central Valley, and Sacramento — without venue addresses.

California Swingers
4 min read · Jul 24, 2013
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The Kama Sutra: A Guide to Spice Up Your Sex Life

How lifestyle couples use the Kama Sutra emphasis on novelty, connection, and slow attention to refresh long-term intimacy — at home and during Swing.com play.

Couple SwappingSwinger Lifestyle
5 min read · Jul 15, 2013
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Your First Swingers Convention: What to Expect

Lifestyle conventions offer far more than play spaces — workshops, themed parties, and community connections. Here is what to expect at your first one.

Swinger Clubs
4 min read · Jun 3, 2013
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Watching Erotic Media as a Couple: What the Research Says

Research on shared erotic media in lifestyle relationships points to genuine benefits — and conversations worth having. This guide covers both sides honestly.

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6 min read · May 22, 2013
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5 Oral Sex Tips for Pleasuring a Woman

I never get tongue tied is with oral sex on a woman. Oral sex is something that the vast majority of women love to have done to them, but of course it is only g

Couple SwappingSwinger Lifestyle
5 min read · Mar 6, 2013
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Swingers Astrology & Lifestyle Compatibility

A for-fun zodiac-style guide to how different personality types tend to show up in the swinger lifestyle, built for conversation and playful compatibility talk.

Swinger Lifestyle
7 min read · Jan 3, 2013
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How Themed Lifestyle Parties Build Real Belonging

Themed lifestyle parties are often dismissed as comic relief, but the themes chosen reveal how a community builds trust, welcomes newcomers, and retains people.

Swinger Clubs
3 min read · Dec 11, 2012
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How to Read Lifestyle Platform Advertising Honestly

A practical guide to evaluating lifestyle dating platforms — signals of a trustworthy community, red flags to ignore, and why consent-first design matters most.

Swinger Lifestyle
3 min read · Dec 7, 2012
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Balancing the Lifestyle With Family-Obligation Season

How couples in the lifestyle navigate family gatherings, extended-family events, and the compartmentalization the season requires — calm and non-coercive.

Swinger Lifestyle
3 min read · Nov 20, 2012
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From Playboy TV to 2026: Media Shaping the Lifestyle Story

How media representation of consensual non-monogamy has evolved from early cable TV coverage to today's nuanced, community-led storytelling.

Swinger Lifestyle
4 min read · Oct 26, 2012
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What Couples Get From Major Lifestyle Conventions

An evergreen guide to major lifestyle conventions — workshops, themed parties, vendor expos, community events, and how Swing.com helps you prepare ahead.

Swinger Lifestyle Review
4 min read · Oct 22, 2012
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Open Marriage or Swinging: How They Differ

A clear 2026 breakdown of how open marriage and swinging actually differ — what each term means, how couples practice them, and how to tell which fits.

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5 min read · Sep 19, 2012
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