Encore: Dark Fantasies, Part 1

Dear Sugars

WBUR

Boston, Wbur, Sugar, Cheryl Strayed, Society & Culture, Dear, Relationships, Advice, Steve Almond

4.6 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Orgies. Sex in public. Incest. These are the things that some of us think about in the dark. Taboo fantasies can be exciting, but they can also be the source of our deepest shame. In this two-part series on sexual fantasies, the Sugars read letters from people who want to turn off the thoughts that turn them on. This episode was originally released on January 13, 2018.

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0:56.9	The universe has good news for the lost, lonely and heart sick. The sugars are here, speaking
1:11.6	straight into your ears. I'm Steve Alman. I'm Cheryl Strait. This is Dear Sugar's.
1:18.6	Oh dear song, won't you please? Share some better sweet days with me. I check my
1:35.9	favorite days. Oh, and this sugar, you see in my way.
1:49.8	Hi Steve. Hi Cheryl. Okay, so I'm going to tell a little story. We got to go back to
1:54.8	the summer of 1997. Oh yeah. I was living for the summer in
2:00.3	Towson, New Mexico. I was dating Mr. Sugar, Brian, the person to whom I am now married.
2:08.0	We were great lovers and great friends like we are still. Yes, we are. By the summer
2:13.4	of 1997, we've been together a couple of years. I wanted to keep things interesting
2:19.9	and also deepen our intimacy. We're on a walk and I get this idea that we should each
2:26.8	share with each other a sexual fantasy. Because until then, you know, to me and I think
2:32.2	I still believe this, I thought sexual fantasy was this very private realm. You don't dare
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