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When Orpheus takes a new job as a sex worker, he finds a truth he had been holding onto since childhood. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ For as little as $3/month Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Orpheus Black Find Orpheus online: https://orpheusblack.com Read Orpheus’s new book, The Enso: A Philosophy of Submission: https://orpheusblack.com/the-enso-by-orpheus-black Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Additional Story and Music Editing by: Nick Hays: [email protected] Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

A new bedroom toy is more than just what you can do with it. It’s who you can BE with it! More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ For as little as $3/month Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Mel Moseley Find Mel online: https://www.melaniemoseley.com Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Additional Music and Editing by: Brett Rothfeld: http://www.brettrothfeld.com Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

When your body tells you it needs to be true to itself, there’s only so long you can pretend it’s not speaking to you. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ For as little as $3/month Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Dillan DiGiovanni Find Dillan on his Instagram: https://www.dillan-digiovanni.com/ Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

Sexy times, BDSM, and… Baywatch?! It all happened to Paymon Salahshoor, and he tells the story on today’s podcast… More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ For as little as $3/month Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Paymon Salahshoor Find Paymon on his Instagram: @0dinpdx Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

How do you reach the sexual peak… and then go further? Anna Marti has a lifetime full of exploration into that universal space. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Anna Marti Find more about Anna at the following links: • Website http://annamarti.com/ • Hear Anna Marti’s “Virtual Intimacy” at the Pleasure and Resilience Conference Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

On the cusp of opening a groundbreaking musical, Jason needs inspiration. But who can he reach out to?! More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Jason Veasey Find more about Jason at the following links: • Instagram @Veaseyville • Twitter @Veaseyville Listen to the (incredible!) ‘A Strange Loop’ cast recording here: • Broadway Records • Spotify Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

Cassie has but one desire, and each sexual encounter brings her closer and closer to seeing it come true… Recorded at The Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland, OR on December 15, 2019. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Cassie Brighter Find more about Cassie at the following links: • CassieBrighter.com • Instagram • Empowered Trans Woman • YouTube: Empowered Trans Woman Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

When Rocky Wing fell in love, it meant the destruction of a facade he had been living. But moving forward would carry consequences… Recorded at The Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland, OR on October 7, 2016. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Rocky Wing Find more about Rocky and Ari’s band, He/lium She/lium at the following links: • Bandcamp • YouTube • Instagram • Facebook Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

On a website dedicated to cheating husbands, a journalist finds more than he bargained for. Recorded at The Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland, OR on June 11, 2016. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Tod Kelly Find more about Tod’s at the following links: • 7 Deadly Sins: http://7deadlysinsshow.org • https://todkelly.com Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99

When her stripping career begins on a low note, Kaitlyn’s co-worker has a few pointers. Recorded at The Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland, OR on October 7, 2016. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Kaitlyn Salás Music: Farnell Newton and the Othership Connection Farnell Newton: https://farnellnewton.bandcamp.com/ The Othership Connection: https://othershipfunk.wixsite.com/funk Audio Engineering: Greg Keenan Sound Minion Studio in Longmont, CO: http://soundminion.com/ Podcast Artwork: Justin Zhao Website: https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/jz99