Sex, Drugs & Swinging: What You Need to Know with Ashley Manta Episode 183 In this episode of The Swing Nation Podcast, the top-rated podcast about non-monogamy and swinging, Dan and Lacy sit down with Ashley Manta, a certified sexologist, award-winning pleasure & intimacy coach, and the creator of the term CannaSexual—the practice of mindfully combining sex and cannabis to enhance intimacy and pleasure. Together, they dive into an open and honest conversation about drug use in the lifestyle, exploring the most common substances, their potential benefits and risks, and the impact they can have on consent, health, and safety. They discuss how different substances affect judgment, communication, and play experiences—and most importantly, how to navigate these situations responsibly. If you’ve ever wondered about the role of substances in the lifestyle, how to stay safe while exploring, and what mindful consumption looks like, this episode is a must-listen!