How to Have a Threesome: 6 Tips Straight From the Experts

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Written by Beducated Magazine

Ah, the elusive threesome. Often painted as a fantasy reserved solely for the screens of adult films or the daydreams of men. But let’s shatter that myth right here, right now. Threesomes and group sex aren’t just a male fantasy, and they’re certainly not just for the movies. Anyone, regardless of gender or relationship status, can find the idea tantalizing. If the mere thought of it sends a thrilling tingle down your spine, then darling, you deserve to explore it!

But, as with all things intimate, diving into a threesome isn’t as simple as jumping into bed. Want to ensure your ménage à trois is more pleasure than pressure? It’s all about setting the stage.

You’ll need to set clear intentions, have open discussions with your partner, find that perfect third person who complements both of you, lay down some ground rules, and ensure everyone is comfortable. And once the curtains close on your adventurous night, a little debrief can go a long way.

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Don’t fret; we’re here to guide you through every step. From setting those intentions to finding the right third wheel (in the best way possible), we’ve got you covered. Ready to embark on one of the most exciting journeys of your sex life? Let’s dive deep into the world of successful threesomes!

How to Ask Your Partner for a Threesome

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Before you even think of broaching the topic with your partner, it’s essential to dive deep and ask yourself: why do you want to invite a third person into your bedroom?

Setting a clear intention is the cornerstone of any successful threesome. Is this about fulfilling a long-held fantasy? Perhaps it’s a journey of sexual exploration? Or maybe, just maybe, you’re looking to dip your toes into the vast ocean of non-monogamous relationships?

But here’s a little heads-up: introducing the idea of a threesome can be like adding a splash of color to a monochrome painting. It’s vibrant, exciting, but it can also complicate the canvas. The thought of bringing a third person to the bedroom might cause your partner to grapple with feelings of insecurity, jealousy, or even inadequacy. And if there are already some underlying issues in your relationship, this could stir the pot even more.

So, once you’ve done your introspection and are ready to have the talk, choose a calm moment. Invite your partner for a heart-to-heart. Discuss your reasons and, more importantly, how you believe it could enrich your relationship. Make sure they understand this isn’t about them lacking something but rather about exploring new dimensions together.

And remember: consent is key. Your partner should be as excited about this adventure as you are. If they’re hesitant or feel pressured, it might be time to revisit the idea later or accept that a threesome might not be in your relationship’s playbook. At least, not for now.

How to Find Someone to Have a Threesome With

So, you’ve decided you’re ready to explore the thrilling world of group sex. But here comes the million-dollar question: Where do you find that third person? Let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of finding the perfect third for your tantalizing tryst.

Challenges and Considerations

Before you start your search, it’s essential to understand that every threesome is unique, with its own set of ups and downs. It’s not just about the physical act but the emotional and mental dynamics that come into play. It’s super important to make sure everyone is on the same page.

Remember, it’s totally normal to feel a bit overwhelmed or even awkward. After all, you’re discovering new boundaries and desires, and sometimes, there might be a bit of trial and error.

Ways to Find Your Third

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  1. Dating Apps / Dating Sites: In today’s digital age, dating apps and dating sites are the quickest way to find a threesome partner. Whether you’re single, in a relationship, or just looking for some fun with a friend, apps can be your best bet. Decide if you want a joint account or two separate ones. The key is clear communication. Make sure to discuss your boundaries and desires with interested parties to find the perfect fit.
  2. Professional Sex Workers: If you’re looking for a hassle-free experience with clear communication, hiring a professional might be the way to go. They’re often well-versed in managing emotional dynamics, making them a safe choice for couples concerned about potential emotional complications. It’s the best way to keep the experience nothing more than just sex.
  3. Night Out: If apps aren’t your thing, why not try the old-fashioned way? Bars, clubs, swinger parties, and even sex parties can be excellent hunting grounds for interested parties. The thrill of the hunt can be exhilarating. Just ensure you communicate your intentions clearly and decide beforehand who’ll make the first move.
  4. Acquaintances: Have someone in your social circle you’ve been fantasizing about? While threesomes with someone your already know can feel more comfortable, they can also be tricky. The risk of emotions getting involved is higher, which could lead to trust issues. The key is mutual attraction, clear communication, and honesty.

6 Tips on a Successful Threesome

Alright, now that we’ve covered the basics, let’s dive into the juicy details. Here are six sizzling tips straight from the Threesomes course on Beducated to ensure your ménage à trois is as steamy, pleasurable, and memorable as you’ve fantasized.

1. Set Some Ground Rules

First things first, communication is key to making sure everyone is on the same page. Before you even think about getting down and dirty, it’s essential to set clear expectations, boundaries, and desires. This isn’t your typical sexual encounter, after all. What are you comfortable with? What’s off the table? Discuss sex acts like oral sex, penetrative sex, sex toy play, and even the simple act of kissing.

And hey, in the heat of the moment, if someone feels a tad left out, have a game plan. Remember, it’s all about mutual pleasure. And to keep things extra safe, establish a safe word. It’s always good to have a way to communicate if things get too intense.

2. Stay Healthy and Protected

Safety first, sexy second! Before diving into the deep end, have an open chat about sexual health. Honesty is the best policy, so be upfront about your sexual history. And when it comes to protection?

Condoms are your best friend. They’re the ultimate shield against STIs. And let’s not forget about hygiene. Clean hands and fresh condoms between partners are a must. Pro tip: Latex gloves can be a game-changer, ensuring cleanliness and safety.

3. Turn up the Heat

Now, let’s set the stage for some fiery action. Kick things off with tantalizing foreplay. Think erotic massages, sultry dirty talk, or some tantalizing oral sex action.

And if you’re feeling adventurous, why not introduce some sex toys into the mix? Vibrators, dildos, or even some bondage gear can elevate the experience. The goal?

Ensure everyone is buzzing with anticipation and excitement. So, let loose, have fun, and savor every moment!

4. It Might Get Awkward — And That’s OK!

Let’s be real; threesomes can be a tad awkward, especially if it’s your first rodeo. But guess what? It’s perfectly normal. Finding the right rhythm with two partners can take a minute.

So, manage those expectations and remember: it’s all part of the journey. And hey, if someone feels like the third wheel for a moment, it’s essential to address any feelings of jealousy or resentment. Communication, as always, is key — in any sexual encounter.

5. Indulge in Your Partner’s Pleasure

Sometimes, three can feel like a crowd. But instead of letting that get to you, why not revel in your partner’s pleasure? Watching your partner in the throes of passion can be incredibly arousing.

It’s a chance to discover new facets of their sexuality and maybe even pick up a trick or two for next time. But remember, a threesome isn’t a competition. It’s a shared experience. So, ensure you’re secure in your relationship before adding another player to the mix.

6. Don’t Skip the Aftercare

After the fireworks, it’s time for some TLC. Aftercare is all about ensuring everyone feels cherished and safe post-threesome.

Start with some physical comfort, maybe some cuddling or gentle caresses. Then, indulge in some intimate moments, sharing feelings and emotions.

Finally, debrief. Reflect on the experience, discuss the highs and lows, and express gratitude. After all, it’s all about connection and shared pleasure.

Remember, darlings, a threesome is a journey of exploration. So, take your time, communicate, and most importantly, enjoy every tantalizing moment! 🌶️🔥

How to Have a MMF Threesome

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Ah, the allure of the MMF threesome! While many might default to picturing two women and one man when thinking of threesomes, the MMF combination is a tantalizing scenario that’s often overlooked.

But why? Straight men still watch straight porn, which means they’re no strangers to seeing another man in a sexual context. In fact, this can tap into their primal instincts, making the idea even hotter.

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So, if you’re curious about diving into this fantasy to spice up your sex life, here are three ways to explore the MMF threesome.

1. Wait Your Turn

This approach is perfect for those who are a tad unsure or for couples who enjoy the cuckolding dynamic. In this scenario, only one man engages with the woman at a time, while the other watches — think of it as live erotica. For the men who are on the fence about another guy being present, this method allows them to dip their toes in the water.

And for those into cuckolding, it’s all about the thrill of “forcing” one’s partner to watch while another man takes the lead. Voyeurism and compersion, which involve deriving pleasure from watching others, can also play a significant role in this setup.

2. Double Pleasure

Here, both men are actively involved with the woman simultaneously. Imagine the iconic Eiffel Tower pose: one man is behind the woman in a doggy-style position while she gives oral pleasure to the other. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

There are numerous positions to explore, from the “doggie +1” to the switch-off blowjob. And for those seeking the ultimate thrill, there’s double penetration, where one man enters vaginally and the other anally.

3. Enough Fun For Everyone

For the adventurous souls, this is the most open MMF scenario. Here, everyone interacts with everyone, allowing the men to explore their bisexuality. From the “69 Doggie” to the partner blowjob, the possibilities are endless.

And for the truly daring, there’s the stack, where one man penetrates the other while he’s inside the woman.

Wrapping It Up: The Threesome Adventure Awaits!

Well, there you have it! The world of threesomes, while thrilling for your sex life, is also layered with emotions, considerations, and a whole lot of fun. Whether you’re diving into an MMF, MFF, or any other combination, the key is communication, understanding, and mutual respect.

Remember, it’s not just about the physical act but the emotional connection and trust you build with your partners.

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