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The Ars Amorata Podcast

The Ars Amorata Podcast

Ars Amorata 120 Episodes Aug 2, 2026

Ars Amorata is a celebration of the art of seduction, the rebirth of romance, and a lifelong quest for beauty and adventure. Join Zan Perrion and Jordan Luke Collier and a growing number of men around the world who are binding themselves to the mast, raging against mediocrity in all its forms, and defining their lives, themselves, and most importantly their relationships, on their own terms. Subscribe and listen each week to hear inspiring tales of love, heartbreak, debauchery and seduction across the seven seas, thoughts on the next phase of art and science, and intimate and daring interviews with men and women.

Episodes

The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — What Zan Would Tell a Room of Sixteen-Year-Olds — and Why the Lights Aren’t Permanently Out
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — What Zan Would Tell a Room of Sixteen-Year-Olds — and Why the Lights Aren’t Permanently Out Aug 2, 2026 2374 Send us Fan MailMost messages aimed at young men today split into two dead ends: become a sensitive, apologetic non-threat, or go to war and reclaim dominance. Zan thinks both camps hold a fragment of truth and neither offers a boy anything to actually hope for — which is why, more and more, he finds himself wanting to talk to thirteen-to-eighteen-year-olds instead of grown men.In this episode, Jo
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Beauty Song — On the Male Gaze and the Grace to See
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Beauty Song — On the Male Gaze and the Grace to See Jul 21, 2026 2486 Send us Fan MailMost men have been trained to see the “male gaze” as something to apologize for — a coarse, objectifying reflex to suppress or perform your way out of. Either you’re the bro who can’t see past a woman’s body, or you’re the guy in the loafers and matcha latte performing a “female gaze” so hard it becomes its own kind of costume.In this episode, Jordan revisits a line from The Alabas
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — When She Stops Wanting You — On Admiration, Contempt, and the Point of No Return
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — When She Stops Wanting You — On Admiration, Contempt, and the Point of No Return Jul 12, 2026 2560 Send us Fan MailA Guild member sent in a message that stopped this episode cold. A friend of his — married, still in love with his wife — confided that she won’t have sex with him anymore. Not even a goodbye kiss. He found out she’s been using a vibrator. He can’t understand why she won’t let him be the one. And the group of friends around him, hearing this, offer the usual advice: book a weekend
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Overthinking (What’s going on with this girl I’m trying to date?)
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Overthinking (What’s going on with this girl I’m trying to date?) Jun 22, 2026 3916 Send us Fan MailYou go for a drink with a buddy, and he unloads what’s happened with his girl. A lot of push-pull, ignored texts, mood swings, drama. He wonders what’s going through her mind, and enlists your help in figuring her out too.What do you say?Do you engage your own anxious brainwaves, and try and decipher her motives? Or do you tackle the real issue on display:Never mind the woman… what
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Girl at The Gym (on Meeting the Woman Who Stops You in Your Tracks)
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Girl at The Gym (on Meeting the Woman Who Stops You in Your Tracks) Jun 14, 2026 3066 Send us Fan MailWe all know it’s not about what you say to her. It's the inner coherence, the calmness of vibration in your body, that shapes the interaction before your words do.One of our Guild members wrote about a moment at the gym. He saw a woman, was instantly spellbound, a little frozen. He approached, took his shot, and asked for feedback.His story is one we can all relate to — great,
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — How to Know When Attraction is Mutual, and Five Ways the Ego Blocks It
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — How to Know When Attraction is Mutual, and Five Ways the Ego Blocks It Jun 7, 2026 4147 Send us Fan MailThere is far more attraction in the world than most of us are able to perceive. And far more women into you than you might ever notice.Today’s episode unpacks how the ego distorts our ability to perceive the signs of mutual attraction. This is a deep-dive about how we get in our own way, and what becomes possible when we ‘cleans the windows of perception’.If you’re listening to thi
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Pull the Trigger — The Art of the Invitation and Why Most Men Never Do It
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — Pull the Trigger — The Art of the Invitation and Why Most Men Never Do It May 31, 2026 1763 Send us Fan MailMost men leave an interaction having done everything right — approached, connected, built rapport for forty-five minutes — and then walked away without ever pulling the trigger. They got the number. They didn’t invite. And those are not the same thing.In this episode, Zan and Jordan return to one of the most fundamental and most overlooked principles in the Ars Amorata: the invitat
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Click — and Why You’ll Never Finally Arrive (But Keep Going Anyway)
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Click — and Why You’ll Never Finally Arrive (But Keep Going Anyway) May 24, 2026 2565 Send us Fan MailMost men arrive at a retreat, a workshop, or a pilgrimage to the mentor with the same silent demand underneath everything else: make it click. They’ve read the books, done the programs, sat through the silent retreats. They’re well-theorized. Now they want it to land — permanently, finally, done.In this episode, recorded the Friday before Zan’s ten-day training week in Bucharest, Z
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — A World Where Every Man is an Amorati — and Why Women Don’t Need Coaching
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — A World Where Every Man is an Amorati — and Why Women Don’t Need Coaching May 17, 2026 1829 Send us Fan MailMost men reading Zan’s work assume the Ars Amorata vision is a soft one — all light and ease, women as fluttering butterflies, every interaction kissed by poetry. But there’s a shadow side to the archetype that gets quietly ignored, and an answer to a question that almost nobody dares to ask: what would the world actually look like if every man embodied this philosophy?In this epis
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Rhythm of the Interaction — and What Walks into the Room With You
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Rhythm of the Interaction — and What Walks into the Room With You May 10, 2026 2715 Send us Fan MailMost men preparing for an encounter with a woman are reaching for the wrong tool: a script, an opening line, a prescribed posture. They walk in armoured with a battle plan, hands at their sides, leaning back on their heels — and wonder why nothing sticks.In this episode, Zan and Jordan unpack what’s actually moving underneath a magnetic interaction: the rhythm a man carries in his
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Philosopher Who Proved Approaching Her Is a Moral Act
The Zan and Jordan Show — Restoring Beauty — The Philosopher Who Proved Approaching Her Is a Moral Act May 3, 2026 1366 Send us Fan MailEvery once in a while a new paradigm of thinking enters your mind, reformats your worldview, and blows your sense of what’s possible in life wide open.A friend of mine used to refer to these as brainquakes, and they might only happen once every few years.Zan gave many of us such a brainquake with his initial Ars Amorata philosophy. Now, a brainquake has happened unto Zan.The mathem
The Zan and Jordan Show — Why Zan Won’t Show a Single Page — and the Lost Map of Bohemia
The Zan and Jordan Show — Why Zan Won’t Show a Single Page — and the Lost Map of Bohemia Apr 26, 2026 2216 Send us Fan MailMost men chasing the writer’s life have the same fantasy: quit the corporate world, escape to Paris, find the bohemian enclave where great work just happens. But that Paris doesn’t exist anymore — and Zan would argue it never quite existed the way we imagine it.In this episode, Jordan presses Zan for an update on his next book (still no release date — sorry, you’ve been warned), an

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