The Love of the Village

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Sunday snuggles, coffee in bed. We haven' dinner together as a family almost every night. There's nothing more important and wonderful to us than the t v couch time at night. My whole life is just about trying to get back to the couch. Taps tothis primordial thing. The culture says, it's got to be the myth of courtly love. Ever since,. not courtny love, courtly loveaa rum like the fourteenth century.

1. What is Polyamory – and how Martha, Rowan, and Karen make their relationship work.

2. How Martha felt – after years of marriage to Karen – when Karen told her she was in love with Rowan, too.

3. The hilarious moment Martha, Karen, and Rowan told their friends they were now a throuple.

4. A huge lesson for couples based on the revolutionary ways they deal with conflict, jealousy, and daily rituals to stay close.

About Martha:

Dr. Martha Beck is a New York Times bestselling author, life coach, and speaker. She holds three Harvard degrees in social science, and Oprah Winfrey has called her “one of the smartest women I know.” Her newest book, The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self, was an instant New York Times Best Seller.

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About Rowan:

Rowan Mangan is a writer, podcaster and mom to a vivacious toddler. Salty, klutzy and Aussie, Ro co-hosts the Bewildered podcast with her wife, Martha Beck. She also runs the Wild Inventures newsletter and community on Substack. Ro is currently pursuing publication for her first novel, a magical realist thriller set on the west coast of Ireland.

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IG: @rowan_mangan

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