

Commitment and Connection in Open Relationships
Nov 7, 2024
Dr. Israel Martinez, a licensed clinical social worker and certified sex therapist, joins to challenge the myths surrounding consensual non-monogamy (CNM). They discuss how commitment and connection can thrive in open relationships, emphasizing trust and emotional intimacy. Dr. Martinez introduces the concept of 'relationship anchors' and guides listeners through self-reflection exercises. The conversation highlights the importance of communication, self-awareness, and individual desires, offering tools for building strong connections outside of traditional monogamy.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Queer Non-Monogamy
01:34 • 15min
Navigating Consensual Non-Monogamy
16:24 • 13min
Navigating Relationship Dynamics: Misconceptions and Anchors
29:15 • 4min
Exploring Relationship Dynamics
33:35 • 5min
Exploring Emotional Connections in Polyamory
39:00 • 2min
Exploring the Realities of Open Relationships
40:52 • 3min