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Playing With Fire

163 Playfulness, Vulnerability, and Parenting with Abbey & Liam from Evolving Love

Aug 3, 2024
Abbey and Liam, advocates for conscious relationships, share their insights on non-monogamy and parenting. They discuss their unique journey of coming out to friends and family, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue. The couple balances non-monogamous practices with parenting, addressing age-appropriate conversations about relationships. They tackle jealousy through humor, revealing Liam's clever 'motorbike rule.' Highlighting the connection between non-monogamy and living fully, they stress the value of communication and emotional safety in nurturing relationships.
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  • Abbey and Liam gradually embraced non-monogamy, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and open conversations for family acceptance and support.
  • They prioritize teaching their child about relationship diversity, fostering open-mindedness and understanding of love in various forms without rigid definitions.

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The Journey of Non-Monogamy

The conversation delves into the evolution of non-monogamous relationships for two individuals, Abby and Liam, who have openly shared their journey. They initially presented as a conventional monogamous couple, gradually embracing non-monogamy after moving from New York City. This transition included coming out to friends and family while also creating safe spaces for discussions regarding non-monogamous relationships through social media and in-person events. Their journey highlights the idea that non-monogamy can promote greater happiness and connection, both for themselves and as parents.

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