Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships 489 - Multiamory Presents: Unmet Needs in Polyamory
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Jul 23, 2024 Libby Sinback, a queer, polyamorous mom, discusses unmet needs in polyamorous relationships, emphasizing communication, self-reflection, and valuing individual needs. Topics include managing emotions like jealousy, insecurity, providing support in a polyamorous setting, addressing insecurities, promoting self-love, and open communication in relationships.
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Love Language Fulfilled By New Partner
- Libby Sinbach shares how a new partner met a need her spouse did not fulfill: sharing and discussing information.
- This difference intensely impacted her existing relationship, revealing complex emotions.
No One Can Meet All Needs
- No single person can meet all our needs, even romantically.
- Accepting this reality often leads people to polyamory to meet diverse needs.
Unmet Needs Trigger Complex Emotions
- Pursuing other relationships to meet unmet needs can trigger complex feelings in existing partners.
- This common polyamory scenario is among the hardest to navigate gracefully.