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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

498 - Is it possible to limit the expansion of our feelings for others? Listener Q&A

Sep 24, 2024
In a lively Q&A, the hosts tackle whether first relationships should be non-monogamous and how to handle a partner's new relationship energy. They discuss the complexities of expanding feelings for others and share humorous anecdotes about wombats to lighten the mood. Listeners gain insights on managing romantic emotions and setting boundaries in non-monogamous contexts. The conversation emphasizes the importance of open communication and self-education for navigating modern relationship dynamics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Entering a polyamorous relationship can accelerate the development of relationship skills by challenging societal norms around love and connection.
  • Managing emotions during a partner's new relationship energy requires open communication, self-awareness, and establishing personal grounding activities to maintain stability.

Deep dives

Somatic Retreat for Non-Monogamous Individuals

A forthcoming somatic retreat in Puerto Rico aims to support non-monogamous individuals who feel disconnected from their bodies or are navigating difficult emotions. The retreat not only facilitates personal healing and connection but also offers financial assistance to ensure accessibility for a broader audience. Participants can engage with a community that shares similar experiences and challenges, allowing for meaningful interactions and support. The opportunity to explore one’s body and emotions in a safe and nurturing environment is highlighted as a key benefit of attending this retreat.

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