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Best of: Why everyone is talking about polyamory

Jul 8, 2024
Molly Roden Winter shares her 10-year journey in open marriage in her memoir, discussing polyamory's lessons for monogamous couples. Topics include personal growth, challenging binary thinking in relationships, managing time in polyamory, and exploring female connections.
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Quick takeaways

  • Polyamory can lead to self-exploration and fulfillment in relationships.
  • Polyamory challenges traditional relationship norms and encourages conscious decision-making.

Deep dives

Molly Roden Winter's Exploration of Open Polyamorous Marriage

Molly Roden Winter shares her journey in an open polyamorous marriage in her memoir, 'More.' Starting as a stay-at-home mom with a husband working in music, Molly's unexpected spark with another man led to exploring non-monogamy. The book delves into her relationships' adventures, misadventures, and her path towards self-trust and fulfillment over the first 10 years of being open. Despite initial reservations, Molly's story unfolds complexities, learnings, and growth within the dynamics of her marriage and personal identity.

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