Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Learn about the concept of love languages and how they can enhance communication and intimacy in relationships. Discover the origins and popularity of 'The Five Love Languages' book. Explore the importance of expressing unique appreciation and verbal support. Uncover insights about the love language of receiving gifts and the thought behind them. Gain tips for adapting to multiple love languages in polyamorous relationships.

This podcast explores the intersection of polyamory and spirituality, discussing the origins of free love, the connections forged through spiritual practices, and the clash between science and spirituality.

Exploring the experiences of individuals identifying as male or female in polyamorous or dating journeys. Discussing the struggle for fairness and insights from the Buddha. Representation of bisexuality in media and the challenges faced by bisexual individuals. Frustration of a bisexual man constantly mislabeled as gay and the issue of bi erasure. Perks and privileges patrons can enjoy, including access to exclusive communities and ad-free content. Promotion of their Patreon community and a promo code for a website. Differences in dating experiences for men and women and the impact of labeling on dating profiles.

The podcast discusses navigating life changes in relationships, including transitioning to polyamory, the importance of supportive community, processing emotions, giving your partner the benefit of the doubt, and embracing change in polyamory.

This podcast explores the topic of emotional abuse in polyamorous relationships, discussing the challenges of identifying abusive patterns and the unique vulnerabilities of poly dynamics. It emphasizes the benefits of poly support groups, avoiding control, and community building. The hosts also promote their show and address misconceptions about abuse in relationships, distinguishing between negative interactions and emotional abuse. Personal experiences are shared, highlighting the importance of recognizing and addressing emotional abuse in polyamory.

The podcast explores hierarchy and priority in polyamory, challenging the idea that a primary/secondary structure is the only way to navigate long-term relationships. They discuss the concept of organic priority, emphasizing flexibility and fluidity in prioritizing partners. The hosts also address the dynamics of egalitarianism and the evolving importance of relationships. Additionally, they discuss the benefits of joining their Patreon community and the importance of supporting metamours.

We're joined by Jessica Fern, author of the upcoming book Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consensual Non-monogamy. She is also a psychotherapist, public speaker, and relationship and trauma specialist, and this week she's talking with us about trauma and attachment theories, as well as strategies for gaining more secure attachments. Learn more about Jessica and her work at www.jessicafern.com, or email her at connect@jessicafern.com. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community. Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're taking a look at EFT creator Sue Johnson's concept of "demon dialogues," or the choreography we tend to fall in to when fighting or arguing with a partner. We'll cover some common dialogues, as well as methods on how to break out of the choreographic cycle and communicate better. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community. Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you gone to the repair SHOP? We've talked about how to disagree effectively and what to do during arguments, but what about afterwards, or with subjects that repeatedly come up in disagreements? Try the SHOP acronym: Stories, History, Ownership, and Prevention. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community. Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we're getting back to our roots! The Multiamory crew was interviewed about the basics of polyamory and our personal experiences for a radio project. If you're a polyamory beginner, or if you need some inspiration for answering all the questions your family and friends are throwing at you, check out this episode.Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community. Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices