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Multiamory offers support and advice for modern relationships. Whether you are monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships differently, we see you and we’re here for you. Multiamory is a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts. For network details, contact cameron@pleasurepodcasts.com.

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  • Updated July 28

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  • July 28 · 56 min

    589 - This Too Shall Pass: The Science of Acceptance

    Join our community and <a href="https://multiamory.link/589-pdf">get the companion PDF</a> Everything ends, from relationships to feelings to situations, to eventually, lives. We often frame this idea as something bad that's better not to think about, but

  • July 21 · 1 hr 2 min

    588 - Bridging Financial Gaps in Polyamory

    We're talking about money this week, specifically financial gaps in non-monogamous relationships. Money is one of the most fraught topics in any relationship, and in polyamory things can get even more complex. We're going to be discussing some research abo

  • July 14 · 35 min

    587 - Discomfort Around Sex: Listener Q&A

    We're tackling another listener question this week and talking about discomfort and guilt around sex in non-monogamy. Even those of us who have been non-monogamous for a very long time still experience shame and guilt concerning sex with others sometimes.

  • July 7 · 55 min

    586 - How to Support Your Partner Through a Breakup

    Today we're revisiting a topic we've covered before...supporting a partner through a breakup. We're going to focus on managing your own emotions and feelings during a loss you're not a part of, particularly if you have mixed feelings about the situation. W

  • June 23 · 48 min

    584 - Buddhist Perspective on Compersion with Dr. Marie Thouin

    We're excited to share a discussion between Dedeker and Marie Thouin about compersion from a Buddhist perspective. Dr. Marie Thouin is a leading expert and scholar on compersion in consensual non-monogamy and beyond. She authored the first-ever scholarly

  • June 9 · 1 hr 7 min

    582 - Long Distance Relationships: Are They Worth It?

    Today we're diving into the topic of long distance relationships! Are they worth having? What does the research say? We'll be discussing all of this and sharing some ways to evaluate whether or not a long distance relationship is best for you. We'll also b

  • June 2 · 1 hr 1 min

    581 - Humor and Attraction with Dr. Paul Eastwick

    Today we're excited to be joined by Dr. Paul Eastwick to talk about humor and the part it plays in attraction. Paul Eastwick is a Professor of Psychology at UC Davis and the author of the book "Bonded by Evolution" that offers an exciting new look at the

  • May 26 · 1 hr 3 min

    580 - Actually, You Should Be Testing Your Partner

    Have you ever tested a partner? Found yourself engineering a situation, dropping a hint, waiting for them to text first, all so you can see if they're as committed to you as you are to them? Uncertainty is hard in relationships, and if we don't feel safe e

  • May 19 · 33 min

    579 - Polysaturation vs. New Poly Energy: Listener Q&A

    This week we're sharing another Q&A episode! We'll be discussing a listener question from one of our Supercast subscribers. Today we're chatting about how to know when you're polysaturated versus feeling restless in a way that signals you need something ne

  • April 28 · 1 hr 1 min

    577 - Should You Push Through the “Ick”?

    Have you ever felt the "Ick"? Maybe you were in the beginning stages of a relationship and still evaluating if you're attracted to someone, getting to know them, and maybe, just maybe, one day you feel the Ick. Or maybe this is common for you; you get tu

  • April 14 · 35 min

    575 - I’ll Never Be Their First Priority: Listener Q&A

    This week we're answering a question from a listener in another Q&A episode. We're going to be diving into feeling like you're never a priority for your partner, and what to do when you're kept a secret from friends and family. If you'd like a question of

  • April 7 · 1 hr 10 min

    574 - How to Make Calendaring Not Suck

    Today we're covering a topic that causes a lot of friction in a lot of relationships: scheduling. Sometimes, coordinating time with people we love - whether it's family, partners, or friends - feels impossible. And it turns out, it actually is impossible t

  • March 24 · 1 hr

    572 - Building Commitment Off the Relationship Escalator

    Today we're talking about milestones in relationships, and how to build commitment when you're actively trying not to stay on the relationship escalator. We'll be discussing traditional milestones, why they're valued, how relationship milestones with one p