Open Relationship Advice: How To Handle Fear & Jealousy
The Openlove101 Show
by John & Jackie Melfi
6d ago
Open Relationship Advice: How To Handle Fear & Jealousy John and Jackie answer a follower submitted question in this week's episode! Do you have any advice or techniques to help alleviate self-doubt and stress and is it common for the wife to take the leadership role in the lifestyle adventure?   Listen hear John and Jackie's answer!   ..read more
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Navigating Religious Perspectives in Open Relationships
The Openlove101 Show
by John & Jackie Melfi
3w ago
In this episode, John and Jackie respond to a viewer's question about reconciling religious beliefs with an open relationship. John and Jackie share their personal journeys of questioning and deconstructing religious beliefs as they explored open relationships John and Jackie encourage you to embrace your authentic self, challenge societal norms, and recognize the strength in holding strong, shared values within your relationships ..read more
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How to Talk to Your Dating Partner About Your Open Relationship
The Openlove101 Show
by John and Jackie
1M ago
In this episode, we answer one of your questions posted in the YouTube comments in one of our videos: ​What about the folks you're dating? Do they know about your relationship and how do they fit in? And if there are issues, why did you continue and why not just stop? A very good series of questions, I might add ..read more
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Navigating Uncomfortable Boundaries in Open Relationships
The Openlove101 Show
by John and Jackie
1M ago
In this episode, John and Jackie discuss the complexities of dealing with uncomfortable boundaries in open relationships. The episode explores various approaches to handling discomfort when partners want to explore activities that may challenge established boundaries. They touch on options such as refraining from the activity, finding ways to ease discomfort, and introducing play partners to fulfill certain desires. They emphasize the importance of communication, honesty, and self-reflection in navigating these sensitive situations ..read more
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Becoming Role Models in the Lifestyle
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by John and Jackie
1M ago
In today's episode,  John and Jackie explore the topic of being role models in the lifestyle. Jackie shares her personal journey into non-monogamy, emphasizing the importance ofexploring sexuality with love and breaking free from societal stigmas. They discuss how beingopen about their experiences has allowed them to become advocates for the lifestyle,encouraging others to prioritize their relationships and embrace new adventures ..read more
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Importance of Honesty in Open Relationships
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by John & Jackie Melfi
1M ago
#116 So what happens when your partner is honest (which of course you want them to be) and they share something with you... ​ And that honest something makes you sad, makes you angry, makes you scared, or worse. ​ What do you do now with that? ​ That's what we talk about today ..read more
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Does Fantasizing About Someone Else Mean Cheating?
The Openlove101 Show
by John & Jackie Melfi
2M ago
#112 A couple asked us the other day if it's bad to fantasize about someone else while being intimate with your partner. Is that wrong? Is it cheating? Is it bad? Let's dive into this rabbit hole of fantasy talk and where it could go ..read more
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Dealing with Fear in Open Relationships
The Openlove101 Show
by John & Jackie Melfi
2M ago
#113  The other day we did some coaching for a couple who wanted some help with their open relationship.   They had finally found a third person who was interesting and attractive to both of them and they wanted this person to be part of their throuple.   The couple was both excited about it, but as time went on, the woman in the relationship became more encompassed in her fear, which then of course triggered some of her partner's fears (based on past relationships).   So at this point, he wants the third person on board, but she doesn't ..read more
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Why Non-Monogamy Fails!
The Openlove101 Show
by John and Jackie
3M ago
In today’s episode, John and Jackie explore the reasons why non-monogamous relationships may fail. Listen in as they discus the crucial aspects of communication, consideration of partner’s feelings, managing expectations, and the significance of respecting boundaries. They also share personal insights and experiences, emphasizing the importance of open and honest discussions in navigating the challenges of consensually non-monogamous relationships ..read more
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Introducing Consensual Non-monogamy to Your Partner
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by John and Jackie Melfi
3M ago
#111 Ok so you're interested in this consensual non-monogamy thing, but how do you tell your partner about it? How do you approach the topic and introduce them to CNM without freaking them out?! Watch this video (perhaps together) and discover how ..read more
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