Relationship Hacks

When we think about sexual identity, we often picture labels like gay, straight, bisexual, or queer. These terms help define our sexual orientation—who we are attracted to. But what about polyamory? Can it be tied to sexual identity in the same way? Is it part of who we are sexually, or is it something entirely […]

When people think of polyamorous or ethically non-monogamous (ENM) relationships, the most commonly discussed dynamics are the Male-Female-Male (MFM) or Male-Female-Female (MFF) triads. But what about a Male-Male-Female (MMF) relationship? Although this dynamic is less frequently discussed, it has just as much potential for deep connection, intimacy, and personal growth as any other non-monogamous arrangement. So, what does an

When it comes to relationships, we all know that keeping the spark alive can be a bit tricky. Especially when navigating the waters of Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM), where things can get even more complicated. It’s one thing to be in a committed partnership, but when that partnership allows for connections with others, it introduces a

In the world of Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM), finding your people – your tribe – is one of the most rewarding aspects of the journey. Whether you’re exploring ENM for the first time or have been navigating it for years, creating or joining a supportive community is a game-changer. Key Takeaways Having a supportive community in

Valentine’s Day can be a bit of a tricky holiday when you’re in an ethical non-monogamous (ENM) relationship. While it’s often depicted as a day meant for couples, those in multiple-partner relationships, or multiple relationships, may be facing the reality of juggling multiple celebrations, balancing different expectations, and dealing with emotions like jealousy or insecurity

Are you intrigued by the idea of breaking free from traditional relationship norms? An unconventional relationship—whether polyamory, ethical non-monogamy, or relationship anarchy—offers a refreshing perspective on love, connection, and individuality. These relationships challenge societal expectations and embrace flexibility, creativity, and mutual respect. In this blog post, we’ll explore the dynamics of unconventional relationships, uncover their

Relationships, whether monogamous or non-monogamous, can be challenging to navigate when conflicts arise. Ultimatums in relationships – demanding a specific change in behavior with clear consequences if unmet – can seem like a quick solution. But are they really helpful, or do they create more harm than good? In the context of ethical non-monogamy (ENM),

Long-distance relationships (LDRs) are notoriously challenging to navigate. This complexity amplifies in ethical non-monogamous (ENM) dynamics, where multiple connections and commitments can heavily influence the decision-making process. When the time comes to close the physical distance, the inevitable question arises: who should move? This isn’t just about practicalities—it’s about the delicate balance of love, compromise,

When we talk about cheating, we often think of it in the context of traditional monogamy—sneaky affairs, secretive behavior, and broken promises. But what about cheating in an open relationship? In open relationships, where multiple partnerships and romantic connections are part of the agreement, can cheating still happen? Is it possible for someone to cheat

In the world of ethical non-monogamy (ENM), one-sided open relationships often exist in a complex and delicate space. For some people, these relationships are liberating and offer a chance for personal exploration, while others may find them emotionally challenging, as jealousy, resentment, and insecurity can arise. Navigating this dynamic successfully requires open communication, emotional intelligence,