This week, we're talking about restorative justice with Senior Legal Director Andy Izenson from the Chosen Family Law Center, Inc. We're covering what restorative justice is, what many people think it is (spoiler: it's wrong), and how to give more support to your communities and make them better and healthier. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussi...
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast This week, we're joined by Chanee Jackson Kendall and Cheri Calico Roman from Black Poly Pride, who are here to talk about the Black polyamorous community and some of the unique struggles and experiences that it faces.Visit their website at www.BlackPolyPride.com, follow them on Twitter and Instagram at @BlackPolyPride, or become a patron at www.Patreon.com/BlackPolyPride. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. Y...
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 260•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Liz Powell is an author, sex educator, and psychologist who specializes in queer, kinky, and non-monogamous relationships. They are the author of Building Open Relationships, and have joined us this week to talk about their book and beliefs about non-monogamy. Visit Dr. Liz's website at https://sexpositivepsych.com/ and the site for their book, http://buildingopenrelationships.com/. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast Sometimes, the amount of clutter in our homes and lives can negatively impact our mental health, our happiness, and our relationships. This week, we explore some reasoning behind why it's so easy to find yourself with too much stuff, and how to take measures to avoid the ramifications of clutter. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus epi...
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast What does it mean to be codependent? Is it always a bad thing? Let's dive into our first episode dedicated solely to codependency, and talk some about what codependency is, as well as why there are so many rampant criticisms about the term and subject itself. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was create...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're joined by Marissa Alexa McCool, author, podcaster, actor, grad student, and activist. She's sharing her experience as a transgender woman navigating non-monogamy in a rapidly changing world. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlac...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever made a decision that you regretted, either immediately or later? This week, we're diving into the reasons behind bad decision-making (supported with research, of course!) and talking about ways to be more cognizant about when you might be prone to making bad decisions. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and mor...
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast Thinking of opening up your relationship? If you're having doubts, listen to our advice about what measures you can take when you're unsure about becoming non-monogamous! If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I ...
Jan 14, 2020•51 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast Let's talk about resilience, grit, and the scientific research behind resiliency, and some measures you can take to increase resiliency in your life. We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.O...
Jan 07, 2020•59 min•Ep 253•Transcript available on Metacast Happy holidays from the entire Multiamory team! We're so grateful to each and every one of you for making this show possible and it's been quite the year! We're excited for what's to come and ready to leap into 2020 with all of you. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase ...
Dec 24, 2019•18 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're joined with science fiction author Kevin Patterson to discuss representation of polyamory in media, specifically in books, TV shows, and video games. Kevin also reads a bit from one of his books! We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was ...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep 251•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're welcoming Ruby back to the show to talk about mental health, which can be a tough topic for a lot of people, and even more difficult to address with a professional if you're polyamorous. Ruby gives her insight on some questions that our listeners provided, and talks about her experience as a mental health professional for the community. We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded liste...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep 250•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're tackling an issue that's a nation-wide epidemic, but particularly prevalent among the non-monogamous community: how to schedule your time in a way that makes your life easier, not harder. Whether you're polyamorous or not, there are sure to be some tips here that you can apply to your life!We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also ge...
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep 249•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're joined by Simon(e) van Saarloos to talk about her book, Playing Monogamy, which has been translated from Dutch to English, and her views on non-monogamy and polyamory. You can purchase Simon(e)'s book here: https://www.publicationstudio.biz/books/playing-monogamy/Follow Simon(e) on Instagram at @svansaarloos to keep up with her work!We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep 248•Transcript available on Metacast Do you and your partner or partners have regular date nights worked into your routine? We're going to explore why it's important to take time to schedule dates with partners to maintain a healthy connection, and some statistics on relationship success rates for couples who take the time to have regular dates.We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can als...
Nov 19, 2019•1 hr•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast Think you know everything about non-traditional relationships? Think again! This week we are tackling some of the most common misconceptions and assumptions around polyamory and swinging with special guest Cate from the podcast “Swinging Downunder.” We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bon...
Nov 12, 2019•1 hr•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast Should you habitually visit your ex's social media pages? This week, we're exploring the reasoning behind stalking the social media of your ex and how addictive and damaging some of these behaviors can be. We're a proud member of the Pleasure Podcast network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was create...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast This week we're joined by Callie Wright, activist and host of the Queersplaining podcast, for some insight and introspection surrounding LGBTQ lives and experiences. Callie uplifts trans and queer voices and stories to give them a place to share their experiences and relate to each other. We are a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free ...
Oct 29, 2019•59 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast What does compatibility mean for you? This week, we discuss compatibility in relationships: what it is, how important it is, and what it might mean if you're incompatible with one of your partners (hint: it might not be as bad as you think it is). We are a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus e...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep 243•Transcript available on Metacast This week, we're joined by Brian G. Murphy to discuss queerness and polyamory in Christianity. We're focusing on some of the harder questions that surround queerness and religion, as well as how to find balance and peace in the intersection of queer identity and Christianity. Visit QueerTheology.com for more information about Brian's faith-based activism in partnership with Father Shannon TL Kearns. We are a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider join...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep 242•Transcript available on Metacast In the spirit of refreshing and revisiting older concepts, this week we're talking about five different methods to communicate more effectively, both in your romantic relationships and everyday platonic ones. We are a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was creat...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep 241•Transcript available on Metacast This week, we're revisiting the five love languages, and discussing how they play a role in your interactions with others. We're going to go into a little more detail about each love language and how to navigate your relationships when your love languages don't necessarily mesh together. We are a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts network. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free e...
Oct 01, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep 240•Transcript available on Metacast Let's explore feelings of guilt in relationships on multiple levels, when guilt can be a healthy thing to feel, and when it can be detrimental to both a relationship and mental health. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is F...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep 239•Transcript available on Metacast We're joined today by Kathy Labriola, author of The Polyamory Breakup Book! We're discussing how to healthily navigate breaking up when in a polyamorous relationship, and some of the unique challenges that polyamorous couples face when it's time to end things. For more information about Kathy and her book, visit http://www.kathylabriola.com/. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-fr...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep 238•Transcript available on Metacast Let's explore seven things and lessons that can be learned from polyamory and ethical non-monogamy, from how to put yourself first to retaining your own identity within your relationships. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music ...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep 237•Transcript available on Metacast We're joined by Kenya K. Stevens, one of the founders of the Progressive Love Academy, to talk about her work with coaching members of the polyamorous community and her take on non-traditional relationships. To learn more about Progressive Love Academy, visit its website here: www.progressiveloveacademy.com, or follow @progressive_love_academy on Instagram. For access to Kenya's free gift lecture, visit www.multiamory.com/polyamoryonfleek. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our ama...
Sep 03, 2019•58 min•Ep 236•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Multiamory's second live show! For this episode, we address some more questions from listeners and talk some about aromanticism in non-monogamy, navigating from swinging to polyamory, family dynamics in polyamory, and more! If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jas...
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep 235•Transcript available on Metacast 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. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Multiamory was...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep 234•Transcript available on Metacast We're joined with Dan and Dawn Williams from Erotic Awakening to talk about their book, The Polyamory Toolkit! There are a few tools they go into detail about that can help you process your feelings in your relationships, as well as fun anecdotes from a couple who has been polyamorous for nearly twenty years! If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussio...
Aug 13, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep 233•Transcript available on Metacast Is there a way to offer criticism effectively? It's important to distinguish between constructive criticism and destructive criticism, and to put thought into some of the ways you might be overly critical. In this episode, we explore the best way to manage criticism in a relationship and how to refrain from being destructively critical with a partner. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access...
Aug 06, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep 232•Transcript available on Metacast 
