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A sexy and healthy approach to the swinging lifestyle!
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Monogam-ish Podcast is a sex-positive podcast about swingers, ethical non-monogamy, and more. We are on a mission to end stigma and shame surrounding all types of consensual non-monogamy and to show you have options! Love, Love.
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Life on the Swingset is a podcast and website about swinging, polyamory, and open relationships from the trenches. Through debates, interviews, and sexy discussions, The Swingset Crew tackles sex, relationships, and their accompanying accoutrements, and what it means to be open sexually in a world that’s often closed.
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Welcome to the LOVE MASTERY, the show where we explore the fascinating world of love and share inspiring love stories. I'm your host Kanu, and I'm thrilled to have you join us on this journey of discovery, connection, and heartfelt tales. Love is a universal language that transcends time, culture, and boundaries. It's a force that can bring people together, ignite passions, and transform lives. Throughout this podcast series, we'll delve deep into the various aspects of love, exploring its c ...
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Episode 132: Our Differences Make Us Better
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Why do we usually react to the word 'different' as something negative? Our differences can help us to learn more about ourselves which can lead to individual growth as well as strengthen our relationships. Kel from Expansive Connection Coaching joins us this episode to help us understand how and why we react to something different and gives us tool…
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Episode 131: Finding Your Tribe in the We Gotta Thing Community
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What makes the WGT community unique? We are not a dating site. We are not like a Facebook group. Nor are we similar to a Discord server, a Slack channel, a Zoom meeting or a WhatsApp conversation. What are we then? We are a community full of real people in real relationships who are looking to explore, learn, share and interact with others in a saf…
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Episode 130: All About 'Swolly' Relationships
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Catherine from Expansive Connection Coaching joins us to help define that 'squishy' term that is a result of some combination of 'swinging' and 'polyamory.' She then discusses pro's and con's of what to expect when creating your own brand of 'swolly' and then shares tips on how to successfully communicate and navigate along the way. Resources menti…
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Episode 129: Taming the Voices Inside My Head
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You're awake again at 3:00am. You can't go back to sleep. You calculate how much sleep you'll have if you go back to sleep right now. Then, while staring at the ceiling, a voice inside your head decides to make up a (absolutely truthful and believable) story about a missed opportunity with another couple and why they aren't responding to your messa…
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Episode 128: Enough With the Pineapples! How to Make Connections in the Wild
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We are contantly bombarded with lifestyle symbols and the promises they bring of attracting lifestyle couples to us in our day-to-day lives! From upside down pineapples in the grocery store, to black rings on the right ring finger, to white rocks at the end of the driveway, to wearing jewelry that brings special powers. Some content creators, lifes…
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What is trust not? Trust is not a feeling that someone else creates in us with their actions. Some of us think we can trust people only when they are doing what we want them to do so we don't feel uncomfortable things we don't want to feel. Additionally, trust is not using other people as our emotional security blankets. Our brains love predictabil…
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Can I love again? Finding Love After Transformation
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Episode Description: In this heartfelt episode of Love Mastery, Kanu dives into one of life’s most vulnerable questions: Am I ready for love after everything I’ve been through? Whether you’ve healed from addiction, navigated a tough divorce, or overcome a major life hurdle, this episode offers encouragement and guidance for those standing at the cr…
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Self-Love First: The Foundation for Romantic Connection
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Join me as I share a powerful story about hiking Mount Hood and the surprising lesson it taught me about love and relationships. We’ll explore why self-love is the key to attracting healthy connections and how carrying your own emotional “backpack” prepares you for real partnership. If you’ve ever felt like you need someone to complete you, this ep…
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Refresh Your Love: 5 Easy Ways to Rejuvenate Your Relationship This Year
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Are you ready to bring fresh energy into your relationship this year? In this episode of Love Mastery, we’re exploring 5 simple, practical ways to reset and reconnect with your partner. From reflecting on the past year to setting a shared intention and committing to better communication, these tips are designed to help you and your partner thrive t…
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Episode 126: The Many Flavors of Jealousy
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Fearing or experiencing jealousy is one of the biggest reasons couples either don't try the lifestyle or don't last in the lifestyle. Why is that? It's more complex than we realize! Join us as Catherine from Expansive Connection Coaching helps us to understand the many flavors of jealousy to include envy, comparison, performance insecurities, fear …
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Episode 125: A Live Celebration of 10 Years Podcasting!
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Please join us in celebrating 10 years recording the We Gotta Thing podcast! This is a very special episode recorded live with a group of our closest friends at the Desire Pearl resort. We thank all of our listeners and community members for the steadfast support and look forward to recording many more episodes in the years to come! Cheers!…
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Episode 124: Handling Rejection in the Lifestyle
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Meshai from Expansive Connection Coaching joins us as we dive into the topic of being rejected in the lifestyle. We all experience the negative emotions when rejected by others and Meshai helps us to understand why we feel this way and how to process and respond to these feelings.By Mr & Mrs Jones
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We've all been faced with a situation where we've come across an action, a thing, a vision, a taste, a touch, a smell, a scene, where we've experienced an unexpected and extreme aversion… a squick, or… perhaps it was a surprise turn-on. Tyler, Lunabelle, Ryan, Ginger, Tonya, Tonia, and Dylan get together to talk about these unexpected reactions and…
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#403: User Manual, or Dungeon Crawl? What's Your Preference?
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Are you the kind of person that prefers to meet someone new knowing a little something about them, or do you treat meeting new people like it's a video game dungeon crawl with no map, no instructions, nothing but a flashlight and a can-do attitude? Duncan, Ryan, Ginger, Tonya, Tonia, and Dylan get together to talk about meeting new people in social…
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Episode 123: The Many Meanings of 'Connection' in the Lifestyle
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Why do we want to connect with others? What are some ways we connect with others? What types of connections may we experience? How do we stay connected? What happens if we become disconnected with others? We explore possible answers to these questions to better prepare ourselves for what we may face as we explore the lifestyle and engage with other…
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#402 - More Than Two, Second Edition - With Andrea Zanin and Eve Rickert
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Ginger and Dylan interview Andrea Zanin and Eve Rickert about the release of their new book: More Than Two, Second Edition! They touch on More Than Two, Second Edition's place as both an introduction for people new to open relationships, and as a deeply needed and timely reintroduction to improving relationships for more experienced practitioners o…
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Episode 122: Non-monogamy Takes Work- How Much Are You Willing to Invest?
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Jason from Expansive Connection Coaching joins us this month to discuss the 'non-quantifiable' work involved in exploring non-monogamy. Based on our WGT episode 100 in which we discuss the quantifiable work, we now dig in to consider things like being intentional, being present, staying engaged, investing ourselves and our time and much more.…
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Episode 121: Origin Stories- Mark and Beth Canuck
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Listen in as our friends Mark and Beth share their unique journey into and exploration of non-monogamy! We also review our Virgin Cruise out of Barcelona and discuss our first local lifestyle meet and greet since our big move south.By Mr & Mrs Jones
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Episode 120: The Benefits and Challenges of Non-monogamy with Expansive Connection
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Kel from Expansive Connection coaching joins us to discuss some of the benefits and challenges one may encounter when choosing to explore the non-monogamous lifestyle. Kel shares from her perspective of being a certified relationship coach and also from her experience being non-monogamous with her partner. Resources mentioned: We Gotta Thing podcas…
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Episode 119: The Value of Counseling in the Non-monogamous World
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Having experienced counseling ourselves over the past few months, we invite Catherine from Expansive Connection to talk with us about how those in non-monogamous relationships benefit from getting guidance from professionals. Also, we share some exciting news about the future of the We Gotta Thing podcast!…
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Episode 118: Desire Riviera Maya and a Life Less Vanilla
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Listen in as we review the brand new "The Eden" section of Desire Riviera Maya! We also enlist the help of many of our friends in a live recording from the resort to share how they challenged themselves to become a bit 'less vanilla' during our recent group trip.By Mr & Mrs Jones
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