It is easy to dismiss open relationships as too complicated or messy because of the overlapping emotions, connections, and feelings. However, these can teach you to be a better communicator and shape you into a more understanding individual. Daniel Weinberg gets an insider look into polyamory and consensual non-monogamy with “the Doc.” In this conversation, he shares how he discovered the beauty of open relationships, how it taught him to become more emotionally aware, and how it shaped him into a less reactive person. The Doc also opens up on how these relationships allowed him to connect not just with the most amazing people but with his own self as well.