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Making Polyamory Work in 2020

Making Polyamory Work in 2020

When it comes to alternative relationships, polyamory is one of the most common and least understood. We too often wrongly lump polygamy or open relationships in the same category, but in reality, polyamory provides unique relationship dynamics that come with their own benefits, as well as their own struggles. In 2020, polyamorous relationships are becoming more and more prevalent as couples and individuals look to explore the many facets of alternative relationships, and like any other relationship, there are important questions as to how to make lasting and fulfilling connections.

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Racial Trauma, Intersectionality, and Acknowledging Privilege

Racial Trauma, Intersectionality, and Acknowledging Privilege

It’s June 2020. Covid-19 cases continue to spread. People are taking to the streets world-wide to protest police brutality in the United States, and the voices of the black community are louder than they’ve ever been, calling for an end to systemic racism once and for all. And let’s not forget, it’s pride month. How are you holding up?

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What is Erotic Self Care?

What is Erotic Self Care?

What is Erotic Self Care? While it’s true that sex therapy and relationship therapy are valuable tools for many couples, we can actually begin to open up and unwind our relational tensions with self care, and erotic self care is one of the best ways to align your body and mind and overcome struggles you are having as an individual or as a couple.

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Strategies to Keep Relationship, Family, and Love Strong

Strategies to Keep Relationship, Family, and Love Strong

Coronavirus has forced all of us to stay home more, work from home, and spend more time with our loved ones. Sometimes it feels great to spend more time together, play together, laugh together, and build memories together. Sometimes however, all this togetherness can cause more frustration and suffocation.

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COVID – 19: A virus, a pandemic or can it also be a blessing in disguise?

COVID – 19: A virus, a pandemic or can it also be a blessing in disguise?

COVID – 19, aka Coronavirus, has quickly become a more serious issue in the last three months. According to Worldometer, there are 597,252 cases worldwide as of March 27, 2020. People are becoming more worried and a lot of people are forced to stop working or to work from home. It is a difficult time for the country. It is a challenging time for us. The pandemic has caused schools, businesses, and entertainment to shut down. Understandably, there is a lot of fear going onabout COVID – 19/Coronavirus.

BUT, can Coronavirus also be a blessing in disguise?

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