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EP #155 WTF is a Throuple?

EP #155 WTF is a Throuple?

Update: 2024-07-28
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Introduction to Conflict Management (00:00:03 )
Jennifer emphasizes the importance of communication to prevent conflict in throuple relationships.


Defining a Throuple (00:01:17 )
Explains what a throuple is and how it differs from a couple.


Types of Relationships (00:02:30 )
Discussion of closed and open relationships, illustrating with personal examples.


Understanding Compulsions (00:03:53 )
Jennifer shares her experience with jealousy and the concept of feeling happy for partners.


Ethical Non-Monogamy (00:03:53 )
Defines ethical non-monogamy and its conscious communication aspect.


Swinging vs. Polyamory (00:05:06 )
Differentiates between swinging (sexual experiences) and polyamory (emotional relationships).


Threesomes and Triads (00:05:06 )
Clarifies the terms threesomes and triads within the context of throuples.


The Concept of a Unicorn (00:06:19 )
Describes a unicorn as a third person in a preexisting couple's relationship.


Misconceptions about Throuples (00:07:35 )
Addresses common misconceptions, such as throuples being just swingers.


Is Non-Monogamy Cheating? (00:08:56 )
Clarifies that non-monogamous relationships are not cheating if all parties are informed.


Sexual Gratification Misconception (00:10:11 )
Explains that sex is a small part of throuple dynamics, emphasizing emotional connections.


Jealousy in Relationships (00:11:24 )
Discusses how jealousy can arise and how trust can mitigate it in throuples.


Feeling Left Out (00:12:23 )
Jennifer shares how communication can prevent feelings of being left out in throuples.


Benefits of a Throuple (00:14:51 )
Highlights the support and resources available in a throuple relationship.


Fulfillment of Sexual Experiences (00:16:10 )
Describes how new partners can enhance sexual experiences and exploration.


Challenges of Being in a Throuple (00:17:50 )
Discusses the potential challenges, including jealousy and societal pressures.


Communication and Boundaries (00:21:01 )
Stresses the importance of communication and boundary-setting in throuple dynamics.


Conflict Management Strategies (00:22:16 )
Provides tips on addressing conflicts and ensuring inclusivity in decision-making.


Seeking Professional Help (00:24:33 )
Encourages seeking therapy or coaching for navigating complex relationship dynamics.


Conclusion and Coaching Offer (00:26:48 )
Wraps up the episode and invites listeners to consider coaching on related topics.


Podcast Closing Remarks (00:27:34 )
Jennifer thanks listeners and encourages them to like, subscribe, and suggest topics for future episodes.


Sharing the Podcast (00:27:52 )
Listeners are invited to share the podcast with friends and partners to spark meaningful conversations.






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EP #155 WTF is a Throuple?

EP #155 WTF is a Throuple?

Jennifer Kaylo