DiscoverIntimacy UnlockedJUST THE TIP #5: How To Prepare For An Open Relationship (Maybe)
JUST THE TIP #5: How To Prepare For An Open Relationship (Maybe)

JUST THE TIP #5: How To Prepare For An Open Relationship (Maybe)

Update: 2025-04-30
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Curious about opening up your relationship? In this candid Just the Tip mini-episode, Serena breaks down what needs to be in place before exploring non-monogamy—emotionally, relationally, and practically. From boundaries and consent to jealousy and communication, consider this your open-relationship starter pack for how to open up without blowing up.


In10 minutes, Serena covers:


  • The real meaning of “opening up” (beyond sex)
  • Why a solid relationship foundation is key
  • Boundaries vs. ultimatums
  • Consent culture in open spaces
  • Managing jealousy and emotional regulation
  • Low-pressure ways to start exploring


Join us for our Dying For Sex Group Chat discussion about the powerful docuseries on Wednesday, April 30th at 7pm AST. Click here for the zoom link.


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Serena Haines is an intimacy & relationship expert and certified sexologist, helping individuals and couples learn, connect, and nurture their sexuality.


Learn more about her services at https://www.serenahaines.com/

Follow Serena on Instagram at @serena_haines

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JUST THE TIP #5: How To Prepare For An Open Relationship (Maybe)

JUST THE TIP #5: How To Prepare For An Open Relationship (Maybe)