Making Polyamory Work

Making Polyamory Work

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  • Look Where You're Going

    In this episode, Libby talks about keeping your attention and energy toward what's really important.

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    SHOW LINKS

    Kimchi Cuddles

    The comic I referenced

    Download the Relationship Vision Worksheet

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    23 min
  • When Your Meta Don't Wanna

    In this episode Libby talks about how to navigate things when metamours don't want to be friends.

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    53 min
  • No Advice, Please

    Learning to hold space for people you love is an essential relationship skill. In this episode, Libby breaks down what holding space is, why it's important, and how to practice it.

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    SHOW LINKS

    What it Means to Hold Space for Someone by Heather Plett

    11 Ways to Hold Space for Someone by Reaca Pearl

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    23 min
  • The Art of Time Outs

    Taking a time out is so important when things get heated or uncomfortable. However, there are more useful and less useful ways to take a time out. In this episode, Libby lays out how to take a time out in a way that enhances, rather than disrupts, connection.

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    Black Poly Pride: June 4-7, 2020 in Washington, DC

    Terry Real's 10 Commandments of a Time Out

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    25 min
  • Taming your Whoosh

    The most essential skill to having healthier relationships.

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    37 min
  • Fingers Crossed

    In this episode, Libby offers an idea on making upcoming difficult situations smoother, easier and more connecting.

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    Winter Poly Wonderland in West Virginia, February 13-16, 2020

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    16 min
  • Couple Privilege and Power

    Libby answers a listener question about navigating sharing a home and sharing that home with other partners.

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    SHOW LINKS

    Couple Privilege: having it doesn't necessarily make you an asshole (but it might) by Amy Gahran

    5 Reasons Couple Privilege Doesn't Exist by Lola Phoenix

    'why do couples stop having sex?' is the wrong question by Emily Nagoski

    Navigating Difficult Conversations

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    EVENTS WHERE LIBBY IS PRESENTING

    PolyLiving in Philadelphia, February 7-9, 2020

    Winter Poly Wonderland in West Virginia, February 13-16, 2020

    Atlanta Poly in Atlanta, February 29, 2020

    Southwest Love Fest in Tucson, April 3-5, 2020

    RelateCon in Boise, April 24-26, 2020

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com

    35 min
  • Attachment Styles and You
    Libby explains the theory of attachment styles and what they might mean for your relationships. 
    (All of this stuff is Googleable, y'all, if you want to know more. )
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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com
    Apply for your free intro session at http://talktolibby.com
    24 min
  • How Could You Think That of Me?

    Libby talks about what to do when we don't feel seen by the people we love.

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    SHOW LINKS

    Feeling Understood — Even More Important Than Feeling Loved? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evolution-the-self/201706/feeling-understood-even-more-important-feeling-loved

    Neural Bases of Being Understood and not Understood: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4249470/

    On Feeling Understood and Feeling Well: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2652476/

    Loneliness: a disease? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890922/

    Brené Brown and True Belonging: https://ideas.ted.com/finding-our-way-to-true-belonging/

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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com

    Apply for your free intro session at http://talktolibby.com

    30 min
  • Disclosure Afterthoughts
    Libby answers her first listener question on the show, where a listener asks, does it always make sense to disclose potential dealbreakers before the first date? 
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    SHOW LINKS
    Page Turner on Ambiamory: https://www.kinkly.com/youve-heard-of-polyamory-but-what-about-ambiamory/2/17832
    Dating with HIV: https://www.redbookmag.com/love-sex/relationships/a48131/dating-with-hiv/
    I'm a Sex Worker and Dating is Awkward: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/im-a-sex-worker-and-dating-is-awkward_b_6770650
    So You're Dating a Sex Worker: https://rewire.news/article/2017/11/27/youre-dating-sex-worker-heres-not/
    What It's Like to Date Online as a Trans Person: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-its-really-like-to-online-date-as-a-trans-person_n_5b848aace4b0cf7b002e467b
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    Find Libby on the Web: https://libbysinback.com
    Sign up for coaching at http://talktolibby.com
    17 min

About Making Polyamory Work

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Grounded in reality and untamed honesty, Libby Sinback tackles the hard questions about how to create and maintain authentic, loving and healthy nonmonogamous relationships.

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