Send us a text

Hiatus Week 13: 
Playlist About Advocacy and Relationship Diversity, Exploring Intersectionality, Justice, and Representation
 

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week’s special playlist focuses on the theme of advocacy and relationship diversity. Featured episodes include conversations with experts like Tamara Pincus on fat justice and self-acceptance, Dr. Christopher Smith on race and non-monogamy, Brett Chamberlain on advocacy for non-monogamous families, Dr. Baddie on decolonizing relationships for BIPOC individuals, and Michelle Hy on the political nature of relationships. Each episode dives into critical discussions about intersectionality, justice, and representation in various relationship structures.

Episodes in this playlist:

Episode 67: Exploring Relationship Diversity, Fat Justice, and Self-Acceptance with Tamara Pincus

Episode 99: The Intersectionality of Race and Non-Monogamy with Dr. Christopher Smith 

Episode 104: Advocacy and Support for Non-Monogamy with Brett Chamberlain, Executive Director for OPEN

Episode 114: Decolonizing Relationships: BIPOC Perspectives with Dr. Badiee, PolyTherapist

Episode 117: Relationships are Political with Michelle Hy, Polyamorous While Asian

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 12: 
Playlist on Sensuality, Sexual Healing, and Redefining Intimacy
 

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey 

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week's specially curated playlist features a range of insightful episodes covering conversations on sensuality, taboo topics in sexuality, healing through BDSM and kink, redefining sex and sexuality, deepening connections through rope play, overcoming sexual avoidance, and healing sexual shame. 

Episodes in this Playlist:

Episode 31: Conversations with Jada Fire Kalika of the Wolf about Sensuality

Episode 35: Sexuality and the Taboo with Sexuality Educator, Laura Zam

Episode 43: Healing Through BDSM and Kink with Amanda Rue

Episode 49: Redefining Sex and Sexuality with Rachel Wright

Episode 92: Deepening Connections Through Rope Play with Sexologist, Eros

Episode 108: Healing a Sexless Relationship: Rebuilding Trust and Emotional Intimacy with Katie Ziskind: 

Episode 119: Healing Sexual Shame to Transform Relationships with Flo Oliveira

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 11: 
Self-Care, Self-Work, and Somatic Healing Playlist for Personal Growth

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week’s theme is focused on self-care, self-inquiry, and self-work. The highlighted episodes cover a range of topics including the essentials of self-care, the benefits of somatic therapy, tackling the inner critic, holistic healing and generational relationship wounds, finding tenderness during relationship challenges, self-care as self-advocacy, and understanding fear in relationship exploration and growth. Each episode is designed to help listeners navigate and embrace relationship diversity while focusing on personal growth.

Episode 20: Self-Care is NOT a Luxury!

Episode 81: Your Body Never Lies: How Somatic Therapy Can Catapult Your Diverse Relationship Experience with Dedeker Winston and Orit Krug

Episode 89: Dismantling Your Debilitating Inner-Critic

Episode 90: Uncovering Generational Relationship Wounds and Holistic Healing with Jayden Aubryn

Episode 106: Finding Tenderness While Facing Relationship Challenges with Molly Reagh

Episode 111: Self-Care as a Form of Self-Advocacy

Episode 116: Fear’s Role in Relationship Exploration and Growth

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartb

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 10: 

Playlist on the Importance of Community when Exploring Relationship Diversity

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week's focus is on finding and cultivating community, which is crucial for those feeling like outsiders while exploring non-normative relationships. Highlighted episodes include discussions on authentic human connections, how to find resonant communities, the importance of belonging, and insights from thought leaders and community builders. 

Episodes tagged:

Episode 27: The Importance of Authentic Human Connection Within Relationships

Episode 32: Feeling Like an Outsider? How To Find Community You Resonate With

Episode 88: The Importance of Finding a Resonant Community with Noa Elan of Bloom/Plura

Episode 98: The Tension Between Authenticity and Belonging in Diverse Relationships

Episode 110: Is There a RIGHT Way to do Non-Monogamy? with Emma and Finn from Normalizing Non-Monogamy

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by Zachariah Hickman

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 9: 

Playlist on Transformative Tools and Insights for Deeper Connections and Enhanced Relationships

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week’s theme is about relationship tools that we can cultivate and use to deepen our relationships. The selected episodes address key issues like dysfunctional communication, soul-nourishing conversations, compersion in non-monogamous relationships, and the broader spectrum of intimacy. I also emphasize curiosity as a critical element for cultivating fulfilling and secure relationships.

Tagged Episodes:

Episode 30: You Can’t Expect Your Partner to be a Mind Reader

Episode 33: Conversations with Dr. Ali Griffith about Connecting Through Soul-Nourishing Communication

Episode 51: Embracing Compersion: The Transformative Power of Joy in Non-Monogamous Relationships with Dr. Marie Thouin

Episode 64: Intimacy is So Much More Than Sex!

Episode 76: Harnessing the Power of Curiosity to Reshape and Reimagine Our Relationships

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by Zachariah Hickman

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 8:
Opening Up Relationships – Playlist on Shifting Structures and Exploring Non-Monogamy

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey. 

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week focuses on opening up a monogamous relationship or shifting relationship structures. In this playlist, I include episodes delving into ethical non-monogamy, steps for exploring open relationships, the impact of timing, navigating differing desires to open a relationship, and launching new relationship dynamics. Listeners are encouraged to explore, grow, and embrace the expansiveness of relationship diversity.

Episode 11: Let’s Take a Deeper Look at Ethical Non-Monogamy

Episode 24: Do These 3 Things Before Attempting to Open Up a Monogamous Relationship

Episode 48: Shifting Your Relationship Structure - How Timing Can Influence Your Decision

Episode 56: Opening Up (Part 1): When YOU want to Open Your Relationship and Your Partner Doesn't

Episode 58: Opening Up (Part 2): When Your Partner Wants to Open Your Relationship and You Don't

Episode 68: Don't Freak Out! It's Time To Launch Your New Structure~Here's How to Be Intentional

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 7: 
Swinging and The Lifestyle Playlist – Myths, Play Parties, and Relationship Lessons

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week focuses on Swinging or as some call it, The Lifestyle. This week's highlights include Episode 61, featuring Jo Leavitt, who sheds light on swinging myths and the importance of communication, trust, and respect. In Episode 87, Chez Jennings discusses the ins and outs of play parties, providing insights useful for people in diverse relationship structures. Lastly, Episode 122 with Lauren Hayes explores lessons monogamous couples can learn from swingers, emphasizing self-awareness, emotional sovereignty, and communication to enrich all types of relationships.

Episodes tagged:

Episode 61 An Open Conversation about Swinging with Jo Leavitt

Episode 87 All About Play Parties with Chez Jennings

Episode 122 What Monogamous Couples Can Learn from Swingers to Transform Love and Intimacy with Lauren Hayes

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by Zachariah Hickman

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 6: 

Exploring Soloamory - Curated Playlist to Dive Deeper into Consciously Choosing to Be Single

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

This week focuses on the relationship structure of soloamory, where individuals prioritize their relationship with themselves and choose to be single. An often-stigmatized relationship structure, soloamory, is a great choice for many people who desire autonomy and value their time alone.

Episodes mentioned:

Episode 009: Let’s Take a Deeper Look at Soloamory

Episode #021: Conversations with Elana Israel about Soloamory

Episode 077: Shattering Stigmas Surrounding the Choice to Be Single with Jess Frey

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
 YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by Zachariah Hickman

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 5: 

Rethinking Monogamy – Playlist on Long-Term Resilience, Creative Monogamy, and Conscious Monogamy

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've taken a look back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. Each week, during my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic. Then you'll find links to those episodes in the show notes to help you dive deeper into areas that might resonate with where you are in your journey.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

In Hiatus Week 4, I’ve curated a special playlist of episodes revolving around monogamy. This includes episodes focused on deep dives into monogamy, conversations about long-term relationship resilience, discussions on creative monogamy, and explorations into intentional versus default monogamy. Additionally, an episode addresses the concept of transitioning to a 'monogamish' relationship structure. The goal is to encourage listeners to question societal norms and explore diverse, intentional approaches to relationships.

Episodes discussed:

Episode 10: Let’s Take a Deeper Look at Monogamy

Episode 25: Conversations with Debra Lee May about Resiliency and Reinvention through Long-Term Relationships

Episode 47: Creative Monogamy with Dr Joli Hamilton 

Episode 66: Default vs. Intentional Monogamy

Episode 103: From Monogamy to Monogamish: Reimagining Modern Relationships  

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:
 YouTube

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.

Send us a text

Hiatus Week 4:

Relationships and Healing: Curated Playlist for Growth, Self-Awareness, and Breaking Patterns

Sponsor for this episode: Poly Healing Retreat with Dedeker Winston and Orit Krug~APPLY HERE

Even while I'm taking some time off, I want to continue showing up for you and pursuing my passion, which is to help people break free from societal norms and rethink everything they know about relationships. I truly believe there's a new paradigm for relationships being birthed, one grounded in the concept and foundations of relationship diversity.

So, to keep the conversations alive, I've looked back at my two years of episodes and noticed some exciting themes emerging. During my hiatus, I'll post a specially curated playlist of episodes centered on a specific topic each week. Links are provided below.

Let's continue exploring, growing, and embracing the expansiveness of relationship diversity together. 

The theme for this week is centered on relationships and healing. The playlist features episodes on topics such as wounded versus healed expression in relationships, the non-linear healing journey, navigating the Bardo after a breakup, understanding relational discomfort, and breaking free from relationship patterns. These episodes offer tools and insights for deeper self-awareness and lasting relationship fulfillment.

Highlighted episodes include: 

Episode 3: Wounded Vs. Healed Expression in Diverse Relationships

Episode 19: There Is No Magic Finish Line with Your Healing Journey 

Episode 54: Navigating the Bardo: Embracing Personal Growth and Healing After a Breakup 

Episode 82: The Hidden Message Beneath Relationship Discomfort

Episode 121: Break Free from Relationship Patterns: Tools for Deep Healing and Lasting Growth

This is Relationships Reimagined.

Join the conversation as we dive into a new paradigm of conscious, intentional and diverse relationships.

 ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️ ✴️

Get Your Free Relationship Diversity Guide

Connect with me:

Instagram

Website

Get my book, “Why Do They Always Break Up with Me? The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Heartbreak for Good

Podcast Music by Zachariah Hickman

Support the show

Please note: I am not a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, counselor, or social worker. I am not attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue, disease, or condition. The information provided in or through my podcast is not intended to be a substitute for the professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by your own Medical Provider or Mental Health Provider. Always seek the advice of your own Medical Provider and/or Mental Health Provider regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific circumstance.