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  • QUICKIE: When Four Doesn't Connect: Uneven Attraction in Couples
    2025/04/02
    In this episode of Beyond Monogamy, Adam and Pris delve into the intricacies of attraction within non-monogamous relationships. They address the scenario where attraction between couples does not align symmetrically, with only one partner from a couple feeling a connection. The hosts share their personal experiences and discuss solutions like separate play, respecting personal and couple boundaries, and maintaining friendships even when attraction isn't mutual. Emphasizing communication and understanding individual preferences, they advise on how to handle rejection gracefully and evolve personal rules to enhance relationship satisfaction.
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    34 分
  • Inside or Outside: Navigating Connections in the Lifestyle
    2025/03/30
    In this episode, Adam and Pris explore the dynamics of making connections within and outside the lifestyle. Pris shares her experiences with people from the vanilla world, highlighting the challenges and misunderstandings that can arise when explaining ethical non-monogamy. Meanwhile, Adam discusses his comfort with forming connections in both worlds, emphasizing the importance of over-communication to avoid misinterpretations. Both hosts agree on the importance of establishing clear boundaries and maintaining honesty, whether dealing with lifestyle insiders or vanilla outsiders. The conversation underscores the different approaches they take towards engaging with others while maintaining their relationship rules.
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    1 時間 10 分
  • The Adam Theory: Understanding Happy Vibes in the Lifestyle
    2025/03/26
    In this episode of 'Beyond Monogamy,' hosts Adam and Pris delve into the concept of compersion, which is often regarded as the opposite of jealousy. As a term primarily used within polyamorous communities, compersion describes the happiness one feels when their partner finds joy and fulfillment with others. Adam and Pris discuss personal experiences navigating compersion, emphasizing its potential to strengthen relationships through empathy and understanding. They share candid insights into overcoming jealousy, managing territorial feelings, and celebrating each other's wins. Their conversation sheds light on how compersion fosters deeper connections and personal growth within open and trust-based relationships.
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    32 分
  • S1 E18 Swinger Lingo 101: Understanding the Basics
    2025/03/23
    Hosts Adam and Pris of Beyond Monogamy provide listeners with a comprehensive guide to swinger terminology. Through candid discussions, they explain the meanings behind terms like soft swap and full swap, highlighting the importance of understanding these concepts within the lifestyle. The episode also touches on the cultural phenomenon of pineapples as a swinger symbol, exploring its mysterious origins. With an emphasis on community and connection, Adam and Pris describe their experiences in meet and greets, offering practical advice for newcomers. This episode aims to demystify the lifestyle, blending informational content with personal anecdotes.
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    1 時間 2 分
  • QUICKIE: Conversations on Clits and Balls: Unpacking Desires
    2025/03/19
    In this episode of 'Beyond Monogamy', hosts Pris and Adam engage in a candid conversation about oral sex, discussing personal preferences, taboos, and their individual experiences. Pris reveals her preference for focusing on the shaft over the balls, citing concerns about cleanliness, while Adam shares his enthusiasm for going down on women, describing his intricate approach to oral pleasure. They also touch on their likes and dislikes regarding physical attributes, seeking to normalize diverse tastes and experiences. The hosts offer insights laced with humor and honesty, keeping the dialogue open and playful.
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    29 分
  • Facing Rejection: The Inevitable R-Word
    2025/03/16
    In this episode of Beyond Monogamy, hosts Adam and Pris candidly discuss their personal experiences with rejection, both within friendships and intimate relationships. Rejection is framed as an inevitable part of life, particularly for those exploring non-traditional relationship dynamics. The episode delves into how rejection can manifest, such as through ghosting or explicit disinterest, and explores the psychological impacts. While Adam admits to struggling with feelings of self-doubt, Pris emphasizes her resilience and ability to move on quickly, highlighting the significance of self-confidence and perspective in overcoming rejection.
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    1 時間 5 分
  • QUICKIE: Size Matters: The Truth Revealed
    2025/03/12
    In this episode of Beyond Monogamy, hosts Pris and Adam delve into the age-old question: does size matter when it comes to intimacy? Through candid discussions and personal anecdotes, they explore both male and female perspectives on whether the dimensions of one's private parts impact sexual satisfaction and attraction. The hosts also address misconceptions around size, revealing that personal preferences often dictate individual experiences in the bedroom. They highlight the importance of intimacy and connection over physical features and discuss how confidence and communication can transform sexual encounters, regardless of size.
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    28 分
  • S1 E16 Infidelity in the Lifestyle: A Paradox
    2025/03/09
    In this episode of Beyond Monogamy, hosts Adam and Pris delve into the perplexing issue of infidelity within open relationships, specifically within the lifestyle community. Despite the inherent freedom offered by these relationships, some individuals still resort to cheating, leading to heartbreaking consequences like divorce. Adam and Pris discuss personal experiences with infidelity and emphasize the importance of communication in preventing such issues. The hosts highlight that while lifestyle agreements provide room for exploration, breaching trust by hiding relationships or emotional connections outside the agreed boundaries jeopardizes not only personal relationships but also the trust within the broader community.
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    54 分