Modern Dating

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30 Date Night Ideas That Will Transform Your Relationship(s)
30 Date Night Ideas That Will Transform Your Relationship(s)

This is the most comprehensive date night guide you will ever find! We share 30 date night (and day and weekend) ideas that have the power to transform your relationship(s) by adding connection, play, romance, variety, and eroticism.

4 MIN READ

Re-Entering the Dating Pool with a New Set of Standards
Re-Entering the Dating Pool with a New Set of Standards

What we’ve traditionally been taught about standards and what we should be looking for is primarily inherited and pretty messed up. Here are the three steps that you can take to transform your “dating checklist” into a more meaningful dating tool.

2 MIN READ

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Ep 129: Attraction vs. Activation: Questioning Love at First Sight
Ep 129: Attraction vs. Activation: Questioning Love at First Sight

Effy and Jacqueline explore the love-at-first-sight myth and try to parse apart the difference between attachment wound activation and attraction (and even arousal) - which can all feel confusingly similar to the nervous system when we meet a potential new partner if there’s unaddressed trauma.

 

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Communication

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More Money, More Partners - More Problems?
More Money, More Partners - More Problems?

Does the idea of talking money in your partnerships trigger a stress response? You're not alone, but financial planning is a part of any relationship design. Come along as we explore some strategies to simplify this difficult conversation.

3 MIN READ

The Key to Communication Starts with Knowledge of Self
The Key to Communication Starts with Knowledge of Self

How many times have you heard that the key to a happy and healthy relationship is communication? The real question is “what is communication?”

2 MIN READ

Non-Monogamy

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Bringing Up Non-Monogamy With Your Partner
Bringing Up Non-Monogamy With Your Partner

Here are six tips to help you bring up the topic of non-monogamy with your partner…and avoid a fight.

4 MIN READ

3 Tips to Combat Loneliness While Your Partner is Out
3 Tips to Combat Loneliness While Your Partner is Out

Are you home alone while your partner is out on a date? Here are 3 tips to help you navigate through the loneliness and jealousy.

1 MIN READ

Six Steps to Designing Your Open Relationship
Six Steps to Designing Your Open Relationship

It’s is time to challenge the traditional relationship construct that has been handed to us, and instead, consciously co-design a relationship that aligns with our evolving needs, values, and desires.

5 MIN READ

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When Your Truth Causes Them Pain
When Your Truth Causes Them Pain

There is a lot of talk about being authentic and living in our truth, and not a lot of discussion about the cost of authenticity. If you are on the journey to live in alignment with who you are, and the people around you are confused or hurting, Jacqueline offers you four lessons from her work.

2 MIN READ

Being an Ethically Non-Monogamous Parent
Being an Ethically Non-Monogamous Parent

How do you handle the curiosity, questions, and personalities that come with this non-traditional version of “the talk”?

1 MIN READ