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Talking About Politics With Your Partner

With the 2020 Presidential Election just two weeks away, Americans are feeling tense, hopeful, angry, excited, betrayed, and plenty of other justifiable feelings. But what happens when our political alignment brings those feelings into our marriage or relationships?

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Managing Relationship Stress During A Pandemic

No matter your walk of life, this year has proven to be one for the record books. The stresses that many of us are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing protests, wildfires, not to mention the everyday stressors of general life, are weighing more heavily on our relationships than usual, but with a mindful approach to stress management and communication, we can all get through this together, relationships intact.

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Healing After Infidelity

Healing After Infidelity

The complexity of relationships is often severely underestimated, not only leading to misunderstands and distancing, but infidelity as well. Infidelity is caused by several complicated factors, and not all of them involve both members of the relationship.

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Making Polyamory Work in 2020

Making Polyamory Work in 2020

When it comes to alternative relationships, polyamory is one of the most common and least understood. We too often wrongly lump polygamy or open relationships in the same category, but in reality, polyamory provides unique relationship dynamics that come with their own benefits, as well as their own struggles. In 2020, polyamorous relationships are becoming more and more prevalent as couples and individuals look to explore the many facets of alternative relationships, and like any other relationship, there are important questions as to how to make lasting and fulfilling connections.

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What is Erotic Self Care?

What is Erotic Self Care?

What is Erotic Self Care? While it’s true that sex therapy and relationship therapy are valuable tools for many couples, we can actually begin to open up and unwind our relational tensions with self care, and erotic self care is one of the best ways to align your body and mind and overcome struggles you are having as an individual or as a couple.

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