Posts - Poly Ever After

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Relationships

What Is A Metamour? Exploring The Polyamory Relationship Structure

A metamour is someone who your partner is dating or involved with, but who you yourself are not involved with. It's basically like being a third wheel, but with two people instead of just one.

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Self-care

Loving Yourself Fully: Overcoming Comparison Traps And Imposter Syndrome In Polyamory

Let's explore how to love yourself fully in polyamory, overcome comparison traps and imposter syndrome, and cultivate self-love and self-compassion in your polyamorous relationships.

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Self-care

Polyamory And The Fear Of Abandonment

Polyamory can be a great way to open up your relationship and increase intimacy, but it can also be a source of fear and anxiety. If you're afraid of being abandoned, polyamory may not be the right choice for you.

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Polyamory 101

A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Polyamory

Discover the world of polyamory with our beginner's guide to understanding polyamory. Learn how to navigate relationships and embrace love in all its forms.

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Self-care

Coping with Inadequacy in Polyamory: From Struggles to Strengths

Coping with inadequacy isn't rare in non-monogamous relationships. But, you can switch from struggles to strengths by using specific coping strategies!

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Relationships

Aging with Love: Navigating Polyamory in Later Life

Polyamory in Later Life: What happens when senior citizens decide to explore non-monogamous relationships? Turns out, they're not all knitting and playing bingo!

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Communication

What If My Friends and Family Don’t Approve Of My Polyamorous Relationship?

Discover how to navigate the tricky waters of disapproving friends and family while maintaining a healthy polyamorous relationship. Learn how to stay true to yourself and overcome social norms in this guide

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Relationships

The Price Of Love: How To Manage Finances In Polyamorous Relationships

Don't let money woes ruin your poly love life! Learn how to manage finances in polyamorous relationships. From ethical considerations to open communication, we've got you covered!

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Polyamory 101

Non-Hierarchical Polyamory: Love Without A Pecking Order

Non-hierarchical polyamory: Love without limits! Explore a new way of loving multiple partners without hierarchy or control.

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Polyamory 101

Exploring The Types Of Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM): What’s Right For You?

Explore the different forms of Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM) to find the best fit for you! Discover tips to navigate a relationship outside the traditional.