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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

139 - Love is (Not) All You Need

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

Relationships, Sexuality, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2017

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Multiamory loves The Beatles, but we take issue with the assertion that love is all you need. In this episode, we discuss the dangers of what is traditionally "magical" thinking surrounding love and relationships. If you're in a relationship that is dysfunctional, codependent, or making you miserable all in the name of love, here's where you can learn valuable tools to evaluate whether your relationship has a leg to stand on, or if it may be time to leave.Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.supercast.com. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community.Whatever you want to learn, MasterClass has something for you, taught by experts in their fields. Support the show and get an exclusive 15% offer at multiamory.link/masterclass.Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes for creators. Everything from graphic design and video editing to photography, writing, and business. Get a free month of Skilllshare at multiamory.link/skillshare.Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

People have the failure to accept significant incompatibilities between themselves and their partner because they believe like, oh, well, but we love each other so it's going to work out somehow.

0:12.0

If you're happy with the same old ways of dating,

0:14.4

if you enjoy sucking at communication

0:16.1

and you have no desire to improve your romantic life,

0:18.6

then our podcast might not be for you.

0:20.8

But you want some out of thebox ideas to deepen your current relationships,

0:25.0

broaden your sexual horizons, develop a better understanding of yourself, or learn more

0:30.1

about non-monogamy, then you've come to the right place.

0:33.2

I'm Jace.

0:34.0

I'm Emily.

0:34.7

And I'm Dettiker.

0:35.6

And this is the multi-ammery podcast. I did

0:43.7

force a meter for myself to fit

0:49.7

on this episode to fit

1:00.5

on this episode of the multi-amory podcast we're talking about the fact that love is not enough. We will also be addressing some of the dangers of magical thinking and addictive thinking and ways that we've been taught to believe that these things are good

1:09.1

That love is not all you need

1:16.0

Okay, so can I just say this episode's a doozy, right? And I feel a little apprehensive about digging into this because I can just see the headlines now that like

1:21.7

multi-ammer dot com hates love

1:24.1

multi-amory dot com says you should never fall in love with anybody multi-amory

1:28.2

com wants to poop all over love like like I can just see it right now.

1:33.0

That's clearly not what we're all about though, although apparently we hate that Beach Boys song.

1:38.0

John Lennon said it was the best song ever written.

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