Join hosts John and Jackie Melfi of OpenLove101 as they discuss how they've broken traditional boundaries in non-monogamous relationships! In this candid episode, they share their experiences being "out and proud" about their lifestyle, how openness creates unexpected connections, and why their approach to relationships with play partners differs from typical swinger dynamics.
🎙️ Episode Highlights:
• 00:00 - Intro to the Open Love 101 podcast with John and Jackie Melfi
• 00:40 - John and Jackie welcome viewers to their new studio setup
• 01:25 - Introduction to the episode's topic: breaking relationship norms
• 02:10 - Jackie discusses being open about their lifestyle in public settings
• 03:19 - How transparency creates unexpected connections with strangers
• 05:16 - Jackie shares a story about how being open redirected a women's group discussion
• 07:34 - Discussion about how their "advanced relationship model" positions them as relationship experts
• 09:31 - Exploring relationships with play partners beyond typical swinger dynamics
• 11:55 - Jackie shares a meaningful connection she formed with one of John's partners
• 14:52 - Closing thoughts on breaking norms and the positive impact of sharing their experiences
• 15:29 - Information about OpenLove101 Plus membership and social media
Whether you're curious about consensual non-monogamy or looking to enhance your current relationship, this episode offers valuable insights into building strong connections through honesty and open communication.
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