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The Examined Lives of the Secret Wives - The First Look at The First Book of Taylor

The First Look at The First Book of Taylor

The Examined Lives of the Secret Wives

09/12/24 • 41 min

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In the inaugural episode of The Examined Lives of the Secret Wives , hosts Lauren and Ben dive into their review of the reality show The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives through the lens of ethical non-monogamy.
Lauren, a swinger, and Ben, who is polyamorous, set the stage by introducing themselves and sharing their frustrations with how the media often misrepresents their communities.

This episode explores key themes like Mormonism, ethical non-monogamy, and how religious upbringing can collide with alternative lifestyles. Lauren and Ben break down the crucial difference between ethical non-monogamy and cheating, emphasizing the importance of honesty, boundaries, and community support. They also dig into their personal experiences with addiction and discuss the concept of 'new relationship energy.'

Throughout the conversation, Lauren and Ben remain thoughtful and respectful, aiming to offer insightful, nuanced commentary while honoring the people featured in the show.

What You'll Learn:

  • The difference between ethical non-monogamy and cheating
  • How religious backgrounds influence alternative relationship choices
  • The role of community and support in non-monogamous relationships
  • Personal experiences with addiction and its intersection with lifestyle choices
  • What 'new relationship energy' means and how it plays out in ethical non-monogamy

If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button! We’ve got a lot more to unpack, and you won’t want to miss the upcoming episodes where we dig into the juicy details, tackle misconceptions, and share even more insights on non-monogamy, relationships, and reality TV. Make sure you're subscribed so you’re always in the loop!

Find Lauren at swinginglifestylecoach.com.

For Better or Even Better: 7 Lessons on Love & Life from a Non-Monogamist: https://a.co/d/68RFjNx
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVZR-9HggJ51NaJnXCnq0Ew

09/12/24 • 41 min

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