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The Poly (Pod)Cast

Richard Lewis and Siobhan Kenna

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On The Poly (Pod)Cast we lift the lid on what life's like in a polyamorous relationship. We answer common questions, debunk misconceptions and contribute to the growing conversation around ethical non-monogamy (ENM). Whether you're polyamorous, monogamous or elsewhere on the spectrum, this podcast is for every person, regardless of relationship style or status.
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Today, we welcome somatic coach, sex-positive educator, pleasure advocate and the author of The Polyamory Paradox Irene Morning to the show. We talk about the difficulty of knowing polyamory is right for you, but still struggling to come to terms with how it might work practically. We chat about navigating life changes and Irene shares some tips fo…
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How does race impact polyamorous experiences? Do existing polyamorous discourses erase people from minority ethnic backgrounds? Is being 'out' as non-monog overrated? How can we all grow to be more inclusive of experiences that we don't immediately identify with? We're joined by founder of Polyamorous While Asian, Michelle Hy, to discuss race, poly…
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It's a kinky one today! We are so lucky to be joined by certified s*xplicit educator + Non-Monogamy content creator Poppy Scarlett aka Polyam Poppy. We chat about how kink can be non-physical, how masturbation is a form of self-expression and the power of pleasure affirmations. We also delve a little into BDSM, why it's good to schedule sex and Sex…
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Our relationships are just a unique as we are. We're joined by best-selling author, Relationship Diversity advocate and host of the Relationship Diversity Podcast, Carrie Jeroslow, to discuss how to design our relationships to reflect who we are. We talk about how to bring intentionality into intimate relationships by shedding the programming of wh…
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Today, we examine the complications and considerations relationships of more than two need to consider when combining finances, moving in together and having children. We chat to Laura Boyle, creator of Ready for Polyamory and author of the recently released book 'Monogamy? In This Economy?' about how to navigate household budgets, how to know when…
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It's our very first listener Q+A episode! We've collated all the best questions we've got recently and put all the answers in one place. We chat about how to safely add a third to a relationship and the ethical considerations that go with it. We answer questions on transitioning to a long distance dynamic, how to deal with intense crushes and what …
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Finally, a deep dive into jealousy. We are joined by certified sexuality educator, best-selling author, Ted X speaker and host of the ‘Playing With Fire’ podcast Dr. Joli Hamilton. We chat about why feeling jealous can be a good thing, the differences between jealousy and envy and how to use jealousy to create erotic experiences. First, Rich chats …
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Is non-monogamy Queer? Does it fit under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella? Does it even need a category at all? We are joined by sound healer, coach, Queer mentor and host of the Queer and Poly Podcast Liana Griebsch to discuss where non-monogamy fits and why people feel the need to categorise it at all. We chat about the parallels between the Queer and non-m…
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Rachel and Robby, both fatherless, reached out to a good father and big business man Dan Zucker. He’s the former executive vice president of business and legal affairs at Sony Music and his daughter does comedy as well. We talk to him about being a father, being rich, and the music industry. Join our Patreon at patreon.com/toofarpod for basically h…
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Happy Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy! To discuss the first ever week of its kind we welcome back the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Organisation of Polyamory and Ethical Non-Monogamy (OPEN) Brett Chamberlin. We discuss how the week came about, each of the day's themes and how each of us can get involved. A huge thanks to Brett for co…
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What is compersion? Should you feel compersion? Do you have to feel compersion when you're non-monogamous? Leading expert on compersion, Marie Thouin, joins us to talk about compersion, the different ways that it can be felt and some of the things that can help it and hinder it. But first, Rich and Siobhan talk Foo Fighters, #Poly4Paly and online d…
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Rachie and Robbie sit down with Carrie Poppy of the beloved pod "Oh No, Ross and Carrie." Carrie, a longtime listener who proclaims "Too Far" to be her special interest, weighs in on autism diagnoses. This episode is a two-parter, but look out for other content on Patreon as usual - this week Rachie will be showing you the clothes she brought with …
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Not friends, but not lovers? We discuss the grey colourful, often-dismissed area between platonic friendship and serious, romantic relationships. We unpack the terminology we have for these relationships and how following binary thinking can severely limit the possible spectrum of relationships we might experience. Get your Poly4Paly tickets. You c…
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We are joined by Dr. Eli Sheff, the world's foremost academic expert on polyamorous families with children. In this episode, we discuss The Bonding Project, her endeavour to help people across the relationship spectrum learn more about how they bond. We took The Bonding Project tests and discuss our results with Dr. Eli, plus we get an update on he…
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Are all gay men non-monogamous? Do gay men want monogamy? Does non-monogamy feel compulsory in the Gay community? We put these questions and much more to the hosts of the Gayish podcast Mike Johnson and Kyle Getz. We chat about the role non-monogamy plays in Gay dating, how it can be difficult to negotiate monogamy and if discrimination and homopho…
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Sex with robots. Dating avatars. Polyamory. Is this the future of love? Futurologist and anthropologist Roanne Van Voorst has the answers. We discuss some of the topics in her new book, Six in a Bed: The Future of Love - from Sex Dolls and Avatars to Polyamory, and uncover the impact of technological advances on how we build relationships. We delve…
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Does anyone actually like being a secondary? Today, we dive into some of your good, bad and mixed experiences of being a secondary. We chat about the term 'secondary' and how it could be improved, some of the reasons why being a secondary can work and the difference between implied and intentional hierarchies. Thanks so much to everyone who shared …
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WARNING: We have a brief discussion about self-harm in this episode. We are joined by the CEO of Plura Noa Elan. Plura is an app that facilitates connections between burner, queer, artist, creative, polyamorous, wellness, kink, conscious, spiritual, and alternative people. We chat to Noa about the difficulties of cultivating consent in online space…
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That's right. Gabby Windey sat down with Too Far, because she is a massive fan of ours. Both of us. Equally. If you want to listen to part two of this conversation then head on over to the Patreon www.patreon.com/toofarpod. And subscribe. Like we've told you to do 1 millions times already! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…
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Ya so we invited our rival boy podcast Joy Tactics to our live show to duke it out for top podcast across genders and sexuality. We discussed interesting things like why is school shooting for boys only. And listen, if you want the other half of this live show THEN SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON at www.patreon.com/toofarpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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Our very first Australian-based guest joins us on the show! Meg Wilson is the founder and lead therapist of Unison Counselling, a practice that focuses on issues relating to polyamory, non-monogamy, open relationships, and the LGBTQIA+ communities. We chat to her about how being non-monogamous might impact your nervous system and if maintaining mul…
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We welcomed Mrs. Dow Jones onto the pod to dispense her wisdom on all things money. She also... brought PERKS. 15% off with code WAKEUP for Mrs. Dow Jones courses! Remember to sign up for our Patreon because we look out for you with guests such as Mrs. Dow Jones. So you should look out for us at www.patreon.com/toofarpod . Hosted on Acast. See acas…
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We are joined by the talented and inspiring Dr. Lily Lamboy. She's the co-founder and managing director of the Modern Family Institute and a director at the Organisation for Polyamory and Ethical Non-Monogamy (OPEN). We chat about things poly people should consider when coming out at work and how employers can support their workers' family and rela…
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We are fountains of good advice. Wake up! Subscribe to our Patreon at @ www.patreon.com/toofarpod if you even want help with your life. Or just to laugh since laughter is the best medicine. Another good thing for mental health is consumerism. MERCH IS NOW LIVE https://toofarpod.com . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this episode, we're joined by Jon Simons, a certified life coach who works with people within the gender, sexual, and romantic minority communities. Their dad also came out as poly when they were 11-years-old. Jon shares their personal experiences of growing up with a poly parent, what it was like knowing non-monogamy was an option at such a you…
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Pulling this ugly huge fight we had off of the Patreon. In which Rachel and Robby have clear conflict with the aid of our producer Lena. This happened a few months ago and you have to wonder how much has changed… we’ll check in soon. You could have heard it ages ago if you subscribed to our Patreon at www.patreon.com/toofarpod . Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Today we are joined by award-winning author and certified sex & relationships psychotherapist Gigi Engle. We talk about how shame can manifest around sex and sexuality, why it can be so hard to overcome and some strategies to beat it. We also discuss stigmas, stereotypes and hypersexualistion that are often applied to non-monog folk, plus we delve …
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