Rules vs. Reality
Relationships often face the challenge of incompatibility, where partners may avoid confronting their differences by creating rules instead of addressing the underlying issues. This discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing and accepting fundamental disagreements rather than imposing restrictions that mask the reality of differing desires and philosophies. The conversation also touches on how rules can sometimes serve as a distraction from personal growth and self-reflection in non-monogamous relationships.In this clip
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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships
005 - Fundamentals: Rules vs. Agreements (ft. Boundaries)
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