Exploring Ethical Non-Monogamy with Lauren Hayes
Episode Overview
Ethical non-monogamy isn't just about sex; it's about connection and trust. Lauren Hayes and her husband have been ethically non-monogamous for nearly six years. Their journey started with curiosity sparked by a friend's question. Reading 'The Ethical Slut' together helped them navigate their new lifestyle. Communication and creating a shared vision are crucial in non-monogamous relationships.
It's not just about sex—it's about connection, trust, and creating a relationship dynamic that works for everyone involved
Ever wondered about the intricacies of ethical non-monogamy? In this episode of Anonymous Andrew, relationship coach Lauren Hayes sheds light on her journey into the swinging lifestyle. With nearly six years of experience, Lauren and her husband have navigated the world of ethically non-monogamous relationships, starting from a curious conversation to becoming full-swap swingers. The episode kicks off with Lauren recounting how a simple question from a friend sparked their exploration into non-monogamy.
From reading 'The Ethical Slut' together to their first visit to a swinger club, Lauren details the steps they took to ensure both partners were comfortable and excited about the new experiences. Andrew, who admits to having a traditional view on relationships, finds his perspectives challenged as Lauren explains the differences between swinging and polyamory. She emphasises that non-monogamy isn't just about sex—it's about connection, trust, and creating a relationship dynamic that works for everyone involved.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about alternative relationship structures or seeking to understand the nuances of ethical non-monogamy. Lauren's candidness and Andrew's open-minded curiosity make for an engaging and enlightening conversation. So, if you're ready to broaden your horizons and learn something new about love and relationships, this episode is for you.