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My Wife Doesn’t Understand Me

“I’m in a mid-life crisis, I guess.  The passion is out of my life and I’m looking for something more.   My wife doesn’t understand me.” Any polyamorous person on a dating site is almost sure to get a...

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“How Can I Tell if I’m Polyamorous?” is the Wrong Question

I ran across a post not too long ago asking how one could know if one were polyamorous or not.  I break a bit with a lot of the poly community who see being polyamorous as something of a genetic...

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Ask the Misanthrope: Polyamorous Lie Detector?

A Reader Asks: My boyfriend told me that he was polyamorous two years ago, and I really liked him and I also liked the idea. I was the first to ask him if I could see another person, but he said that...

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Trying to Break Us Up

What to do when a secondary female is trying get the primary male to breakup with the primary female in a polyamorous relationship? This  was not an Ask the Misanthrope Question, but a search term that...

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Unbundling

Guest column by Vrimj today! Suggestion for Married Couples moving from monogamy to polyamory: Unbundle. A lot of the newbie mistakes that hurt everyone in the poly world come from married couples who...

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Space Shuttle Polyamory

This damn blog has been too serious lately. There are times when I think we poly writers, in concern for the poly community and its issues might be giving an inaccurate impression. You see how it’s...

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Be Yourself Just as Hard as You Can

I am new to the poly life style and am having a hard time sharing my husband of 13 years with another woman. It is something we had always talked about and thought about but now – that it is happening...

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How to Find Girls for Polyamory

This is one of my search term-inspired columns. Someone got to the site with this, so I figured I’d answer it. You find polyamorous relationships more or less like you find any other. Go out. Do stuff...

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Fortune Favors the Bold

I’m having some trouble. I’m a happily married man, with a wife of 8 years, and we’ve been polyamorous for nearly two years now. So far, though, it’s only resulted in a very close friendship of mine...

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Jurassic Park Secondary

This week’s column is a guest column by Jessica Burde. Ladies, gentlemen and assorted gender identities, today I would like to address one very important point of natural law. Where there is PIV sex,...

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The Five Unbreakable Rules That Make Polyamory Work

Okay, mah poly children. Grandmama Java (my granddaughter was born Monday) wants to roll it back to some basics for making polyamory work. If you practice these five rules, you will have great...

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Know Thyself

Last week, we talked about the fact that for polyamory to be successful, self-knowledge is crucial. Of course, that was something of a mis-statement. To have successful relationships in general,...

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