How To Push Boundaries Introducing....Let's Be Open podcast

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . After MUCH time, we finally have another episode! YAY! Unfortunately due to family obligations and some technical issues, this episode took far too long to release but here it is! In this episode Monet and Producer A will delve into some of the stories that they have held back....meaning its time for SEXY stories! In this multi-part series, our two hosts will revisit some of their greatest (and not so great) hits of their lifestyle journey. Hope you enjoy!…

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Spilling the Tea with Ms T 52:54

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Do you know any single ladies in the lifestyle? Are YOU a single lady in the lifestyle? What challenges have you faced in your own journey? In this special episode, Monet interviews a straight single lady in the lifestyle who has her own unique experiences and insights to share. Ready? Set. GO!…

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How to Push Boundaries 58:20

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Hello listeners! This is now the 25th episode, and in this episode Monet and Producer A talk about how they have pushed past their boundaries that were based on fear or misunderstandings and have created a new reality for themselves individually, as a couple, and in their open relationship. They will answer three basic questions and focus on what has worked for them and helped them get to where they are today.…

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Are You STILL the Jealous Type? 56:42

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Hey Listeners! In this episode, your hosts revisit the dreaded J word....Jealousy! For Monet (and Producer A) to be in the LS for over 12 years, they don't ever deal with jealousy because its something that they have overcome, right? NOPE. Jealousy still exists, it still rears it's ugly head, and together we will share the most recent J event and how we overcame it, the steps we do to try to contain it, and share other points and hopefully helpful ways that those in the LS (and even those NOT in the LS) can deal with Jealousy head on! Join us into this deep dive of this vey touchy, emotional, and sometimes minefield of a topic…

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We Should Catch Up! 32:49

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Hey listeners! What a wild ride this podcast has been. From a very simple labor of love to what it is today, it would not be possible without you guys! Thank you so much! With that being said, as we begin our second year, we wanted to take this episode to let our listeners know what has been going on, and what is on the horizon for the podcast. We have a BIG event coming up and are working to make it a reality. What is it? Gotta listen to find out!…

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Creating Safety In Your Relationship (Part 2) 1:10:11

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Welcome Back! This is a continuation of the last episode and we dive right back in exactly where we left off (so if you haven't listened to that one, go back to that one first). In this episode, Monet and Producer A take a deeper dive into HOW safety (both emotional and physical) was created so that both Monet and Producer A can continue their LS journey with the knowledge that the relationship will not suffer to the point of break up. Producer A will give you details on how he guided Monet through her journey, and the struggles that Monet had to overcome to get to where she is today. So sit back, take notes, and enjoy this latest episode!…

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Creating A Safety (Net) In Your Relationship Part 1 42:43

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Sorry this took so long but its our FIRST ANNIVERSARY SHOW!! And as its such a milestone, we decided to talk about a very important topic...Creating Safety within your relationship. With this in mind, we decided to split this VERY long episode into 2 Parts so that we can take a deep dive into it and hopefully share something of value. With Daniel being kept busy with family life, Monet and Producer A do their best to give you the nuts and bolts of HOW an environment of safety was created so that they could both explore the lifestyle in a safe and encouraging manner. Part 1 will cover Monet's upbringing, why she started dating, and how she met Producer A. Producer A will give his process of what he did to ensure Monet was able to get out of her shell. Want to know more? Gotta lIsten!…

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We All Heart Swinghearts (The Party) 38:49

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . On todays episode, Monet gets to interview her favorite party host, Mr. Swinghearts himself, Chris! Learn about Swinghearts history, worst happening at a party, his future goals for Swinghearts and so much more! We hope you really enjoy this special episode.…

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Raising up the (Red) Flag 38:18

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Welcome back to both of our hosts. Although life has kept our hosts busy, they finally came together again to talk about possible Red Flags to look out for on your Open/LS Journey. By recognizing red flags, you can then be better prepared on how (or how not) to proceed, and hopefully not have to encounter and go through the negatives of dealing with a Red Flag situation. We also have our first listener question as the key party question so stay tuned to find out more!…

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Small Screen Swingers 58:28

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . In this episode, your hosts review some recent(ish) news stories about swingers. They will share their thoughts, and give you any highlights (or lowlights) about these news stories and how they portray and cover the swinging lifestyle. Coincidentally both shows are hosted by Lisa Ling…

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Doing It On Your "Terms" 54:56

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Welcome to Episode 17! How would you label your relationship? Is it Open? Are you Swingers? Do you think you have a more Poly bent? Do you have a problem with labels? Would you categorize your relationship in another way? Sometimes labels can limit the idea of something, but labels can also give us some idea of what we mean. In today's episode Monet will take a deeper dive into what some of these labels mean and how they help us define what our situation might be. Listen in as Monet and her special guest share their experiences with these labels and the best practices to use them (according to her journey). Would you agree or disagree with these? And are there others that you have heard?…

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Manners Maketh The Man (and...er...Woman/Play Partner) 50:19

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Are you unsure about etiquette/manners in the LS? Have you encountered instances where etiquette was not followed? What IS etiquette/manners anyway? In this episode, Monet and D speak about what their version of etiquette/manners, how they are applied to their situation, and the best way to succeed when dealing with people in the LS (uh...with Manners!) Also, they will talk about what their favorite play-style in the LS is (think key party question). How do manners maketh YOU?…

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How to win the Primary (While being open to other "candidates") 47:27

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Here is the US March is primary season, meaning everyone is trying to pick their top political candidate to elect. In the LS or ENM world, Primary means our Nesting partner/spousal/primary relationship while seeing other "candidates" (see what we did there?). In this episode our 2 lovely hosts team up to help navigate the challenges and pitfalls of how to still date your "primary" partner while engaging in the LS or an ENM. Monet and D will share some scenarios, experiences, and (hopefully) some solutions for you as to how to make sure you and your "elected official" don't make like Congress and fall into a scandal (ok, enough political puns....but that was punny, huh?). Join them on this journey that hopefully will help make your relationship(s) grow in a healthy and fulfilling manner. P.S. Answer: What is "Monet was dressed as Alice in Wonderland?" (gotta listen to find out the question!)…

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Males with Tales 1:15:42

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Criticism? Compliment? Show idea? Please send us a text with your input. . Due to technical difficulties and some last minute emergencies, todays episode needed an emergency host. Guess what? A is back again! In this episode, Daniel and A give a male (and spouse) perspective on the LS. They both share a bit more detail about how they got interested in the LS, how they got in, and how they processed through (any) jealousy and anxiety. Ever wanted to have a sausage fest? This is the next best thing! (Maybe not but we'll give it the old college try)…

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Aint MYTH-behaving 55:00

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