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Creating Paths for Practical Polyamory with Kat & Doc Our podcast is dedicated to providing grounded guidance for anyone navigating polyamory. Here, you’ll find episodes focused on real-life polyamory topics like communication, scheduling, family dynamics, setting boundaries, and building resilience in relationships. Whether you’re new to polyamory or have been practicing for years, we hope to help you create fulfilling, balanced, and purposeful polyamorous relationships in everyday life.
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From camming and swinging to attending top-secret mansion parties where the wildest things happen, Always Affirming has a rare view of sex, taboo, ethical non-monogamy, and some pretty extreme fetishes. Join her for an unfiltered, candid, and often hilarious tour through a world that most people only dream of experiencing!
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Welcome to PolyAmAreWe?, a groundbreaking podcast delving into the intricacies of polyamory and ethical non-monogamy from a uniquely male emotional perspective. Hosted by Karl H, this podcast offers an insightful and compassionate exploration of alternative relationship structures, challenging societal norms and fostering deeper understanding and empathy. Join us as we navigate the complexities of polyamory, exploring its definition, principles, and practical applications. Through candid dis ...
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Warning! Poly Memes and Media Might be Hurting You and Yours
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Ever wondered how internet therapy memes might be messing with your relationships? Or how celebrity drama shapes what the world thinks about your love life? Dive headfirst into a rollercoaster episode of Poly Pathways as hosts Kat and Doc unravel the wild ways polyamory is portrayed across memes, celebrities, and reality TV. Buckle up, because this…
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Check In Or Check Out! - Relationship Check Ins are Essential Polyamory
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In this enlightening episode of Poly Pathways, Kat and Doc dive deep into the practice of relationship check-ins, revealing how intentional communication can enhance connection and stability within polyamorous dynamics. They break down the structured yet flexible RADAR method, explaining how regular check-ins—far from being overly corporate or rigi…
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In this bonus episode of Poly Pathways, hosts Kat and man! (expert guest) openly discuss the challenge of maintaining personal identity while navigating motherhood. Kat shares relatable, humorous stories about feeling overwhelmed by mom-focused conversations that leave little room for other interests. Together, they explore how being labeled solely…
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Conflict! Navigating, Resolving, and Recovering in Poly
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💥 Conflict happens—especially in polyamory! In this jam-packed episode of Poly Pathways, Kat is joined by certified polyamory relationship coach man! to unpack the mess, magic, and meaning behind conflict in non-monogamous relationships. From anxious attachment spirals to passive-aggressive rules masquerading as boundaries, we dive deep into the re…
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Is bigger really better? How huge is too huge? And how many women are "size queens"? When part of your job involves rating ... "units," you see the male anatomy taken to extremes, and Always has seen it all! Join her for a candid, honest, and downright silly conversation about the secret world of giant dongs and how she navigates it.…
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Polyamorous at Work? Being a Professional and Poly Person
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Navigating the workplace as a polyamorous professional comes with unique challenges and opportunities. In this episode of Poly Pathways, we dive into the balancing act of being authentic while protecting your career. From watercooler conversations to HR policies, we explore the risks of being out at work, the potential rewards of building a support…
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How Much is Too Much? Let's Talk About Saturation
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Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer emotional and logistical weight of polyamory? You’re not alone. In this episode of Poly Pathways, Kat and Doc dive deep into the concept of saturation—that moment when you realize you’re stretched too thin across relationships, responsibilities, and personal well-being. They explore the warning signs of saturation, …
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Are You Ready to Navigate Dating Apps, Adventure, & Holidays in Polyamory?
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In this lively episode of the Poly Pathways Podcast, Kat and Doc explore the fascinating world of polyamorous dating, offering real-life examples, practical tips, and plenty of good-humored banter. They dig into popular apps like OKCupid, Bumble, Tinder, Field, #Open, and PolyFinder to help you compare user bases, filtering options, and the pros an…
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Can We Just Be Friends? Navigating Platonic Relationships in Polyamory
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Hosts: Kat and Doc Website: polypathwayspodcast.transistor.fm YouTube: @polypathwayspodcast Instagram: @polypathwayspodcast TikTok: @polypathwayspodcast Kat and Doc explore the perception of polyamory as a cult, challenge the notion that polyamorous individuals are trying to "convert" others, and how to form friendships in a complex relationship sp…
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How do you Handle Jealousy? Decoding and Navigating Jealousy in Polyamory
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In this eye-opening episode of Poly Pathways, hosts Kat and Doc tackle the elephant in the room for many considering polyamory: jealousy and envy. They dive deep into the differences between these emotions and why they're not unique to polyamorous relationships. The hosts share personal stories and insights, debunking common misconceptions about je…
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Kat's real-life journey into polyamory with host Kat! As a demisexual and occasionally bisexual white woman, Kat shares her evolution from a traditional monogamous background to embracing polyamory. Currently married to a cishet man and dating another cishet man (both monogamous to her by choice), Kat's story challenges conventional relationship no…
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Website: polypathwayspodcast.transistor.fm YouTube: @polypathwayspodcast Instagram: @polypathwayspodcast TikTok: @polypathwayspodcast In this intimate bonus episode of Poly Pathways Podcast, co-host Doc shares his deeply personal journey into polyamory, which began in the aftermath of his long-term marriage ending during the pandemic. Through thera…
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Hosts: Kat and Doc Website: polypathwayspodcast.transistor.fm YouTube: @polypathwayspodcast Instagram: @polypathwayspodcast TikTok: @polypathwayspodcast In this inaugural episode of Poly Pathways, hosts Kat and Doc dive into the rich landscape of polyamory resources across social media, podcasts, books, and online communities. They explore how thes…
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Introducing Poly Pathways: A New & Practical Guide to Polyamory
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Hosts: Kat and Doc Website: polypathwayspodcast.transistor.fm YouTube: @polypathwayspodcast Instagram: @polypathwayspodcast TikTok: @polypathwayspodcast In this introductory episode of Poly Pathways, hosts Kat and Doc introduce themselves as polyamorous individuals who, while not partnered with each other, bring unique perspectives to polyamory dis…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 12 - Relationship Evolution
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Join your host Karl and his wonderful wife woman Nash as they recount their adventures from last weekend; they both took a trip to different places with different people for some PolAmAreUs fun! If you would like to be a guest and recount your tales of Polyamory or ethical non monogamy, reach out to [email protected] Support the show Bef…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 11: Perplexing Poly Problems!
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In this episode of PolyAmAreWe? Karl and the wonderful wife-woman, Nash, take a look at a recent article wherein there are poly problems afoot! Taking the angle of looking at this from their own perspective and their own experience, they deconstruct the issue to it's core fundamentals - not taking things personally! If you'd like to be a guest, ema…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 10 - The Partner Of My Connection Is My Friend - Meeting Metamours and More!
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In the latest episode of "PolyAmAreWe?", host Karl engages in a conversation with Tom, who is the nesting partner of Karl's connection, Eddie. During the discussion, Karl and Tom explore the dynamics of their interconnected relationships, particularly focusing on how they navigate emotional complexities and maintain open communication. They discuss…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 9: Navigating Polyamory: Conflict Resolution Strategies with Karl and Nash
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In this insightful episode, host Karl is joined by his wife, Nash, to explore the complexities of conflict resolution within polyamorous relationships. Together, they delve into effective communication techniques, the importance of setting clear boundaries, and the role of emotional honesty. Karl and Nash share their personal experiences and practi…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 8: Conquering Jealousy and Insecurity – A Personal Journey
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In this insightful episode of PolyAmAreWe?, host Karl sits down with his wife, Nash, to candidly discuss their personal journey in managing jealousy and insecurities within their polyamorous relationship. They dive deep into the emotional complexities and challenges they have faced together, providing listeners with an authentic and heartfelt explo…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 7 Speaking Love: The 5 Languages Unpacked
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In this enlightening episode of "PolyAmAreWe?", host Karl is joined by his insightful and articulate partner, Nash, affectionately known as the wonderful wife-woman. Together, they embark on a deep dive into the 5 Love Languages, a concept popularized by Dr. Gary Chapman. The episode begins with Karl and Nash explaining the origins and basic premis…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 6 - Many Hearts, One Love: A Gay Man's Journey to Polyamory
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In this episode of PolyAmAreWe? host Karl delves into the vibrant and nuanced world of polyamory from the perspective of gay men. Joined by his insightful guest Raúl, they explore the dynamics, challenges, and joys of maintaining multiple loving relationships. Raúl shares his personal journey, offering candid anecdotes and practical advice on commu…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 5 - Love in the Wild: Lessons from Voles
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In Episode 5 of PolyAmAreWe?, titled "Love in the Wild: Lessons from Voles," Karl delves into the fascinating world of non-monogamous behaviour in the animal kingdom. He sits down with Dr. Briane to explore the prevalence of polyamory among various species, with a fun focus on voles. As Karl and Dr. Briane discuss the intricate social structures of…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 3: Navigating Jealousy and Insecurities
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Welcome to PolyAmAreWe?, where Karl, your witty and insightful host, dives into the world of polyamory and ethical non-monogamy from a male emotional perspective. In this episode, Karl gets real about jealousy and insecurities in polyamorous relationships. Drawing from his own experiences and adding his signature humor, he explores the rollercoaste…
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PolyAmAreWe - PolyAm-OurWay! Special Guest Episode, Featuring Wife-Woman Nash!
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In this special episode of PolyAmAreWe, hosts Karl and Nash delve into their journey of embracing polyamory and ethical non-monogamy. Joining them is the incredible wife-woman Nash, whose insights and experiences add depth to the conversation. Through candid discussions, they explore the importance of open and honest communication in navigating pol…
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 2: Navigating Love's Complexities
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PolyAmAreWe? Episode 2: Navigating Love's Complexities: Polyamory, Ethical Non-Monogamy, and Personal Growth delves into the multifaceted world of non-traditional relationships. Hosted by Karl H, the episode explores the distinctions between polyamory and ethical non-monogamy, emphasizing the importance of honesty, communication, and consent in bot…
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PolyAmAreWe? Exploring Ethical Non-Monogamy - Explore with me, or we?
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Welcome to "PolyAmAreWe", a groundbreaking podcast delving into the intricacies of polyamory and ethical non-monogamy from a uniquely male emotional perspective. Hosted by Karl H, this podcast offers an insightful and compassionate exploration of alternative relationship structures, challenging societal norms and fostering deeper understanding and …
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