Someone asked me when I became a polyamorist. What does that word even mean?
Category: Friendships & Relationships
Articles and stories about platonic friendship, dating, relationships, sex, and sexuality.
Person’s Whose Significant Other is Unaware
I enjoy the power transfer in a dynamic, the structure, the protocols, the services provided, having responsibility over and for another person. For that to be achieved, there needs to be open and honest communication.
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Relationship Status Terms: What Do They Mean?
Casual dating, exclusively dating, being in a relationship are terms that’s been on my mind lately.
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Having Healthy Boundaries
This was written on 6/6/18: I was thinking today, wondering why it’s so important for me to understand where a person is coming from when they meet me and begin to share things they want or like.
I Never Cared About Looking Cool
I read an article today (https://poly.land/2019/03/19/they-call-it-relationship-status-for-a-reason-dont-they) that spoke about the importance of “relationship status” in high school.
New Relationship Energy (NRE)
I’ve heard about New Relationship Energy (NRE) and how it can either enhance or sabotage new encounters.
Be a Complete Person
I’ve heard the phrase, “He/She completes me” and I feel that’s too much of a burden for one person to carry.
I’m Over It
As a literal person, I’m working on seeing and relating to people based on face value.
Love is Easy for the Open-Hearted
I often say, “I love easy and I love hard.” I’m what people call “a giver.” I typically put another’s needs and wants ahead of my own. It’s easier for me to think of how to enhance another person’s life than to ask for something I need or want.
Friendship Circles Sometimes Change
I’ve heard a saying, “If you can count your friends on one hand, you’re blessed.” I wrote an article about what friendship means to me and due to my definition, my circle of friends is very small.
