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TODAY'S DISCUSSIONS

Boundaries

How do you personally define boundaries? What are some boundaries you've set in your life?

How are boundaries different to telling someone what to do / not do?

How do you navigate when someone dislikes with your boundaries?
 

How do you differentiate between a healthy boundary & a reaction to insecurity/fear?

Solo Polyamory

If anyone is solo polyamorous, would they like to share what it means for them?

What benefits and challenges do you feel solo polyamory brings?

How can you balance independence whilst having emotional connections?

Is it possible to have be both independent whilst having commitments to others?

In what ways can solo polyamory challenge societal norms around relationships?

ENM Breakups

Do you feel ENM breakups differ to monogamous ones?

Can it feel more difficult to know when to end an ENM relationship compared to a monogamous ones?

How do you handle the impact of a ENM breakup within your polycule / community?

Thoughts on what an 'ethicial break-up' could look like?

How do you navigate if something is a temporary challenge, or if a breakup is necessary?


 

Attachment

Are familiar are you with your own attachment style?

What challenges have you experienced with attachment within ENM?

How has your attachment style shaped your ENM?


Does anyone take steps to ensure they don't get anxiously or avoidantly attached?

How do you cultivate secure attachments?
 

Play Parties

How have your experiences been attending play parties?

Have you ever felt uncomfy at a play party? How did you handle it?

How do you navigate boundaries when attending with friends / partners / exs etc.

How do you prepare mentally / emotionally / physically before attending a play party?

Aftercare post-play party - discuss.

What's your approach to consent when interacting with multiple people?
 

What guidance would you give someone attending their first play party?
 

ALL ABOUT ENM BOOKCLUB

We're a queer & non-binary founded & led monthly book club for folks who are ethically non monogamous, those curious and allies.

Let's discuss books, podcasts, movies, & TV shows about alternative relationship structures, share our own experiences, challenges, & excitements, whilst supporting one another and making new friends.

NEXT MEETING

Date: Wed 27 Nov @ 8pm

Discussing: Returning by popular demand, this month will be a general discussion session instead of focusing on a book / podcast / media. Various ENM themes suggested and you'll have a choice of which you'd like to engage in and discuss with your fellow ENM community members.

Where​: The Queery, 46 George St, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1RJ

Image by Jamie Street

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