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Podcast: The Openlove101 Show
Episode: When Fights Test Your Relationship: Handling Conflict in Consensual Non-Monogamy
Description: In this candid and compassionate episode, hosts John and Jackie explore how couples in consensual non-monogamous relationships can navigate major fights and moments of emotional turbulence. They answer a viewer's heartfelt question about whether a serious fight means the lifestyle "isn't right" for them — and reveal why the opposite is often true. Drawing from over two decades of experience, John and Jackie explain that conflict is a normal part of any relationship, not just open ones. They share how fear, unfamiliarity, and emotional overwhelm can spark arguments — and how learning to communicate calmly and empathetically can turn those...