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Swinging and polyamory are two types of open relationships, but there are so many more ways to explore being open! Whether you call it Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM) or Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM), being in an open relationship can present different challenges for all the partners involved. Discover how to go from monogamy to an open relationship, how to talk to your partner about swinging and open relationships, what the swinging lifestyle and open lifestyles are really like, and much more. Whether you're a newbie to open relationships or a veteran ethical non-monogamist, you'll find resources to guide you.
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Is Polyamory or Swinging Just Cheating With Extra Steps?
Cheating is defined by what's hidden; ENM by what's agreed. Here's why the difference isn't semantics, and how to answer the question with grace.
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The Ten Minute Rule: One Night in Ibiza
Three strangers, ten minutes each, and one blindfolded wife with the power to choose who stays until sunrise. An erotic night in Ibiza told in real time.
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Another Notch
A morning-after confession between spouses turns into its own kind of foreplay as they trade last night's steamiest details in bed.
Bend Over Backwards for Pleasure: From Crescendo to Climax
Read a couple’s personal sexperience playing with MysteryVibe’s Crescendo sex toy, designed to bring the best of health, pleasure, and technology together.
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Breakfast for Three
A chance encounter at the hotel jacuzzi turns into a golden morning where one night clearly wasn't enough for the three of them.
Polyamory vs. Open Relationship vs. Swinging
Non-monogamy terms get used interchangeably, but they're not. Here's how to tell them apart and pick the structure that fits you.
What Is DADT (Don't Ask, Don't Tell) in Non-Monogamy
DADT gets a bad rap. People hear "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and assume secrecy, avoidance or a relationship built on not-knowing.
From Mild to Wild: Caliente’s Spicy Lifestyle
The bare truth about one of the world’s hottest clothing-optional destinations.
Sexual Health in The Swinging Lifestyle
Balancing passion and protection is key for long-term swinger pleasure!
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Steam and Shadows
A couple's first night at a discreet sauna club, where the only rules are consent and desire.
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The Gift
A birthday surprise in the pool becomes a shared celebration, where one woman is worshipped by three eager lovers.
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The Villa of Secrets
A woman on a mission from her Master: be watched, be wanted, and confess every single detail.
The Checkmate Manhattan Experience: Beyond The Velvet Ropes
One lucky couple gives their firsthand account of a night at one of New York City’s most exclusive swingers’ clubs that was so amazing, they sought a repeat performance the following night.
Weed to Help Women Orgasm
So, how do you get past the climax block? What if there was a natural substance you could take to help you reach that ultimate high ... on a number of levels?
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A Yes Without Words
She stepped out wearing nothing but moonlight. By the time the second couple asked to join, the water was already electric.
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When Three Is Not a Crowd
An old flame and an unexpected third wheel by the hot tub change Bea's plans for the night entirely.
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A Sea Voyage of Pleasure With My Master
Devotion and surrender aboard a private yacht with five hand-picked couples.
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Drifting in Desire
The Lust Sailors sail into a secluded cabin with a new friend from SDC, and let the hot tub and the night take the helm.
Everyone Feels Jealousy
Regardless of whether or not you are non-monogamous, jealousy is a natural human emotion.
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Spicy Hot Tub Invitation
One couple's first house party in the lifestyle, from a steamy hot tub to a kink-filled playroom and every surprise in between.
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Breath and Heat
A slow-burn night in the hot tub where a falling towel is only the beginning.
The Jealousy Reset Protocol
Jealousy isn't the problem. What you do in the sixty seconds after you feel it, that's the whole ballgame.
Is Non-Monogamy a Sign Something's Missing?
That second thought is the dominant cultural script, and it shows up almost everywhere people go looking for answers, including in AI relationship tools.