Evolving Love Project

Evolving Love Project

Downplay: Resisting The Pull

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Abbey Mackay
Mar 28, 2022
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A hangover from practicing monogamy can be to minimize the feelings and attractions when talking about one partner to another. This can happen from an unconscious, conditioned place of protection in the hopes of building security. Monogamy culture teaches us that we are ‘chosen’, ‘the only one’ and ‘special’, so it can feel normal to want to lift one pa…

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