Articles

New Book Reviews by Kathy Labriola:

Monogamy? In this Economy? Finances, Childrearing, and Other Practical Concerns of Polyamory

by Laura Boyle   Click Here 
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _

Beginning Polyamory

Poems by Peter Waldor Click Here

   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ 
Consensual Non-monogamy Fact Sheet from the Organization for Polyamory and Ethical Non-monogamy (OPEN) website
Great New Fact Sheet from OPEN!
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _  

New article by Kathy about 5 great books about polyamory!
Check out these five short book reviews of books about consensual nonmonogamy, including

Love Without Limits, Polyamory in the 21st Century, The Polyamorists Next DoorFifty Years of Polyamory, and Polyamorous Elders: https://shepherd.com/best-books/polyamory-and-open-relationships

Series of Articles By Kathy Labriola
The COVID Pandemic and its Impact on Polyamorous Relationships 

Part 1 - Coping in the Age of COVID -  Part 2 - Isolation, Loneliness & Restrictions - Part 3 -Internet dating  - Part 4 - Adult Kids  - Part 5 - Grief and Loss 

Book Reviews:

177 Lovers and Counting: My Life as a Sex Researcher   by Dr. Leanna Wolfe

Click Here

MY JOURNEY: from Chinese Communist to American Polyamorist  by Sonia Song  Click HERE
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   

Open: An uncensored memoir of love, liberation, and non-monogamy

by Rachel Krantz   publishing date Jan 25, 2021, Penguin  Random House

An unprecedented exploration of non-monogamy, from an award-winning journalist chronicling her first open relationship

Click here to preorder OPEN www.racheljkrantz.com

Book Review by Kathy Labriola  Click HERE
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   

The Breakup Monologues: The Unexpected Joy of Heartbreak

By Rosie Wilby, published by Bloomsbury Publishing/Green Tree 2021

Book Review by Kathy Labriola  Click HERE
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _  

Polyamory: A Toolkit for Therapists (and Their Clients) 

By Martha Kauppi, published by Rowman & Littlefield, 2021

Book Review by Kathy Labriola, Click HERE
_   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _ _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _   _  

Read Kathy's Articles:

The Dreaded Poly Holiday Season!

How Poly People can Survive and even Thrive between Thanksgiving and New Year's

INSOMNIA!

Help! I Can't Get a Good Night's Sleep!

Are you experiencing insomnia? Try the Sleep with me Podcast that puts you to sleep!

The Four Keys to Communication in Open Relationships in SwingTown magazine

"While excellent communication skills are a prerequisite for any healthy relationship, they are even more crucial in any kind of open relationship."  more

Jealousy First Aid, Know your Jealousy Pie Chart!

Click title for Kathy's book reviews:

By Israel Martinez, LCSW HERE

Helping Gay Men Find Love:

Tips for Guys on dating and beginning a relationship