Consensual Non Monogamy Part Two with Jessica Fern

Denizen

In this episode Jenny and Jessica discuss:

• The neurochemisty of lust, attraction, and love
• Consensual non-monogamy (CNM) and social justice: punitive vs. restorative vs. transformational models
• How CNM helps us surface and heal trauma and attachment issues
• How CNM teaches us to change dominant paradigms and stories within us
• Why CNM leads to a change in consciousness and evolution of the self
• How embarking on a CNM journey is similar to climbing Mt Everest

Resources:

• Polysecure, by Jessica Fern
• Polywise by Jessica Fern
• Love, Actually: The science behind lust, attraction, and companionship
• Our Models of Justice are Perpetuating Injustice Jenny's Blog Post
• We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice by adrienne maree brown
• Thinking in Systems by Donella Meadows

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