Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
Polyamory - Daisy & Cory
Polyamory - Daisy & Cory
Polyamory - Daisy & Cory
Friday 30th March 2018
Join Daisy and Cory on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' as they share their experiences with polyamory and overcoming childhood trauma.
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152 minutes
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Paul Gilmartin
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Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Daisy and Cory: Love, Trauma, and Polyamory Unpacked
Polyamory is not just about sex, it's about love and connection. It's about being able to explore those connections without shame or guilt. It's about being able to love freely, openly, and honestly. And for us, it's been one of the most rewarding things we've ever done.
Ever wondered how childhood trauma shapes adult relationships? In this heartfelt episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin chats with Daisy and her partner Cory about their unique journey through polyamory and emotional healing. Daisy opens up about her emotionally absent parents, the pressures of Taiwanese culture, and the lasting impact of trying to please her critical mother. These early experiences have left Daisy grappling with anxiety, a need for control, and a fear of making mistakes.
Cory joins the conversation to provide support as they dive into the specifics of their polyamorous relationship. They discuss the agreements and boundaries they've set, and how they navigate jealousy and the need for validation within their partnership. Daisy candidly shares the struggle of balancing her desire for Cory's validation with her wish to explore love with others freely.
This episode goes beyond the surface of polyamory, highlighting that it's not just about physical intimacy but about love, connection, and honest communication. Daisy and Cory's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of individuality and consent in any relationship. They emphasize that polyamory allows them to love openly without shame or guilt, fostering a deeper sense of connection and understanding.
Listeners will find this episode both enlightening and relatable, especially those who have experienced similar struggles with family dynamics or are curious about non-monogamous relationships. Tune in to hear Daisy and Cory's journey and gain insights into how communication, boundaries, and validation play crucial roles in maintaining healthy relationships.