547 Reassurances in long distance relationships

How to you reassure your new poly partner when you're going to be 8,000 miles away for the next three years?

0:00 Introduction and host chat

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1:15 Announcements

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3:15 Listener question: how do I give reassurances in my long-distance relationship?

Veronica calls in to ask how to reassure her new poly partner who is now 8,000 miles away. Won’t this become a problem when they start seeing other people over the next three years? Minx says to ask her partner what he needs and to say what you need; LustyGuy says not to borrow trouble for something that isn’t yet an issue.

14:45 Feedback

Maria calls in to call Minx out on referring to LustyGuy as “already trained.”

18:00 Happy poly moment

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