Category Archives: Blog 2

Dr. Eli’s Newest Blog on Psychology Today on Why Year 1 Hardest for Many Polyamorous Relationships

This blog explores the challenges of the first year of polyamorous relationships

New Psychology Today Blog on Impact of Internet Communications on Polyamorous Communities Third Wave ofCNM

This third and final blog in a series on the history of CNM in the US focuses on the impact of Internet communications.

How to Talk to Children About Polyamory Blog on Psychology Today

My second Psychology Today blog in a series about coming out to kids as polyamorous includes tips on how to talk to children and what to say. #polyamory #families #children #comingout

New Psychology Today post on Coming Out to Children as Polyamorous

My newest blog on Psychology Today explores factors that influence parents’ willingness to come out to their kids as polyamorous.

Psychology Today Blog Part 4 on Overlap Between Polyamory and BDSM

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/202110/sexual-variety-polyamorists-and-kinksters#_=_ My newest blog on Psychology Today is the last in a series that examines the overlap between polyamory and BDSM.

New Psychology Today Blog on Consent in Kinky and CNM Relationships

My most recent blog on Psychology Today explains the importance of consent in kinky and polyamorous relationships, and how kinksters have taken the lead in creating clear guidelines for consent. It is the first time one of my blogs has been promoted to an “essential home topic,” basically the front page of the Psych TodayContinue reading “New Psychology Today Blog on Consent in Kinky and CNM Relationships”

New Psychology Today Blog on Overlap Between BDSM and Polyamory from Dr. Eli Sheff

My newest post on Psychology Today​ is the second in a series on the overlap between polyamory/consensual nonmonogamies and BDSM. It got promoted to an Essential Topic — wahoo! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/202108/3-things-kinksters-and-polyamorists-value-highly

New Blog on Psychology Today Explains Intersections Between Polyamory and BDSM

My new blog on Psychology Today is the first in a series on the overlaps between polyamory and BDSM and explains some of the shared characteristics between polyamorous and kinky folks.

New Blog on Psychology Today Explores Unicorn Hunting

In the first of a two-part series, my newest blog on Psychology Today explores the foibles of unicorn hunting for heteroflexible couples who want to date women. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/202009/unicorn-hunting-heteroflexible-threesomes