Dr. Kelly and Chelsea at Let’s Talk Relationships interviewed me for their show and labeled it Rebel Relationships. Check out our conversation on different types of consensual non-monogamy, kinds of love, and dealing with the possible complexities of CNM relationships.
Category Archives: Consensual Nonmonogamy
Workshop for Non-Monogamy Mismatch with Dr. Eli Sheff and Curious Fox Presents
When Your Partner Wants Non-Monogamy and You Don’t: A Workshop for People with a (Non)Monogamy Mismatch ⏲ Tuesday September 19 2017 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT Private address at Myrtle and Troutman, Near the Myrtle-Broadway JMZ, Brooklyn, NY, United States Get tickets here What do you do when you love someone and they want something very different fromContinue reading “Workshop for Non-Monogamy Mismatch with Dr. Eli Sheff and Curious Fox Presents”
New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Choice in Polyamorous Relationships
My newest blog on Psychology Today examines the role that choice plays in polyamory and other forms of consensual non-monogamy, focusing on consent, self-responsibility, and mutual reliance. The image is of an abstract white figure leaning down with its hands on its knees and examining a red line on the ground that branches intoContinue reading “New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Choice in Polyamorous Relationships”
Satisfied Relationship Coaching Client Testimonial
MK, a client who has been coaching with me for a few months, wrote the most lovely client testimonial and gave me permission to post it here: Dr. Sheff has been an invaluable resource for me as a relationship coach. She has provided valuable insight and information regarding different relationship and communication structures, andContinue reading “Satisfied Relationship Coaching Client Testimonial”
Dr. Eli Sheff Teams Up with Curious Fox Presents for Two Days in Brooklyn
Curious Fox Presents is bringing me to Brooklyn, NY for two events. The first is Consider This: A Day of Challenging the Status Quo in Sex and Relationships with me, Tikva Wolf, Kitty Chambliss, and a host of other interesting folks collected for an afternoon and evening of enlightening discussions and exciting comedy performance atContinue reading “Dr. Eli Sheff Teams Up with Curious Fox Presents for Two Days in Brooklyn”
Dr. Eli Sheff Presenting at Dragoncon in Atlanta
I will be presenting on the Skeptic, Alternative History, and Science tracks at Dragoncon this year, as well as being one of the banner carriers for the Skeptic banner in the parade on Saturday. My presentation schedule is: Friday 9/1/17, 11:30 pm Crystal Ballroom, Hilton Title: The Polyamorists Next Door Description: We can learnContinue reading “Dr. Eli Sheff Presenting at Dragoncon in Atlanta”
Bizarro Stories from the Polycule Call for Submissions
Call for Submissions Bizarro Stories from the Polycule: Adventures in Consensual Non-Monogamy Edited by Dr. Eli Sheff Weird shit happens in CNM — weird good and weird bad, weird happy and weird sad. You have stories about it, you know you do. You have talked through them as you decompressed with partners afterwards orContinue reading “Bizarro Stories from the Polycule Call for Submissions”
Participate in Research on Attachment Styles in Polyamorous Relationships?
Wendi/Nicki Line-Robbins is doing her doctoral dissertation on polyamorous relationships and is asking for poly folks to take her survey — please see the information below. My name is Wendi “Nicki” Line-Robbins, and I am a doctoral student at the International Institute of Clinical Sexology in Miami Shores, Florida. I am conducting my doctoral studyContinue reading “Participate in Research on Attachment Styles in Polyamorous Relationships?”
Review of Mono/Poly Play
Brian Reynolds’s new play Mono/Poly is a laugh-out-loud exploration of the shenanigans that ensue when two monogamous couples meet a polyamorous triad. This delightful and rousing play just opened at the Hudson Theater in Los Angeles, and I had the pleasure of seeing it twice and sitting on the panels after each performance. Continue reading “Review of Mono/Poly Play”
Polyphobia, Prejudice, & Discrimination: New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff
In my most recent blog on Psychology Today I explore the experiences that polyamorous folks report with prejudice and discrimination. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201707/polyphobia