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  1. Nov 30, 2023 · An open marriage is a marriage in which spouses are free to be romantically involved with other people. Learn how to have a successful and healthy open marriage.

  2. Open marriage is a form of non-monogamy where partners agree to have extramarital sexual or romantic relationships without infidelity. Learn about the history, terminology, variants, benefits, challenges, and controversies of open marriage from this Wikipedia article.

    • Higher levels of satisfaction in relationship. According to research published in the Journal of Social Psychological and Personality Science, couples who participate in open marriages report higher levels of overall satisfaction and trust in the relationship—and Sadri notes that they may also experience lower levels of jealousy.
    • Stronger communication skills. Sustaining open relationships still takes hard work and for both couples to experience personal growth, Dr. Melancon notes that there must be clear lines of open communication so couples can discuss nuances in relationship dynamics and emotion.
    • A deepened sense of trust. In order for a partner to feel comfortable with their spouse dating and/or having sexual relationships with other people, it is necessary that they trust that their partner will always come home to them, according to Dr. Melancon.
    • An added level of love and appreciation. “While a common stereotype of open marriages is that the couple isn’t actually that committed and don’t really care for one another, in successful open marriages there is often an abundance of love,” says Dr. Melancon.
  3. Apr 28, 2020 · Learn how some couples choose consensual non-monogamy to improve their sexual and relational satisfaction. Find out what the latest study shows about the effects of opening up a marriage and the challenges it may pose.

    • David Ludden Ph.D.
  4. Feb 6, 2020 · Open marriage can be thrilling, liberating and complicated for a relationship. Here's what happened to couple who decided to try it.

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  5. Nov 7, 2023 · Learn what an open marriage is, the pros and cons of non-monogamy, and 13 essential rules to keep your relationship strong. Find out how to set boundaries, communicate, and respect each other's time and space in an open relationship.

  6. Nov 9, 2022 · An open marriage is when two married people consent to agreed-upon emotional and/or physical relations outside of the wedded partnership. We speak to a sex and relationship therapist about what...