The Openlove101 Show
This is your show to discuss open relationships, the swinger lifestyle, consensual non-monogamy - however you describe it, we’re here to talk about it. Your podcast is hosted by John and Jackie Melfi, the force behind the industry famous colette swingers clubs and the award-winning blog Openlove101.com. With over 20 years of combined experience in open relationships and coaching thousands of couples, they are here to share with you the trials, tribulations, passion, and positivity of love and the lifestyle.
100 episodes • 0 archived •
Visiting Swingers Club as a Single Woman
April 8
April 8
8 mins
5 Brutal Myths About Open Relationships DEBUNKED 🔍
April 1
April 1
17 mins
Dealing With Fear And Jealousy In Open Relationships
March 25
March 25
9 mins
The Truth About Non-Monogamy: My 40-Year Journey
March 18
March 18
23 mins
Swinger Relationships and Coming Out To Your Kids
March 11
March 11
11 mins
Our First Lifestyle Experience: Raw and Unfiltered 🔥
March 4
March 4
22 mins
Overcoming Fear in Open Relationships A Different POV
February 25
February 25
7 mins
The TRUTH About Swingers Clubs Most People Don't Know
February 18
February 18
13 mins
Swingers Lifestyle - Self Empathy and Giving Yourself a Break
February 11
February 11
10 mins
The Ugly Truth About Open Relationships: Not Cheating
February 4
February 4
19 mins
Swinging Relationship Issues Defusing Arguments
January 28
January 28
8 mins
Celebrating 10 Years of OpenLove101: Reflections, Growth, and Gratitude
January 21
January 21
19 mins
Swinging Lifestyle Highs and Lows
January 14
January 14
7 mins
Hotel Takeover Tips: Everything You Need to Know
January 7
January 7
22 mins
Visiting Swinger Clubs and Dealing With Peer Pressure
Dec 31, 2024
Dec 31, 2024
7 mins
Visiting Swingers Club and Embracing Your Bi-Sexuality
Dec 17, 2024
Dec 17, 2024
9 mins
This is Why Non Monogamous Relationships Fails
Dec 10, 2024
Dec 10, 2024
10 mins
What is Swinging? The Definition Of Swinging
Dec 3, 2024
Dec 3, 2024
9 mins
What Is Your Relationship Model: 14 Different Varieties of Open Relationships
Nov 26, 2024
Nov 26, 2024
23 mins
Swinging Lifestyle: Fear of Being Honest
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
9 mins
Building Up to the Moment: Navigating Playtime with Ease
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
7 mins
How Different Cultures Embrace the Swinging Lifestyle
Nov 5, 2024
Nov 5, 2024
7 mins
Managing Boundaries in Open Relationships: Communicating and Respecting Limits
Oct 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024
9 mins
Swingers Lifestyle And The Subject Of Consent
Oct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
8 mins
Keeping It Spicy: How New Experiences Can Revitalize Your Relationship
Oct 15, 2024
Oct 15, 2024
7 mins
Swinging Advice For Non-Swingers
Oct 8, 2024
Oct 8, 2024
9 mins
Discover Swinger Terms You Won't Believe!
Oct 1, 2024
Oct 1, 2024
18 mins
When Swinging Doesn't Go As Planned!
Sep 24, 2024
Sep 24, 2024
8 mins
Are You Someone's Fantasy? (Surprising Truth About Body Image In Lifestyle!)
Sep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
11 mins
Swinging As A Solution
Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
9 mins
From Playing Solo to Tik Tok Famous with The Swing Nation
Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024
53 mins
Different Types of Open Relationships
Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024
7 mins
The New Relationship Energy: Embracing Change in Open Relationships
Aug 20, 2024
Aug 20, 2024
20 mins
How We Deal With Discrimination in Our Swingers Lifestyle
Aug 13, 2024
Aug 13, 2024
9 mins
Setting Positive Boundaries in Relationships: A New Approach
Aug 6, 2024
Aug 6, 2024
8 mins
Swinging Lifestyle And Playing Alone
Jul 30, 2024
Jul 30, 2024
9 mins
Single Men At Swingers Clubs (What Not To Do)
Jul 16, 2024
Jul 16, 2024
8 mins
Ask John and Jackie: Exploring Dynamics in the Swinging Lifestyle
Jul 9, 2024
Jul 9, 2024
17 mins
Open Relationship Workshop - True Sex and Wild Love (2019)
Jul 2, 2024
Jul 2, 2024
11 mins
Empowering Women in the Lifestyle
Jun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024
11 mins
Poly Relationships and How to Get Your Partner Into It
Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024
12 mins
Handling Rejection and Canceled Dates
Jun 11, 2024
Jun 11, 2024
13 mins
Open Relationship Partner Permission and Consent
Jun 4, 2024
Jun 4, 2024
16 mins
Open Relationships and Playing With Couples
May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
12 mins
The Ups and Downs of the Lifestyle: Cultivating Good Experiences
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
13 mins
Open Relationship Advice: How To Handle Fear & Jealousy
May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024
17 mins
Navigating Friendships in Open Relationships
Apr 30, 2024
Apr 30, 2024
18 mins
Threesomes are Amazing
Apr 23, 2024
Apr 23, 2024
14 mins
Navigating Religious Perspectives in Open Relationships
Apr 16, 2024
Apr 16, 2024
15 mins
How to Talk to Your Dating Partner About Your Open Relationship
Apr 9, 2024
Apr 9, 2024
12 mins
Navigating Uncomfortable Boundaries in Open Relationships
Apr 2, 2024
Apr 2, 2024
16 mins
E116
Importance of Honesty in Open RelationshipsE116·
Mar 26, 2024
Mar 26, 2024
12 mins
Does Fantasizing About Someone Else Mean Cheating?
Mar 12, 2024
Mar 12, 2024
10 mins
Becoming Role Models in the Lifestyle
Mar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024
12 mins
How do you NOT approach couples in swinging lifestyle? 🚩
Mar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024
11 mins
E113
Dealing with Fear in Open RelationshipsE113·
Feb 27, 2024
Feb 27, 2024
11 mins
Why Non-Monogamy Fails!
Feb 20, 2024
Feb 20, 2024
23 mins
E111
Introducing Consensual Non-monogamy to Your PartnerE111·
Feb 13, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
15 mins
E110
How to Find Play PartnersE110·
Feb 6, 2024
Feb 6, 2024
9 mins
E109
Is CNM all about sex?E109·
Jan 30, 2024
Jan 30, 2024
8 mins
E108
Is sex all about penetration?E108·
Jan 23, 2024
Jan 23, 2024
9 mins
E107
Sharing Your Partner is OKE107·
Jan 16, 2024
Jan 16, 2024
10 mins
E106
Swinging is FunE106·
Jan 9, 2024
Jan 9, 2024
9 mins
E104
Establishing Defined Boundaries in your open relationship (part 2)E104·
Dec 26, 2023
Dec 26, 2023
8 mins
E103
John and Jackie Exploring the Swinging Lifestyle: Questions and InsightsE103·
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
15 mins
E102
Establishing Defined Boundaries in your open relationship (part 1)E102·
Dec 12, 2023
Dec 12, 2023
10 mins
E101
Our Sexual Journey in the Swinging Lifestyle: The Good and the BadE101·
Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2023
18 mins
E100
Your Open Relationship will FAIL Without ThisE100·
Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
10 mins
E99
Swinger Lifestyle Secrets: How to Maximize Your Hotel TakeoversE99·
Nov 21, 2023
Nov 21, 2023
12 mins
E98
Emotional AttachmentsE98·
Nov 14, 2023
Nov 14, 2023
7 mins
E97
Navigating Boundaries & Threesomes in Open RelationshipsE97·
Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023
20 mins
Excitement and Anxiety of Being in Open Relationships
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
11 mins
E95
WATCH THIS before you start an open relationship (jealousy, boundaries & emotions)E95·
Oct 17, 2023
Oct 17, 2023
11 mins
E93
Misconceptions About Consensual Non-Monogamous RelationshipsE93·
Oct 10, 2023
Oct 10, 2023
20 mins
E93
We own 4 swingers lifestyle clubs.. Here is what to expect when you visit one!E93·
Sep 19, 2023
Sep 19, 2023
8 mins
E92
Threesomes: Everything You Need To Know!E92·
Sep 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
20 mins
E91
How to talk about playing at swinger clubs & partiesE91·
Sep 5, 2023
Sep 5, 2023
12 mins
E90
15 Secret Signs You Are a SwingerE90·
Aug 29, 2023
Aug 29, 2023
21 mins
E89
Swingers Lifestyle & Different Levels of ExperienceE89·
Aug 22, 2023
Aug 22, 2023
11 mins
E88
Open Relationship Communication: Dos and Dont'sE88·
Aug 14, 2023
Aug 14, 2023
11 mins
Diversity of labels in open lifestyle
Aug 6, 2023
Aug 6, 2023
8 mins
Exploring ENM and relationship models
Jul 30, 2023
Jul 30, 2023
29 mins
ENM and dealing with shame
Jul 24, 2023
Jul 24, 2023
10 mins
Breaking the Stigma of Non-Monogamy With Roderick Stevens
Jul 18, 2023
Jul 18, 2023
44 mins
Difficulties in Swinging Relationships
Jul 11, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
11 mins
Exploring Progressive Love: A Liberating Journey of Open Relationships
Jul 1, 2023
Jul 1, 2023
50 mins
Save Your Relationship with Polyamory
Jun 24, 2023
Jun 24, 2023
44 mins
Being Judged as a Swinger
Jun 20, 2023
Jun 20, 2023
9 mins
Difference between playing SOLO vs as a COUPLE
Jun 11, 2023
Jun 11, 2023
35 mins
Partner not interested in the lifestyle?
Jun 6, 2023
Jun 6, 2023
7 mins
Can Joining The Swingers Lifestyle Save A Relationship?
May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023
7 mins
Exploring Ethical Non-Monogamy and Relationship Models
May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023
29 mins
Resentment and Damage It Causes
May 8, 2023
May 8, 2023
11 mins
Negative Views on Swinging
May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023
10 mins
What to Tell Your Children about Your Lifestyle With Liz and Miguel
Apr 25, 2023
Apr 25, 2023
50 mins
Trust and Acknowledgement and Dating Separately
Apr 16, 2023
Apr 16, 2023
10 mins
Opening Up: Conversations on Trust, Vulnerability, and Modern Relationships
Apr 11, 2023
Apr 11, 2023
25 mins
Freedom and Honestly in Our Non Monogamous Marriage
Apr 4, 2023
Apr 4, 2023
9 mins
Exploring Soft Swap and Hard Swap Boundaries
Mar 28, 2023
Mar 28, 2023
15 mins
Key Life Lessons We Learned From Our Swinging Relationship
Mar 21, 2023
Mar 21, 2023
11 mins