1611 - Why Some Men Love Sharing Their Wives — The Psychology of Compersion w/ Marie Thouin
Marie Thouin , author of What is Compersion, called in to discuss comerpsion and explain why some people love sharing their partners with others. Tune in to hear all the details including how and why she decided to study compersion, the exact definition of compersion, why compersion and jealousy can actually exist at the same time, what she learned about people’s past experiences and how they can influence jealousy, kinks and compersion, whether men and women experience compersion differently, when she realized she had the potential to experience compersion and what happened when she did, how compersion can be learned and cultivated and how someone interested in developing it should approach it, the positive experiences people can get from compersion and non-monogamy and how they get there, her “gas pedal and brake pedal” model and how it ties into compersion, the different stories she heard about how people wound up becoming non-monogamous and developing compersion, the qualities that can make someone more likely to experience compersion and the qualities that can make it much harder, how and why compersion isn’t just an emotion and can also be an attitude or behavior, why compersion exists on a spectrum and can change depending on the person, partner and situation, plus a whole lot more. You can find her here: https://mariethouin.com
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