Dating: Just when you thought you’d put that hell behind you . . .

You may have noticed that polyamory is having a moment.

Pursuing multiple romantic, emotional or sexual relationships, with the permission of all involved—known as consensual non-monogamy—is increasingly out in the open, as adherents tout what they see as the benefits, such as more opportunities for emotional support and connection as well as sex. 

There are challenges, too, from the mundane—calendars—to the existential. First, there’s dating, just when you thought you’d put that hell behind you. It’s expensive: restaurants, hotels, cute outfits and even condoms add up. The scheduling could make a military planner sweat. More relationships mean more drama, from in-laws to breakups. Not to mention the lack of sleep.

I know what you’re thinking: Who has time for this?

Read the entire article here: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/relationships/consensual-non-monogamy-ethical-polyamory-85350ebb?mod=wknd_pos1