Mind Body Mother14 Nov 2024

Navigating Polyamory, Ethical Non-Monogamy, Queerness And How To Live In Alignment With Erin Quinlan

Erin Quinlan shares the journey of re-discovering her sexuality and coming out as queer and polyamorous earlier this year. She is a mom of two and yoga teacher who has an enlightening perspective on how to get in alignment to finally live your most authentic life. Our conversation dives into polyamory and ethical non-monogamy, dispelling some common misconceptions. We also discuss queerness, pansexuality and how Erin’s life has evolved with her husband, kids and partner. Whether you are curious about polyamory, or just looking for inspiration to feel more mentally, physically and emotionally aligned with your true self, this episode is packed with so many important takeaways.

We discuss:

-How to let go of what other people think and get in touch with your authentic self

-Tips for prioritizing self-discovery and growth

-The events leading up to Erin coming out to everyone in an Instagram post and reactions after

-What you need to know about ethical non-monogamy and misconceptions about polyamory

-Queerness, pansexuality and the truth about labels

-Navigating challenges and benefits of living in alignment from people pleasing to trusting what feels intuitively good

-Erin’s mantras and words of wisdom for powerful mindset shifts

-Parenting challenges of emotional regulation and co-regulation with young kids

-Exploring simple self-care practices of unplugging and slowing down for the whole family

This episode will challenge you to let go of judgement and ask yourself: am I living a life of authenticity and true alignment? Press play and explore the connection of mind body well-being and the often winding and non-linear path of spiritual, mental and emotional self-discovery.

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