On ‘Life Quakes’, a viewer tried opening things up to spice up their love life, but it led to jealousy and unexpected problems. Hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant offers advice on whether going back to monogamy is possible.
Open Relationships ≠ Easy Solution
Sometimes people think opening a relationship will fix existing issues – but it often makes things more complicated.
Jealousy is Normal
Even if you agreed to an open relationship, seeing your partner with someone else can trigger difficult emotions.
Going Back Takes Work
Can you rebuild trust after an open relationship? Yes, but it might mean therapy and setting new boundaries.
