{"product_id":"an-african-american-guide-enm-workbook","title":"An African-American Guide ENM Workbook","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eThis transformative workbook is the long-awaited companion to\u0026amp; \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eAn African-American Guide to Ethical Non-Monogamy\u003c\/em\u003e-the first book of its kind centering the experiences, challenges, and cultural realities of Black individuals exploring open relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eCreated by erotic educator and ENM coach Taylor K. Sparks, this interactive guide is for anyone curious about or actively transitioning into ethical non-monogamy. Whether you're single, partnered, in a throuple or a quad, this workbook offers guided exercises, self-reflection prompts, and real-world tools to help you navigate the journey with clarity, confidence, and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eWhile this workbook centers the lived experiences of African-Americans-including the historical, relational, and cultural influences that shape how we love-its tools and guidance are designed to support\u0026amp; \u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eanyone\u003c\/span\u003e\u0026amp; ready to build healthier, more intentional relationships through ethical non-monogamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eMore than just a journal, this is your step-by-step roadmap to exploring your evolving relationship style while honoring your values, emotional needs, and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eInside you'll find:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e Prompts to explore your core values and relationship beliefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e Tools for emotional regulation, managing jealousy, and embracing your desires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e Step-by-step guidance for setting boundaries and making collaborative agreements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e Exercises to improve communication, deepen connection, and resolve conflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e Cultural reflections that examine how African-American history, family dynamics, and sexual stereotypes impact our relationship choices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e A final chapter to map your ENM vision and reflect on how far you've come\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eEach chapter includes exercises for both individuals and those in partnered or polyamorous relationships-making this workbook a powerful companion no matter where you are in your journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eWhat ethical non-monogamy looks like (and what it isn't)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eHow to talk to your partner(s) about ENM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eNavigating emotional challenges like jealousy, insecurity, and fear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eCultural conditioning around sexuality, secrecy, and survival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eThe role of behavioral epigenetics and inherited beliefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eBoundaries, agreements, and repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eCommunication skills and emotional safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eSexual health and ENM self-care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eIntegrating your ENM identity into your everyday life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eThis workbook was created with a specific focus on the African-American community-but the tools and insights are valuable for anyone seeking a grounded, inclusive approach to exploring open love styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 20px; padding: 0px; outline: none; list-style: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eIndividuals seeking clarity about their ENM desires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eCouples transitioning from monogamy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eThrouples and polycules needing tools for structure and communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eAnyone who wants to explore non-monogamy through a culturally informed, emotionally intelligent lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003eWhether you're just beginning your journey or deep in the process of redefining what love looks like for you, this workbook will help you build the skills, mindset, and confidence needed to thrive in ethical non-monogamy-on your terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eYour love. Your rules. Your freedom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; padding: 0px; outline: none; font-family: \" open sans helvetica arial sans-serif content-box font-size:=\"\" box-sizing:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/span\u003eSparks, Taylor K\u003cbr style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: none; box-sizing: content-box !important;\"\u003eTaylor K. Sparks is a Sex Goddess, Ethical Non-monogamy coach, and Erotic Educator with over 16 years of personal and professional experience in the ethical non-monogamy (ENM) community. Founder of OrganicLoven.com, the largest BIPOC owned organic intimacy shop, she is a passionate advocate for holistic sexual wellness, and sexual freedom. Taylor helps individuals and partners embrace their authentic love styles with confidence and supports them during their transition into and\/or through ethical non-monogamy. Certified in both Human Behavior and Holistic Aromatherapy, author of An\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50975702483255,"sku":"95848","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/9428\/1015\/files\/95848-Hachette-AfricanAmericanNonMonogomyWorkbook-MAIN.jpg?v=1755699949","url":"https:\/\/oneluckieduckie.com\/products\/an-african-american-guide-enm-workbook","provider":"One Luckie Duckie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}