What Is Compersion?: Understanding Positive Empathy in Consensually Non-Monogamous Relationships

by Marie Thouin dating and relationship c and Jessica Fern author of Polysecure: Attachment Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy and Pol

What is compersion? Is it the "opposite" of jealousy, as it is usually believed? Is it an emotion or a behavior? What causes it to arise and bloom? Can we "learn" compersion or invite more of it into our lives?

Based on her seminal research with consensually non-monogamous (CNM) individuals, Dr. Marie Thouin unravels these questions and more in the first-ever book to offer a comprehensive model of compersion and a practical road map to cultivating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538183935
• ISBN13: 9781538183939
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"