Preliminary Schedule

10^th Annual Poly Living

2/20/15-2/22/15   – Philadelphia, PA

 

Friday – February 20

 

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

 Registration and Check-in

We recommend checking in early and then going to dinner before the evening festivities begin.

 

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Newcomers-Orientation Circle

 

7:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Opening Celebration

Welcome  – Keynote

Telling Our Stories, Changing the World

Franklin Veaux

Dance Reception

 

                        Saturday – February 21

 

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Dating Beyond the Core

Billy Holder

 

Should You Commit to a Polyamorous/Monogamous Relationship?

Anita Wagner

 

Coming Out Poly

Tamara Pincus, MSW, LICSW

 

Poly Show and Tell

 Ben Silver

 

10:45 AM- 12:15 PM

Stepping on the Roller Coaster of Polyamorous Relationships

Jesus Garcia & Tanya Hixon

 

Abuse in Poly Dynamics?

Franklin Veaux & Eve Rickert

 

Transitioning Relationships

 Jana Wiliams-Harris & Julio Cortés

 

Relationship as a Dojo

LeeAnn Mallorie

 

12:15 PM – 2:00 PM

LUNCH Break – (on your own)

Nearby Restaurant List Available at Registration Table

 

2:15 PM – 3:45 PM

Relationship Anarchy

Wesley Fenza

 

Challenges and Rewards of Poly and Sex Positive Parenting 

Robyn Trask and Marina Reiko

 

Practicing Vulnerability

Murray & Lee

 

  Sexuality and Aging

Nancy Miller, Ken Haslem, &  Jens Wennberg

 

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Wresting Control of Your Thoughts & Actions

Jim Fleckenstein & Carol Morotti-Meeker

More Than Two: Exploring Gender & Polyamory

Robin Renée

 

Sexual Decision-Making Made Easy Using Faith Principles

Rev. Dr. Beverly Dale

 

Love, Intimacy & Sacred Touch

Robyn Trask

 

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Dinner Break – (on your own)

Nearby Restaurant List Available at Registration Table

 

8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Saturday Evening Extras

 Saturday night is all up to you. Go out to dinner, form a party, hang out in the Poly Lounge or attend one of the evening intensive workshops (extra fee) or a poly movie.

 Polyamory Themed Movie – Title TBA

 

Game – Cards Against Humanity™ – 8:30 P.M.

 

Managing Conflict in Relationships – In depth workshop – 7:30 P.M.

Cost is $37 for Poly Living registrants, $47 for non-registrants.

Jim Fleckenstein & Carol Morotti-Meeker, MS, MLSP

 

Mandala Sacred Sex Puja    Experiential Workshop

Cost $15

Robyn Trask & Julio Cortés

 

 

Sunday – February 22

 

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

 

Polyamory Activism

Panel

 

Highway to the Danger Zone 

Rose McDonnell

 

Soulmate Attraction for the Rest of Us: Dating & Relationships for the Poly, Recovering, Survior & Tantric

Cassendre Xavier

 

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

 

Making Peace with Jealousy in Polyamorous Relationships

Anita Wagner-Illig

 

Putting the ethics in ethical non-monogamy

Franklin Veaux

 

Practical Poly: How to Date Non-Poly Folk

Julio Cortés

Creating a “New Culture” Based on Love and Freedom

Michael Rios

 

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

 Closing Circle

7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

PLN Meeting

 Workshops and presenters subject to change. The schedule is listed just to be a general guideline and presentations can and often do get moved around last minute.