![Open relationships: Rules, communication, and other keys to success](https://thriveworks-preprod.go-vip.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AdobeStock_483208849.jpg?w=1024)
Though things like trust, openness, and communication are important in any relationship, open relationships require an abundance of both to function in a healthy way. Open relationships occur when one or both parties in a romantic relationship start seeing additional partners in a sexual and/or romantic way with the consent…