Title
Stepping Off The Relationship Escalator: Uncommon Love And Life
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Love And Relationships Are Not Onesizefitsall. Good Thing We Have Options! Most People Assume That Healthy Or Serious Relationships Which Involve Romance And Sex Are Supposed To Follow This Path: From Attraction And Dating, Through Exclusivity And Living Together, To Marriage That Ideally Lasts A Lifetime.However, There Are Plenty Of Other Great Ways To Do Relationships. Options That Don'T Involve Lying, Cheating, Affairs, Infidelity, Avoiding Dating Or Relationships, Swearing Off Sex Or Love, Or Not Being True To Yourself Or Others. The Relationship Escalator Is The Traditional Bundle Of Social Norms For Intimate Relationships: Monogamy, Cohabitation And Much More, Ideally Until Death Do You Part. Beyond This, It Might Not Be Obvious What Other Options Exist.Who Should Read This Book:This Book Is A Fun, Intriguing Introduction To Unusual Relationship Options.If You Want To Explore Unconventional Relationships, Or Simply To Understand Your Options, You'Ll Find Guidance Here.If You Want To Help People You Know Understand Relationships That Don'T Follow The Norm, This Is A Friendly Starting Point.What Makes This Book Worth Reading: This Isn'T Just One Person'S Opinion. Journalist Amy Gahran Surveyed 1500 People About Their Unconventional Intimate Relationships: How Those Relationships Work And Feel. They Shared Moving, Indepth Personal Stories And Insights. More Than 300 People Are Quoted In This Nonfiction Book. Stepping Off The Relationship Escalator Showcases Reallife Experiences Of: Consensual Nonmonogamy: Polyamory, Swinging, Open Relationships Or Being Monogamish. Going Solo: Choosing To Live Alone (Or At Least Not With Intimate Partners), To Not Surrender Individuality To Couplehood, Or To Remain Single By Choice. Avoiding Hierarchy: Not Prioritizing A Particular Adult Relationship By Default, Simply Because It Includes Sex/Romance Or Started First. Asexual And Aromantic Love, Which Emphasize Forms Of Intimacy And Bonding That Our Society Often Discounts. Relationship Anarchy: Where All Aspects Of A Relationship Are Based On Negotiation And Consent. Valuing Relationships That Often Get Discounted: Ones That Don'T Feel Very Intense, Continue Without Interruption, Or Last Forever.Traditional Relationships Are A Fine Choice For Many People. And: Relationships Are Always A Choice. Isn'T It Better To Make Important Choices Consciously, With Awareness Of Options Rather Than By Default? More Information About This Ongoing Project, And Future Books In This Series: Offescalator.Com
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Stepping Off the Relationship Escalator'? A: The main theme of the book is exploring unconventional relationship options beyond the traditional path of monogamy, cohabitation, and marriage. It discusses various forms of relationships that do not conform to societal norms.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Stepping Off the Relationship Escalator' is Amy Gahran, a journalist who conducted a survey of 1500 people regarding their experiences with unconventional relationships.
- Q: What types of relationships are discussed in this book? A: The book covers a range of relationship types including consensual nonmonogamy, going solo, avoiding hierarchy in relationships, asexual and aromantic love, relationship anarchy, and valuing less intense relationships.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to alternative relationships? A: Yes, 'Stepping Off the Relationship Escalator' is designed as an introduction for those interested in exploring unconventional relationships or helping others understand these options.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 316 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Stepping Off the Relationship Escalator'? A: The book was published on February 3, 2017.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: Are there any personal stories included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes personal stories and insights from over 300 individuals who shared their experiences with unconventional relationships.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding relationship dynamics? A: Absolutely, it provides insights into various relationship dynamics and encourages readers to make conscious choices regarding their relationships.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this book? A: The intended audience includes individuals curious about alternative relationship styles, those seeking to understand their own relationship options, and anyone wanting to support others in exploring different kinds of love and intimacy.