Working Together to Rebuild Your Marriage After an Affair
The cooperative effort required by both partners to rebuild a relationship after infidelity.
Understanding an Affair - What Happened? Why Did It Happen? What’s Next?
After an affair, the importance of gaining clarity regarding what happened, why it happened, and what choices you will make next.
Affair Reaction: Agony, Chaos, and Confusion
What to expect and how to manage affair reaction and chaos that follows the exposure of infidelity.
The Pain of Exposing an Affair
How affairs are exposed and how it affects recovery for couples who choose to heal their relationship
14 Steps of Affair Recovery for the Unfaithful Partner
14 steps of affair recovery for the unfaithful spouse following their infidelity, offering practical help for individual and marital healing.
Emotional Cheating - But Nothing Physical Happened!
Understanding emotional cheating and the devastation it causes, even though there’s no sex involved.
Is It Affair Fog or Real Love?
Article & Song: Is it affair fog or real love? Can you effectively argue that point with someone who’s caught up in the feelings of limerence?
The Cost to Repair a Marriage After an Affair
Repairing your marriage after your affair may be the hardest thing you’ll ever do, but the payoff is worth it.
Making Change That Lasts
When lasting change feels impossible, your deepest motivation holds the key.
The Word After “Sorry” Makes or Breaks Your Apology
Saying “I’m sorry” can be one of the most vulnerable, courageous things you do in a relationship. Too many apologies fall flat because of the word that came next.
Truth In Pieces Feels Like a Lie
Trickle truth happens when the full truth isn’t told upfront. Instead, it leaks out slowly over time. This article considers why it happens, and how it hinders affair recovery.
Selfish Apologies
Forgiveness is hindered when an apology is offered to provide relief for the offender rather than the one who was hurt.
Does Telling the Truth Help or Harm?
Getting the truth about an affair is essential for healing, but it also becomes a source of endless agony for many who have been betrayed. So, what truth helps? What truth harms?
The Gift of a Second Chance
I never believed I could survive telling the truth, that you would survive hearing it, that we could survive its aftermath, or that you would even be willing to offer me the chance.
When Does It Become Cheating?
When does your involvement in another friendship become “cheating” on your spouse?
Six Options After Your Affair
Six possible choices to be made by someone who’s had an affair.
Should Accountability Be Required After an Affair?
Following an affair, should the involved partner be required to be accountable in their ongoing behaviors?
The Neuroscience of Affair Fog
A neuroscientist solves the puzzle of affair fog by looking at what's going on in our heads.