Was Anything Ever Real?
The betrayal was real, and so were the years before it; the ending doesn't require reaching backward to revoke your whole relationship.
Review: Beyond Infidelity
Tim Tedder reviews the book, Beyond Infidelity: How to Turn the End of Your Relationship into the Beginning of Your Life, by Lauren LaRusso.
Boundaries: The Conversation Most Couples Skip
You never actually agreed on what fidelity meant. It's a conversation worth having now.
Your Children Already Know Something’s Wrong
Your children can already tell something is wrong; telling them otherwise teaches them to distrust the instinct that would have protected them.
Determining How Long Your Affair Recovery Journey Will Take
The timeline you were given is an estimate, not a test; what actually determines how long this takes is mostly not up to you.
1 Week of Sex Talk (Couples Guide)
This guide for couples leads you through seven days of honest conversations about sex (and related subjects). Enjoy!
Finding Relief with an AI Companion
What happens when your partner turns to another relationship, with someone who isn’t even real?
Caught in a Loop: Shifting Choices about Your Marriage’s Future
Leaving and returning isn't always indecision; it also happens when someone keeps changing the information you're deciding with.
The Cat Knew First
The internet loves a good discovery story; it just never sticks around for the part where someone has to live in it.
Surviving Isn’t Thriving
Most couples stay together after an affair; far fewer actually heal. What makes the difference?
Afraid of Intimacy?
Video: Is "fear of intimacy" really cowardice, or is it the rational armor of someone who has learned exactly what heartbreak costs?
When Your Devices Spill the Tea
Your smart device was always keeping track; it just never occurred to you that it was keeping track of everything.