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Pimping Tenderness & Grooming Behaviors 70 Resources Type Title Posted Rekindling Desire After An Affair 8/14/2024 Affair Partners: Eight Reasons Not to Confront Them 7/24/2024 A Toxic Mix: Gaslighting and Infidelity 5/15/2024 Overcoming the Barriers to Recommitment 4/03/2024 Dealing with Reminders 2/28/2024 Betrayal Trauma: How We Get Stuck in Trauma Bonds 2/07/2024 Grieving Betrayal 1/17/2024 Surviving Infidelity: 6 Things I Wish I'd Known 10/11/2023 The Importance of Wisdom Following Infidelity 9/27/2023 When to Save a Marriage After Infidelity 5/03/2023 Revenge: Responding to an Affair 1/02/2023 Untransformed Pain will be Transmitted 12/07/2022 The Proper Use of Boundaries - Creating Space for Healing and Change 10/05/2022 Why Couples Fail After an Affair | Part 3 - Hiding in Denial 6/08/2022 Why Couples Fail After an Affair | Part 2 - Not Getting It 6/01/2022 Limerence: Infatuation and How It Works 4/27/2022 Surviving Infidelity Part 2: What Didn’t Work For Unfaithful Spouses 6/24/2020 Q&A Has Sexual Imprinting Led to My Affair? 3/26/2020 Q&A Is Compatibility More Important Than Love for a Successful Marriage? 11/22/2019 Healing After Infidelity: What Doesn't Work. 8/21/2019 Monotonous Monogamy and the Emotional Affair 6/27/2018 Q&A At What Point Is the Marriage So Broken, That There's No Hope of Recovery? 1/23/2018 Forgiving Infidelity: What Forgiveness Is NOT 1/18/2018 Q&A What is the Dynamic of the Relationship between Your Ex-Spouses and Their Affair Partners? 8/10/2017 Q&A What Do You Do When Your Spouse Is Withholding from You? 8/10/2017 Q&A When Can We Focus on the Affair Rather Than Problems in the Marriage? 8/10/2017 Q&A Are We Deluded about His Porn and Alcohol Use? 8/10/2017 Q&A Can We Recover from This? 8/02/2017 Q&A Is His Affair Too Big for Us to Overcome? 7/19/2017 Q&A If He Truly Has Disclosed Everything but I Still Feel Like He Hasn't, How Can We Move Forward? 7/12/2017 Q&A If He Truly Has Disclosed Everything but I Still Feel Like He Hasn't, How Can We Move Forward? 7/12/2017 Q&A Do We Revert Back to Our Old State Once the Threat Disappears? 7/12/2017 Q&A Is Asking Questions Abusive? 7/12/2017 Q&A How Do I Support Him When He Struggles to Be Safe for Us? 7/12/2017 Q&A Will Marriage Therapy Work If the Unfaithful Spouse Doesn't Have to Discuss What Happened? 7/12/2017 Q&A Why Has New Information Been Such a Major Setback for Me? 7/05/2017 Q&A How Do I Know If This Is Progress or Pretend Normal? 6/28/2017 Q&A Am I Crazy for Not Wanting My Husband to Be around His Affair Partner? 6/28/2017 Q&A Is It Necessary to Confess My One Night Stand to My Unfaithful Spouse? 5/10/2017 Q&A After Discovering My Affair My Mate Began a New Relationship. How Does This Work with EMS Online? 5/10/2017 Q&A How Can I Work towards Healing If I Don't Feel We Are at Ground Zero? 5/03/2017 Q&A Should We Discuss My Faults in the Marriage Now or Wait until He Takes Responsibility for His Infidelities? 5/03/2017 Q&A Is It Me or My Trauma That's Holding Us Back? 5/03/2017 Q&A He Blames His Addiction on My Lack of Connection and I Blame My Lack of Connection on His Addiction. 4/25/2017 Q&A Is There Hope for This to Get Better? 4/12/2017 Q&A How Can I Continue to Support Myself and Keep Our Tenuous Truce without Burning Out? 4/12/2017 Q&A How Common are Affairs? 4/12/2017 Q&A What does Working Through this in a healthy way look like for me and my children? 4/05/2017 Expert Q&A Preview: How Can My Husband Overcome His Ambivalence? 3/29/2017 Q&A Why Should I Stay in a Marriage That Wasn't So Great to Begin With? 3/29/2017 Pages12next ›last »