Category: Understanding Affairs

Why should you listen to me

It’s amazing how many ideas I experience while driving or taking a shower. At those times, the pieces come together and suddenly make more sense. Although I haven’t jumped

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“Am I being stupid?”

During the Christmas holidays, I encountered the question “Is it stupid to stay in my marriage after the affair?” On just reading the question, I felt my stomach wince

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The Elvis Presley Memorial

Have you ever considered what makes Elvis Presley so popular? Although he died in August of 1977, some people continued fawning over him. He was extremely talented, yet in

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Cheater Gift Giving

When it comes to cheating, things can take a bizarre turn really quickly. But the good news is that during this time of year, you can actually use the

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Long-Term Affairs and the Freudian Slip

The Depth of Freudian Slips Freudian slips, named after the renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud, refer to unintentional errors in speech or writing that reveal subconscious thoughts, desires, or emotions. They

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The Irony of Secrets

With the holiday season now upon us, you’ll be dealing with family gatherings. Anytime there are family gatherings, there are secrets. It’s often easier telling or keeping secrets than

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The Victimless Crime?

Anytime a reader wants to know whether or not infidelity is a ‘victimless crime’, it sets off alarm bells in my head. Just the term itself has the connotation

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The Threat of Family Affairs

One of the more unsavory types of affair threats is from encroaching family members. Affairs with cohorts or neighbors is bad enough. When the affair involves a family member

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