We need to stop excusing infidelity. Let's begin by putting the responsibility for cheating back where it belongs -- on cheaters.
You can argue that people reconcile out of fear, or crappy financial consequences, or keeping it together for the kids. But I also think mixed up in there is compassion -- a great big heart that is trying very hard to love someone who has grievously hurt them.
People often assume the problem is sex, but there's actually another issue that may be to blame.
Amira Young’s friend gave her some controversial advice right before her marriage ended in divorce. In a blog post, Young revealed that her friend ...
Even if two people are not engaged in a physical relationship, the emotional attachment can threaten the very foundation and fabric of the marriage.
Perhaps instead of focusing on our kids' declared major, grades and degrees, we should be paying attention to their extracurricular activities.
Over the past few years, I've witnessed a growing number of married couples in my fortysomething peer group calling it quits. Not surprisingly, infidelity is a factor in many of these breakups. What is surprising is that it's the women -- not the men-- who are cheating.
By Judith Tutin, Charlotte A. Michie, and Dr. Stephen Snyder for YourTango.com In this day and age, most of us have friends of the opposite sex, w...
The road map to higher ground involves nourishing your relationship and each other with the three "A"s (attention, appreciation and affection) on a daily basis.
By Jennifer Oikle, PhD. This article first appeared on GalTime.com So, you're really hitting it off with that new guy in your office. You look forw...
Is it possible to repair a relationship after infidelity? While it may be a tough road to recovery, many couples do rebuild their marriages after a...
You tell yourself it's ok because you're not really cheating, you're just chatting. You're not having sex, you're just friends. Right? Not really.
There if often a powerful longing, and curiosity, about "the one who got away." Old boyfriends are our history-holders; they watched us grow from girls to women, they took us to drive-ins in Mustangs on summer nights.
Perhaps it's time to agree that for some, monogamy is virtually untenable, and long-term committed relationships, particularly in an increasingly narcissistic society, are in trouble.
He's sexually "inappropriate." He lies about it for a while, but gets busted anyway. He apologizes to everyone he's hurt, mostly his wife. Can you gu...
What constitutes infidelity? Looking at porn? Chatting with an old flame on Facebook? Here's what some of them men I spoke with said.
Trauma is a lock down of our minds, our hearts and our spirits. But it doesn't have to stay that way. Without forgiveness, you can neither reconcile nor let go.
