Nine years after my wife’s affair nearly destroyed our marriage, one unexpected encounter with the other man brought every buried emotion rushing back. I thought I had forgiven her. Instead, I discovered that surviving betrayal and truly healing from it are not always the same thing.
For years, I told myself I had forgiven my wife. I said the words. I stayed in the marriage. We rebuilt our routines. We celebrated birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. From …
Nine years after my wife’s affair nearly destroyed our marriage, one unexpected encounter with the other man brought every buried emotion rushing back. I thought I had forgiven her. Instead, I discovered that surviving betrayal and truly healing from it are not always the same thing. Read More