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Podcast: After the Affair
Episode: 86. Why Affairs Don't Last
Description: Why don't affairs last?
Drawing on both research and personal experiences, join me, Luke Shillings as I discuss the psychological, emotional, and social factors that contribute to the inherent instability of relationships that begin as affairs. Allow me to unpack the foundations of trust, the escape mechanism, emotional tolls, and the broader impacts of secrecy and isolation that define and often doom such relationships.
What You'll Learn:
The Reality of Affairs: Understand the statistical likelihood of affairs turning into lasting relationships and why the odds are low.
Trust Issues: Discover how the initial deceit...