No matter how long we’ve been in a relationship, no matter how secure it feels, there are always forces and temptations out there to undermine it. Some from without, and some from within. This week, we talk about those forces and strategies to affair-proof your relationships.
Listener’s Question:
I read a text stream that my husband has with a woman at work. They share very private and intimate information with one another. Is this an emotional affair?
Small Group Questions:
To build connection with a friend or in your small group, ask each other these questions.
1. What is your personal definition of an emotional affair?
2. Were you surprised by the statistics at 30-50% of couples report having an emotional or physical affair? Why or why not?
3. Thinking of your partner or a significant relationship in your life, in what ways do you channel energy outside of this relationship? How might you redirect this energy back in?
4. What are some helpful strategies for affair proofing your relationship?
Resources:
9 Signs You’re Having an Emotional Affair
Emotional Infidelity: The Devastating, Destructive Love Affairs that Involve No Sex at All
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