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The Crappy Childhood Fairy Podcast with Anna Runkle
Can An Emotional Affair Become The Real Thing?
May 31, 2024
09:32
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Exploring the impact of past trauma on relationships, a woman navigating emotional infidelity and marriage struggles, contemplating a potential long-distance relationship, and the importance of respecting boundaries in relationships.
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- Past trauma can drive individuals into unhealthy relationships, seeking respite from fear and loneliness.
- Emotional affairs may provide temporary solace, but building a healthy relationship on secrecy and lies is unlikely.
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Realization of Past Trauma in Relationships
Amanda, a woman who recently separated from her husband, reflects on her childhood trauma and how it influenced her marriage. Through therapy, she realizes that her husband mirrored the abuse she experienced in her family, leading her to emotional cheating with a close friend, R. Despite the initial remorse, Amanda struggled with emotional distance in her marriage, holding onto the idealized connection with R as a source of hope and happiness.
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