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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 11 MIN

21 | Why Forgiveness Still Feels So Hard After Betrayal and What to Do About It

from Heart Work After Betrayal | Infidelity, Marriage, Forgiveness, Loneliness, Emotional Connection · host Julia Carlton - Christian Betrayal Recovery Coach & Certified 5 Voices Practitioner

If forgiveness still feels hard after betrayal, you are not failing. In this Monday Heart Check, we’re talking about why forgiveness after infidelity can feel so difficult when your heart is still hurting, your body still feels tight, and trust has been deeply broken. If you’ve been wondering why you still feel stuck, angry, or resistant to forgiving, this short episode will help you understand why that struggle makes sense and give you one gentle practice to begin. This episode is especially for the woman who feels caught in emotional cycles, wants peace in her body, and longs to heal without pretending the pain was small.  In this episode, you’ll hear: why forgiveness can still feel hard after betrayal how pain, anger, and resentment can show up in your body a simple forgiveness practice you can use this week why honesty with God matters in the healing process one small step to help you begin releasing what you have been gripping so tightly Scripture mentioned: Psalm 55 This episode will help you: understand the connection between betrayal trauma and your body begin practicing forgiveness one honest step at a time move toward more peace, emotional safety, and spiritual steadiness to feel less alone in your pain and confusion to hope in God for your safety to be honest with God and share your pain with Him Next step: Please share with me how this practice helped you! Contact Me: [email protected]

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