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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 42 MIN

Staying Positive in Affair Recovery When Everything Feels Broken

from Beyond Affairs

In this conversation, Brian sits down with longtime friend Tom to talk about one of the hardest parts of affair recovery: staying hopeful when healing feels painfully slow.Tom shares his story of living a double life for nearly 18 years, the devastating moment of discovery, and the emotional roller coaster that followed. Together, Brian and Tom unpack what recovery really looks like behind the scenes—the setbacks, discouragement, shame, emotional explosions, and moments where giving up feels easier than continuing.If you’re feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or tempted to quit the recovery journey, this conversation will remind you that healing is possible... even when progress feels painfully slow.Yes, you can move beyond the pain and get the life you want.www.beyondaffairs.com  360.306.3367

In this conversation, Brian sits down with longtime friend Tom to talk about one of the hardest parts of affair recovery: staying hopeful when healing feels painfully slow. Tom shares his story of living a double life for nearly 18 years, the devastating moment of discovery, and the emotional roller coaster that followed. Together, Brian and Tom unpack what recovery really looks like behind the scenes—the setbacks, discouragement, shame, emotional explosions, and moments where giving up feels...

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In this conversation, Brian sits down with longtime friend Tom to talk about one of the hardest parts of affair recovery: staying hopeful when healing feels painfully slow.Tom shares his story of living a double life for nearly 18 years, the...

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