Marie Murphy
133: Don’t Make Your Partner Break Up with You
When someone in a committed relationship has been cheating on their partner and they feel stuck in deciding what they want to do, they...
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Marie Murphy
- Mar 15
- 2 min
132: Stop Minimizing the Importance of Sex
Is sex important to you in a relationship? Not everyone wants to prioritize sex because they just don’t like it, don’t want it, or are...
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Marie Murphy
- Mar 8
- 2 min
131: Breaking Up with Someone You’ve Been Cheating On
When you decide that it’s time to break up with someone you’ve been cheating on, you’ll likely have a lot of questions about how to...
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Marie Murphy
- Mar 1
- 2 min
130: Implicit Permission to Cheat
Say you and your partner started off as a monogamous couple, but then you started discussing “alternate arrangements” and it turned out...
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Marie Murphy
- Feb 22
- 2 min
129: Cultivating Clarity and Certainty (Part 2)
If you’re in the midst of an infidelity situation and you’re confused about what to do next, it’s generally the case that you may be...
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Marie Murphy
- Feb 15
- 2 min
128: Cultivating Clarity and Certainty
Last week, Dr. Marie Murphy discussed the reality of seeking advice from other people, and why it’s significantly more beneficial to...
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Marie Murphy
- Feb 8
- 2 min
127: The Limits of Other People’s Advice
There are times in life when looking for advice makes a lot of sense. If you’re looking for a new electric car, you have a clearly...
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Marie Murphy
- Feb 1
- 2 min
126: Regret is Optional
What is your relationship with the feeling of regret? People talk about regret as if it's this thing that is beyond their control. Dr....
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Marie Murphy
- Jan 25
- 2 min
125: Privately Grieving the End of an Affair
When an affair relationship comes to an end and you’re experiencing some grief around that situation, you will probably feel compelled to...
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Marie Murphy
- Jan 18
- 2 min
124: Dealing with Other People’s Discomfort (Part 2)
For a lot of people, seeing someone they care about feeling uncomfortable emotions can lead to unbearably uncomfortable emotions for...
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Marie Murphy
- Jan 11
- 2 min
123: Abundance vs. Scarcity of Love
Sometimes, people get into situations that seem to involve a choice between one romantic partner and another. If you’re in a committed...
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Marie Murphy
- Jan 4
- 2 min
122: Yes, People Can Be Total Jerks Sometimes
In episode 119, Dr. Marie Murphy discussed how to manage your concerns around explaining how your relationship began as an affair, and...
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Marie Murphy
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
121: How Good Can You Stand It?
Discover how to allow yourself to want things, and that it’s safe to allow yourself to enjoy what you want. Even if you and your affair part
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Marie Murphy
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
120: Managing Your Worries
One of the great things about being human is that we have a sophisticated brain capable of doing amazing things. But so often, we let our...
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Marie Murphy
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
119: Explaining How a Relationship Began
How do you go about telling people the story of how your relationship began, if it started as an affair, or in the context of an...
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Marie Murphy
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
118: The Intimacy of a Breakup
Breaking up with someone can be a very intimate process. Not every breakup fosters intimacy, but it definitely happens, and it’s...
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Marie Murphy
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
117: Jealousy
Jealousy occurs within the context of any relationship. However, when you’re shifting from an affair into a non-affair relationship, it’s...
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Marie Murphy
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
116: Uniquely Difficult Situations in Life
Dr. Marie Murphy shows you why waiting to make a decision probably isn’t going to make your unique situation any easier.
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Marie Murphy
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
115: From an Affair to a Non-Affair Relationship
Tune in to discover what you’re trying to avoid by telling yourself you can’t transition from an affair to a non-affair relationship.
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Marie Murphy
- Nov 10, 2022
- 2 min
114: Questioning Common Beliefs About Marriage
Tune in this week to start questioning the common beliefs about marriage that make so many infidelity situations so much more difficult.
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