Marie Murphy
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 28, 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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Marie Murphy
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
113: Wanting Something and Not Having It Yet
How to start getting clear on the outcome you want for your infidelity situation, while dealing with the intense feelings of not having it.
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Marie Murphy
- Oct 26, 2022
- 2 min
112: Being a Human Feels Terrible Sometimes
Dr. Marie Murphy is discussing why the traditionally prescribed intolerance of feeling awful isn’t actually helpful.
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Marie Murphy
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
111: The Price of Convenience
Tune in this week to discover the price of living in convenience over taking the uncomfortable action.
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Marie Murphy
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
110: What Do You Owe Someone You’ve Cheated On?
Discover what you might or might not owe somebody you’ve cheated on. You’ll learn a technique for examining your beliefs.
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Marie Murphy
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
109: You Don’t HAVE to Make a Decision
Tune in this week to discover why it may be helpful to hold off on making a decision.
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Marie Murphy
- Sep 28, 2022
- 2 min
108: Why Do People Cheat?
Discover why people cheat, and why so many people are genuinely afraid of being cheated on.
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Marie Murphy
- Sep 21, 2022
- 2 min
107: Is Monogamy (Un)Natural?
“Is monogamy natural or unnatural?” This seems on the surface like a good question to ask yourself, but there’s a little more to it.
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Marie Murphy
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
106: Ask Yourself the Right Questions
Many of us have a basic assumption that life needs to make sense. We can interrogate this desire for a coherent narrative of ourselves.
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