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How to Know If Your Marriage Can Survive Adultery

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By Beverly Brown
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A cheating spouse is the most devastating thing in a marriage. Can you handle the heartache and hurt? Lear whether or not you can survive and adulterous marriage.

Difficulty: Moderately Challenging
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Things You'll Need:

  • A Spouse who cheats
  1. Step 1

    If you're a pretty narrow-minded person going through a marriage disaster and wanting to get it all back in one piece, you are most certainly can't. A broken marriage caused by an affair pretty devastating.

  2. Step 2

    It could destroy everything you've ever had. Having to open up your mind and looking at the bigger picture is necessary for your marriage to survive an affair.

  3. Step 3

    Love, trustworthy, commitment, affection, communication and understandings all went down the drain the moment your marriage goes down caused by an affair. You need to build it all up from scratch in order to survive.

  4. Step 4

    Obviously love is broken when you found your partner is having an affair with someone else. Love will grow back itself as the time goes while you are trying to work on other issues along the way.

  5. Step 5

    Trustworthy is very important. The affair washed away all the trust you've build with your partner. In order to regain trust, good communication with your partner is essential.

  6. Step 6

    And when the communication goes down, problem arises, being understanding and accepting each other's explanations will help solve all these petty stuff.

  7. Step 7

    Show more affection to your partner. And be sincere about it. Affections can be showed in many ways. Write a simple card saying "I love you", or pluck a little flower by the garden on the way back home from your office for her.

  8. Step 8

    Go out for movies, or do things that you usually do back then when you were dating her. Take her out for a romantic dinner, or cook up his favorite meal once in a while. Take a break, go for a holiday, even if it's just outside of the town.

  9. Step 9

    The other way of showing affection is through sexual intercourse. Make it more interesting than before. Role-playing is a great foreplay to keep your partner excited. Shower your bedroom with flower petals and scented candles to create an arousing mood for sex. Or the easiest way to show them how much you really wanted this relationship to work out, is to start, and end your day with a kiss, and say "I love you".

Tips & Warnings
  • Let whatever decision you make be YOUR decision
  • Talk to someone if need be ( friend, pastor, etc.)
  • If you forgive him/her Do Not Dwell on their past mistakes
  • Remember, the hardest part of forgiving is forgetting
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