After His Affair
Women Rising from the Ashes of Infidelity
Table of Contents
CHAPTER SYNOPSIS
WHY I WROTE THIS BOOK
CHAPTER 1: Healing a Broken Heart
CHAPTER 2: The Nature of Infidelity
CHAPTER 3: Coming Home to Ourselves
CHAPTER 4: In the Aftermath of Infidelity—The First Year
CHAPTER 5: The Early Years and the Adults We Become
CHAPTER 6: Women Betrayed—The Beliefs and Illusions that Blind Us
CHAPTER 7: Unraveling the Patterns of Self-Betrayal
CHAPTER 8: Choosing to Stay
CHAPTER 9: The Other Woman—Sluts, Bitches, Whores!
CHAPTER 10: Projections—What We Resist, Persists
CHAPTER 11: Forgiveness
CHAPTER 12: Bad Girls—Looking for Love In All the Wrong Places
CHAPTER 13: The Drug that Masquerades as Love
CHAPTER 14: Once Friends—Colluding in Our Silence
CHAPTER 15: Weathering the Tsunami
CHAPTER 16: Reaching Out for Help—The Gift of Empathy
CHAPTER 17: Children of Infidelity—How They Hurt, and How They Heal
CHAPTER 18: Fidelity—A Lie, a Bear Trap, or Whole-Hearted Commitment?
CHAPTER 19: Coming Apart, with Care and Compassion
CHAPTER 20: It All Starts Right Now
MOVING FORWARD
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
GRATITUDES