Temptation Confessions Of A Marriage Counselor

The moment you believe you are "above" temptation is the moment you stop guarding the gate. The healthiest couples I work with are the ones who acknowledge their humanity. They admit when a coworker is attractive or when they feel lonely, and they use that honesty to reconnect rather than retreat. 5. The Digital Rabbit Hole

Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor temptation confessions of a marriage counselor

Disclaimer: This is a fictional story written in the first-person perspective for narrative purposes. It does not constitute professional advice. The moment you believe you are "above" temptation

Temptation is just grief wearing a party mask. It’s grief for the person you used to be, the ease you used to feel, the future you vaguely imagined before reality showed up with its laundry and its leaky faucets and its beautiful, unglamorous demands. Temptation is just grief wearing a party mask

If you wouldn’t say it, do it, or type it while your spouse is standing right behind you, don't do it.

She cried. Then she got angry. Then she got quiet. Then she asked the question that broke me open: “Do you still want this?”