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Faking It or Facing It: Unraveling Relationship Realities
Episode #1099
What do you do when your wife tells you she's been faking it for 30 years?
Is it a test? Is she trying to get a reaction? Or is this the beginning of the end?
In this episode, we unpack a real story from one of our men whose wife told him she was never truly attracted to him and only stayed for the kids. Most guys would get defensive. They'd argue the facts. They'd collapse into shame. Or they'd chase.
He didn't.
He stayed grounded. He stayed curious. He didn't make it about himself. And that response alone changed the dynamic.
We talk about what a safety test actually is and…
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