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Sunday, May 6, 2012

How Your Marriage Can Survive Infidelity

By Lawrence Deper


That marriage isn't a bed or roses is a fact that any child would tell you. Someone actually said that should it even be a bed of roses, it has an enough supply of thorns. There are daily challenges that married folks encounter. Don't forget that marriage involves two clearly different people. Their differences must be made into a unified front. Achieving this is tasking enough.

If you add to the existing task an extra issue like infidelity, then you can be sure that it would get more difficult pretty quickly. Infidelity is one problem that many couples do not know how to manage. Really, this isn't something anyone wants to be proficient at handling.

When people are sadly confronted with this situation, they have to learn how to take care of it if their marriage would be saved. When saving your marriage is something that you seriously want to embark on, you would make lot's of sacrifices.

Infidelity in a marriage a lot of times makes the partner wonder if they made a mistake by marrying their spouse. The promises that were made that are now broken, the vows they made and the life they promised themselves. There's always serious uncertainties regarding what the days ahead hold?

In attempting to fight for the marriage, doubt comes to weaken ones resolve. The problem of ever trusting their partner hangs larger than life over them. These matters have to be resolved at a personal level. It is also your spouse's task to regain your trust.

It's necessary to say here that your spouse can try to regain your trust but would only succeed if you let them. It is very possible for you to be so pained that you consciously or unconsciously frustrate any attempt at regaining your trust. So, you get to decide if they would regain your trust or not.

How much does saving your marriage mean to you? This undertaken goes farther than paying lip service to the task. It requires a good dose of selflessness. You have to see something in the future of your marriage that would sustain you through the task. If for any reason you cannot see anything that you can hold unto, you wouldn't be able to repair your marriage.

For some, their reason for fighting for their marriage was their kids. It's interesting to note that some who had this motivation for staying on have eventually found more reasons to continue.

People end their lives because they find no motivation to live. This also can apply to your marriage. Discover that motivation and you could see yourself many years down the line being really thankful that you took some time to think things through and didn't make a rash decision to terminate your marriage.




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