• 86. Stop Labeling Partners of Sex Addicts "Codependent" - An Interview with Diane Strickland
    May 13 2025

    In this re-edited interview, we talk with trauma specialist Diane Strickland and creator of the site yourstoryissafehere.com about sex addiction and partners being labeled "codependent." Why women are shamed for their anger. And much more.

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    31 mins
  • 85. Sexually Deceptive People -- An Interview with Dr. Omar Minwalla
    May 6 2025

    In this re-edited version of an earlier recording, Sarah and Tracy spoke with Dr. Omar Minwalla, a therapist who is known for his work "The Secret Sexual Basement." He sees infidelity as abusive and a sexual deception problem, which makes him something of an outlier in the therapy community. We talk about his model, infidelity as abuse, and how to change the narrative with mental health professionals.

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    48 mins
  • 84. Affair Proofing Your Marriage and Andrew G. Marshall
    Apr 29 2025

    In this re-edited version of an early broadcast, Tracy and Sarah challenge therapist Andrew G. Marshall on his promise that marriages can be affair-proofed. Did he say that? Was he taken out of context when he told women that they must apologize to their unfaithful husbands?

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    42 mins
  • 83. The Weirdest Things Cheaters Wanted in the Divorce or Breakup
    Apr 22 2025

    In this episode we hear about all the imponderable things cheaters wanted in the breakup. Not real estate, or children, or sentimental items. But weird stuff, like flooring tiles they'll never use. Or that book on West Virginia coal mining. Or your grandmother's dining room set. Is it spite? Are they clueless? Tracy and Sarah react to your many submissions.

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    35 mins
  • 82. The Jesus Cheater Who Thought She'd "Fight" for Him
    Apr 18 2025

    In this short episode, Tracy and Sarah respond to a letter from a woman who's husband was astounded that after decades of marriage she left him. He was a church deacon, a Jesus cheater, with a double life. As she left, he told her "I thought you'd fight harder for me."

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    8 mins
  • 81. Who Was Your Infidelity Angel?
    Apr 8 2025

    Keeping on the theme of good people, we asked listeners who helped them get through infidelity? Who was their guiding angel? A stranger, family member, friend? Cheaters might destroy your trust in humanity, but others renew your faith.

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    23 mins
  • 80. Random Acts of Kindness
    Apr 1 2025

    We asked listeners -- what random act of kindness moved you after you were chumped? Tracy tells about her mysterious breakfast benefactor and Sarah shares a story about the time her car broke down. We hear about infidelity angels and kind strangers who appeared at just the right time with encouragement and support. A departure from the usual look at bad actors, this week we celebrate good people.

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    29 mins
  • 79. Does My Husband Have Another Wife?
    Mar 24 2025

    Tracy and Sarah answer your letters including one from a woman who discovered her husband was telling people online that she was dead and referred to another woman and their child as "wife and daughter." Is this a game to him? Is he cheating? Or is this guy a sociopath? Another listener wonders what chumps would do differently if they knew about the cheating sooner.

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    16 mins