An emotional affair is when we engage in a very emotionally intimate relationship with someone other than our partner or spouse. This isn’t a sexual or physical affair, this is an affair of the heart. Why do these types of affairs happen? Just like any relationship issue they can happen for many many reasons, but the most common reasons for emotional affairs are 1) we really struggle with healthy boundaries. As we have talked about before, boundaries can be physical and emotional, but they are handled in very much the same way, and if we can’t set them and uphold them we can find ourselves being emotionally unfaithful. We struggle to not overshare and therefore get into really personal conversations with people without realizing it. 2) We don’t respect our partner or spouse...
Original source: Have You Ever Emotionally Cheated?
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