Summary: On this episode of Marriage Helper Live, Dr. Joe Beam responds to:<br>"My wife reacted negatively to this one situation where I did something that appeared controlling. How do I proceed? We've been separated 5 months, and this just happened one week ago."<br> <br>"My husband is hesitant to return home because he doesn't want things to go back to how they were. How can I work on this issue? We've both had affairs."<br> <br>"Is my wife experiencing cognitive dissonance while she's in her affair? She has become mean toward me, and removed herself from our grown children."<br> <br>"My husband seemed to have positive interactions with me, and now all of the sudden, he still wants to go through with mediation- what do I do?"<br> <br>And MORE!<br> <br><br>You'll also hear about:<br>How to renew your focus, especially with SMART ContactWhat "Vengeance Affairs" areCompartmentalized thinking within Cognitive Dissonance (and the 2 potential paths/outcomes)How to think and what to think when it seems like your marriage is about to end
