78: Lying About Infidelity

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

• Dr. Marie Murphy examines lying in neutral terms

• What results or consequences should you prepare for when lying?

• Why you shouldn’t speculate on the feelings of others

• Dr. Murphy talks about communicating the truth in your relationships

• Dr. Murphy poses scenarios centered around choosing to lie versus telling the truth in your infidelity situation

• How to mitigate feelings of tension and make more conscious decisions when ending your relationship

In this episode…

Are you faced with an ethical dilemma in your infidelity situation? When you’re upset, it can be difficult to slow down and make a conscious decision about your relationship. So where can you turn for guidance?

According to Dr. Marie Murphy, you get to decide how to make the best decisions for you — no one can tell you what to do but you. But, with Dr. Murphy’s help, you can navigate difficult ideas around morality — such as telling the truth versus lying in your relationship — and take action to determine the best route for you.

In this episode of Your Secret is Safe With Me, Dr. Marie Murphy talks about navigating lying in your infidelity situation. Tune in as Dr. Murphy discusses how to reframe lying in neutral terms, the key to making more conscious decisions in your relationships, and why you should stop focusing on the opinions of others.

Resources Mentioned in this episode

• Dr. Marie Murphy

• Schedule an Introductory Coaching Session with Dr. Marie Murphy

• Dr. Marie Murphy on LinkedIn

• "Preparing for a Breakup" on Your Secret is Safe With Me

• "‎Don't Wait Too Long” by Madeleine Peyroux on Apple Music

Sponsor for this episode...

This episode is brought to you by Marie Murphy Ph.D. Relationship Coaching.

Dr. Marie Murphy provides shame-free, blame-free, and non-judgmental relationship coaching. She draws from different philosophical traditions and approaches in order to better understand the human condition and the different types of professional assistance that can be germane to people in complicated relationship situations. 

To learn more about her and her relationship coaching practice, visit www.mariemurphyphd.com today and schedule an introductory coaching session with Dr. Marie Murphy to begin the process of resolving your infidelity situation in a way that's truly right for you.