After the Affair

By Luke Shillings

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Episodes: 169

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The ‘After the affair’ podcast with Luke Shillings is here to help you process, decide, and move forward on purpose following infidelity. Let’s explore what’s required to rebuild trust not only in yourself, but also with others. Whether you stay or leave, I can help! and no matter what your story, there will be something here for you.

Episode Date
168. Life After Betrayal: What Nobody Told You Is Possible.
Dec 10, 2025
167. Is Non-Monogamy Just an Excuse for Betrayal?
Dec 03, 2025
166. Why You’re Still Suffering After Betrayal
Nov 26, 2025
165. I'm Doing Therapy… So Why Am I Still Stuck?
Nov 19, 2025
164. They Chose Someone Else: What Does That Say About Me?
Nov 11, 2025
163. The Lag: When You’re Out of Sync After Betrayal
Nov 05, 2025
162. When You Don’t Know What to Do After Betrayal
Oct 29, 2025
161. Workplace Affairs: Why They Happen and How to Heal When They Do
Oct 22, 2025
160. The Problem with Using Ai to Heal Your Heart After Betrayal
Oct 15, 2025
159. The Truth About Safety After Betrayal
Oct 08, 2025
158. Fight, Apologise, Repeat: Breaking the Cycle of False Hope
Oct 01, 2025
157. When the Marriage Doesn’t Survive Infidelity
Sep 24, 2025
156. Beyond Good and Bad: Rethinking Your Feelings After Infidelity
Sep 17, 2025
155. Back to Basics After the Affair
Sep 10, 2025
154. Contempt After Betrayal: The Silent Killer of Connection
Sep 03, 2025
153. Cheating Isn’t the End: But Lack of Accountability Might Be
Aug 27, 2025
152. Serial Cheaters - Can They Ever Really Change?
Aug 20, 2025
151. The Questions You’re Afraid to Ask: But Desperately Need Answered (Q&A Part 2)
Aug 13, 2025
150. Trigger Warning: What To Do When Everything Sets You Off After Infidelity
Aug 06, 2025
149. When the Woman Cheats: and the Man Is Left Holding the Pieces
Jul 30, 2025
148. He Chose You… in Secret: What It Really Means When a Married Man Pursues You
Jul 23, 2025
147. When Things Feel Off: Trusting Your Gut After Betrayal
Jul 16, 2025
146. Infidelity Recovery Expert Q&A: The Questions You’re Too Tired to Keep Asking
Jul 09, 2025
145. Hoping They’ll Change? Here’s the Truth About One-Sided Love.
Jul 02, 2025
144. You Crossed the Line, Now Here’s Mine: Boundaries After Betrayal
Jun 25, 2025
143. From Rock Bottom to Rising Strong: Hope on the Infidelity Recovery Journey
Jun 18, 2025
142. Disgust, Shame, and Survival: The Psychology Behind Post-Affair Revulsion
Jun 11, 2025
141. I Know Why They Cheated - It Still Hurts Though
Jun 04, 2025
140. Am I Going Crazy? Real Words from the Betrayed
May 28, 2025
139. Too Emotional After the Affair? Or Just Too Afraid to Feel?
May 21, 2025
138. Seeking Reassurance after Betrayal: It’s Never Enough Though
May 14, 2025
137. When You Suspect an Affair
May 07, 2025
136. The ABCs of Infidelity Recovery – Acceptance, Boundaries, Compassion
Apr 30, 2025
135. You Were Betrayed: But Somehow You’re the One Afraid to Talk
Apr 23, 2025
134. Betrayed and Ready to Give Up? Listen to this First
Apr 16, 2025
133. Letting Go of the Outcome in Infidelity Recovery
Apr 09, 2025
132. I’ve Been Cheated On and Everyone Is Judging Me... I Think
Apr 02, 2025
131. Healing Requires Uncertainty – Learning to Trust What You Can’t See
Mar 26, 2025
130. It’s TIME To Do Something Different After Betrayal
Mar 19, 2025
129. You Don’t Have to Stay, Leave, or Forgive: You Only Have to Choose
Mar 12, 2025
128. Was the Affair Partner Better? The Truth About Comparison
Mar 05, 2025
127. Desire vs. Choice: Understanding the Power You Have in an Affair
Feb 26, 2025
126. Betrayal and The Male Ego: Rebuilding After the Ultimate Blow
Feb 19, 2025
125. Stuck Between Two Choices: Here’s What You’re Missing With Binary Thinking
Feb 12, 2025
124. Advanced Guide to Thinking After Betrayal: The Bookshop and Publisher
Feb 05, 2025
123. Confirmation Bias: Are You Seeking What You Fear After Infidelity?
Jan 29, 2025
122. You Have Built A Glass Wall: And It Is Keeping You Stuck
Jan 22, 2025
121. Healing in the Aftermath: A Couple’s Journey Through Infidelity
Jan 15, 2025
120. Does Secrecy Breed Passion In An Affair?
Jan 08, 2025
119. Looking Back to Move Forward After the Affair: The Best of 2024
Jan 01, 2025
118. Christmas After Betrayal: Create Something New
Dec 25, 2024
117. Dealing With The Online Comments Section After Infidelity
Dec 18, 2024
116. Religion and Betrayal: A Match made in Hell
Dec 11, 2024
115. Staying for the Kids: Parenting After Betrayal
Dec 04, 2024
114. Is Porn Even Cheating? with Porn Addiction Coach, Matt Smith
Nov 27, 2024
113. Emotional Affairs: The Betrayal You Can’t See
Nov 20, 2024
112. Redefining Manhood: Purpose, Identity, and the Role of Infidelity
Nov 13, 2024
111. It’s Over, But I’m Still Stuck: The Ghosts of Infidelity That Won’t Go Away (3/3)
Nov 06, 2024
110. Why Can’t We Heal? When the Unfaithful Partner's Best Efforts Still Fall Short (2/3)
Oct 30, 2024
109. You Cheated, So Why Am I the One Fixing Things? (1/3)
Oct 23, 2024
108. Is Your Relationship Due for an Update?
Oct 16, 2024
107. Why Relationship Statistics Are Wrong About You
Oct 09, 2024
106. Why Men Can’t Win: And Why Women Need to Hear This
Oct 02, 2024
105. The Shock of a Same-Sex Affair: Healing After an Unexpected Betrayal
Sep 25, 2024
104. Don't Heal - The Inverse Approach After Infidelity
Sep 18, 2024
103. Why I Love Breaking the Rules of Infidelity: Societal Expectations Debunked
Sep 11, 2024
102. Doing the Work After the Affair
Sep 04, 2024
101. Afraid to Be Seen? The Hard Truth About Validation and Betrayal
Aug 28, 2024
100. The Anniversaries We Hate: Redefining Time and Memory
Aug 21, 2024
99. The Want Match: Aligning Desires After Betrayal
Aug 14, 2024
98. Trickle Truth: The Pain of Gradual Disclosure in Infidelity
Aug 07, 2024
97. Time to Choose: Infidelity and the Truth We Face
Jul 31, 2024
96. Why Being Right Is Destroying Your Relationship
Jul 24, 2024
95. Healing from Betrayal Using Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Jul 17, 2024
94. Lover vs. Provider: Exploring the Complexities of Infidelity
Jul 10, 2024
93. The Stories We Tell Ourselves: The Symbolism of Betrayal
Jul 03, 2024
92. When Apologies Don't Cut It After Infidelity: Moving Beyond Dependency
Jun 26, 2024
91. What Are Your Beliefs Costing You?
Jun 19, 2024
90. The Neuroscience of Trust and Betrayal
Jun 12, 2024
89. I Bet You Have Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms: How to Spot them After Infidelity
Jun 05, 2024
88. Hysterical Bonding: Navigating Intense Emotions After Infidelity
May 29, 2024
87. The Power of Compersion: What Polyamory can teach us about Healing from Infidelity
May 22, 2024
86. Why Affairs Don't Last
May 15, 2024
85. Instructions Not Included: Why You Suck at Relationships
May 08, 2024
84. Breaking the Ranks: Navigating Infidelity in Military Marriages with Caz Grant
May 01, 2024
83. Contemplating Infidelity: The Weight of Unseen Thoughts in Relationships
Apr 24, 2024
82. Growth After Betrayal: Universal Truths
Apr 17, 2024
81. Your Wife is Having an Affair. I Know Because it's with My Husband
Apr 10, 2024
80. Should I Contact the Affair Partner?
Apr 03, 2024
79. Betrayal Unpacked: Two Ways to Heal
Mar 27, 2024
78. A Story of Betrayal: No Place Like Home
Mar 20, 2024
77. The Intricate Dance Between People Pleasing and Infidelity
Mar 13, 2024
76. Addicted to an Affair with David Essel
Mar 06, 2024
75. 8 Steps to Healing part 2: Rebuilding and Renewal
Feb 28, 2024
74. 8 Steps to Healing part 1: Laying the Foundations
Feb 21, 2024
73. The Empathy Challenge: Conflict After Infidelity
Feb 14, 2024
72. How to Get Over Your Ex: With Breakup Coach Dorothy
Feb 07, 2024
71. Is Forgiveness Necessary? Can You Reconcile Without It?
Jan 31, 2024
70. The 3rd Law of Conflict: Can Isaac Newton Help us Heal?
Jan 24, 2024
69. Intimacy After Infidelity: Under the Sheets with Sex Expert, Lee-ann Cordingley
Jan 17, 2024
68. Reward or Punishment: Rewriting Our Reward System After an Affair
Jan 10, 2024
67. Facing Failure after Infidelity: Shifting the Narrative
Jan 03, 2024
66. Farewell 2023: A Year of Recovery, Resilience, and Reflection
Dec 27, 2023
65. Choice or Obligation: Should I stay or leave after the affair?
Dec 20, 2023
64. Benefits of Healing from Infidelity
Dec 13, 2023
63. What if it was me? Self-Reflection in the Wake of Betrayal
Dec 06, 2023
62. Overcoming Thought Addiction after Betrayal
Nov 29, 2023
61. Once a Cheater: Possibly a Keeper?
Nov 22, 2023
60. Gaslighting an Affair? Take a look in the Mirror
Nov 15, 2023
59. Trust After Betrayal: Is There Hope?
Nov 08, 2023
58. Why We Stray: Does Attachment Theory Explain the Unthinkable
Nov 01, 2023
After the Affair Podcast - What to expect.
Nov 01, 2023
57. Between Culture & Infidelity - A Journey of Identity, Love and Self Discovery with Yasmin Majid
Oct 25, 2023
56. ’Humping’ After the Affair - Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Recovery
Oct 18, 2023
55. The Invisible Weight - Societal Pressures after Betrayal
Oct 11, 2023
54. Divorce after Betrayal - Expert Perspectives with Charlotte Tweed
Oct 04, 2023
53. Betrayed and Doomed - Spot the Signs and Know When to Walk
Sep 27, 2023
52. Ignoring Red Flags - The Guilt of Not Acting Sooner
Sep 20, 2023
51. Parenting Through Infidelity with Ben Pugh
Sep 13, 2023
50. Dating After the Affair
Sep 06, 2023
49. A Choice No One Talks About: Are you Volunteering to be a Victim?
Aug 30, 2023
48. Motivating Change: Faust Ruggiero’s Guide for Professional Self-Help
Aug 23, 2023
47. Understanding Cheaters
Aug 16, 2023
46. From Struggle to Triumph - Heather O’Connor’s Tale of Reinvention after Divorce
Aug 09, 2023
45. Affair Partners - The bad smell that just won’t leave
Aug 02, 2023
44. Redefining Masculinity with Jennifer Jehl
Jul 26, 2023
43. Solitude - Working alone, Healing together
Jul 19, 2023
42. Pivot after Infidelity with Furkhan Dandia
Jul 12, 2023
41. The Aftermath - How to deal with Sudden Change
Jul 05, 2023
40. Looking Inside with Jen Frey
Jun 28, 2023
39. Unveiling EmpathMe - The Dark Side of Self-Empathy
Jun 21, 2023
38. Breakthrough Conversations with Diana Maria Indries
Jun 14, 2023
37. Identity - Who Am I Now?
Jun 07, 2023
36. Couples Retreat - With Tamika Carlton
May 31, 2023
35. Reject Compromise - Rethinking Resolution in Relationships
May 23, 2023
34. Resentment Reboot - Trust yourself after Betrayal
May 17, 2023
33. Forgiveness with Nicole Harvick - The Quantum Energy Healer
May 10, 2023
32. Through the Lens of Negativity
May 03, 2023
31. The Role of Self-Awareness after Infidelity
Apr 26, 2023
30. The Tech Trap - How Infidelity is being facilitated by Technology
Apr 19, 2023
29. The Truth behind Unconditional Love
Apr 12, 2023
28. Breaking the Cycle
Apr 06, 2023
27. Redefining Self Worth - A candid conversation with David Redbord
Mar 29, 2023
26. Secrets of an Infidelity Coach
Mar 22, 2023
25. The Power of Limerence
Mar 15, 2023
24. Jealousy Unmasked
Mar 08, 2023
23. The Danger of People Pleasing
Mar 01, 2023
22. The Blame Shame Game
Feb 22, 2023
21. Why People Cheat
Feb 15, 2023
20. How to handle any problem.
Feb 08, 2023
19. Confidence After Infidelity
Feb 01, 2023
18. Road to Forgiveness
Jan 25, 2023
17. It’s all Lies
Jan 18, 2023
16. Best way to Heal
Jan 11, 2023
15.The Motivational Triad
Jan 04, 2023
14. Put it to Work
Dec 21, 2022
13. Know Your Boundaries
Dec 14, 2022
12. The Rulebook
Dec 07, 2022
11. Rose Tinted Glassed or Not
Dec 02, 2022
10. When Things Seemed Fine
Nov 23, 2022
9. Rebuild Trust
Nov 16, 2022
8. Choosing to Stay
Nov 09, 2022
7. Don’t Mention the ’F’ Word
Nov 02, 2022
6. Unexpected Guilt
Oct 26, 2022
5. When Words Ignite
Oct 19, 2022
4. The Truth
Oct 12, 2022
3. Misjudging Others
Oct 07, 2022
2. Letting Go
Oct 03, 2022
1. Consider This
Oct 02, 2022