Why Being Married to a Husband With a Porn Problem Is Incredibly Painful

There were six of us in the room, our chairs in a circle so that we could see one another fully.  The woman across from me was in so much pain. In fact, she didn’t quite know how much more she could take. She desperately wanted the rest of the group to understand what she was experiencing.“For me, it’s every woman I see. Every billboard. Every magazine. It’s everywhere. I can’t escape it.”A photo by Thomas Curryer. unsplash.com/photos/Zss1s9df5AQHer husband had a pornography addiction and she was crumbling from the triggers all around her.What I’ve come to realize as I support and help women affected by all forms of betrayal — lust, porn, emotional and physical affairs — is that the pain from betrayal is no joke, no matter how you slice it.

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