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Esther Calling - I Left. Now I Want My Wife Back.

2023/10/9
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Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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男主人公:我与同事发生婚外情,并因此草率地离婚,现在我后悔了,想要挽回我的前妻和家庭。我意识到自己从小缺乏归属感和被接纳感,在婚姻中也缺乏沟通,对前妻有所依赖,并且习惯压抑自己的情感。我犯了错误,伤害了前妻,也对儿子造成了影响。我现在非常后悔,并试图通过写信、寻求心理治疗等方式来弥补过错,但我仍然不确定自己是否值得被原谅和获得救赎。我的家庭成员之间存在着复杂和不健康的关系,这对我也有着深远的影响。 Esther:男主人公正处于人生的过渡期,希望与前妻复合。他曾拥有稳定的工作、家庭和孩子,却因婚外情而放弃了一切。他与前妻即将再次见面,希望复合,但前妻的态度不明朗。他的婚姻破裂并非仅仅是关系问题,可能源于更深层次的原因,例如缺乏沟通、自我认同问题和童年创伤。他需要专注于自我成长,而不是急于求成。他需要学会自我原谅和承担责任,将羞愧转化为责任感。他需要认识到自己与母亲的相似之处,并避免重蹈覆辙。他需要在保持自我连接的同时,与前妻保持联系,并寻求专业帮助。

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The speaker reflects on leaving his wife for another woman, realizing his mistake, and seeking redemption, questioning if he deserves happiness.

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He fell in love with someone at work and left his wife. Fast forward a year, he's engaged and realizes he's made a mistake. Now he wants his wife and his life back—but even if she takes him back, he tells Esther he doesn't feel he deserves to be happy.

Esther Callings are a one time, 45-60 minute interventional phone call with Esther. They are edited for time, clarity, and anonymity. If you have a question you would like to talk through with Esther, send a voice memo to [email protected].

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