"My Wife Cheated with Our Neighbor and Lifelong Friend – What Now?"
- Author
- Dad Starting Over
- Published
- Mon 14 Apr 2025
- Episode Link
- https://share.transistor.fm/s/16218b23
What happens when your wife cheats... not just with anyone, but with your married next-door neighbor you've known since childhood?
Jake wrote in to share his heartbreaking story of betrayal and confusion after discovering a year-long affair between his wife and their neighbor. They've been together 13 years, have kids, and he’s trying to work through it—but the emotional fallout is brutal.
In this episode, we break down:
Why affairs feel so addictively powerful
Why “forbidden and new” is a dangerous combo
What healing really looks like
The brutal truth about reconciling after infidelity
