The Minimalists speak with Carl Lentz about the deep breach of trust that accompanies cheating in a romantic relationship.
Discussed in this episode:
How did Carl Lentz’s life come crashing down at the height of his fame? (2:47)
How did “lifestyle clutter” contribute to Lentz’s infidelity? (4:18)
What unexpected areas of Lentz’s life were affected by his extramarital affair? (7:19)
What steps are required to make amends after you’ve hurt someone you love? (16:39)
How do I avoid blaming others for the mistakes I’ve made? (24:47)
What role did apologizing and forgiveness play in Lentz’s healing? (27:47)
What self-defeating stories lead to adultery? (39:45)
What are the commonalities between most cases of unfaithfulness? (42:15)
What’s your definition of infidelity? (54:15)
Listener tip: Just say no to free things! (1:02:23)
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