Family Meeting

Author: Thomas Osterkamp

The Family Meeting Podcast is a podcast all about family relationships. Our goal is to help you have the family dynamic that you have always wanted. Thomas and Lysandra invite you to be a part of their family. They pull back the curtain on their family life to share practical tips and advice on everything from marriage, parenting, sex, and everything in between. For helpful posts, videos, podcast show notes, or to book them to speak at your next event, go to www.familymeeting.org.
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FMP 286: Emotional Infidelity
Episode 286
Wednesday, 18 March, 2026

Not all affairs are physical. Some begin quietly through conversations, emotional dependency, or unmet needs that slowly shift intimacy outside the marriage. In Episode 286 of The Family Meeting Podcast, Thomas and Lysandra discuss emotional infidelity, what it is, how it develops, and why it can be just as damaging as physical betrayal. Many couples underestimate emotional boundaries until trust is already eroding. In this episode, you'll learn: What emotional infidelity actually looks like in modern relationships. Early warning signs that emotional lines are being crossed. How unmet emotional needs can lead to unhealthy connections. The role of secrecy, comparison, and validation in emotional affairs. Biblical principles for protecting trust and intimacy in marriage. Practical steps to rebuild connection and establish healthy boundaries. Emotional affairs rarely start with bad intentions. They start with unguarded hearts. If you want to protect your marriage or heal from broken trust, this conversation will give you clarity, conviction, and a path forward. Subscribe for weekly conversations on marriage, parenting, and faith. Bonus Resource: Send an email to info@familymeeting.org for our Emotional Boundaries In Marriage Reflection Guide. For more information: https://linktr.ee/familymeeting