{"id":1529,"date":"2009-01-12T17:47:32","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/2009\/01\/emotional.html"},"modified":"2009-01-12T17:47:32","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T17:47:32","slug":"emotional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondblue\/2009\/01\/emotional.html","title":{"rendered":"Emotional Affairs Support Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"broken_heart2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/71\/import\/imgs\/broken_heart2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left;margin: 0 20px 20px 0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I just started an <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/emotionalaffairs\">&#8220;Emotional Affairs Support Group&#8221;<\/a> on Beliefnet&#8217;s Community.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted it to become a safe place where those persons who have been involved or are currently involved in an emotional affair can support each other in making smart decisions and grieving relationships of the past. I felt the need to create such a group because so many <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Beyond Blue<\/a> readers have voiced the need to me for a space like this.<\/p>\n<p>However, since I already moderate <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Group Beyond Blue<\/a>, and I&#8217;m committed to being the best moderator I can be there with the limited time that I have, I am soliciting other volunteers who might want to run the group. Please send me <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/thereseborchard\">a note at the community<\/a> if you are interested.<\/p>\n<p>The group is closed, by the way, for anonymity reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you! Therese<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just started an &#8220;Emotional Affairs Support Group&#8221; on Beliefnet&#8217;s Community. 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