EP#076 Infidelity with the Au Pair Ended A 16-Year Marriage with Abi ShepherdEP#076 Infidelity with the Au Pair Ended A 16-Year Marriage with Abi Shepherd
Breakup Recovery Podcast
Abi’s honest account of her mental health issues, her husband of 16 years leaving her for their Au Pair and finally finding her passion gives everybody hope that happiness and fulfillment can be found after a devastating breakup. Abi writes in her blog
16:27•12 Apr 2017
Infidelity and Bipolar Disorder: Abi Shepherd's Journey to Recovery
“I've been so much happier, bearing in mind that I've got some mental health problems. They say that you, in a situation like that, that you really get to know who your real friends are, and I've had some.”
Imagine your world falling apart when your spouse leaves you for the au pair. That's exactly what happened to Abi Shepherd after 16 years of marriage. In this eye-opening episode of the Breakup Recovery Podcast, Abi shares her deeply personal story with host Barbara Stevens. From the shock of infidelity to the complexities of managing bipolar disorder, Abi's journey is a testament to resilience and finding new purpose.
She talks about the tough months that followed her husband's departure, how she navigated the emotional turmoil, and the impact on her children. But it's not all gloom; Abi also found solace and support in online communities and single groups, which played a crucial role in her healing process. She opens up about being diagnosed with bipolar disorder and how she manages its ups and downs.
Through it all, there's a sense of hope as Abi discusses rediscovering her passion and purpose post-breakup. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with a difficult breakup or mental health challenges, offering a powerful reminder that happiness can be found even after the darkest times.
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