Synopses & Reviews
Leave a Cheater, Gain a Life is a snarky, no-nonsense self-help guide on how to bounce back and get on with your life after youand#8217;ve been cheated on. Itand#8217;s not about reconciling, saving your relationship, or making nice with your cheater, but rather how to pick yourself up off the floor and get your power back. Instead of focusing the attention on the cheaterand#151;how their needs werenand#8217;t met, how you drove them to cheat, their concerns with monogamyand#151;this guide takes a hard stance and puts the blame right where it belongsand#151;on the cheater.
Tracy Schorn is the Chump Lady, someone who has experienced infidelity in her former marriage firsthand and has lived to tell the tale. Schornand#8217;s bitingly funny wit and tell-it-like-it-is attitude will be just the humor readers need to help them get through infidelity. Complete with Schornand#8217;s full-color, comedic cartoons and invaluable advice, this book will be a complete comfort for chumps everywhere.
Synopsis
Leave a Cheater, Gain a Life is a no-nonsense self-help guide for anyone who has ever been cheated on. Here's advice not based on saving your relationship after infidelitybut saving your sanity.
When it comes to cheating, a lot of the attention is focused on cheaterstheir unmet needs or their challenges with monogamy. But Tracy Schorn (aka Chump Lady) lampoons such blameshifting and puts the focus squarely on the-cheated-upon (chumps) and their needs. Combining solid advice that champions self-respect, along with hilarious cartoons satirizing the pomposity of cheaters, Leave a Cheater, Gain a Life offers a fresh voice for chumps who want (and need) a new message about infidelity. This book will offer advice on Stupid sh*t cheaters say and how to respond, Rookie mistakes of the recently chumped and how to disarm your fears, Why chumps take the blame and how to protect yourself, and more.
Full of snark, sass, and real wisdom about how to bounce back after the gut blow of betrayal, Schorn is the friend who guides you through this nightmare and gives you hope for a better life ahead.
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About the Author
Tracy Schorn is a journalist who runs the successful infidelity blog Chump Lady (ChumpLady.com), and whose snarky wisdom and cartoons have helped thousands of chumps leave cheaters. Tracy is a regular contributor to Huffington Post Divorce, was recognized by Babble as one of the and#147;Top 10 Relationship Bloggers of 2013,and#8221; and is a relationship blogger for the BlogHer network. She lives in Lockhart, Texas with her husband, also a former chump.