Dear WiserNow, I am so sorry you went through this, too. It has been nearly a year now since I was involved with the Sterling guy I met, and it still shakes me at times, just reconstructing the intentional lies necessary for him to operate as he does. I'm glad your guy was at least not married while he was seeing you (I never knew the guilt and pain of hurting someone else until this jerk
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Dear Nancy, Thanks so much for your replies. "Harem of beautiful, exciting women," huh? Well, I do realize now that I was the "Las Vegas" woman of the moment, and had pretty much figured it out as soon as I found out he was married--I think that's what hurt so much. For the sake of privacy, I can't post details about the specific timing of his last "disappear
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Dave, Thanks for answering. It's nice to hear from someone who was directly involved in the organization. I guess my thinking was based on what I read about the "short-term recreational" relationships that are apparently encouraged, as well as what I read about some of the bragging about sexual exploits. Is that part of the weekend, or did I misunderstand? Either way, the who
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Has anyone unwittingly been "the other woman" with a Sterling man? I have read through many of the threads here, and find it all intriguing, but I was very much in love with someone who claimed to be single, even does professional trainings about living an "intentional and mindful life"... I just discovered his lies. I had suspected he was a coward when he abruptly dumped me a
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