

Sunday Special: Un-Marry Me!
42 snips Feb 18, 2024
David Finch, author of "The Journal of Best Practices," shares his unique journey of navigating marriage while living with autism. He recounts how he meticulously documented best practices to be a better husband, only to face the shocking news when his wife wanted to be 'unmarried.' The conversation dives into the complexities of emotional authenticity, self-discovery, and the importance of personal growth within relationships. Finch’s humorous and poignant reflections highlight the balance between individuality and connection in love.
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Nap Time Predicament
- Dave Finch, a man with autism, struggled with unpredictability in his marriage to Kristen.
- He found nap times particularly challenging, leading to tension.
Best Practices
- Dave created a list of "best practices" to improve his marriage.
- These rules addressed specific issues Kristen had raised.
Unmarried
- Despite Dave's efforts, Kristen declared their marriage "unmarried."
- This left Dave confused, especially given his public speaking on successful marriages.