Dropping In With Charlie Houpert Divorce Lawyer Exposes The LIES We Tell About Love & Marriage
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Aug 25, 2023 
Divorce lawyer James Sexton, with 3 decades of experience, discusses why people grow to hate their loved ones, the flaws in marriage, crafting prenups, and the importance of expressing love. They explore the ethics of representing abhorrent clients, unfairness in the justice system, determining child support, and having difficult conversations in relationships. They emphasize the power of conflict and finding real connections with others.
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Love Means Embracing Loss
- To love anything means accepting you will eventually lose it, making love a form of 'insanity.'
- Being mindful of loss can make love braver and more present in everyday moments.
Marriage Denies Its End
- Western marriage often denies the reality that relationships end through divorce or death.
- Ignoring this fact and mutual expectations guarantees relationship failure.
Clarify Why Marry
- Ask yourself: What problem does marriage solve for you?
- Don’t marry out of habit or vague desires; clarify your real needs first.