Description
- In this episode, David and Rachel discuss the topic of "gray divorce," which refers to divorces that occur later in life, typically among individuals who are 50 years old and above.
- They explore the unique aspects of gray divorce, such as the reasons behind it, including growing apart, wanting more independence, and a desire to explore new experiences.
- The hosts also highlight the financial impact of gray divorce, as well as the emotional impact on both the divorcing couple and their adult children.
- They emphasize the importance of planning and communication when considering a gray divorce, and encourage listeners to seek professional help and support during this process.
- David and Rachel also touch on the topic of sex in gray divorce, and the challenges that may arise in this area.
- They conclude the episode by reminding listeners to prioritize self-care and to take care of their own well-being during the divorce process.
Key Takeaways:
- Gray divorce refers to divorces that occur later in life, typically among individuals who are 50 years old and above.
- Reasons for gray divorce can include growing apart, wanting more independence, and a desire to explore new experiences.
- Gray divorce can have a significant financial impact, particularly when it comes to dividing assets and retirement planning.
- The emotional impact of gray divorce can be complex, both for the divorcing couple and their adult children.
- Planning, communication, and seeking professional help are crucial when considering a gray divorce.
Quotes:
- "Life is short, and people are realizing they didn't really like the person they were married to." - Rachel
- "When your kids first leave or when you're first thinking about it, get help. Talk to somebody." - Rachel
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