The My Life After, podcast
My Life After: Episode 3 - “Divorce” - Divorce, Fatherhood, and Self Discovery
Episode notes
In this podcast episode, Steve battles a severe “man-cold” and interviews Jeremiah, a divorced dad in his forties (I erroneously call it single parenthood in the intro), about his experience with divorce and coparenting.
Jeremiah shares his journey from the decision to divorce to the challenges and emotions he faced from a male perspective. He discusses the feelings of loneliness and failure, as well as the importance of therapy and self-reflection.
The conversation highlights the need for support and understanding during difficult life transitions. In this conversation, Jeremiah and Steve discuss the importance of therapy in dealing with the challenges of divorce and separation. Jeremiah shares his personal experience and how therapy has helped him navigate through the difficult emotions and expectations.
They also discuss the challenges of dating after divorce and the importance of being comfortable with oneself before entering into a new relationship. Jeremiah emphasizes the need for self-reflection and personal growth, as well as the importance of taking the time to enjoy being alone.