Modern Wisdom · 2026-02-14 · 118 min · 24,502 words

Marriage Lessons from Divorce Court - James Sexton - #1059

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It's Valentine's Day. I mean, listen, this is a big day. People get all hopped up, make bad choices. It's technically, this is like the best holiday for my profession because the biggest influx of future class. Yeah, there's just a level of confidence out there today.

You know what I mean? Like everybody out there is just like hyper confident. There's a lot of proposals happen on Valentine's Day. And the romantic in me kind of is like, oh, this is lovely. And then the, you know, the professional in me is like, statistically the likelihood you're going to cross paths with me.

That's pretty good. Uh, for the people that are listening, if you haven't got your beloved a Valentine's gift yet and you're shitting yourself and you think, oh crap, I haven't done anything. Uh, or if you just want to connect more deeply with your partner or work out if you should leave them, I've put together a list of 50 of the internet's most viral questions to connect more deeply with your partner. Some of them are evidence-based, some of them are stuff that I've come up with, and then 25 to work out whether or not it's time to leave. And you can get that at chriswillex.com slash valentines.

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