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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

5779 Welcome to the Divorce from HELL! Freedomain Call In

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

Freedom, Politics, Objectivism, Freedomainradio, Anarchy, Democrat, Liberal, Republican, Libertarian, News & Politics, Joe-rogan, Objectivist, Atheism, Philosophy, Atheist, Conservative, Pacifism

4.72.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2024

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I converse with a caller navigating divorce from his Ukrainian wife amid the war. He reflects on their impulsive marriage after just six months and the lack of guidance from his parents’ troubled relationships. We discuss the challenges they faced, including financial stress, and I encourage him to rethink the importance of deeper compatibility beyond physical attraction.

I emphasize evaluating the motivations of those around us and the need for nurturing, supportive connections. By the end, he gains insights for approaching future relationships with a focus on shared values and emotional security, viewing his situation as an opportunity for personal growth.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm all ears and yeah, lay it on me. Let's see what we can do to help.

0:04.0

So where do I start? Like I said in the call-in, I'm getting divorced to a Ukrainian refugee who's in Ukraine right now during the war to change her name to my name.

0:19.0

She's been there for months. I decided a few months after she went down

0:25.6

there that I couldn't make this marriage work anymore. And now she's not responding.

0:32.5

And I guess there's a lot of ways this conversation could go. You'd go to the complexities of the divorce, but I was also interested to try to gain some

0:43.0

self-awareness as to why I kind of fell for a quick marriage.

0:48.5

And, you know, if there's anything I can kind of self-awareness I you gain for improving my relationships in the future.

0:58.0

Right. Yeah, well, I guess a little bit, how old are you, and how long have you known the woman and how did the relationship start and all that kind of good stuff?

1:08.9

So I'm 26. She's 21.

1:12.8

We met

1:14.2

almost a year ago

1:16.3

here in Germany. I work

1:18.2

I won't, I'll try not to get into

1:20.5

too many specifics because it'll be kind of obvious

1:22.5

what I do if I say, but I work for. Yeah, no,

1:24.6

stay off names. Yeah, stay off names and places.

1:26.8

Yeah, that's fine. But go ahead.

1:28.8

Yeah, so I met her here while I'm living in Germany, but I am actually American,

1:34.6

so eventually I will go back.

1:38.0

So, yeah, it was about a year ago.

1:40.4

We met online, started dating, and then I want to say about three months into it,

1:46.5

we proposed.

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