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Hey there, folks. This is I do part two.

If you got love right the first time around, you need to go ahead and get out of this podcast because it ain't the one for you.

This is for folks who didn't get love right the first time and maybe gave it a second, third or even fourth, a try, including Mr. Gary Turner. Yeah, you know him as the Golden Bachelorette, but he has a new book out.

And we had a great conversation with him about the new book. It's called Golden Years, what I've learned from love, loss, and reality TV.

We're going to pick it up now with part two of our conversation with the Golden Bachelor.

May I ask how long your marriage was to your late wife?

43 years.

That's what I thought you said, 43.

I wanted to make sure that was...

That is remarkable.

Do you think the experience you had?

And of course, there's no such thing as a perfect marriage.

But it sounds like it was a loving marriage.

It was a beautiful marriage.

How much of that helped

you make the decision you needed to make, A, to divorce Teresa and B, to propose to Lana?

Well, that's a, there's a lot to process there. Yes, yes, but I'm just curious, the influence and the

impact your first marriage had on all of those decisions and the perspective it gave you?

Well, I think 43 years, number one, proves that I'm trainable more than anything else.

But when you, you know, you marry your childhood sweetheart and you grow up together and you grow these values and all of that, you know what's important, you know what it takes to have a

successful marriage, you know that there's going to be tough times. I mean, it's just a given,

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