For many, marriage is foundational and so when a marriage falls apart it can feel like your foundation is crumbling and that your entire life is about to come crashing down. The emotional turmoil, financial repercussions, social changes, impact on your children and a host of other concerns can be overwhelming. We live in a world that never stops – jobs, bills, summer camp for the kids, taxes and more just keep going at full speed even as you struggle to face this massive change affecting your life. Below, we’ve shares stories and lessons from some of the bravest folks we know.
Zach Adams
Not going to lie, my divorce was hard to go through. At the beginning of of I was devastated honestly. I couldn’t believe that it was happening. 13 years is a long time to be with someone then to have it just abruptly end was jarring to say the least. I’ll spare you the details by saying at the time, I wanted to work on our issues and whatever issues she thought we needed to work on as well. She did not. I think ultimately she just wanted to be single and do her own thing. Read more>>
Kiara Vincent
God and Family! Divorce was really hard on myself and my children. I never went into marriage thinking that it would end. So when it did everything was over and I was starting over from scratch. But God placed incredible people in my life who picked me and my kids up and helped us to start over. Read more>>
Lyric Everly
Wow, I didn’t expect this question to be on the list! I do think it’s relevant, though. I got married super young (met at 15, married at 20) and we stayed together until we were 30. During that time we started a branding agency together and co-created many projects together. Read more>>
