Quit giving them your crumbs
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3 min readJan 21, 2022
We just gave each other the crumbs. Whatever was left over at the end of the day, after our careers, the kids, and what everyone else needed from us… that’s what we gave each other. Instead of steak, we ate the crumbs off the floor, and then we wondered why we drifted apart.
It’s no wonder, looking back, that my first marriage ended in divorce. I was a professional, driven man married to a professional, driven…