“I’m Divorced” is a Neutral Statement

Hold your condolences; relationships don’t need to be permanent

Photo by Amy Shamblen on Unsplash

Here’s a rare tidbit of trivia about me: I’m divorced.

Let’s briefly parse some of the connotations with that statement.

I think a lot of people still see divorce — or the end of any long relationship — as some kind of failure. A sad thing…