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People all want and need different emotional responses - some people like to be talked down when they're angry; some people want to be left alone.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Alone Angry Different Down Emotional Left Like Need People Responses Some Some People Talked Want

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As my marriage was slowly dissolving into silent meals and awkward nights of avoiding conversation, I started pondering an unmarried future and wondered if I'd ever be able to hack being single again.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Able Again Avoiding Awkward Being Conversation Ever Future Hack Marriage Meals Nights Silent Single Slowly Started Unmarried Wondered

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Nothing makes a girl feel as unsexy as divorce.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Divorce Feel Girl Makes Nothing

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Burlesque dancing didn't solve all my post-divorce problems, but what it did do was force me to court myself for a little while.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Burlesque Court Dancing Did Force Little Little While Me Myself Problems Solve While

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Hindsight is always 20/20, but I imagine a lot of married and divorced people have insights to share about how they felt during their engagement.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: About Always Divorced Engagement Felt Hindsight How Imagine Insights Lot Married People Share

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A lot of people end up getting married more out of expectation than out of passion for each other, but if your options have ever been, 'We either get married or break up,' be careful. Marriage should be a new addition you add to the house that is your relationship, not the structure you impose on the house once it's already built.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Add Addition Be Careful Been Break Break Up Built Careful Each Either End Ever Expectation Get Get Married Getting Getting Married House Impose Lot Marriage Married More New Once Options Other Out Passion People Relationship Should Structure Than Up You Your

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Sometimes we put so much effort into things we're doing, like dating or wedding planning, that we don't stop to think about whether or not we even want the results of that effort.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: About Dating Doing Effort Even Like Much Planning Put Results Sometimes Stop Things Think Want Wedding Whether

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Marriage, even a happy and successful one, can be extremely stressful, but that stress is worth it if you're marrying the best person for you.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Best Even Extremely Happy Marriage Marrying Person Stress Stressful Successful Worth Worth It You

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Ghosts of Marriages Past can haunt many aspects of a new relationship - your expectations of what a man should do, how you behave in conflict, your ideas of how commitment should look - they can even make your new man look untrustworthy when he's really behaving normally.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Aspects Behave Behaving Commitment Conflict Even Expectations Ghosts Haunt He How Ideas Look Make Man Many Marriages New Normally Past Really Relationship Should You Your

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Without knowing your own history, you are doomed to repeat it.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Doomed History Knowing Own Repeat Without You Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: May 3rd, 1979

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