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James Sexton: uncertainty

18 Sept 2023 Lex Fridman Podcast #396 – James Sexton: Divorce Lawyer on Marriage, Relationships, Sex, Lies & Love

“I’m not drinking anymore,” but I don’t know people that are like, “Man, that relationship, I screwed that up, or I got screwed on that one.”

— James Sexton

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James Sexton
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Recorded
18 Sept 2023
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…The whole mess of it is worth it. I mean, I guess so… It’s calling us. I don’t know if it’s worth it or not. That’s a value judgment, but we don’t stop. I don’t know a lot of people that they played the hand. They lost and they went, “Well, no more of that game for me. I’m not a good poker player. I’m not playing poker anymore.” I know people who’ve done that. I know people that are like, “Listen, I don’t drink. I am allergic. I break out in handcuffs and hospital bills. I’m not drinking anymore,” but I don’t know people that are like, “Man, that relationship, I screwed that up, or I got screwed on that one. I’m not doing that anymore.” You can say that. Everybody says that, “I’m through with love. I’m done.” They’re not. They keep going. They’ll go up again. Never going to fall in love again, and then a few weeks later-…

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