It's true that God teaches us through pain. I told her that losing this love would be painful, but that I was used to learning from pain. "One day, I was talking to my dear friend Martha Beck. I thought that my fear might be bigger than my courage, and that because of that size difference, I might miss out on my chance at happiness. "When I fell in love with Abby, I was scared. Doyle-Wambach, who has children from her first marriage, posted on Instagram Tuesday morning. Fourteen years later, I'm happy to report we're both leading happier lives now, filled with laughter, new spouses and children (and we're friends). But my ex-wife and I realized something, in time, after trying to make it work: We just weren't meant to be together. This is something I've never written about. Those who do it for the sake of their children I find admirable, to a degree and as long as it's not creating a terrible situation for their kids.īut life is too short to go through it being unhappy.įor several months after my divorce I felt like I failed at what was the most important thing in my life, my marriage. I've heard stories of people who stayed married for decades even though they were miserable. I'm sure a lot of people look at divorce as an ending, and I guess it is. But if you look at it a different way, it's also the first step to a new beginning. RELATED: Q&A: Abby Wambach says she needed to reveal to heal
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