{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":" Real Talk: Men, Divorce & Rebuilding","title":"Broken Homes, New Beginnings: A Real Talk on Divorce","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3195,"description":"Host Lawrence Flowers introduces Real Talk as a space for honest conversations among men about divorce, sharing his 2024 separation and subsequent divorce and the challenges of raising daughters across two homes, especially during holidays. Joined by guest Denniston A. Muir, they discuss the emotional and practical effects of divorce, including loneliness, depression, isolation, and redefining stability through co-parenting, budgeting, and prioritizing children’s wellbeing, including therapy and open communication. They emphasize building a supportive circle, investing in mental health through therapy, gym, podcasts, and faith, and dealing with triggers and regret. The episode closes with encouragement that life continues after divorce, urging men to heal, stay focused on Christ, and seek steady, godly support rather than destructive distractions.00:00 Welcome to Real Talk00:29 Why This Podcast Exists01:07 Divorce Hits Men Hard01:42 Episode Roadmap03:04 Meet Dennis Muir03:23 New Norm After Divorce04:41 Effects on Kids First07:22 Holidays and Empty House08:26 Emotional Surprises11:20 You Are Not Alone15:07 Redefining Stability15:43 Co Parenting and Sacrifice19:25 Money and Treating Kids20:58 Therapy and Check Ins23:13 Rebuilding Yourself First24:10 Divorce as Another Hurdle25:00 Divorce As A Hurdle26:26 Grad School Drive27:10 Freedom And New Norm27:32 Investing In Yourself27:54 Faith Shaken And Reframed31:39 Gethsemane Connection35:38 Healing Through Discipline37:16 Hope After Divorce40:27 Healing And Regret Triggers47:17 Dating While Healing49:50 Final Advice And Faith","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BIzb62yuAghLhvClzzczbP3rw8tB8EgDq-nh1oEa9a0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNmMy/ZjZhNWYyZTdlOTJh/ZWIwZTcyNzYxZDM4/MjFjYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}