When I was going through my divorce, one of the people I could text in the middle of the night was Virginia Heffernan, who had gone through her own a couple of years before. Her main piece of advice was “don’t go crazy.”
This sounds like constricting advice, but it was the opposite. She recommended doing anything I needed to do to keep myself on an even…
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