Many men in their 40s and 50s fear getting into another committed relationship because they don’t want to be burned a second time. The truth is some men commit again right away but those that stay single longer, will likely not want to get back into a relationship. You need to accept that it has happened an take the time to heal from divorce. You need to be open to new experiences that make you happy including love and relationships.
Key Takeaways:
- The longer someone stays single after a divorce, the less likely they are to get remarried
- Divorced people often live fulfilling single lives, but others avoid relationships because they fear being hurt again
- It is important to work on healing after your divorce, and to accept that the future can surprise you in a good way
“If someone would have told me I wouldn’t be married again after 10 years of being divorced, I would never have believed them.”