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Divorce Isn’t a Failure: An Amicable Guide to Splitting Up

Sex in Space··27 May 2026·50 min

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On this episode of the podcast, Toshi spoke with Kate Daly, one of England’s leading experts on divorce, separation relationships and family law reform. Kate is the co-founder of amicable, the leading online divorce services company, and the co-founder and host of ‘The Divorce Podcast’. Together they had a conversation about why we need to change the narrative around divorce, advice for anyone navigating a separation or divorce, why communication is key – and how to be better at it – and a practical guide to divorce without the drama.   Find amicable here. Check out Kate’s book here. Timestamps:   00:00 – Intro  01:00 – Kate Daly’s experience with divorce  05:06 – We need to change the narrative: divorce is not a failure  08:38 – Why it’s important to acknowledge the emotional journey behind divorce  13:24 – Advice for navigating a separation or divorce  19:11 – What can divorce teach us about ourselves, and relationships?   22:37 – Two different questions: is it over, and should I leave?   25:39 – Why maintaining your identity is key to relationship success  28:30 – Why communication is key when it comes to navigating a divorce amicably (and how to be better at it)  34:33 – A practical guide to divorce without the drama  42:40 – One thing you should know about starting over  -----------------    Check out our books, 'How to talk with your kids about porn' and 'The Organ Education Forgot', available at https://www.sexinspace.com/books to download or buy.    Follow us here:  https://www.instagram.com/sexinspacedotcom  https://www.tiktok.com/@sexinspacedotcom  https://www.facebook.com/sexinspacedotcom  https://www.youtube.com/@sexinspace   For more info, check out our website at:  https://www.sexinspace.com/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.