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#396 – James Sexton: Divorce Lawyer on Marriage, Relationships, Sex, Lies & Love

09.18.2023 - By Lex FridmanPlay

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) - Introduction

(09:01) - Why marriages fail

(30:32) - Sex and fetishes

(39:49) - Breakups

(1:05:35) - Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

(1:25:36) - Complicated divorce cases

(1:32:22) - Cheating with the nanny

(1:34:39) - Relationship advice

(1:43:20) - Cost of divorce

(2:05:11) - Prenups

(2:19:33) - Cheating

(2:27:17) - Open marriages and threesomes

(2:40:05) - Sex and fighting

(3:05:00) - Kevin Costner's divorce

(3:14:44) - Lying

(3:22:12) - Productivity

(3:30:06) - Jiu Jitsu

(3:38:38) - Sex, love, and marriage

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