Ep. 25 - Growing Apart from Your Past Self Our Trip To New York - The 10 Year Marriage Podcast

Send a textDave and Angie share a deeply personal story about Dave's return to his Long Island hometown after 13 years—and the profound realization that changed everything. What started as a trip to show their kids where Dave came from became a powerful lesson about growth, identity, and why you can't go back to who you used to be.In This EpisodeDave's emotional journey returning to Long Island after 13 yearsWhy their kids' reaction wasn't what he expectedThe moment Dave realized he was doing it for himself, not themHow growth changes your perspective on everything—including your pastThe fantasy football test for relationship healthWhy harboring resentment toward your former self is toxicThe parallel between outgrowing places and outgrowing peopleMemorable Quotes"You can't go back to that, right? But there's beauty in it because that made you who you were.""If you don't change that perspective, you're just setting yourself up for failure.""If a marriage is only looking backwards, you got some fucking problems.""Some people die at 25 and live until 70.""I didn't realize how much I was harboring resentment to myself... resentment of holding on to something that had run its course."Join The Waitlist For The 10 Year Marriage Program For Couples: JOIN HERE Check Us Out On Our Social Media: InstagramTikTokYouTube