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James Sexton: Divorce Lawyer on Marriage, Relationships, Sex, Lies & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #396

2023-09-18 Science & Technology
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James Sexton is a divorce attorney and author. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/lex to get special savings - InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off - House of Macadamias: https://houseofmacadamias.com/lex and use code LEX to get 20% off first order - MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lexpod to get 15% off - AG1: https://drinkag1.com/lex to get 1 month supply of fish oil TRANSCRIPT: https://lexfridman.com/james-sexton-transcript EPISODE LINKS: James's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nycdivorcelaw James's Instagram: https://instagram.com/nycdivorcelawyer James's Website: https://nycdivorces.com/our-attorneys How to Stay in Love (book): https://amzn.to/3t61uji If You're in My Office, It's Already Too Late (audiobook): https://amzn.to/3PkVECg PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 2:34 - Why marriages fail 24:05 - Sex and fetishes 33:22 - Breakups 59:09 - Johnny Depp and Amber Heard 1:19:09 - Complicated divorce cases 1:25:55 - Cheating with the nanny 1:28:12 - Relationship advice 1:36:54 - Cost of divorce 1:58:45 - Prenups 2:13:06 - Cheating 2:20:50 - Open marriages and threesomes 2:33:38 - Sex and fighting 2:58:33 - Kevin Costner's divorce 3:08:17 - Lying 3:15:45 - Productivity 3:23:39 - Jiu Jitsu 3:32:11 - Sex, love, and marriage SOCIAL: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

Top Comments (10)

@jcnlaw 2023-09-18

Fellow divorce lawyer here. I love that we now have a platform to educate people about life, relationships, marriage, and divorce.

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@bigmonster682001 2023-09-24

Divorce lawyers make better marriage counselors than actual marriage counselors.

2.1k 44 replies
@JeanetteMash-md2ik 2023-09-19

Who thought a divorce lawyer would be so entertaining? He’s brilliant.

1.8k 16 replies
@aksyum 2023-09-20

"Disconnection happens very slowly, and then all at once." Man, this hit home and brought me to tears. This guy gets it.

1.3k 13 replies
@chrisesperian6171 2023-09-19

James Sexton is responsible for one of the best Soft White Underbelly interviews to date.

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@x98grow 2023-09-27

He should teach a course on emotional intelligence. I couldn’t figure out what it was about this guy that was so captivating - his charisma? His stories? No. It was the fact that I’m learning a ton about the dynamics of my own relationships by listening to him.

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@lexfridman 2023-09-18

Here are the timestamps. Please check out our sponsors to support this podcast. Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/james-sexton-transcript 0:00 - Introduction & sponsor mentions: - Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/lex to get special savings - InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off - House of Macadamias: https://houseofmacadamias.com/lex and use code LEX to get 20% off first order - MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lexpod to get 15% off - AG1: https://drinkag1.com/lex to get 1 month supply of fish oil 2:34 - Why marriages fail 24:05 - Sex and fetishes 33:22 - Breakups 59:09 - Johnny Depp and Amber Heard 1:19:09 - Complicated divorce cases 1:25:55 - Cheating with the nanny 1:28:12 - Relationship advice 1:36:54 - Cost of divorce 1:58:45 - Prenups 2:13:06 - Cheating 2:20:50 - Open marriages and threesomes 2:33:38 - Sex and fighting 2:58:33 - Kevin Costner's divorce 3:08:17 - Lying 3:15:45 - Productivity 3:23:39 - Jiu Jitsu 3:32:11 - Sex, love, and marriage

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@aaronacero105 2024-01-23

This video could act as pre-marriage counseling for sooo many couples...

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@jimcuifolo1898 2024-05-03

this gentleman is possibly the most articulate person I’ve ever heard on this show and that’s saying a lot because there are a lot of articulate people on the show. He can take complicated emotional subjects and make it into something that is really easy to process.

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@Nei982 2024-01-14

This mans speaking ability is truly remarkable. Most lawyers have that ability but he seems especially skilled

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