Nothing tested me more in my adult life than my parents' divorce. I can say that now without feeling embarrassed or weak. For a long time, that's all I felt. I was 26 years old at the time. I had moved out of my childhood home to attend college several years before. I had a great job, close friends, a relationship—all of the things that should make you feel rooted. Yet when my parents announced they were separating, I felt as if the world had collapsed in on me. … Back to Article
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