Zac Affleck
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Yeah. So that's kind of what we fought about, which I also think is good to talk about. We're not trying to portray some perfect marriage by any means. That still happens and we're getting better at it each day. But yeah, timeout's been big for us.
Yeah. So that's kind of what we fought about, which I also think is good to talk about. We're not trying to portray some perfect marriage by any means. That still happens and we're getting better at it each day. But yeah, timeout's been big for us.
Yeah. So that's kind of what we fought about, which I also think is good to talk about. We're not trying to portray some perfect marriage by any means. That still happens and we're getting better at it each day. But yeah, timeout's been big for us.
And I resisted it at first.
And I resisted it at first.
And I resisted it at first.
Yeah, it still sometimes makes me insecure. Sometimes I'm at home on a random Tuesday. As a stay-at-home dad, I'm at the trampoline park with my two kids, and I'm like... what the hell am I doing with my life? Like, I'm grateful that that's even a possibility. And I still think I want to figure out what I want to do. But back at that time, it was really hard because this dynamic had switched.
Yeah, it still sometimes makes me insecure. Sometimes I'm at home on a random Tuesday. As a stay-at-home dad, I'm at the trampoline park with my two kids, and I'm like... what the hell am I doing with my life? Like, I'm grateful that that's even a possibility. And I still think I want to figure out what I want to do. But back at that time, it was really hard because this dynamic had switched.
Yeah, it still sometimes makes me insecure. Sometimes I'm at home on a random Tuesday. As a stay-at-home dad, I'm at the trampoline park with my two kids, and I'm like... what the hell am I doing with my life? Like, I'm grateful that that's even a possibility. And I still think I want to figure out what I want to do. But back at that time, it was really hard because this dynamic had switched.
Suddenly Jen's providing. And there was other things going on. I was in the middle of like studying for the MCAT, trying to get into medical school. I was taking 21 credits to try to graduate from college. We had One and then a second baby back to back. Jen, like six months after she gave birth, she got pregnant again with her second baby.
Suddenly Jen's providing. And there was other things going on. I was in the middle of like studying for the MCAT, trying to get into medical school. I was taking 21 credits to try to graduate from college. We had One and then a second baby back to back. Jen, like six months after she gave birth, she got pregnant again with her second baby.
Suddenly Jen's providing. And there was other things going on. I was in the middle of like studying for the MCAT, trying to get into medical school. I was taking 21 credits to try to graduate from college. We had One and then a second baby back to back. Jen, like six months after she gave birth, she got pregnant again with her second baby.
I got tricked in and out. She took out her IUD without telling me, but. Yeah. Yeah, that was stressful. So I was under a lot of stress.
I got tricked in and out. She took out her IUD without telling me, but. Yeah. Yeah, that was stressful. So I was under a lot of stress.
I got tricked in and out. She took out her IUD without telling me, but. Yeah. Yeah, that was stressful. So I was under a lot of stress.
This was before therapy. I was like, this was before therapy. And then like our marriage wasn't perfect. Again, we were young. We didn't have the coping skills we have now. And again, like I would sometimes like one of the ways I would cope is I'd play online poker with my buddies at night. She hated that because she's providing like doing all this work for our family and our kids.
This was before therapy. I was like, this was before therapy. And then like our marriage wasn't perfect. Again, we were young. We didn't have the coping skills we have now. And again, like I would sometimes like one of the ways I would cope is I'd play online poker with my buddies at night. She hated that because she's providing like doing all this work for our family and our kids.