Most People Use Their Past as an Excuse. The Best Ones Use It as a Blueprint. | Dr. Mitch Abrams

Most People Use Their Past as an Excuse. The Best Ones Use It as a Blueprint. | Dr. Mitch Abrams

April 21, 2026 · 1h 20m

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Dr. Mitch Abrams joins Colin Jonov to discuss the impact of divorce on child development and its connection to sports culture.

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Mitch Abrams and I challenge the one size fits all story about divorce and child development, then get specific about what actually hurts kids and what helps them adapt. We also connect divorce dynamics to sports culture, showing how money, time demands, and maturity shape marriages and parenting in high pressure lives. • children’s resilience and why age still matters • why “amicable” divorces can confuse kids • keeping adult conflict out of kids’ ears...

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