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When divorced fathers' support groups become toxic

A group of us divorced dads in our 40s started hanging out and we bond over our struggles with co-parenting and dating, but we've created this echo chamber where we complain about our ex-wives and reinforce each other's worst impulses instead of actually growing or healing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Men seeking community around shared life transitions can inadvertently create spaces that reinforce harmful patterns rather than promote growth and accountability.

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