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Tamara Monosoff

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Aug 13, 2026

1:15
So before we get into all that, Dr. Tamara, tell us a little bit about how you got to this point in your career and doing what you love to do now.
1:25
Right.
1:25
So, well, I was married for 38 years and didn't expect for it to end suddenly, and, uh, and it did.
1:34
And what I realized is that how much of my identity was wrapped up in nearly 40 years of my life with my marriage, building a family.
1:46
Um, and yes, I had a- another business and did all these other things, but it was so devastating, honestly, um, that I really went inward and realized, wow, I would've healed, I think, so much more quickly if I had had a community, a sisterhood, where we could talk about these real things.
2:10
Um, because I found that after all these years, it took me almost five years to recover, and how I felt so much shame about the marriage not working out, what could I have done differently, and, um, you know, I should've been able to fix it somehow.
2:28
Um, you know, and I realize now, of course, that, you know, it's not...
6:17
And it, it's so overwhelming to try to make all these decisions when you've spent all your life making decisions thinking about everybody else in your environment.

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