ical. In short, the now single guy is a tight- ropewalker without the net. The individual freedom is the second area used to illustrate this positive image as a second chance at life. This means no more waiting thirty minutes for the bride to get beautiful, just to go eat at Wendy’s, or having to stay up all night because she caught a cold. Now each person does what they want, when they want to do it. Spur of the moment decisions now rule the life that used to be so well planned. As an individual, deciding not to come home at night is o.k. No one will even notice the absence, except maybe for your new found best friend, Pete, and he’s just a dog. In short, he is a loose cannon that can be aimed any direction. The third area used to illustrate this positive image of divorce as a second chance at life, is a persons second chance at love. Now that the ball and chain is gone, the freedom to stare at every beautiful woman that walks by, without getting whacked by the ever so watchful bride, has returned. After all, how is one to find their real true love if they don’t stare a little bit. Now that the second chance to find that special someone has been given, he or she will be sure to choose more carefully in the future. Next time thinking,” Am I sure this is the girl I want to spend the rest of my life with?” will cross the mind, that before based a relationship on how good a girl looked in a bathing suit. In short, remember that looks aren’t everything. For the most part divorce has a negative image, but in fact divorce really does have more positive images than negative ones. For the most part divorce fits in the three positive images new found happiness, individual freedom, and second chance at love. Divorce helps end the never-ending headache, given by the bride that was once thought of as “the one.” The constant thought of living a miserable life or doing the deed gives a ...
