“Divorce Dilemma: Is Cutting Work Hours a Smart Move or a Selfish Gamble on Child Support?”

"Divorce Dilemma: Is Cutting Work Hours a Smart Move or a Selfish Gamble on Child Support?"

Flexibility and adaptability are key to achieving a sustainable balance in life. Here, the father willingly chose to trade his $2,40,000 annual income for $1,00,000 in order to spend more time with his kids after transitioning to 50/50 custody and working locally.

We should make choices that nurture both our personal satisfaction and professional achievement

It’s essential that we regularly reassess priorities, set realistic expectations, and make conscious choices that support both our personal fulfillment and professional success. Focusing on one and neglecting the other isn’t a good idea, usually.

You can achieve a balanced lifestyle by being mindful. It means that you should try to be present in the moment. When you are at work, focus on the tasks at hand, but when you are back home, give your undivided attention to your family, enjoy a hobby, or simply relax. Another important thing is to pay attention to your physical health. The Mayo Clinic points out that an adult should aim for approximately 22 minutes of moderate activity each day.

When the dad decided to focus his energy on his kids, his ex-wife got angry because she was receiving less child support. But does that mean he should not do the things he wants to? What are your thoughts about this situation? Have you ever regretted putting work before other things?

Many believed the author’s wife was acting unreasonably

Some felt that the author wasn’t prioritizing his children’s best interests in the situation

The post “AITA For Working Less After My Divorce Even Though It Means My Ex Gets Less Child Support?” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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