CONSCIOUS UNCOUPLING : GWYNETH PALTROW PROVES YOU CAN BE FRIENDS WITH YOUR EX and LOVE HIS NEW WOMAN

HARPERS BAZAAR on GWYNETH PALTROW -RELATIONSHIPS

EXCERPT: "Last summer, photos surfaced of Paltrow and Falchuck (her new husband) with ex-husband Martin (the father of her children and first husband), from whom Paltrow famously "consciously uncoupled" in 2014, and Martin's girlfriend, Dakota Johnson, all palling around on the beach in the Hamptons. When I tell Paltrow that a number of friends DM'ed me that photo at the time, expressing a mixture of excitement, interest, and confusion, she laughs drily, and stresses that her dynamic with Martin continues to evolve.  "It's not like there's a finish line: 'Oh, we consciously uncoupled; we're done.' It's a lifelong commitment to constantly reinvent your relationship with your ex, which you do presumably because you have children together....  (editing is mine)

MISSY'S OPINION:

Among the notable personal life achievements that this celebrity has are: being friendly with all her ex's including the father of her children - and she loves his new woman.  Living separately from the second man she married for some time: Mistresses are used to having residences separate of their men and it's true that some people believe this keeps the spice in the relationship. She sees that everyone getting along as a win-win situation.