Many divorcing couples seem to have the goal of revenge at any cost. These couples are unable to speak civilly to each other or mediate any issues. In some instances, they do their best to undermine each other, stall, and engage in other bad behavior. Couples obtaining divorces using the two-attorney adversarial process spent 134% […]
Coping with Divorce
6 Ways to Triumph During the Transition of Divorce
There are intrusions and unexpected events that can stop us from moving forward in our lives. Dealing with divorce can be one of the most straining transitions we will ever have to encounter, face, and navigate through — like a choppy and turbulent river. At certain pivotal points in life, the intensity and duration of […]
5 Ways to Help Someone Who Is Getting a Divorce
You’ve just found out that a close friend or family member is getting a divorce. Naturally, you want to help out any way you can – perhaps by offering encouragement or advice. What are the do’s and don’ts of lending a hand to a divorcing friend in need? 1. Be unconditionally supportive. To begin with, […]
Divorce Doesn’t Mean Dishonored Anymore!
It’s a very new world we live in. We love to honor the old ways and family traditions and also love to create new, exciting ways of doing things as young, adventurous people. We explore life with excitement because we want to grow and express our unique selves in life. Yet, when it comes down […]
Valuing Yourself: The Best Form of Therapy After Divorce
Months had gone by since I parted ways with my high-school love, John. Our early days of love and passion had culminated into us getting married after graduation, but things did not work out and we ended up getting divorced. How easily something which meant so much to us did not exist anymore. Our bond […]
8 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Confidence After Divorce
Our childhood experiences help to create the individuals we become. Parents who validate their children, are consistent, and praise them for their accomplishments (rather than their appearance, good grades, etc.) have children with higher self-esteem. After divorce, parents can encourage their children to be resilient by helping them to acquire the skills needed to feel […]
7 Tips for Women Coping with Sadness on Mother’s Day
Many women are coping with sadness on Mother’s Day: perhaps over losing their children to their ex, yearning to be a mother, or being estranged from their own mothers.
5 Ways to Free Yourself from Being Frozen in Fear
Fear is a normal human emotion. We all experience it, know what it feels like, and have, at times, been overcome by it. So, you are not alone and there is nothing wrong with you. I remember when my ex-husband left me six years ago and I was frozen in fear. With little notice, he […]
The Number One Reason to Cry in Divorce Court
After all these months, your court date finally rears its demanding head. What if you cry? You’re solidly composed – or you thought you were! Emotional reactions like tears are hard to predict. Nevertheless, crying in divorce court can be embarrassing, painful, or humiliating. At the same time, it might just be the very place […]
Why It Matters Who You Hire During Divorce and How to Get It Right
The decisions you make and who you hire during divorce can impact your post-divorce future and your children. Following these recommended steps!
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