Divorce and Separation: Can Ex-Spouses Still be Friends?
Q. “How do I cope with my husband moving on and no longer sharing a friendship after 22 years together? How do I make sure my little boy is OK and doesn’t find it too hard?
A. One important dynamic In divorce is that partners will work through the emotional stages of the divorce process often [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2010 under Children & Parenting, Divorce, Resources.
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Divorce: Father’s Day Without My Children
Q. “My ex and I now live in different cities and it’s hard to be a non-custodial father. I find days like Father’s Day especially hard when they’re not with me. How do I build my relationship with my kids when I see them mostly in summer and major holidays?”
A. Being a non-custodial parent isn’t [...]
Posted: June 16th, 2010 under Children & Parenting, Communication Skills, Divorce.
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Divorce: When Someone You Loved Now Hates You
Q. “How do I reconcile the fact that the mother of my two beautiful little girls and my once best friend now hates me with all her being? I find this shift from love to hate a hard process to follow.”
A. I think there is a moment everyone has going through separation and divorce where [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2009 under Children & Parenting, Dating/Relationships, Motivation & Mindset.
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Divorce: When Your Ex-Spouse is Loaded and You’re Not
Q. “My ex husband makes 10x the money I make. He can, and does, give our kids anything they want. I don’t have the means to do so. How do I handle this?”
A. It’s easy to fall into a trap of equating economic wealth with your ability to demonstrate love for your children, but I [...]
Posted: July 15th, 2009 under Children & Parenting, Coaching, Divorce.
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Divorce Process Stalled?
Question:
“What do you do when resolution is slow? In my case, we decided almost 2 years ago to divorce, but are still in the same house with the “For Sale” sign in the front yard. Limbo sucks! I’ve tried every healthy approach possible. It’s tough to be grateful, patient and sane!”
Answer:
I hear your frustration! I [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2008 under Dating/Relationships, Divorce, Motivation & Mindset.
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