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Who’s Renting Space in Your Head? compromise post divorce divorce journey early stages of divorce Nov 10, 2020

By Karen McMahon

 

We can get so entrenched in being part of a ‘unit’ when married that we lose ourselves.  If our spouse is the dominant one, we may have fallen into a pattern of acquiescing to his/her desires and demands.  If there are issues of anger management, abuse, addiction or control, we ...

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4 Empowering Ways You Can Reclaim Your Life After Divorce divorce empowerment divorce journey high conflict divorce life after divorce reclaim your life Nov 02, 2020

By Bernadette M. Smith, MCC


Going through a divorce is hard, but that doesn’t mean life after divorce has to be difficult too.  In fact, life after divorce can be filled with joy, peace, and personal fulfillment. 

Here are four empowering ideas you should keep in mind as you begin building a new l...

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Seeing Light at the End of the Divorce Tunnel divorce divorce journey divorce recovery inner work Jul 22, 2020

Guest Post By Larry Bailey 


In the beginning of divorce there was darkness. It began to lift in the many hours, days, and months I invested in inventorying my experiences during our marriage,  owning my mistakes, and learning to honestly acknowledge my emotions so I could process the past. 

My inv...

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Divorcing a Narcissist: Strategies for Regaining Your Sanity divorce journey divorcing a narcissit narcissism narcissit Apr 07, 2020

By Lisa Brick


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Being married to a narcissist undermines your happiness, your ability to discern what is true, your ability to par...

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