Coping With Separation & Divorce

The incredible story of how a woman and her family survived poverty and injustices, and yet received miraculous provision. How did a woman who suffered such trauma go on to change the face of the justice system in New Zealand and the world? Verna's and her children's lives c...hanged forever when police knocked on her door one evening and her husband was arrested for a kidnapping then tried and sentenced to eleven years in jail. While visiting various prisons over the next few years, Verna realised that the families of prisoners were also serving their own invisible sentences outside the prison wire.
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In Breaking Upwards former family law barrister, Charlotte Friedman, shares the lessons she has learned from every stage of the divorce process. She offers practical information and advice to guide you through a divorce, from separation to renewal, and gives you the know-how and ...confidence to create a genuinely positive new story.
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And Then They Lived Happily We enter our romantic relationships with great love, hope, and excitement--we've found the 'one', so we plan and forge our futures together. But sometimes, for many different reasons, relationships come undone; they don't work out. Commonly, we view th...is as a personal failure, rather than an opportunity. And instead of honoring what we once meant to each other, we hoard bitterness and anger, stewing in shame and resentment. Sometimes even lashing out in destructive and hurtful ways, despite the fact that we re good people at heart. That's natural: we're almost biologically primed to respond this way. Yet there is another path to the end of a relationship--one filled with mutual respect, kindness, and deep caring. Katherine Woodward Thomas's groundbreaking method, Conscious Uncoupling, provides the valuable skills and tools for you to travel this challenging terrain with these five thoughtful and thought-provoking steps: Step 1: Find Emotional FreedomStep 2: Reclaim Your Power and Your LifeStep 3: Break the Pattern, Heal Your HeartStep 4: Become a Love AlchemistStep 5: Create Your Happy Ev e n After Life This paradigm-shifting guide will steer you away from a bitter end and toward a new life that s empowered and flourishing. From the Hardcover edition.
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The end of a relationship doesn't have to mean despair. Discover how to move past separation and embrace independence, positivity, authenticity and new beginnings. In eight parts and 111 accessible learnings, The Soul-Soaring Virtues of Separation combines the Law of Attraction-t...he idea that we can attract positivity into our lives-and self-help with Amy's own experience to help you find your way back home to you. The Soul-Soaring Virtues of Separation will share how separation can be the enabler to help you live an authentic and joyful life. This book is for you if you're in a place of limbo on the brink of separation, you've just separated, you're divorced and struggling to move forwards, or you're experiencing your first heartbreak after losing the love of your life. It will walk you through the eight stages that are present in separation - Assertiveness, Motivation, Insight, Self-Expression, Uniqueness, Independence, Awakening and New Beginnings. Separation, in its many forms, is a heady mix of conflicting emotions, often hitting all at once-but everyone can learn to fly and someday your soul will soar higher than it ever has before.
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Suitable for divorced parents with children, this book offers a comprehensive, personal, and upfront look at how to effectively raise kids with an ex-spouse. It contains practical tips combined with expert parental strategies.