Parenting Divorce

When her husband asked for a divorce after 25 years of marriage, Rebecca Winn felt untethered physically, spiritually, and emotionally. The security she'd had in her marriage was suddenly replaced by an overwhelming sense of fear, hopelessness, and dread. She felt invisible and alone and was horrified to consider that her deepest longing - to know and be known by another person - might never be realized. But from this fear emerged a powerful desire to answer one of life's most profound questions: How can we ever know another person if we do not truly know ourselves?

Over 40 percent of Americans ages 18 to 40 are children of divorce. Yet women with divorced parents are more than twice as likely than men to get divorced themselves and struggle in romantic relationships. In this powerful, uplifting guide, mother-daughter team Terry and Tracy draws on 30 years of clinical practice and interviews with over 320 daughters of divorce to help you recognize and overcome the unique emotional issues that parental separation creates so you can build the happy, long-lasting relationships you deserve.

Your relationship ended. It’s hard to not think about it. Your heart hurts, and your stomach is in knots. You hate the way you feel. Whether you were the one being broken up with, or you were the one who initiated the breakup - either way, the emotions of a breakup are difficult to grapple with. Self-Care After a Breakup can help!

From her hospital bed, 99-year-old Isobel Howard recalls her unexpected friendship with Cathryn, a childless, Chicago-born heiress who shunned her family, attended art school and married an Irishman with no pedigree. During the summer of 1936, the women find themselves alone in Cypress, MN, a mining town on the edge of a glacier-fed lake. Isobel is the wife of a tailor, mother of three young children and a milliner by training.

One ordinary day, out of the blue, the heart-shaped tin in which Bee Wilson baked her wedding cake falls to the ground. This should have been unremarkable, except that two months earlier her husband left her for another woman. In a search of others who had also invested kitchen objects with strong meanings and emotions, Wilson found that this way of thinking might be the rule rather than the exception. Even those who believe they’re not at all sentimental might have a weak spot – a grandmother’s wooden spoon or a salt shaker inherited from a parent.

In Walking into Walls, best-selling author, radio host, and counselor Stephen Arterburn identifies five prison walls, or blind spots, that will hold you captive and block the amazing things God wants to do in your life. Arterburn will help you learn how to overcome those life-blocking barriers and sprint into the future with renewed confidence and joy. This one audiobook is the breakthrough you need!

The Divorce and Kids Affirmations Workbook helps youngsters negotiate the hardships of divorce and build resilience using the power of affirmations.

In all but in the rarest of cases, the evidence seems to show that relationships can never fully, healthfully recover from affairs, but the fact is that individuals can. Those who have been cheated on and survived to tell the tale are living proof that after enough time has passed, healing will occur eventually. And we can always survive an affair. Broken hearts don’t actually kill people, they just feel like they might.  The Ex-Whisperer helps you open your eyes to see and guides you to do what needs to be done. 

This compassionate guide through grief, fears, and the challenges of divorce encourages listeners to see this painful time as potentially one of the most powerful. Kathey Batey guides listeners who have experienced divorce in how to grieve the past and learn God has a future for them, and much more.

He's gone and you're devastated! All those good times ended, all future plans as a couple gone up in smoke. The man of your dreams has walked out, left you, and never wants to see you again. Or alternatively, he may have delivered the line, "Let's be friends". Even worse, is the guy who says, "Let's take a break", which really means he's taking a break, while you wonder what the heck to do! The good news is, in couples that break up there is a 90 percent chance of re-communication.

This unique book explores an overlooked but pivotal truth: divorce is a financial planning issue. All too often, people willingly enter into marriage without even discussing our investments, obligations, income, budget, or the impact a divorce might have on our financial futures. Why would we taint our special day by talking about money when there are caterers to hire and dicey family dynamics to manage?

Vanessa and Luke met in college. Young and ambitious, they fell in love, married, bought a house in the suburbs, and created a perfect family. He worked tirelessly to advance his career, so she could stay home with the children and manage their busy household. For fifteen years, they built a network of friends, family traditions, and an amazing life together. Everything was going great until it wasn't. Now, they are facing a very painful divorce and a custody battle over two children both parents adore.

Marriage - not what you expected? You thought you married the woman of your dreams - your soulmate and partner. But what started out as a great relationship has escalated to nagging, followed by whining, followed by complaining...and capped off with spite, meanness, and anger. When Dorothy said, "There's no place like home," she obviously wasn't living in your house! Fortunately for you, I've got the solution to all your marriage difficulties. This audiobook is going to make a lot of women very nervous. Why? Simply because this audiobook is going to show you how to take control of your marriage.

You are the superstar you’ve been waiting for, and the world needs you to thrive. In every sector, in every country, in every type of business and social program; the world will thrive if enough women take up the task of mastering their own money game and using that freedom to change the world. As the founder of Thrive Beyond Divorce and a veteran of the financial industry, Grace Tinsen shares how she learned to thrive after devastating loss after divorce, how she met the challenges that came along the way, and how you can too no matter your starting point.

I have to deal with recurring flashbacks of my divorce as kind of a mental trial or flaw in my character. Hearing that, you might think this disqualifies me from giving comments about what a healthy marriage should look like. "Sounds like that guy’s not yet healed, so what does he have offer me?” But, I do, in fact. I have hard-earned special insight into healthy marriages. I learned it the way we learned about healthy bodies in medical school: We studied diseased bodies.

Most people will find themselves going through a difficult time after a breakup. With the addition of shared custody, everything can swiftly become overwhelming. They may find themselves unable to move on positively as a result of their difficult ex, or they may be fulfilling their role as a parent while combating their ex on the side. This eventually leads to an inability to react constructively and block out one’s instincts after enduring years of gaslighting or abuse.

Todo cambia cuando un divorcio irrumpe en nuestras vidas: las emociones, las relaciones de familia y sociales, la estabilidad económica, la seguridad personal e incluso las cuestiones de tipo laboral son puestas a prueba. ¿Qué hacer ante esto? ¿Cómo asumir esta nueva etapa de la vida? A partir de su experiencia personal y de su aguda capacidad para analizar los conflictos cotidianos, Rosaura Rodríguez ofrece un valioso testimonio para ayudar a quienes atraviesan por estas dificultades.

If you want to eliminate the mental pain usually associated with the ending of a relationship, this audiobook can help you do so, using the three most powerful techniques available.

Learn how to overcome divorce.

Weaving together these three true stories, Jessie Stephens captures the painful but wholeheartedly universal experience of heartbreak. Deeply relatable, addictive to the very last word, and powerfully human, Heartsick reminds us that emotional pain can make us as it breaks us and that storytelling has the ultimate healing power.