Don’t Do It Alone
I’d like to talk about something that’s often on my mind as I talk with women throughout the week. It’s about how we embrace change in our lives. If I’ve learned nothing else on my journey, I’ve learned that BIG things happen in life—your company “divorces” you, a...
Bend Without Breaking
What will you do for yourself today that will set you up for a fantastic week? My intention is to take a lavender bath this evening, listen to my favorite music and go to bed early. Flexibility Recently I talked about how we can all embrace change and what it...
Choose to Change
Bring something into your day today that brings you joy, whether it's going on a walk with a friend or lighting a candle and enjoying a bubble bath. You deserve to feel joy, even during difficult times. Give yourself a big hug for taking care of you. It’s one...
Building Resilience as You Come Full Circle
When life events rock your world it is difficult to think straight and move through the emotional roller coaster without getting thrown out of your seat. Learning to rely on past experience so you can meet adversity with endurance takes practice. Unfortunately, the...
2 Simple Tips for Successful Women To Trust Themselves in a Crisis
Finally. It’s quiet. Bright orange leaves are blowing off the trees as I look out the large windows of my living room. There’s a chill in the air. I’m not sure if it’s because it’s November or because he just moved out. No matter the reason, I needed to warm my...
Stuck In Your Story? What Does It Cost You?
One of my stories was, “I’m divorced twice. I’m a failure at relationships. I can’t trust myself to make good decisions. If I’m a failure in life, I can’t possibly be successful in my career.” And on and on, like an endless loop of irrational negative thoughts...
3 Steps Toward a New Comfort Zone after Divorce
I awoke this grey winter morning feeling as dreary as the weather outside. I had a meeting with my staff to prepare for a critical client presentation—our relationship depended on it. With the meeting about to start, I couldn’t get my head in the game. My emotions...
My Divorce Is Not My Failure
Finally. It’s quiet. Bright orange leaves are blowing off the trees as I look out the large windows of my living room. There’s a chill in the air. I’m not sure if it’s because it’s November or because he just moved out. No matter the reason, I needed to warm my space....
What I Learned From Divorce
Not just one divorce, but two. I'd like to share an essay I wrote that was recently published in BetterAfter50.com. I was the first in my family to be divorced. It took me six months to muster the courage to tell them the marriage was over. I’ll never forget what my...
Are You Afraid of Feeling Lonely?
What does feeling lonely mean to you? Are you friendless? Do you have no one to turn to? Have you been abandoned? Are you unloved or unwanted? These seem a bit dramatic, don’t they? It’s how the dictionary defines loneliness. Many women going through divorce do feel...
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