Surviving & Coping With Divorce

Coping with divorce is hard. There are many unknowns: how to talk with your kids, how to move on with your life and heal your broken heart. Learn how to survive these difficult days after divorce.

Feel Guilt Or Shame After Divorce?

Suzy Brown2023-01-12T16:40:26+00:00

There are many reasons for feeling divorce guilt or shame. If we caused the end of the relationship because of addictions, abuse or adultery, those are valid reasons to feel guilt. True sorrow and remorse should be felt and expressed. Amends should be made as much as possible. But many who come to Midlife

Feel Guilt Or Shame After Divorce?Suzy Brown2023-01-12T16:40:26+00:00

Divorce Grief Stages & How To Deal

Suzy Brown2023-01-12T15:53:14+00:00

When we are first going through the stages of divorce grief, we wonder how we will survive at all. It’s like trying to repair the damage of a tornado, a tsunami, a devastating wildfire and a level 5 hurricane all rolled into one. It’s a loss of so much … so much time …

Divorce Grief Stages & How To DealSuzy Brown2023-01-12T15:53:14+00:00

Feeling Lonely After Divorce

Suzy Brown2020-12-09T17:47:02+00:00

Loneliness is part of every divorce. Even though those lonely feelings after divorce can be the worst feelings we have ever felt, they are normal. Normal or not, the loneliness can be so painful that we sometimes wonder how long we can survive those crushing feelings of rejection and isolation. In the back of

Feeling Lonely After DivorceSuzy Brown2020-12-09T17:47:02+00:00

My Ex-Husband Wants Me Back

Suzy Brown2023-02-17T14:09:35+00:00

My husband wants me back! What should I do? My first thought about getting back together when my own husband wanted to come back after months and months of lying and betrayal was, “How can I possibly take him back after all of the pain he has put our whole family through? Could I

My Ex-Husband Wants Me BackSuzy Brown2023-02-17T14:09:35+00:00

Ex-husband Moved On Quickly

Suzy Brown2021-07-01T16:43:07+00:00

If your ex-husband moved on quickly after divorce, that usually causes an additional level of gut-wrenching pain you have to deal with. After the divorce is final, while we still want to stay in bed all day and pull the covers over our head, our ex acts like his life has taken an invigorating

Ex-husband Moved On QuicklySuzy Brown2021-07-01T16:43:07+00:00

Unwanted Divorce

Suzy Brown2023-02-17T14:09:43+00:00

I didn’t want to be divorced. I always thought my ex and I could fix anything and could even be stronger than ever. But when I finally realized I couldn’t save my marriage, and my unwanted divorce was final, I wondered how I could survive. I honestly thought I would never really be happy

Unwanted DivorceSuzy Brown2023-02-17T14:09:43+00:00

Spousal Abandonment Syndrome

Suzy Brown2021-07-12T20:18:10+00:00

The general definition of abandonment is: Giving up or withdrawal of support from something or someone The act of leaving or deserting a person or property. Spousal Abandonment Syndrome is when one of the spouses leaves the marriage without any warning, and—usually–without having shown any signs of unhappiness with the relationship. With spousal abandonment,

Spousal Abandonment SyndromeSuzy Brown2021-07-12T20:18:10+00:00

My Ex-Husband Is Getting Remarried

Suzy Brown2020-10-31T20:42:46+00:00

I’ve always thought the term “remarry” is confusing. I don’t know if remarried is even the right term for when our ex-husband is getting married again. It seems if he was truly getting remarried, he would be remarrying me! But, of course, my ex husband remarried another woman. When our ex-husband is getting remarried,

My Ex-Husband Is Getting RemarriedSuzy Brown2020-10-31T20:42:46+00:00

Infidelity Recovery Stages

Suzy Brown2021-07-01T16:20:22+00:00

“Infidelity Recovery Stages.” That sounds so neat and tidy. The stages of healing after infidelity. I thought to myself, “Is healing even possible after infidelity?” Recovery from the damage and devastation that is caused by this kind of betrayal is never easy. Infidelity is one of the most serious assaults on a marriage there

Infidelity Recovery StagesSuzy Brown2021-07-01T16:20:22+00:00

Midlife Crisis Divorce

Suzy Brown2021-02-20T00:05:07+00:00

My mission and my passion is helping women who are a facing a midlife divorce. I didn’t plan on this work, but I went through a divorce when I was 53 and I was a mess. My wasband (he was my husband, but he’s not any more) decided he needed something more exciting than

Midlife Crisis DivorceSuzy Brown2021-02-20T00:05:07+00:00

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