Divorce Survival Kit: Why Principle of Parting #4 Is "Build a Tool Kit"
/The immediate period of separation can feel like a natural disaster. Prepare a tool kit to stay afloat.
Read MoreThe immediate period of separation can feel like a natural disaster. Prepare a tool kit to stay afloat.
Read MoreThere's a lot to give thanks for, even after a divorce.
Read MoreRemoving a wasps’ nest from the barbecue grill herself, rather than relying on her ex-husband, was a step toward empowerment.
Read MoreSingle mom and recent divorcee Michele Traina vowed that she'd never be sad again on her birthday. How she coped with turning 35.
Read MoreQ&A: Marissa Nelson, founder of IntimacyMoons, on why you should consider a therapeutic workshop at a luxury resort.
Read MoreMany self-improvement goals actually involve a rather small time commitment in any given day. How to harness an empowering habit.
Read MoreWalking a labyrinth is a from of meditation-while-moving. It can help you get centered and gain clarity about what to do next.
Read MoreSelf-compassion is one of the most important traits to develop to have a good divorce. Here's how.
Read MoreDivorce, like other major life changes, can impact your religious observance and spirituality. Four things to consider, including: Must you break up with your congregation?
Read MoreMany people drop weight dramatically in divorce. Clinical nutritionist Inna Topiler offers five ways to keep healthy.
Read MoreWhy I decided to do an improv comedy show about divorce.
Read MoreFollow the Bee Gees' advice and find out why you should be dancing, yeah.
Read MoreDivorce can be the first time you're allowed (or forced) to really take care of yourself. How one woman discovered this surprising gift.
Read MoreQ&A: Many of us (all of us?) have experienced the addictive allure of intermittent attention. Manhattan-based psychotherapist Jeanne Safer talks about why we stay, and how to break free.
Read MoreQ&A: "Resilient people make conscious choices every day for practices that energize, enliven or strengthen." Maria Sirois on powerful habits.
Read MoreBOOK EXCERPT: "We must uncover within us an aptitude for the art of losing." Clinical psychologist Maria Sirois shows how in A Short Course in Happiness After Loss.
Read MoreQ&A: Even in a decent divorce, stress is unavoidable. Hormones can have a huge impact on whether we feel like “ourselves,” says Dr. Susan Sklar.
Read MoreA spiritual practice can remind you that you are part of a greater whole—a comforting awareness to bring to divorce.
Read MoreWe often feel overwhelmed by urgent-seeming actions we must take in divorce. Sometimes the best route to recovery is to sit still.
Read MoreHow one man fought back loneliness after divorce, and learned to appreciate (or at least tolerate) being alone.
Read MoreWhile most of us are drawn to looks, attraction is far more complex than it may appear at first sight. The experts, and real people, weigh in.
Splitopia.com contributors Naomi Cahn and Amy Ziettlow share their research and insights on how to form a great relationship with stepchildren.
A recent article in the New York Times poses the question: What should you ask when the love has ended?
We have ceremonies and rituals to honor nearly all of life's passages. Increasingly, this includes divorce.
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Writer Linda Zukauskas realized she could divorce her dance partner, and still keep dancing.
Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin, a.k.a. Gwyneth's ex, talks about how reading Victor Frankl helped him get through divorce.
Divorce is an interactive relationship, meaning your actions can improve the attitude and actions of your former spouse. Here's how.
Not shopping, from Black Friday deals through Cyber Monday specials, made this holiday weekend special for my family.
Struggling to make ends meet? Money therapy may be the answer. How to know when it's time to seek help.
Is there anything wrong with sex with an ex? It seems innocuous. Not to mention fun. But it's rarely without emotional downsides.
Creating more moments of joy can reawaken parts of yourself or your heritage that may have faded in marriage.
Vicky Lansky's Divorce Book for Parents offers a children's Bill of Rights, including the right not be used as a pawn between parents. The author, who was 75, died this week.
Uplifting article in The Telegraph about the "trend" of older women and younger men.