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Procrastination is a dream stealer. It's insidious and has the potential to snuff out our vitality and diminish how we feel about ourselves. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, to procrastinate means "to put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness". ... Views: 3294
Separation and divorce are two of the biggest roller coaster rides you’ll ever find emotionally. The Law of Attraction can give you some traction so you can regain your footing and see your way forward in your divorce journey.
Our thoughts create feelings, which in turn create vibrations ... Views: 3291
My Husband Is Not Intimate With Me Anymore: Lack Of Touch In Marriage
Do you know why a 90% of couples get divorce? Is your marriage getting boring? It is almost inevitable to prevent Boredom and Fatigue in a marriage, which unfortunately are the causes of most divorces as a result of loss in ... Views: 3288
My Wife Is Controlling: Living With A Controlling Wife - How To Deal With A Controlling Spouse
Are you in a marriage where you're saying my wife is controlling and it's ruining my marriage?
If this is the case then you have to know that you're now alone... Not by a long shot!
But the good ... Views: 3287
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
While we normally write positive stories about successful marriage, a recent interview caused us to alter course, albeit, temporarily.
A few weeks ago we interviewed a woman who had recently gotten divorced. Her story was so emotional and ... Views: 3280
If you are like half of married people, you are going to divorce. It is a sad but true fact of life. If a marriage has to end, at least end it with as much dignity as possible. A public court brawl is not nice to watch and even worse to live through. If you have children together or have amassed ... Views: 3280
How Do I Know I Am Ready for a Divorce?
A great question not so easily answered. Research has shown that even happy long-term marriages have rough patches that the couple manages to triumph over, not just survive. Yet, there are truly very bad marriages that often involve behaviors such as ... Views: 3277
What if you were called into your boss's office and told that s/he was thinking about letting you go, that you were not fulfilling your job responsibilities, and that you were holding the company back rather than helping the company grow and prosper? Yes, you might be shocked or stunned. You ... Views: 3257
My Wife Says She Doesn't Feel Loved: How To Make Your Wife Feel Loved Again
You want to make your wife feel cherished. You love her deeply and you're not always certain that you express that to her in the right ways. She's the woman you'd marry all over again if given the chance so why not ... Views: 3253
t sounds kind of hard at first, doesn't it? I mean who wants to be grateful during a breakup? How DO you get over a breakup and be appreciative all at the same time? It can be done. It will brighten your day and you deserve a brighter day, right, Dearie?
Here's a few easy steps to ... Views: 3248
CREATING HAPPINESS AFTER DIVORCE
Divorce is the loss of a relationship, and it's painful. You will go through a grief process that involves denial, sadness, and anger. Depending on your particular circumstances, recovering from the sadness and anger and moving into acceptance can take ... Views: 3234
My Husband Is Verbally Abusive When He Drinks: Why Is My Husband So Mean To Me When He Drinks
Anger and abuse in relationships are about blame: "I feel bad, and it's your fault." Even when resentful, angry, or emotionally abusive people recognize their behavior, they are likely to blame it on ... Views: 3222
How To Get Your Wife To Be More Affectionate: Lack Of Affection From Wife
You want to get your wife to be more affectionate. It's understandable. Marriage isn't always the easiest road to travel and it becomes a bit rockier if the affection that the couple once shared has all but disappeared. ... Views: 3221
Has your spouse neglected you? Rejected you? Emotionally abused you?
Are you struggling to get over the pain of an affair?
If you're having marriage problems, the chances are good that you need to put some
hurt behind you.
It's one of the most common questions I get. "Mort, I want to ... Views: 3218
Wife's Past Bothering Me: Forgetting My Wife's Past
Overcoming feelings of jealousy in a relationship can be extremely hard to do. Once jealousy takes root it feeds off itself, justifying itself and seems to nurture an environment that welcomes it.
So overcoming jealousy is never going to ... Views: 3216
Dating after divorce can be intimidating. For some people, it may be a few decades since you've been out there in the dating scene. As a divorce coach and author, a big concern my clients have is what to do to ensure they have more success in their future relationships.
Here are some important ... Views: 3210
You’re a woman. You feel things deeply, don’t you? You love ferociously and when you’re hurt you can feel it in every corner of your heart. Since you and your boyfriend parted ways, your life has been in turmoil. You miss him and the break up has forced you to really realize just how much he ... Views: 3198
People going through divorce often focus on the endings it represents – the ending of a relationship, a dream, a way of life. To thrive after divorce requires you to look at divorce as a beginning – the beginning of a new life, of new possibilities for loving relationship, of a sense ... Views: 3191
One of the most painful experiences a father can endure is divorce. Yes, men hurt as much as women, although it is always assumed that women are the only hapless victims. A lot of men going through divorce also feel loneliness, anxiety, disappointment, and depression. There may be feelings of ... Views: 3186
What you do after the break up matters! Relationships on the verge of permanently falling apart can still be saved, but only few are successful. That's because unfavorable moves and mistakes are done on days following the big breakup. Heartbroken people are so weighed down by what happened that ... Views: 3178
Conventional wisdom says it takes just 21 days to establish a new habit. So what if that new habit involves getting over a breakup? Is it possible to exorcise your ex, clear your head, and heal your heart in just 3 weeks? It is when you enroll in a crash course in breakup survival, immerse ... Views: 3175
“She’s pregnant by her lover. But she says she has come to her senses, loves me, and wants to save our marriage. My family practically hates her and wants me to divorce her and have nothing else to do with her ever. I don’t know what to do.”
Call him Jim. Call her May. Every year situations ... Views: 3174
Wife Never Makes The First Move: How Do I Get My Wife To Initiate Sex
Because I'm in the business of helping men create a happier, more sexual marriage relationship, I've had men from all over the world ask me this question, "How do I get my wife to initiate sex?"
Many of these men had ... Views: 3165
Ending a long term relationship can be devastating, destructive and depressing but… there is light at the end of the tunnel.
Having experienced at first hand a 21 year marriage blast apart with a hurricane force, I know that the effect is, to put it mildly, earth-stopping. If you’ve ever ... Views: 3163
Have Trouble Dealing With Your Wife's Sexual Past: How To Let Go Of Your Spouse's Past - Dealing With A Sexual Past In A Marriage
Are you having trouble dealing with your wife's sexual past, and now it's really starting to affect your marriage in a negative way?
Believe me, you're ... Views: 3162
How can I reconnect with my wife? It's one of those questions that you find yourself asking now even though a year or two ago you never could have imagined it. Marriages are like any other relationship. Over time they do change and a couple that was once happy and couldn't imagine a future ... Views: 3159
In many states, a child custody mediation session must take place before any legal court documents can be drawn up outlining custody of the child and visitation rights. This is in an attempt to get everything settled legally and peacefully instead of having to go before a judge, which would take ... Views: 3156
It's not startling to learn that more than fifty percent of men involved in breakups want their girlfriends back. Instead of thinking it over and making a comprehensive plan to get their girlfriends back, though, too many men say or do foolish things on the spur of the moment that actually ... Views: 3150
It’s not uncommon for the difference in parenting styles between parents to become very apparent after separation. Children usually experience some transition time to get acclimated to the unique rhythms of each household.
Realizing you have little control over what happens “over there” at ... Views: 3146
Mel Gibson strikes again, and this time, his disgraceful tirades have been caught on tape and released for all to hear. His behavior has generated a domestic violence investigation and some surprising discussions amongst celebrities, some whom are more upset about the tapes being made public on ... Views: 3145
A positive trend becoming noticeable in marriage counseling and therapy is that more couples are going in for counseling before seeking a divorce. However, there are more useless and incompetent marriage counselors and marriage therapists than ever. So it's best to check out and look for the ... Views: 3142
Making Your Ex Boyfriend or Ex Girlfriend Jealous To Get Them Back - How It is Done; We have all tried to use jealousy to our advantage throughout our lives, sometimes more successfully than others. If you have any experience with jealousy you will know that it can backfire a lot of the time and ... Views: 3139
Is divorce draining your vital energy? Are you facing your own personal energy crisis? It’s a common challenge. Going through divorce is like playing a whole new ball game in life. If you’re feeling drained, overwhelmed or worn out, please realize that some of those old moves, habits ... Views: 3121
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
In our thousands of interviews around the world over the past three decades, we have discovered many truths. Among these are the warning signs of a failing marriage and relationship.
The telltale signs of a relationship going down the tubes are ... Views: 3110
Chances are, that relationship you’re ending has been
knocking at death’s door for quite some time now or should
never have begun to start with. The handwriting has been
on the wall but you didn’t have the courage to say that it’s
over. Bad advice from your peers, relatives and ... Views: 3109
“If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic.”
-- Hazel Henderson (Economist, writer and syndicated columnist)
Fear of our future ... Views: 3102
A common question most people who are recovering from a breakup is “how long to get over a breakup?” They are recovering from the end of their relationship and they are having a hard time coping with it.
If you and your ex had a bad breakup and you’re also wondering “how long to get over a ... Views: 3096
Healing after a break up can still give you so many questions left unanswered at the back of your mind. Really, when will you realize that you're done grieving? Is it really enough for you? Are you aware with what you are feeling? Will you allow yourself to keep on asking reasons and why's ... Views: 3095
DIVORCE SURVIVAL KIT
By
William Cottringer, Ph.D.
A pending divorce can be a scary and devastating experience for a married couple. For every divorcing person, the future is nothing but uncertainty, anxiety and confusion. Such an emotional state is not good for focusing on priorities or ... Views: 3090
Attaining your goal in the game of love entails a great deal of dedication, energy, and hard work. Because so much effort is necessary, failing this game is undoubtedly upsetting. For this reason you'll find plenty of suggestions and guidance on how to fix your relationship. For a great article, ... Views: 3081
Children Are Not Pawns
Has your significant other become “de trop” (as the French like to say)? Has he or she gone outside of your relationship for anything other than a casual friendship? Have you cause to re-examine your relationship? All too often we allow ... Views: 3074
What To Do When Your Wife Stops Sleeping With You: Wife Avoids Intimacy
The sexless wife is often the stereotype of the downtrodden everyman in stories and comedies especially but if you have a sexless wife then you know it is no laughing matter. The humiliation and misery of being rejected ... Views: 3073
Unfortunately, second marriages have an even worse track record than first marriages. Part of this has to do with the kids, yours, his/ hers. Don't get me wrong, it has nothing to do with the kids as people, the kids are all right. It has a lot to do with our feelings about them. And I mean kids ... Views: 3063
Husband Won't Talk To Me for Days: What Silent Treatment Tells You about Your Partner
Many marriage counselors identify communication as a major problem in marriage. Lack of communication has a devastating effect on the couple, leading to emotional isolation. Because communication nurtures ... Views: 3055
When you’re dating spiritually, breaking up isn’t as hard to do. I say as hard because there is always a grieving period where we need to release the attachment we have to that person. If we do not recognize this, we may either stay attached or we may build a wall against future relationships to ... Views: 3053
One of the hardest stages in the relationship cycle is moving on. Many of us ask the question, "Why am I still thinking about my ex?" We've all suffered through nights when we couldn't sleep because thoughts about the ex just wouldn't quit. That's normal. Here are 4 reasons why we continue to ... Views: 3051
According to the legal website, FindLaw.com, the middle of January to mid-February is the time that courts traditionally see the highest level of filings for divorce. Are you or someone you know, contemplating the thought of whether and when to file for divorce? Since divorce cuts across all ... Views: 3023
I got the following email from one of my site visitors:
My husband & I are currently separated. I have messed up big time and I know that. About 4 months before we got married I found out I was pregnant. My dad was going through treatment for lung cancer and the Dr told us not to move our ... Views: 3020
Relationship means a lot of work to make it stronger and last for years. It is sad that divorce is always an option for couples when things are getting complicated in their relationship. Although divorce is a painful reality experienced by most couples, of course, if you know how to avoid ... Views: 3015