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The Great Clean Out – What will your memories be? Your kids?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, advice, change, children, choices, Conflict as Catalyst, family, Preserving families, self care, stress, 0Whether guilt or gratitude prevails when you look back rides on how you choose to do divorce and life...
The Hurting Time: How to Journey Through
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, How to negotiate, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, change, Communication, Resolution, self care, stress, 0Did I think I was the only one grieving? The only one knocked sideways by it? Jean Perdu speaking...
COVID KEEPERS–The gifts I plan to keep once it’s gone
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Gratitude, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, Uncategorized, advice, blog, change, choices, Conflict as Catalyst, COVID, family, Preserving families, self care, stress, 0COVID19 has been a disruptor. But some things were worth disrupting and we didn't even know it. What's worth...
NO MORE “SPOUSE vs SPOUSE” IN MICHIGAN
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Process Choices, change, children, choices, collaborative divorce, Complaint for Divorce, defendant, divorce, documents for divorce, ending marriage, families, family, family law, managing emotions, mediation, Michigan Court Rules, plaintiff, psychology, 0Currently, when you file for divorce in Michigan, the case title in the Complaint for Divorce reads, “JOHN SMITH,...
No sugar coating. It’s hard.
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Holiday, Managing Emotions, Uncategorized, advice, change, Don't ReAct, family, Preserving families, Resolution, self care, stress, 0Christmas in the midst of divorce or its recovery is just hard. No denying it. This holiday–which is all...
Is life really that precious?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Divorce, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Thoughts, advice, change, choices, Conflict as Catalyst, self care, stress, 0I ended a mediation session this past week and one of the soon-to-be-former spouses said, “I just don’t want...
A book not to miss: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Managing Emotions, Thoughts, advice, change, family, Preserving families, self care, 0“Life wasn’t about avoiding suffering.” “Human relationality forms the bedrock of meaning.” These are just a couple of quotes...
Good or Bad, This Too Shall Pass
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Managing Emotions, change, Conflict as Catalyst, self care, stress, 0Sam’s life was good. Job was challenging but rewarding, family was doing well, and weekends were packed with camping or...
The Craziness Passes!
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Gratitude, change, office, office space, saint joe, st. joseph, 1A year ago this week, we were packing up 15 1/2 years of being in one office and moving...
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