Alexandra NielCreating New Traditions After DivorceSince my family lives in Europe, I got used to celebrating Thanksgiving with my former in-laws. We’d drive down to Delaware for a few days…3d ago3d ago
Alexandra NielThe Power of ForgivenessIt’s normal to be angry after a divorce. But what is not normal is living there. Anger is one of the stages of grief and is 100% warranted…Sep 10Sep 10
Alexandra NielEmbracing Solitude: Finding Joy in Your Own CompanyIn the last few years, I discovered I’m right in the middle of the Introvert/Extrovert personality trait; I love spending time with friends…Sep 3Sep 3
Alexandra NielThe Art of Setting Boundaries: Protecting Your Peace After SeparationWhen my marriage ended, I found myself in uncharted emotional territory. Throughout our relationship, I had never really learned to assert…Aug 27Aug 27
Alexandra NielRediscovering Your Identity: Who Are You Beyond ‘Wife’ or ‘Mother’?When my marriage ended, I realized how much of myself I had lost along the way. During our years together, our lives revolved around my…Aug 20Aug 20
Alexandra NielNavigating the Stages of Grief in DivorceGrieving a divorce is similar to mourning a death. It’s the end of a relationship, the death of dreams, and the loss of a shared future. As…Aug 6Aug 6
Alexandra Niel10 Soul-Nurturing Rituals for Navigating DivorceNavigating the turbulent waters of divorce can be an emotionally draining experience. It demands resilience, patience, and, above all…Aug 1Aug 1
Alexandra NielPrevent a Breakdown in TrustAfter coming home from a 9-month stint abroad for work, I was going through the mail and saw a bill I’d never seen before. I opened with…Jul 30Jul 30
Alexandra Niel3 Ways to Rediscover Joy and Passion in LifeWhen I divorced, I quickly realized it was the perfect opportunity to rediscover the things that brought me joy. After years of putting my…Jul 23Jul 23
Alexandra Niel3 Strategies for Healthy Balance Post-DivorceWhen I divorced, I threw myself into my work. If I’m being honest, I was already throwing myself into my work well before the separation…Jul 16Jul 16