Alexandra NielThe Impact of Divorce on FriendshipsWhen discussing divorce, we tend to talk about the impact on the couple going through the event, the children, if any, and the immediate…5d ago5d ago
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…Sep 17Sep 17
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