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Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 43: What If Your EX Continues To Want To Change Custody Schedule?Episode 43: What If Your EX Continues To Want To Change Custody Schedule?SummaryThis conversation focuses on navigating the complexities of divorce with compassion and effective communication. Tania Leichliter emphasizes the importance of flexibility in co-parenting and setting clear rules of engagement to foster amicable relationships between ex-spouses. The discussion provides practical strategies for managing emotional responses and ensuring that the needs of children are prioritized throughout the divorce process.TakeawaysDivorce can be navigated without conflict.Effective communication is crucial during divorce.Flexibility is key in co-parenting arrangements.Check your emotional...2025-07-2407 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 42: How To Communicate To Get What You Want In DivorceEpisode 42: How To Communicate To Get What You Want In DivorceSummaryIn this episode of the Better Than Bitter Divorce Podcast, host Tania Leichliter discusses the essential communication strategies for achieving an amicable divorce. She emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, compassion, mindfulness, and assertiveness in navigating the emotional challenges of divorce and co-parenting. Tania provides practical techniques for effective negotiation and conflict resolution, encouraging listeners to focus on solutions rather than problems. The episode also includes role-playing scenarios to help listeners practice these communication skills in real-life situations.TakeawaysYou can't...2025-07-1732 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 41: Dating Part 3: Don't Date For the Wrong Reasons During or Post Divorce! Intentional Dating 101Episode 41: Dating Part 3: Don't Date For the Wrong Reasons During or Post Divorce! Intentional Dating 101Our Guest for This Episode:Susan Trotter Susan Trotter, Ph.D. is a Relationship Coach who is passionate about helping people to feel confident and empowered in their lives. She has expertise in dating, relationships and divorce, with a special interest in the areas of mindset and communication.
Connect with the guest:Susan's Website Susan's Facebook page @susantrotterphd on Instagram SummaryIn this...2025-07-0838 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 40: Dating Part 2: Are You Dating Because You're Lonely or Because You're Really Ready For Something?Episode 40: Dating Part 2: Are You Dating Because You're Lonely or Because You're Really Ready For Something?SummaryIn this conversation, Tania Leichliter discusses the complexities of dating and relationships after divorce. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, independence, and rebuilding one's authentic self before entering new relationships. Tania also highlights the significance of having a support system and resources available for those navigating dating during or after divorce.TakeawaysThe importance of self-reliance after a marriage.Rebuilding your authentic self is crucial for future relationships.Passion for oneself is...2025-07-0308 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 39: Dating Part 1: Am I ReadyEpisode 39: Dating Part 1 Am I ReadySummaryIn this conversation, Tania Leichliter discusses the importance of self-love and emotional readiness in the context of dating, especially after divorce. She emphasizes the need to understand one's intentions behind dating, the significance of healing from past trauma, and the role of validation in relationships. Tania also highlights the importance of authenticity in online dating and encourages self-reflection through journaling prompts. Ultimately, she advocates for finding fulfillment in various aspects of life rather than relying solely on romantic relationships.TakeawaysSelf-love is...2025-06-2621 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 38 : To Start Dating or Focus on HealingEpisode 38: To Start Dating or Focus on HealingOur Guest for This Episode: Robyn Vogel Recognized as one of the top teachers of the Heart in her community, Robyn Vogel, founder of Come Back To Love® is known for providing trauma-informed, heart-centered solutions that are designed to ignite a sense of love, expand the spirit, and heal the past. In a time of fleeting social media interactions, one-hour coffee dates, and a world that looks like it’s falling apart, Robyn offers hope, genuine human connection, and inner transformation.
Participants are enveloped in a w...2025-06-1944 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 37: Be Solutions Oriented. Stop Ruminating Over The ProblemEpisode 37: Be Solutions Oriented. Stop Ruminating Over The ProblemSummaryIn this episode of the Better Than Bitter Podcast, Tania Leichliter discusses the importance of being solutions-oriented during the divorce process. She emphasizes the need to focus on solutions rather than problems, particularly when navigating physical separation, emotional challenges, and financial uncertainties. Tania shares practical strategies for creating a healthy co-parenting schedule and highlights the value of support systems and resources available for individuals going through divorce. The episode encourages listeners to take charge of their emotions and invest in their independence...2025-06-1324 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 36: Should You Sell or Should You Stay? The Divorce Dilemma Around Selling of the Family Home.Episode 36: Should You Sell or Should You Stay? The Divorce Dilemma Around Selling of the Family Home.Our guest for this episode:Amy Plate, a Real Estate ExpertSummaryIn this episode of the Better Than Bitter podcast, host Tania Leichliter discusses the emotional and financial complexities of selling the family home during a divorce. Joined by real estate expert Amy Plante, they explore the importance of professional guidance, the emotional weight of decisions surrounding the family home, and the necessity of financial planning to ensure a secure future post-divorce. The...2025-06-0539 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 35: Divorcing Dads Struggles: Fatherhood, Dating, & New ResponsibilitiesEpisode 35: Divorcing Dads Struggles: Fatherhood, Dating, & New ResponsibilitiesOur Guest:Matteo Bavaro Matteo Bavaro is a life coach, author, and founder of Divorce Dads Help, a coaching platform dedicated to helping fathers rediscover their best selves after divorce. With nearly 30 years of experience as a private investigator and now serving as Director of Client Engagement at Schultz & Associates — a law firm focused on men’s and fathers’ rights — Matteo brings professional and personal insight into the journey of fatherhood after divorce.
Having gone through two divorces himself, he now empowers men to reconnect with the...2025-05-2939 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 34: Financial Healing In Divorce & Beyond - Change IS ComingEpisode 34: Financial Healing In Divorce & Beyond - Change IS ComingOur Guest for this episode:Tom Shepard Tom Shepard, Author of “Money isn’t Everything – Everything is Money” and a Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, has been helping people understand their relationship with money for 30 years. Using a personal assessment tool called Find Your Financial NatureTM Tom will help you discover your genetic predisposition to money! This is the language your mind and body go to when thinking about trading Time, Energy, and Money to create the Relationship with life you dream of. You...2025-05-2236 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 33: Do I Stay Or Do I Go? Contemplating DivorceEpisode 33: Do I Stay Or Do I Go? Contemplating DivorceOur Guest for this Episode: Carrie Mead Carrie Mead, MS, LCPC, is a licensed mental health therapist in the states of Maryland
and South Carolina. Carrie has a particular interest in working with families going
through the divorce process, and she recognizes that the process is long, confusing,
exhausting, and overwhelming. For the past 4 years, Carrie has been running
psychotherapy groups for women contemplating divorce and for women in divorce
recovery. The divorce contemplation groups have allowed many women to come
together to...2025-05-1547 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 32: Does Money = HappinessEpisode 32: Does Money = HappinessOur Guest For This Episode: Tom Shepard Tom Shepard, Author of “Money isn’t Everything – Everything is Money” and a Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, has been helping people understand their relationship with money for 30 years. Using a personal assessment tool called Find Your Financial NatureTM Tom will help you discover your genetic predisposition to money! This is the language your mind and body go to when thinking about trading Time, Energy, and Money to create the Relationship with life you dream of. You can take the assessment at https...2025-05-0840 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 31: What's Your Financial Identity? Finding Your Financial SelfEpisode 31: What's Your Financial Identity? Finding Your Financial SelfOur Guest for this Episode:Tom Shepard Tom Shepard, Author of “Money isn’t Everything – Everything is Money” and a Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, has been helping people understand their relationship with money for 30 years. Using a personal assessment tool called Find Your Financial NatureTM Tom will help you discover your genetic predisposition to money! This is the language your mind and body go to when thinking about trading Time, Energy, and Money to create the Relationship with life you dream of. You can...2025-05-0137 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 30: Financial Fear? Get Prepped & Prepared For Your Financial DivorceEpisode 30: Financial Fear? Get Prepped & Prepared For Your Financial DivorceOur Guest For This Episode:Michael Conticelli Michael Conticelli, CFS, CDFA®, is a seasoned Certified Divorce Financial Analyst with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate the financial complexities of divorce. With a background as a financial planner and former divorce mediator, Michael brings clarity, strategy, and compassion to his work—empowering clients to make informed decisions about their financial future. He specializes in property division, tax implications, and long-term planning, offering a collaborative, solution-focused approach for equitable outcomes. Visit Michael Con...2025-04-2446 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 29: The Apology That Never Came: Finding Closure Without ItEpisode 29: The Apology That Never Came: Finding Closure Without ItOur Guest for this Episode:Gary McClain Dr. Gary McClain is a psychotherapist with a practice in New York City. The focus of his practice is adults in transition – romantic and family relationships, health and caregiving, work and career, and loss and grief. Effective interpersonal communication, difficult conversations, and closure are topics that he frequently explores with his clients. Visit Dr. Gary McClain's FB PageGary's Facebook page Visit Dr. Gary McClain's WebsiteGary's Website ...2025-04-1743 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 28: Earning Capacity! I Have Been A Stay At Home Parent, How Am I Going To Support Myself?Episode 28: Earning Capacity! I Have Been A Stay At Home Parent, How Am I Going To Support Myself?Our Guest:John May John May has worked as a vocational rehabilitation counselor since 1993. He has a Master’s degree program in Rehabilitation Counseling. As a Fellow of the American Board of Vocational Experts, John May has worked as a vocational expert since 2005. He has testified as a forensic vocational expert in litigation and hearings in several states. Visit John May's WebsiteJohn's Website 2025-04-1034 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 27: Help! My Co-Parent Is So Combative! I’m Desperate to Not Have A Judge Decide What We Do With Our Kids!Episode 27: Help! My Co-Parent Is So Combative! I’m Desperate to Not Have A Judge Decide What We Do With Our Kids!Our Guest for Today's Episode:Michael Sallustio Michael Sallustio is a former attorney and entrepreneur. After practicing law for five years, he pursued his passion for health and nutrition and owned and operated several related businesses. After going through his own divorce and custody battle, he was called to pursue the practice of mediation, specializing in child access cases. In addition to volunteering in the District Court ADR program, he is on...2025-04-0344 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 26 : Different Types of Divorce: Choosing the Best Path for a Peaceful ResolutionEpisode 26: Different Types of Divorce: Choosing the Best Path for a Peaceful ResolutionLearn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5-Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5-Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini-courses, articles, special offers, and more!SummaryIn this episode of...2025-03-2727 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 25 : DAY 5: MANIFEST of the 5-Day Challenge: Time to Thrive - Manifesting Your Desired Outcome in DivorceEpisode 25: DAY 5: MANIFEST of the 5-Day Challenge: Time to Thrive - Manifesting Your Desired Outcome in DivorceLearn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5-Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5-Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini-courses, articles, special offers, and more!SummaryT...2025-03-2142 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 24: DAY 4: EMBRACE of the 5-Day Challenge: Opportunity to – Embrace The NEW YOU!Episode 24: DAY 4: EMBRACE of the 5-Day Challenge: Opportunity to – Embrace The NEW YOU!Learn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5-Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5-Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini-courses, articles, special offers, and more!SummaryIn this episode of th...2025-03-2039 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 23: DAY 3: RECALIBRATE of the 5-Day Challenge: Recalibrating Towards Results & Growth Embracing Abundance and AuthenticityEpisode 23: DAY 3: MANIFEST of the 5-Day Challenge: Recalibrating Towards Results & Growth Embracing Abundance and AuthenticityLearn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5-Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5-Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini-courses, articles, special offers, and more!SummaryI...2025-03-1451 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 22 : DAY 2: ENDURE of the 5-Day Challenge From Surviving To Thriving - Cleaning Out The Clutter to Make Way For Your Guiding LightEpisode 22: DAY 2: ENDURE of the 5-Day Challenge From Surviving To Thriving - Cleaning Out The Clutter to Make Way For Your Guiding LightLearn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5 Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5 Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini courses, articles, special...2025-03-1337 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 21: DAY 1: RECONNECT of the 5-Day Challenge: Reflection & Reconnection Redefining Your Authentic SelfEpisode 21: DAY 1: RECONNECT of the 5-Day Challenge: Reflection & Reconnection Redefining Your Authentic SelfLearn More about our Support Group Membership Program CLICK HERE!We offer 1 month Free if you Sign Up for Our Membership Today! Weekly Support Group & Divorce Educational Resources & Self-Help Workshops.SIGN UP NOW AND GET A FREE MONTH OF WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES!Our membership includes the full 5 Day Challenge Video Replays and the accompanying 5 Day Challenge Workbook....and many more workshops, mini courses, articles, special offers, and more!Summary...2025-03-0631 min
Learn From People Who Lived itIs an Amicable Divorce Possible? with Tania LeichliterLook for a note from Better than Bitter below.
In this episode, you'll hear:
When to contemplate the end of a relationship
Strategies for managing nonproductive emotions and thoughts
The five-steps to an amicable divorce
A powerful exercise to kickstart your self-care
Tania Leichliter is an Amicable Divorce Success Coach and the host of the podcast Better Than Bitter. She is the founder of a coaching platform dedicated to guiding individuals toward amicable divorce resolutions. Drawing from her personal experience of navigating a positive, amicable divorce, Tania emphasizes the importance of emotional healing before engaging i...2025-03-0358 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 20: Children First! Selling The Home or Not?Episode 20: Children First! Selling The Home or Not?Our guest for this episode:Renee Guidaboni A sought-after mortgage financing expert, Renee consults with consumers and their advisors to help them make the best decision for their financial needs for their particular stage of life. Her mantra: dispel the myths; get the facts. As a Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP), she focuses her divorce work on helping homeowners make a more informed decision regarding their home equity solutions and the divorce team identifies any potential conflicts between the divorce settlement, the...2025-02-2741 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 19: From Surviving to Thriving: 5-Day Challenge To Reclaim YOU Through Divorce and Beyond OverviewEpisode 19: From Surviving to Thriving: 5-Day Challenge To Reclaim YOU Through Divorce and Beyond OverviewSummaryIn this episode of Better Than Bitter, host Tania Leichliter shares her personal journey through divorce and offers insights on how to navigate the emotional challenges that come with it. She emphasizes the importance of finding support, reclaiming one's identity, and transforming the experience from one of survival to thriving. Through her coaching and resources, Tania aims to help individuals achieve amicable resolutions and empower them to embrace their new lives post-divorce.TakeawaysDivorce can be...2025-02-2006 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastEpisode 18: Redefining Love: A New Approach to Valentine's DayEpisode 18: Redefining Love: A New Approach to Valentine's DayFREE PDF DOWNLOAD :Redefine Valentine Party Ideas PDFSummaryIn this episode of Better Than Bitter, host Tania Leichliter discusses how to navigate Valentine's Day during and after a divorce. She emphasizes the importance of self-love and redefining the holiday to celebrate friendships and new beginnings. Tania shares five creative ideas for celebrating Valentine's Day that focus on self-care, gratitude, and joy, encouraging listeners to embrace positive experiences instead of feeling lonely or bitter.TakeawaysValentine's Day can be...2025-02-1109 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastDivorcing A Narcissist? Finding Freedom and Peace of MindEpisode 17: Divorcing A Narcissist? Finding Freedom and Peace of MindSummaryIn this conversation, Tania Leichliter discusses the challenges and healing process involved in divorcing a narcissist. She emphasizes the importance of understanding narcissistic behavior, detaching from blame, processing grief, rebuilding identity, setting boundaries, and embracing resilience. Tania provides actionable tips for listeners to reclaim their sense of self and move forward with clarity and confidence after a difficult relationship.TakeawaysUnderstanding narcissistic behavior is crucial for healing.Detaching from blame helps regain self-worth.Grieving the loss of self is a vital...2025-02-0634 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastCarolyn Laredo- From Childhood Pain to Professional Purpose: Changing the Divorce NarrativeEpisode 16: Carolyn Laredo- From Childhood Pain to Professional Purpose: Changing the Divorce NarrativeOur Guest for Today's Episode:Carolyn Laredo Joining us today is Carolyn Laredo, owner of Law & Mediation, PLLC, with over 25 years of experience as an Administrative Law Judge, arbitrator, collaborative lawyer, mediator, and trainer. Carolyn is known for her exceptional ability to guide families toward collaborative divorce resolutions.
Her passion for this work stems from her own experience growing up in the midst of her parents’ bitter divorce and the lasting silence that followed. Carolyn turned that challenging chapter into a...2025-01-3040 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastRachel Pedersen: Avoiding the Mistakes That Hurt Kids Most & Supporting Yourself Post DivorceEpisode 15: Rachel Pedersen: Avoiding the Mistakes That Hurt Kids Most & Supporting Yourself Post-DivorceOur guest for today's episode:Rachel Pedersen Rachel Pedersen is a Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategist who partners with entrepreneurs to create disruptive, creative campaigns that generate exponential returns. Pedersen overcame the statistical odds as a college dropout, alcoholic, and single mother in poverty and has dedicated herself to creating life-changing business growth that emulates the radical change in her personal life. The reason that Rachel has been invited today is based on her story of her parents divorce...2025-01-2340 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastKeeping Kids at the Center: The Importance of Consistent Childcare Post-DivorceEpisode 14: Keeping Kids at the Center: The Importance of Consistent Childcare Post-DivorceOur guest for today's episode:Brynn Ungerleider babysitting so I could afford to buy CDs at the mall—talk about aging myself! What began as a fun way to earn cash soon turned into a 20+ year career in nannying and household management. I realized nannying is about providing enrichment, coaching children, and supporting families through life’s ups and downs. I help kids recognize their potential, often reminding them, ‘Where there’s a will, there’s a way,’ while also guiding parents to s...2025-01-1641 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastBonus Parents, Not Rivals: Embracing Your Ex's New Partner for Your Children's BenefitEpisode 13: Bonus Parents, Not Rivals: Embracing Your Ex's New Partner for Your Children's BenefitOur Guest for Today's Episode:Pam Dennis Pamela has worked with amazing leaders in global Fortune 100 firms like GE, Merck, JP Morgan, CNN and General Motors as well as small, closely held companies helping them to lead important transitions in the life cycle of their organizations. She knows the challenges of mobilizing commitment to change -- building acceptance, managing resistance and fear, and dealing with ambiguity. (Not unlike some of the transitions we face in divorce!)
In he...2025-01-0943 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastFear Part 1: Facing Divorce FearEpisode 12: Fear Part 1: Facing Divorce FearSummaryIn this episode of the Better Than Bitter Divorce Podcast, host Tania Leichliter discusses the emotional challenges of divorce, focusing on the role of fear. She emphasizes that fear is often at the core of various emotions experienced during divorce, such as anger, resentment, and anxiety. Tania provides insights on how to face and name fears, build a new relationship with them, and approach them with awareness and intention. The episode concludes with resources for support and encouragement to embrace personal growth during the divorce process....2025-01-0227 min
Dishing on Divorce PodcastBeyond the Split: Paths to A Peaceful Divorce with Tania LeichliterIn this episode of Dishing on Divorce, Vesta team members Deanna Coyle, Co-Founder and Director of Concierge Services, and Mandy Pullen Barr, Strategic Managing Partner, and Concierge Specialist, welcome Tania Liechliter, CEO and Founder of Better Than Bitter™ and a Life and Divorce Success Coach. This program is designed to guide clients toward amicable divorces and support positive, healthy transitions. Tania's expertise empowers individuals to navigate divorce with clarity and compassion, turning a challenging experience into a springboard for personal growth.
This episode delves into Tania's practical, mindset-focused approach to navigating co-parenting, establishing healthy boundaries, and crafting a...2024-12-3044 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastHow To Communicate Effectively To Get What You Want In DivorceEPISODE 11: How To Communicate Effectively To Get What You Want In DivorceSummaryIn this conversation, Tania Leichliter discusses effective communication strategies for navigating divorce. Drawing from the Gottman Institute's research, she outlines six key techniques: vulnerability, active listening, ownership, understanding, mindfulness, assertiveness, and appreciation. Each technique is explored in depth, providing practical advice for individuals seeking to communicate better during a challenging time. The emphasis is on fostering compassion and cooperation, even amidst conflict, to achieve amicable resolutions and maintain healthy co-parenting relationships.TakeawaysBeing vulnerable allows for honest communication.Active...2024-12-2623 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastDivorcing Men: How To Heal And Move Forward -Jeff KolezEpisode 10: Divorcing Men: How To Heal And Move Forward -Jeff KolezOur guest for this episode:G.Name Jeff is a resilience coach, speaker, and the founder of Divorce Daddy, an initiative dedicated to helping individuals navigate the emotional and practical challenges of divorce while rebuilding their lives with purpose and strength. After enduring a toxic marriage and an even more difficult divorce, Jeff found himself in a battle he wasn’t prepared for—slandered, alienated, and stripped of everything he knew.
Rather than succumb to defeat, Jeff embarked on a transformative journey of s...2024-12-1928 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastHitting Bottom And Life On The Other Side - Mathew BladesEpisode 9: Hitting Bottom And Life On The Other Side - Mathew BladesOur guest for this Episode:Mathew Blades For 27 years, Mathew Blades entertained audiences in the broadcast industry. As an award-winning radio host, he cares deeply about people and nurturing the success of those around him. Though a restlessness deep within gnawed at his core to do something more. Working harder didn’t help him feel better. He went deeper into the hard places that fueled emotional pain. Through Mathew Blades emotional training, ideation, and personal experience, the Learn From People Who Li...2024-12-1252 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastAccepting Better Apart & The Secrets to Getting Along - Gabrielle HartleyEpisode 8: Accepting Better Apart & The Secrets to Getting Along - Gabrielle HartleyOur guest for today's episode:Gabrielle Hartley Gabrielle Hartley, Esq. is an online divorce mediator, former court to NYS Supreme Court Judge Jeffrey Sunshine, past American Bar Association Mediation Committee co-chair and is currently in a leadership position at the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section . She is the author of Better Apart; The Radically Positive Way to Separate (Harper Collins 2019) and The Secret to Getting Along and Why It's Easier than You Think (Sourcebooks 2023). She has a popular TEDx on...2024-12-0544 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastHow to Manage Your Divorce Grief, Heal, and Reclaim Your LifeEpisode 7: How to Manage Your Divorce Grief, Heal, and Reclaim Your LifeSummaryIn this conversation, Tania Leichliter, a divorce coach, discusses the emotional journey of divorce, emphasizing the importance of understanding and processing grief. She outlines practical steps for healing, including mindfulness, communication strategies, and the significance of support systems. Tania encourages individuals to take responsibility for their emotions, avoid victim mentality, and focus on empowerment and creating a positive vision for the future. The conversation aims to provide listeners with tools to navigate the complexities of divorce and emerge with...2024-11-2849 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastCo-Parenting Through the Holidays: Tania Leichliter's Guide to Amicable DivorceEpisode 6: Co-Parenting Through the Holidays: Tania Leichliter's Guide to Amicable Divorce- CBS News Radio Thanksgiving Day Special 2024 SummaryIn this Thanksgiving special, Tania Leichliter, an amicable divorce success coach, discusses the complexities of navigating family dynamics during the holiday season, especially for divorced couples. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing children's well-being, effective communication, and managing discomfort in new family situations. Tania provides insights on how to create a positive environment for children and maintain amicable relationships post-divorce, highlighting that divorce is primarily a legal negotiation that can be approached with a focus on emotional h...2024-11-2815 min
CBS News Network SpecialsCBS News Radio Thanksgiving Day Special 2024 - Hour 1
Host Gil Gross reports a new national effort is underway to fight record increases in hunger in the United States that is mobilizing the support of members of Rotary International.Then Gross speaks with sports historian Matt Andrews about the long and storied tradition uniting football and Thanksgiving that goes back to the 1800’s. Then, Peter Greenburg handicaps the winter holiday travel seasonAnd finally we will hear from divorce coach Tania Leichliter on strategies for divorced parents who hope to have an amicable Thanksgiving together with their children.
To...2024-11-2740 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastThe Amicable Divorce Playbook for Putting Kids First and Co-Parenting with GraceEPISODE 5: The Amicable Divorce Playbook for Putting Kids First and Co-Parenting with GraceIntroducing our Guest for today's Episode:Molly Fay Molly is an Emmy award winning journalist who co-hosts The Morning Blend on TMJ4, Milwaukee’s NBC affiliate. Molly earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She worked as an investigative reporter and news anchor prior to her current role at WTMJ. For many years, Molly has supported local and national charities dedicated to mental health awareness and improving the lives of those who are affected. Since losing he...2024-11-2142 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastWhen Life Throws You A Curve Ball-Divorce! Time To Pivot - Jeff WenzlerEpisode 4: When Life Throws You A Curve Ball! Time To Pivot - Jeff WenzlerIntroducing our guest for Today's Episode:Jeff WenzlerJeff Wenzler is a motivational speaker, award-winning author of The Pivotal Life: A Compass for Discovering Purpose, Passion & Perspective, resilience mentor, international servant leadership organization founder, executive producer of 10 Dollar Perspective, humanitarian, wannabe photographer, avid hiker, dad, and dog rescuer. He has been amicably divorced for 10 years, and playing zone defense with 3 teenagers.
Jeff has degrees from Marquette University and Boston College. He currently teaches high school social justice in an...2024-11-1450 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastI "GET TO" Co-Parent! Guide To Being Better In Divorce! - Darlene TaylorEPISODE 3: I "GET TO" Co-Parent! Guide To Being Better! - Darlene TaylorOur Guest for Today's Episode:Darlene Taylor Darlene Taylor, MSW, CPC, is a former licensed social worker and certified coach with over 15 years of experience helping families navigate co-parenting after divorce. Specializing in creating positive, supportive environments for children, Darlene’s book, It's Not About Us: A Co-Parenting Survival Guide for Taking the High Road, combines personal and professional insights to provide practical strategies for effective co-parenting. Outside of her work, Darlene is an obstacle course race enthusiast, enjoys staying active, an...2024-11-1439 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastAmicable After All: A Child’s View on Divorce Done Right with Callie DonavanEpisode 1: Amicable After All: A Child’s View on Divorce Done Right with Callie DonavanIntroducing our Guest for Today's Episode:Callie Donavan Callie is in her 20's and comes from a very amicable set of divorced parents. She works in communications in journalism. She tells her story of her parents divorce from her perspective. She speaks about the gift her parents gave to her and her siblings in working very hard to make divorce not something for them to feel shame over. SummaryIn this episode of the Be...2024-11-0726 min
Better Than Bitter™ Divorce PodcastModeling Being Better Apart: Amicable Resolutions Revealed - Mandy BarrEpisode 2: Modeling Being Better Apart: Amicable Resolutions Revealed - Mandy BarrIntroducing our guest for Today's Episode:Mandy Barr Mandy Pullen Barr is a dedicated Concierge Specialist and Strategic Managing Partner at Vesta, leveraging over five years of expertise to guide individuals through the complex divorce journey. Based in Natick, MA, Mandy's passion lies in helping clients make informed, confident decisions that lead to clarity and long-term success. Having gone through her divorce over 15 years without Vesta's support, Mandy feels deeply passionate about providing others with the resources she wished she'd had. As...2024-11-0743 min
From Mrs to MeAchieving an Amicable Divorce with Tania LeichliterAre you striving for a more amicable divorce? Hoping to save on legal fees and focus on a child-centered approach? Divorce coach Tania Leichliter is my guest today and is here to help. With her personal experience navigating a positive, amicable divorce, Tania believes that emotional processing to get to a place of acceptance is essential before engaging in the legal process. Through mindset management, self-love, and manifesting a brighter future, she empowers individuals to work towards a more amicable resolution.As the creator of the 12-week course, Five Step Game Plan Towards an Amicable Divorce, Tania...2024-09-0641 min