#103 How To Get Support You Need When You Are Breaking Up with Lisa Thomson

#103 How To Get Support You Need When You Are Breaking Up with Lisa Thomson

Divorce can feel like navigating a stormy sea, but Lisa Thomson's story offers a guiding light. In this episode of the Breakup Recovery Podcast, host Barbara Stevens sits down with Lisa Thomson, the author of 'The Great Escape: A Girl's Guide To Leaving a Marriage'. Lisa opens up about her 17-year marriage and the pivotal moment she decided to reclaim her happiness.

Her candid conversation covers the emotional rollercoaster of divorce, from the initial decision to leave to finding joy again. Lisa's books and blogs have become essential resources for those facing similar journeys, providing not just practical advice but also a sense of companionship. She shares tips on co-parenting, budgeting, and even hiring a lawyer, all drawn from her personal experiences. One key takeaway is the importance of seeking support, whether through friends, family, or professional help.

Lisa also delves into managing anger and maintaining a civil relationship with an ex, offering a holistic approach to healing. Barbara Stevens complements the discussion with insights from her own coaching and mentorship services, making this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with a breakup or contemplating divorce. Whether you're in the thick of it or just beginning to consider your options, Lisa's story and advice offer hope and practical steps forward.