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Losing Him, Gaining You: Divorce as Opportunity

Losing Him, Gaining You is a refreshingly honest and uplifting guide through divorce. Based on research and her own experience, Corbin Lewars coaches her readers through tough territory with a direct, straightforward step by step approach to divorce. With inspiration and a large dose of humor, Corbin offers a way forward that will help others trust themselves and make wise choices for their new life. "This book is an absolute treasure chest of pragmatic, experience-won wisdom, wit, and evidence-based guidance. It also feels like a welcome chat with a wonderful friend. It is the best gift anyone could ever give a person anticipating or going through divorce, as it will not only save them feeling alone, but also from making many mistakes commonly made with the best of intentions." -Candace Walsh, author of Licking the Spoon: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Identity, editor of Ask Me About My Divorce: Women Open Up About Moving On and former managing editor of Mothering magazine. "This is a refreshing, honest guide through the life passage of divorce. With inspiration and a large dose of humor, Corbin offers a way forward that will help you trust yourself and make wise choices for your new life." -Teresa Williams, LICSW, Psychotherapist and Poet "Corbin Lewars coaches her readers through tough territory with a direct, straightforward step by step approach to divorce. As a stepmother and member of a blended family I can say that Corbin's book is a must read. Divorce affects the entire family and the sooner people learn how to be divorced the better it is for everyone involved." -Sally Bjornsen, Author of The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife: Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And Grace

Audience
adult
Length
short · 196 pages

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