What would it take to leave your unhappiness behind instead of your spouse? A former divorce attorney lays out the hidden benefits of staying together in an age when separation and divorce are common. "Toni Nieuwhof is the guide you've been waiting for. Deeply wise, genuinely empathetic, and uncommonly insightful, Toni is a fresh voice with tried and true experience that offers a proven roadmap."--Ann Voskamp, New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Way and One Thousand Gifts If you've ever said, "I can't do this anymore " out of frustration with your marriage, you're definitely not alone. In this practical and insightful guide, former divorce attorney Toni Nieuwhof shows that even if you feel disconnected or stuck in your troubled marriage--and worry about its impact on your kids--there is a way forward. Before You Split helps you find what you really want from your marriage and how to move forward to a better future by:
- seeing yourself and your spouse more clearly
- dealing with unrealistic expectations
- empowering you with constructive ways to respond to difficult emotions
- engaging the power of forgiveness
- increasing your peacemaking skills
- advancing your journey of personal growth Even when it feels like it's over, it's not too late. Change takes place one step at a time. Before You Split will help you make choices with your eyes wide open.
A former divorce attorney lays out the hidden benefits of staying together, whether you're frustrated with your marriage, on the brink of giving up completely, or simply want to strengthen your relationship to withstand the inevitable hard times. "Toni Nieuwhof is the guide you've been waiting for. Deeply wise, genuinely empathetic, and uncommonly insightful, Toni is a fresh voice with tried and true experience that offers a proven roadmap."--Ann Voskamp, New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Way and One Thousand Gifts If you've ever wanted to say, "I can't do this anymore " out of frustration with your marriage, you're definitely not alone. In this practical and insightful guide, former divorce attorney Toni Nieuwhof shows that even if you feel disconnected or stuck in your troubled marriage--and worry about its impact on your kids--there is a way forward. Before You Split helps you find what you really want from your marriage and how to move forward to a better future by:
- seeing yourself and your spouse more clearly
- dealing with unrealistic expectatio