"Zack" 66 Male
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
“If we don’t talk about it, it doesn’t exist” Married for 28 years with two kids; Zack recounts the events that led to his divorce four years ago and the many lessons he's learned since then. Zack re-married a few months ago ..read more
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"Anne" 42 Female
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
"Nothing is more important than knowing you are enough" A public speaker and life coach; "Anne" shares the story of her impactful first marriage and the lessons she has learned since then about her self, her former spouse, her current spouse and people as a whole ..read more
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Episode 11: "Brock" 32 Male
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
Brock has been divorced for 2 years. During that time he has remarried and gained full custody of his children. Brock met his former spouse at the end of high school after the death of his mother. They were together for about 10 years and had three children. Their separation has been contentious. Towards the end of our time, Brock shares lessons he's learned, his feelings on anger, and the new positive direction his life is taking ..read more
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Rick's Rants #2 Holidays Alone
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
This is my Christmas Day rant by the firepit. The holidays can be tough if you're on your own for the first time. But its also a chance to maximize your own interest and reconnect with loved ones. If you're are having an especially tough time, please reach out to the crisis hotline. You are not alone ..read more
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Episode 10: "Keira" 26 Female Part 2
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
The second half of Keira's story. She will walk us through meeting her current husband, his children and dealing with his former spouse. You will get to hear her feelings on having a new instant family and how she feels about her future ..read more
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Episode 9: "Red" 56 Female Child of Divorce
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
In this episode, we explore how divorce can echo through life. "Red", now 56, shares her perspective on her parents troubled marriage and the fallout from their divorce. This led to financial instability, abuse, and a number of long term issues. It still affects her own relationships. Today, she is able to have a relationship with both her parents, though more limited with her father. As we close, she shares what it was like to hear one parent talk badly about the other ..read more
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Episode 8: "Keira" 26 Female Part 1
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
This episode is marked as explicit. Keira’s own parents were divorced, and her story is heavily influenced by the fallout. Both sides of her extended family were religious, but her parents were not. She refers to her stepparents as “Step-Monsters”. Her experiences opened the door to becoming a pathological liar, drug use, and other issues that eventually led to rehab. Her own marriage had issues around alcohol and anger. Keira walks us through how she met her former spouse and the conditions around their marriage and divorce ..read more
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Episode 7: "Calvin" 49 Male
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
Married for 22 years, then remarried a year later. Calvin is the youngest of eight siblings. He is the son of a stay-at-home mom and a military father turned literature professor. Calvin met his former spouse after serving a mission for his church. After 14 years of marriage and two children, things started to change. Eventually, his wife came out as bisexual which led to a change in religious values and contributed to the end of their marriage. Today, Calvin is grateful his wife ended their marriage. He can see a lot of positives that came from his divorce. Calvin remarried about a year later ..read more
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Episode 6: "B" 50 Male
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
"B" tells us about four long term relationships whos endings include drug use, affairs, blackmail, and a suicided attempt. He talks about closing his heart to romance and opening it to other types of love including that of his grand children ..read more
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Episode 5: "Laurie" 41 Female
Divorce Recovery Stories
by Rick Guardstone
3M ago
After a difficult situation and divorce, Laurie has managed develop an enviable relationship with her former spouse. She walks us through some of the pitfalls her marriage faced and the mental shifts she made to improver her life and support a relationship between her children and their father ..read more
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