How to Start Teaching Mindfulness (Even if You’re Still Learning)

Sponsored by MindfulnessExercises.com A few years ago, I was meditating in silence beneath the canopy of a forest monastery in Thailand, questioning everything. I had left my job, relationships, and…

Should You Be Asking for a Disclosure-Only Pre-nuptial?

Recent data relating to couples who have married in recent years shows that men and women are deferring marriage to their late 20s and early 30s. In real terms what…

Protection From Abuse & Guns; Discussion “Continued”

Friday, June 21 brought the U.S. Supreme Court decision in United States v. Rahimi, a Texas case which offered to provide better insight into how the rights to possess and…

Discovering I Lived in Fear, Thinking It Was Love

“Fear is the opposite of love. Love is the absence of fear. Whatever you do out of fear will create more fear. Whatever you do out of love will create…

Divorce Mediation v. Arbitration: What You Must Know

No two families are the same. Similarly, the best way to solve a dispute for one family may not be viable or realistic for another.  If you are contemplating divorce…

Marriage & Divorce: Just What Do Americans Want?

Because of the blog’s topic, we are fed a lot of reported news on the state of marriage and divorce in 21st century America. Three topics seem to be headlining…

When Love Becomes Isolation: How to Help a Loved One in a Controlling Relationship

I want to talk today about a situation that often goes unnoticed until it’s nearly too late. Maybe someone close to you – a mother, sister, friend, or someone you’ve…

Dear Brave One: You Deserve to Be Heard Even When It Feels Like No One’s Listening

To the teen reading this right now:We know you’re scared.We know you feel like no one will believe you.And we know that even the thought of speaking up feels like…

Braving the Storm: Why Coming Forward is the First Step Towards Healing

There’s something so incredibly powerful about telling your story. It’s an act of reclaiming your power, your voice, and your right to a future free from fear. But we understand…

Au Revoir | Pennsylvania Family Law

I wasn’t around for the inception of the Pennsylvania Family Law Blog, which I believe dates to 2006. In fact, I really wasn’t much of a believer that this form…