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Why Do Ex-Wives Feel Entitled? And Ex-Husbands Feel Victimized?

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:June 29, 2023
  • Post category:Anger/burn/Co-Parenting/Depression/Divorce/humans of divorce/Married Life/Money/Parenting/Relationships/self-awareness/Self-care/Single-Dad

You can't have kids by yourself. Your partner is just as important. Why would it be different when you no longer live together?

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Single Parents Suffer a Different Loss: Let’s Balance Divorce in the US!

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:June 21, 2023
  • Post category:Dating

When a woman files for divorce a man loses half of his wealth instantly and 70% of his kids' time.

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What Everyone Loses in Divorce

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:June 18, 2023
  • Post category:Co-Parenting/Divorce/humans of divorce/Single-Dad

My love and influence were dimmed by 70%. It's a shame when this happens to good dads or moms.

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The Death of Father’s Day

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:June 16, 2023
  • Post category:Dating

This Father's Day I will recommit to being the best father I can be. I will strengthen my relationship with my kids whenever possible. 

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Addicted to Big Feelings: Triggering Ourselves

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:May 23, 2023
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I don't want to be an exhausted artist any more than I want to be a starving artist. Both are contraindications to happiness.

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The Training and Education of a Reluctant Divorcé

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:May 19, 2023
  • Post category:Co-Parenting/Parenting/Relationships/Self-care/Single-Dad

I had the joy and passion in spades. I had a misaligned marriage which generated two wonderful kids. Today I have reset myself towards a creatively fulfilling life.

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Divorced Parents: Why the War Over Who Has It the Hardest?

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:May 13, 2023
  • Post category:Co-Parenting/Depression/Divorce/humans of divorce/Parenting/Self-care/Single-Dad

When custody is awarded in most states the Attorney General's Office is rewarded with financial compensation by the federal government.

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Positive Parenting Outline: Birth to Teens to Launch

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  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:May 12, 2023
  • Post category:Dating

I'm happy. I'm proud. And I'm grateful for the divorce, 13 years ago, that allowed me to grow into the dad I am now.

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