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The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast

Episode 282: Knowing Your Dealbreakers (The 7-Step Divorce Mindset Reset)

Jul 25, 2024
Discover the significance of identifying your dealbreakers before diving into divorce proceedings. Learn why non-negotiables are crucial for prioritizing your needs, especially in high-conflict situations. Gain insights on maintaining clarity and setting boundaries during negotiations to reduce conflict. The discussion also highlights upcoming topics on somatic healing, focusing on emotional well-being as you navigate the challenging transition of divorce.
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Quick takeaways

  • Knowing your dealbreakers is essential for effective negotiations during divorce, helping you prioritize what truly matters and maintain focus.
  • Articulating dealbreakers strategically, particularly in high-conflict situations, fosters better communication and allows for informed strategizing with your legal representative.

Deep dives

Identifying Deal Breakers for Effective Negotiation

Understanding your deal breakers is crucial when navigating separation and divorce, as they define non-negotiable terms in negotiations. Recognizing these deal breakers helps individuals prioritize what truly matters during this challenging time, such as child safety in cases of abuse or substance issues. For instance, if a spouse refuses to participate in monitoring programs like Sober Link due to alcohol use, a parent may need to be prepared to escalate the situation to court to ensure their children's well-being. By having clarity on one's deal breakers, individuals can maintain focus and streamline negotiations, reducing the potential for conflict and leading to a more favorable outcome.

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