The Rewrite...A Podcast about Divorce, Choice & New Beginnings

Oprah called Dr. Shefali “revolutionary”! Dr. Shefali is an international speaker, clinical psychologist, and wisdom teacher. She’s a three-time New York Times best-selling author of The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family, and her new book, The Parenting Map. She received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Columbia University, where she learned to combine Western psychology with Eastern philosophy to bring the best of both worlds to her clients. She uses these groundbreaking parenting solutions skills to help adults and families struggling with anger, anxiety, finding purpose, relationships, conscious health, and more. In The Parenting Map, Dr. Shefali shares her decades of clinical experience to help parents raise happy, healthy, and emotionally grounded children.

It’s Part 7 of our sponsored 12-part series, Guidance That Moves Lives Forward, with Attorney Melissa Needle of Needle | Cuda Divorce and Family Law! This episode focuses on Extreme Personalities / Aggravating Factors. Getting divorced is very rarely easy—even between the most amiable couples, disagreements and challenges arise. So, imagine how bad it can get for couples who are starting out in conflict, are ready for battle, and will do and say anything they can to “win.” It can be traumatic and all-consuming. Melissa has the expert advice and experience you need to help you get through it.

You won’t want to miss this episode! Ashleigh Renard is the Carrie Bradshaw for married people, who literally wrote the book on Keeping it Hot. She’s also the author of Swing and creator of the viral How to Keep Monogamy Hot video series. She helps couples regain and keep the spark, from more effective communication to ideas for mixing it up in the bedroom. In this episode, Ashleigh keeps it real and raw, and shares what happened when she and her husband—married for 10 years and with 3 kids—went to a sex club to explore swinging. She talks about their journey through that experience and how it changed her marriage for the better.

Suzy Wood is an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and founder of True Wellness Within. She empowers women to take control of their lives and their health after divorce. Armed with information and practical advice, Suzy’s clients achieve their goals by understanding and addressing their food and lifestyle choices. Suzy helps her clients navigate the physical and emotional ailments that so often come with high-stress events. She focuses on de-stressing, clean living, and making sure people live well-balanced lives.

Andre Paradis is a certified Life Coach, entrepreneur, business owner, artist, and Relationship and Dating Coach. He’s committed to teaching individuals and couples how to create and maintain happy, successful, and long-lasting relationships through effective communication. Andre is dedicated to teaching men and women the concept of Gender Intelligence, to truly understand each other’s perspectives, and empowering people to create strong, loving relationships. Download his book, Five Feminine Qualities High-Quality Men Find Absolutely Irresistible.

Rosemarie Ferrante is a family attorney and founder of https://www.divorcemediationct.com/. She focuses on non-adversarial divorce using mediation and collaboration. Rosemarie ensures both parties in a separation or divorce foster trust and goodwill, while meeting each person’s specific objectives. The goal is a smooth transition through divorce, and most importantly, fostering a positive co-parenting experience that supports and nurtures the children. She’s a frequent and sough-after expert guest on podcasts, workshops, and professional presentations.

It’s Part 6 of our sponsored 12-part series, Guidance That Moves Lives Forward, with Attorney Melissa Needle of Needle | Cuda Divorce and Family Law! This episode focuses on Contested Custody. Dramatic custody battles are popular storylines on TV shows and in movies—but in the real world, they have real complications and consequences. Melissa helps people navigate these stressful and volatile scenarios with skill and experience, and ensures her clients are protected and supported.

Bryn Daylor is a Sex, Love, and Embodiment Coach who teaches women to create lives that turn them on, in and out of the bedroom. She helps women get their all-important spark back, so they can live their lives full of confidence and magic. Bryn shows women how to recognize, strengthen, and empower their feminine core and live lives that light them up. She gives her clients the tools they need to become the woman they’ve always dreamed they could be.

Millen Livis is a graduate of the Wharton Business School, has a master’s degree in Physics, and is a former Wall Street executive and wealth coach. She lost everything and rebuilt her fortune—and now she’s living the life of her dreams. She let go of her loveless marriage and comfortable life for something much more. She craved meaning, so she forged a new life on her own—listen in to find out what the catalyst was for this dramatic change. Creator of The MILLENaire Method™, Millen uses her amazing and unique experiences to help women find financial freedom and meaning in their own lives.

Emily Sheley created @MovingOnFitness to help people make it through their divorce journey. She’s a Lifestyle Coach and Personal Trainer, who understands the importance of keeping your mind and body healthy, especially when you’re navigating something so challenging as a divorce, separation, or breakup. Emily uses her experience and expertise to support and guide her clients to make their way from where they are now to where they’re meant to be.