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How to communicate after a contentious divorce... Following a contentious divorce and custody battle, there are often high emotion and tensions between the parents. Research shows that constant and chronic conflict between the parents negatively impacts the children. The children sense their parents anxiety in their voice, their body language and their parents behavior. Here are some suggestions from Dean Stacer on how to avoid conflict.
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« Reply #60 on: July 23, 2021, 11:58:23 PM »

So that’s OK if you do it, but NOT OK if I do it?

I literally just went through this...  The answer was:  I've told you not to do it.  You've never told me not to do it.

Seriously.
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« Reply #61 on: July 24, 2021, 01:44:09 PM »

Along the same lines as the above: what’s good for the goose is good for the gander.
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“The Four Agreements  1. Be impeccable with your word.  2. Don’t take anything personally.  3. Don’t make assumptions.  4. Always do your best. ”     ― Miguel Ruiz, The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
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« Reply #62 on: July 24, 2021, 02:15:49 PM »

As, I remember it, “weren’t you the one who broke up with me, broke my heart and walked away. Why do you think I owe you anything?”

There is a song that has a line that goes
“You made your bed, and didn’t want me in it”
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« Reply #63 on: July 24, 2021, 02:34:15 PM »

Oh boy, this is therapeutic  Smiling (click to insert in post)

- Let’s sit down and have a rational conversation about this.

- Let’s look at actual facts; what we know has really happened.
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« Reply #64 on: July 24, 2021, 02:40:56 PM »

I'm going to play that Culture Club song again...
"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me, Do You Really Want to Make Me Cry..."
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« Reply #65 on: July 24, 2021, 06:39:10 PM »

"I called and rescheduled your appointment."

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« Reply #66 on: July 24, 2021, 08:14:27 PM »

"Could you stop at the pharmacy and pick up my prescription? I'm having a flare-up of the STD you gave me. "
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In yours and my discharge."
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« Reply #67 on: July 25, 2021, 01:19:43 PM »

I'm new here and reading through this thread I already feel so at home. It's a bittersweet feeling.
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« Reply #68 on: August 20, 2021, 02:37:28 AM »

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