Untying The Knot with Lisa Gu Lisa Gu

Picture this. 💭You’ve been married for over 20 years, raised two beautiful girls, bought your dream retirement home, have a good job, and are planning to transition to a more relaxed life with your spouse.Then, out of nowhere, shortly after selling your matrimonial home to “downsize”, your husband tells you he wants a divorce. Not only that, he had told his family, hired a lawyer, and you were literally the last person to know. 😱🙀🤯😲👎⛈️⚡🙅🏻‍♀️As if that wasn’t hard enough, COVID hits. You ...

Do you have a shared bank account, house, or children with your common-law partner? Ever wondered what rights you have in a common-law relationship? Or how does splitting assets and co-parenting differ from being married? In this eye-opening episode, I sat down with Phaedra Klodner, an experienced family law lawyer, to unravel the myths and complexities of common law partnerships in Canada. The best part? Phaedra shared real-life examples! 📔We cover:➡️The legal definition of common ...

After raising three children and overcoming a life-threatening illness, Sarah faced yet another challenge: her ex-husband's infidelity and numerous lies. Devastated and hiding under her desk, she didn’t know how to crawl out of the mess.That’s when Sarah and I met. And oh my gosh, am I in awe of her tremendous strength and growth over the past four years? Against all odds, Sarah has emerged stronger than ever. She is now a writer and coach, a rock for her three adult children and three grandc...

In this episode, my friend Jeff opens up about the profound loneliness he felt in his marriage, his affair, and the complexities of co-parenting. He shares his journey of spiritual growth, rediscovering himself after divorce, and his pursuit of love and happiness.Jeff also shares the mistakes he made during his divorce settlement and the “bullets he bit” in co-parenting while striving to love, support, and care for his two daughters. I am deeply touched and grateful for Jeff’s candour an...

Lauren Ross, a Certified Life Coach, joined me to delve into her transformative divorce journey. We explore:In limbo: the dilemma of staying or leaving the marriageHeart vs. head: adopting a compassionate approach to divorceScarcity vs. abundance mindsets: shifting perspectivesFacts vs. emotions: navigating the complexitiesSafety in marriage: finding security and empowermentSo many golden nuggets in this inaugural episode of Untying the Knot. Enjoy!--------------------------------------------...