Divorce and Separation

Nikki Parkinson
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Oct 20, 2021 • 28min

Ashley Simpo on celebrating divorce, intentional co-parenting and finding balance.

Ashley Simpo joins Nikki Parkinson in this episode. She is a writer, advocate and speaker, she's making room for generations of Black women, mothers and creatives to develop their passions to better themselves and society at large. She is a divorced mom to her son who wrote the book "A Kids Book About Divorce, which uses the conversations she had with her son as a blueprint for other families navigating the same discussion. Ashley shares her divorce story and what it felt like to make the decision to end her marriage. Nikki and Ashley dive into - How to forgive yourself when you end a relationship. The inspiration behind writing her book "A Kids Book About Divorce". How to remain a transparent parent to your child/ren when you are going through a divorce. How we can heal from divorce and create balance. Why it takes a village to raise a mother and a child. How to balance ambition and parenthood. Why we should be celebrating our divorces, throwing more divorce parties and having a divorce registry. You heard it here first! Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Guest: Ashley Simpo. Website. LinkedIn. Instagram. Twitter. Buy the book HERE. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Oct 18, 2021 • 8min

What your wedding anniversary is trying to tell you.

19 October 2021. Today is Nikki's 19th wedding anniversary and if it where her birthday it would be her Golden Birthday, so today we celebrate her Golden Wedding Anniversary and her Bachelor Degree of Singleness! In this episode Nikki takes you on a journey from how to cope on your wedding anniversary or the monumental milestones after you separate and how they can have a trigger effect, to celebrating no longer being married. Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Oct 18, 2021 • 8min

What your wedding anniversary is trying to tell you.

19 October 2021. Today is Nikki's 19th wedding anniversary and if it where her birthday it would be her Golden Birthday, so today we celebrate her Golden Wedding Anniversary and her Bachelor Degree of Singleness! In this episode Nikki takes you on a journey from how to cope on your wedding anniversary or the monumental milestones after you separate and how they can have a trigger effect, to celebrating no longer being married. Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Oct 13, 2021 • 29min

How to have a good divorce with Sarah Armstrong, Author of The Mom's Guide to a Good Divorce

Have you ever asked yourself what is a good divorce? And if it's even possible to have a "good divorce" or a "good separation" when you have children. Nikki Parkinson is joined Sarah Armstrong, Mum of Grace, Author of The Mom's Guide to a Good Divorce: What To Think Through When Children Are Involved and marketing expert whose work has been recognised worldwide, she is currently Vice President of Global Marketing Operations at Google. Nikki and Sarah discuss - No one gets married to get divorced but what can you do to make conscious decisions through the divorce process. A good divorce versus a bad divorce. How to make sure children are the focal point and not collateral damage. Where to start to have a good divorce. How to fill the gaps. Preparing your child to become the "Professional Traveller". Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Guest: Sarah Armstrong. Website. Facebook. LinkedIn. Buy the book HERE. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Oct 11, 2021 • 14min

Self Care & Support | Who gets the friends in a divorce?

This is a big topic and so common. What do you do when your marriage is ending, you're grieving the loss of a partner, and the loss of a friendship. The loss of a social circle. The loss of people you used to rely on. It's complicated. And it can end in a lot of hurt feelings. But there's also a lot of positives that can come from it. In this episode Nikki talks you through how to deal with the loss of friendship when you divorce. Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 20min

Legal | Mediating your Divorce with Susan Guthrie

Nikki Parkinson talks to Susan Guthrie about mediation and why you should mediate your separation. Susan Guthrie is nationally recognised as one of the Top Family Law and Mediation Attorneys in the United States, has been helping individuals and families navigate separation and divorce for 30 years. Susan provides exclusively online divorce mediation and legal coaching services to select clients around the world through her business Divorce in a Better Way. Nikki and Susan discuss - Why mediate your divorce? What are the advantages? Can you mediation a high conflict divorce? How can you be kinder to ourselves through divorce and why is self care important. What is the number one thing you can do for yourself when facing divorce? Host: Nikki Parkinson. Divorce and Separation Hub Website. Guest: Susan Guthrie. Website. Instagram. Facebook. Podcast. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Sep 13, 2021 • 8min

Parenting | A Co-parenting Communication Plan

Communication is the crux of any relationship and it is no different when you separate. When you have children and you are navigating that pathway, there are many conversations around Parenting Plans and Parenting Order but what about a Co-Parenting Communication Plan. In this episode Nikki explains what a Co-parenting Communication Plan is and how to create one. Host: Nikki Parkinson Visit The Divorce and Separation Hub HERE. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Sep 9, 2021 • 30min

Spotlight | Storytelling for Healing with Amy Molloy

Nikki Parkinson talks to Amy Molloy about how to share your "separation story". And why the way we talk or write about our breakups is so important. Amy shares her journey with grief after being widowed at 23 and her own separation story. Amy helps other people to share their stories through her mentoring programs and her new course, The Book Writing Remedy — How to write a book that sells AND heals. In this honest and raw conversation Nikki and Amy discuss - When and why Amy began to write so openly about her own life. Making a conscious decision to share less about her divorce. Why the way we talk or write about our breakups so important. How to stop feeling guilt and shame around the end of a relationship. Healthy intentions. Amy's advice to someone who thinks they have a book in them. Host: Nikki Parkinson. Guest: Amy Molloy. Amy Molloy is a journalist, editor and award-winning author who produces uplifting content for the biggest names in global publishing. Her self-help guide, The World is a Nice Place brings together her own experiences of overcoming adversity. Plus tips and tricks from hundreds of brave survivors she has interviewed during her career. Click here to join her new course, The Book Writing Remedy — How to write a book that sells AND heals. Amy Molloy's Instagram and Website Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Sep 6, 2021 • 22min

Legal | The alternative to legal platforms

Nikki Parkinson is joined by Christina Salvo, CEO and Founder of Simple Separation, an online platform with proven processes that offer a complete service to help you and your former partner navigate through separation and divorce in a respectful and collaborative way from start to finish. Nikki and Christina discuss - From the idea being born whilst sitting in the court room to shaking up the system and helping couples finalise their separation in a less adversarial way. Using Simple Separation as an alternative to the traditional methods to finalise your legal separation. How does platform reduce the mental load? How you can invite your ex to join the platform and why it's beneficial to do so Host: Nikki Parkinson Guest: Christina Salvo, CEO and Founder of Simple Separation. Instagram and website Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.
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Sep 1, 2021 • 27min

Financial | Designing your Financial Life with Melissa Browne

Nikki Parkinson talks to Melissa Browne about money. Melissa is an ex-accountant, ex-financial advisor & ex-working till she drops. Nowadays she's a best-selling author, financial educator, business strategist & mentor and entrepreneur who is passionate about helping women particularly also live a life by design not default. Money is another taboo topic that we should be having more conversations about. Nikki and Melissa dive into - Financial literacy. Getting control your finances. How can we help women reduce their financial angst. Understanding your financial money type and money story. Practical tips to work with your money type. Do you have stay in your money story? Changing your mindset from lack to investment. Tips to become financial savvy. Should you keep the family home in a financial settlement? What are the other options? Take the money quiz here. Host: Nikki Parkinson Guest: Melissa Browne, is an ex-accountant, ex-financial advisor & ex-working till she drops. She is the CEO of the financial education business for women who want to financially grow up, melissabrowne.courses (previously The Money Barre), Director of Business at the long-day Early Learning Communities, Thinkers,inq and up until she sold the business for seven figures in 2019, she was CEO of the award-winning accounting and advisory firm A&TA (Accounting & Taxation Advantage). Three very different businesses that all are pushing the boundaries in their fields, questioning what is possible and disrupting their industry in order to create the best possible results for their communities. You can connect with Melissa here Email Website Instagram Uncensored Money Podcast. Join our community of like-minded people @thedivorcehub on Instagram and Facebook. Executive Producer and Editor: Tiffany Richmond. You can contact Tiffany via her website and on Instagram @tiff__richmond.

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