Forgiveness as a Verb: Co-Parenting After Divorce, Part 2

About this episode

Tami discusses the challenges of co-parenting after divorce and the importance of forgiveness as a daily practice.

In this heartfelt continuation, Tami shares the hardest parts of co-parenting after divorce—from answering tough questions to introducing new partners, and why forgiveness isn't a one-time decision but a daily practice. She reveals the moment she knew her marriage was over and offers her best advice for those in the overwhelming early stages. This episode gets real about the emotional work of creating a thriving blended family, managing unexpected grief that surfaces years later, and why what feels impossible today can become what you're most proud of tomorrow. A must-listen for anyone navigating divorce or supporting someone who is.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tanya Powell, Tami Brittenham

Guest: Tami

Topics covered

• co-parenting
• divorce
• forgiveness
• blended family
• emotional work

Keywords

• co-parenting
• divorce
• forgiveness
• blended family
• emotional work
• grief
• new partners

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