Transcending Divorce : A Guide for Personal Growth and Transformation

Divorce can be painful, yet,it is also a gift for your personal self-growth and transformation. This book, Transcending Divorce, will help you move past hurt, anger and resentment. This is a time to re-create yourself. Who are you now that you are no longer wife or husband? What do you do with these future dreams you had? How can you forgive, not only your spouse, but yourself? If you are willing to take a serious look at your life, and understand your part in the ending of this marriage, then this workbook will be a guide for you. Rubenstein, a former divorce attorney-mediator, divorce coach and healer, is a master at leading you through the bumpy terrain of divorce.

Understandingthat the well-being of divorced families was clearly not the task of the legalsystem, Lori Rubenstein says she was like a square peg trying to fit into around hole as a divorce attorney. Instead, she chose to follow her own mission- empowering people to heal from their relationship wounds. While seeking thatgoal, she learned that forgiveness truly is the cornerstone of all healing.
 
On a personal level, Lori has been twice divorced and todayis happily remarried. Her children are grown and she lives a life filled withlove and laughter, walking her talk and always striving to make a difference inthe world. In addition to her private practice, Lori is a teacher of Divorce RecoveryCoaches for Impact Coaching Academy. Lori volunteers as a Court AppointedAdvocate for Abused and Neglected Children, a Restorative Justice facilitator, isan Ambassador for Shared Hope International and is a member of the board of theSedona International City of Peace. Her unique ability for holding sacred spacefor people to heal and mend their past must be experienced.  
 
Lori has a unique ability for holding a sacred spacefor people to transcend their "stories." Inner peace, she teaches, starts withself-love, acceptance, non-judgment and compassion.