The Barbeque - Divorced Dads Over 40: Co-Parenting, Spirituality, and Finding Balance ⚖️ - Philipp Kobald || DPTSP #142

5 Skills Every Divorced Dad Needs for Relationships and Co-Parenting 🧠👨‍👦 || DPTSP#146 || Olivier Bessaignet

💔 Struggling to rebuild your life after divorce? This episode of the Don't Pick the Scab Podcast is for YOU. Join your host, David Marcus Webb, as he sits down with Olivier Bessaignet, a relationship coach and divorced father who’s mastered the art of rebuilding after heartbreak. Together, they break down 5 transformative intimacy skills that are essential for men over 40 navigating life after divorce. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: * The Circle of Safety: Why boundaries, ownership, and integrity protect love and respect. * Emotional Intimacy: How to connect deeply with your partner (or co-parent) and foster understanding. * Polarity: Mastering the balance of masculine and feminine energy to create lasting attraction. * Playful Banter: The art of flirting and keeping the spark alive—even in long-term relationships. * Tantric Lovemaking: Building deep physical and emotional connection through presence. Olivier shares his personal journey from years of therapy and relationship challenges to creating a tactical system that helps men like you thrive in co-parenting, relationships, and beyond. Whether you're facing co-parenting struggles, boundary issues, or feeling stuck post-divorce, this episode is packed with actionable advice! 👨‍👦 For Co-Parenting Dads: You’ll also hear strategies to maintain resilience, communicate effectively, and become the role model your children need—even when your ex isn’t on the same page. 💡 Key Takeaways: * Being a “better person” isn’t enough—it’s about mastering specific skills that lead to healthier relationships. * Respect starts with YOU. Learn how to embody and demand respect in your relationships. * The importance of playfulness and how to reignite connection, even after years together. * 🌟 About Olivier Bessaignet: Olivier’s unique system is rooted in his hard-earned lessons as a divorced father with full custody of his son. He’s the author of Back to Love and Respect and offers a powerful assessment tool to help men identify their strengths and areas for growth. 📣 👉 Ready to take the first step? Visit BackToLoveAndRespect.com [https://backtoloveandrespect.com/] to try Olivier’s FREE 3-minute assessment and discover your relationship strengths and challenges. 💬 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: What’s the biggest challenge you’ve faced after divorce? Let us know in the comments! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a friend who needs it. 🙌 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

🔑 Don’t Make These Mistakes: Divorced Dads, Take Charge of Your Child’s Education! || DPTSP#145 || Dr. Emily Levy

🎙️ Welcome to another episode of the Don’t Pick the Scab Podcast with your host, David! This episode is a must-watch for divorced dads over 40 who are navigating the challenges of co-parenting, supporting their kids’ education, and maintaining emotional balance. 💔👨‍👧‍👦 Today, I’m joined by Dr. Emily Levy, an award-winning educator and founder of EBL Coaching, who has years of experience helping students with ADHD, learning disabilities, and executive functioning challenges thrive. Together, we tackle crucial topics, including: ✔️ How divorce impacts children’s education and emotional well-being. ✔️ Steps divorced dads can take to stay involved in their kids’ schooling despite co-parenting conflicts. ✔️ Tips for building resilience and confidence in children during family transitions. ✔️ Warning signs your child is struggling in school and how to address them. ✔️ How to balance being a supportive parent while giving kids space to grow emotionally. Dr. Levy shares invaluable strategies for helping dads become academic advocates for their children—especially when balancing the challenges of divorce. From staying in touch with teachers and using positive affirmation techniques, to recognizing the importance of consistency between homes, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help YOU be the dad your kids need right now. 💡✨ 🚀 It’s time to step up, show up, and make a difference in your child’s life! Whether you’re dealing with ADHD, learning challenges, or just the stress of co-parenting, this episode will equip you with the tools to thrive. 💬 What’s your biggest challenge as a divorced dad? Drop a comment below and let’s start the conversation! Your experiences could help someone else in the same boat. 🌊👇 ✅ Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with other dads in your network who might need this advice! 📲 Check out more from Dr. Emily Levy at EBLCoaching.com [https://eblcoaching.com/] for additional resources, articles, and one-on-one tutoring programs. 🔔 New episodes every week—hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out! Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

🎙️Whispers Before Screams: Navigating the Nervous System in Divorce Recovery || DPTSP#144 || Emma Ferris

💔 Divorce isn’t just a legal separation; it’s a full-body experience that affects your mind, heart, and nervous system. On this episode of the DON’T PICK THE SCAB PODCAST, host David Marcus Webb dives deep into the world of stress, resilience, and recovery with the remarkable Emma Ferris. Emma is a physical therapist, nervous system coach, and co-host of the hit true crime podcast, Conning the Con. Her expertise? Helping individuals, especially those navigating heartbreak and betrayal, rebuild their lives by tapping into the science of the body and mind. But Emma doesn’t just speak from the therapist's chair—she’s been through her own divorce and personal challenges, which have shaped her insights and her passion for helping others. 🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: * The connection between the nervous system and emotional resilience 🧠 * How to identify the "whispers" your body sends before the "screams" of stress ⚠️ * The difference between resilience and grit—and why you need both 💪 * Practical tools to regulate your nervous system during tough transitions like divorce 🛠️ * Why understanding your stress "buckets" is key to long-term healing 🪣 * The role of co-regulation, community, and connection in recovery 🤝 * How to flip the script on heartbreak and see it as an opportunity for growth 🌱 🌟 For anyone navigating the challenging road of divorce recovery, Emma’s advice is clear: be kind to yourself, embrace the two-year journey, and find tools that resonate with your unique needs. Whether it’s breathwork, exercise, or finding your tribe, healing is possible when you focus on both your mind and body. 🎧 Tune in to this raw, insightful conversation packed with science-based strategies and heartfelt wisdom. Don’t miss Emma’s practical advice on how to build resilience and rediscover your sense of safety after heartbreak. 🔗 Connect with Emma Ferris: * Website: The Breath Effect [https://www.thebreatheffect.com/] * Instagram: @thebreatheffect [https://you.com/search?q=I+have+a+men%27s+divorce+recovery+podcast%2C+DON%27T+PICK+THE+SCAB+PODCAST%2C+that+interviews+people+that+can+help+my+men+in+their+recovery+problems.++With+the+following+PDF+with+a+new+guest%2C+1.+create+10+possible+titles+for+the+podcast+that+encompasses+the+interview+a+play+on+words+is+ok%2C+2.+create+an+optimized+500+word+podcast+description+with+associated+emojis+and+bullet+points+if+needed%2C+&fromSearchBar=true&cid=c0_c72b09c5-1e8a-49d7-aef9-1b769bd2f7cc#] * Podcast: Conning the Con [https://sarahferrismedia.com/stop-the-killing/introducing-conning-the-con] 🔥 If you’re ready to stop picking the scab and start healing, this episode is for you. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Rebuilding After Divorce: How Men Over 40 Can Regain Self-Worth 💪 || DPTSP#143 || Amy Lenius

Are you a man over 40 struggling to rebuild your life after divorce? You're not alone. In this powerful episode of the Don’t Pick the Scab Podcast, host David Marcus Webb dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of divorce recovery for men over 40. 💪 Whether you're feeling lost, grappling with self-worth, or uncertain about how to move forward, this episode is here to guide you. In this heartfelt conversation, David sits down with Amy Lenius, a renowned speaker, coach, and expert on personal growth and fulfillment. Amy shares her profound insights into topics such as: ✨ How to rebuild your self-worth after divorce ✨ The importance of self-belief and redefining success in alignment with your values ✨ Practical steps to overcome shame and take control of your life ✨ Why forgiveness (for yourself and others) is essential to your healing journey ✨ The power of consistent small steps to create lasting change Divorce can feel like the end—but it’s also an opportunity for a powerful new beginning. Whether you're battling feelings of failure, struggling with co-parenting challenges, or finding it hard to let go of the past, this episode offers actionable advice and emotional support to help you thrive. 💡 Key Takeaways You’ll Learn in This Episode: * Self-Worth vs. Self-Belief: Why both are critical for healing * Navigating Identity Shifts: From "we" to "me"—how to rediscover who you are * Boundaries and Forgiveness: Build healthier relationships with yourself and others * The Role of Grit: How even the smallest steps can lead to massive transformation over time It’s never too late to start over. 🌟 No matter your age, you have the power to rebuild your life and create a future aligned with your values and dreams. 🔑 Who Is This For? If you’re a man over 40 navigating the emotional, mental, and practical challenges of life post-divorce, this episode is for you. Whether you're struggling with self-doubt, co-parenting difficulties, or finding motivation, this conversation will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take action. 👉 Ready to take the first step? Watch the full episode now and let us know in the comments: * What’s the biggest challenge you’re currently facing after divorce? * What small, consistent step are you ready to take today? Next Level University [https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/] Amy On Instagram Amy On Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenextlevelnation] 💬 We’d love to hear your story—drop your thoughts below! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring content to help you rebuild your life and thrive after divorce. #DivorceRecovery #MenOver40 #SelfWorth #HealingJourney #DontPickTheScabPodcast #DivorceSupportForMen #SelfGrowth #StartOver #LifeAfterDivorce Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

The Barbeque - Divorced Dads Over 40: Co-Parenting, Spirituality, and Finding Balance ⚖️ - Philipp Kobald || DPTSP #142

💔 Divorced and over 40? Feeling lost in parenting or co-parenting struggles? You're not alone. In this episode of the Don’t Pick the Scab Podcast, David sits down with Philip, a meditation teacher and author of Spiritual Parenting: Raising Children Who Stay Real in Their Artificial Age, to discuss life after divorce, parenting challenges, and finding balance in a chaotic world. Philip shares his personal journey as a father navigating co-parenting, spirituality, and the impact of technology on raising authentic, grounded children. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by loneliness, struggling with co-parenting, or just trying to find your footing after divorce, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Here’s what you’ll gain from this episode: 👉 Spiritual Parenting 101: What it means to raise grounded kids in a digital age. 👉 Co-Parenting in Tough Situations: How to foster a positive environment for your children, even when your ex isn’t on board. 👉 Life Balance for Men Over 40: Tips on managing energy, mindfulness, and avoiding burnout as a single dad. 👉 How Technology Impacts Kids: Learn how to navigate the challenges of AI, social media, and more. 👉 Communication & Boundaries: Why honesty and clear boundaries are key to raising resilient children. 💡 Key Takeaway: Parenting is all about modeling behavior. Your kids are watching—so show up authentically and lead by example. Whether you're a divorced dad trying to co-parent, or a man over 40 trying to rebuild your life, this episode will give you the insights you need to thrive. 🔥 Don’t miss this conversation! ✨ Comment Below: Have you struggled with co-parenting after divorce? What parenting or recovery strategies have worked for you? Let’s help each other grow! 📌 Links & Resources: 👉 Philip’s book: Spiritual Parenting: Raising Children Who Stay Real in Their Artificial Age: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2MCYBWY [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2MCYBWY] 👉 Philip’s coaching and podcast: holisticcircle.org [http://holisticcircle.org] 💬 Join the conversation and don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes on divorce recovery and life after 40! Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.