About the Author Presents: Episode 1-Navigating & Recovering from Divorce

In this episode of About the Author, Paul and Jeannette Savage share their primary principles for navigating and recovering from divorce well. Paul emphasizes forgiveness; not just toward your ex-spouse, but towards yourself for any part you may have played in the relationship ending. Jeannette explains that therapy can make an enormous impact on how (and if) you move into new relationships and how to protect your kids during the process of co-parenting.

Paul and Jeannette Savage are a Colorado-based couple with a blended family of five adult children and five grandchildren. Despite their grown children, they actively maintain family ties through monthly gatherings and childcare. Jeannette is a seasoned medical professional with 20+ years of experience and has led women’s groups at their church while Paul, a veteran of 35 years in industrial sales, coaches men in recovery. They are authors of the new book, Blended: Navigating the Challenges and Joys of a Stepfamily. To find out more about the Savage family, visit their website: blendedbook.org