Divorce Doesn't Mean Disaster – It Means Do Over

Divorce impacts so many lives, but finding credible information can be difficult, challenging, and overwhelming. One place to find both information and an inspirational look at the changes possible through the process is with Ilyssa Panitz and The Divorce Hour on CRN Digital Talk Radio.

Ilyssa Panitz, is a divorce journalist with a passion for helping people navigate the challenges of divorce. Ilyssa shares her personal journey from entertainment journalism to focusing exclusively on the complexities of divorce after going through it herself. She discusses the overwhelming nature of divorce, the importance of seeking trusted resources, and the common costly mistakes people make during divorce proceedings. Additionally, Ilyssa emphasizes the idea of divorce as a new beginning, offering a positive perspective and practical advice to those going through this transition.

A few of the highlights of this episode include:

1. Divorce Doesn't Mean the End - Ilyssa highlighted that divorce isn't the end but rather a new beginning, likening it to a chance for a fresh start or a "do over." By gauging personal fulfillment and creating a vision for the future, individuals can embrace the transition with a positive mindset.

2. Smart Financial Planning is Crucial - Understanding the financial aspects of divorce is essential. Ilyssa emphasized the importance of getting a thorough grasp on one's finances and spending, effectively minimizing the risk of costly mistakes during the divorce process.

3. Seek Help and Support- Ilyssa stressed the significance of seeking help from friends, family, and professionals. By reaching out for assistance and collaborating with experts such as attorneys and coaches, navigating the complexities of divorce becomes more manageable.

About the Guest:

Ilyssa Panitz is the "only" Divorce Journalist in the media industry solely and "exclusively" committed to covering every angle of this topic so others can navigate this major life transition and build back better. Ilyssa writes two divorce columns and is the Creator, Writer, Producer and Host of a nationally syndicated & live streaming radio show called, "The Divorce Hour with Ilyssa Panitz" that airs every Saturday and Sunday on CRN Digital Talk Radio and then on Spotify, Google Podcasts, iTunes, Google Home, Alexa, Amazon Music and Amazon Audible. Ilyssa's prior experience as a Reporter/Producer was for leading media outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, 1010 WINS Radio (NY), WCBS-AM, New York-1 News, Westwood One, Star Magazine, Closer Magazine, and Meredith Publishing. While Ilyssa was front and center on a wide array of media assignments, she is perhaps best known for launching major entertainment publications, producing hundreds of "Celebrity at Home" photo shoots, and sitting down with some of the biggest names in Hollywood for exclusive, one-on-one interviews.

To connect with Ilyssa:

Website: https://www.ilyssapanitz.com/

Instagram: @ilyssapanitz

Twitter: @ilyssapanitz

TikTok: @ilyssapanitz

About the Host:

Mardi Winder-Adams is an ICF and BCC Executive and Leadership Coach, Certified Divorce Transition Coach, and a Credentialed Distinguished Mediator in Texas. She has worked with women in executive, entrepreneur, and leadership roles navigating personal, life, and professional transitions. She is the founder of Positive Communication Systems, LLC, and host of Real Divorce Talks, a quarterly series designed to provide education and inspiration to women at all stages of divorce.

Are you interested in learning more about your divorce priorities? Take the quiz "Find Out Your #1 Priority to Cut Through the Fog of Divorce".

Connect with Mardi on Social Media:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Divorcecoach4women

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mardiwinderadams/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divorcecoach4women/

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