18-12-2024
The Paper Trail - Navigating Divorce Documents
Welcome to Hot Topics! In this episode, host Gabrielle Crichlow and guest Amanda Russo take you on a deep dive into the complex world of divorce paperwork. They explore the various documents involved in the divorce process, such as the Petition or Complaint, financial disclosures, and parenting plans. With Amanda's expertise as a divorce paralegal, she and Gabrielle discuss common challenges, offer practical tips, and share intriguing stories.Amanda sheds light on the intricacies of navigating divorce documents and paperwork. From submitting a petition or complaint form along with a certified marriage certificate to receiving a summons from the court, each step is carefully examined. Amanda and Gabrielle delve into the process of filing an answer to respond to each part of the petition/complaint and discuss the possibility of filing motions for issues like child custody. The importance of maintaining an amicable atmosphere to save money and avoid lengthy court proceedings is emphasized.The episode also addresses how living situations can impact property division, cautioning listeners about leaving the shared home without considering the potential consequences. The ladies encourage seeking guidance from attorneys offering free consultations and emphasize the value of compromise with one's spouse to ease the overall process. Despite the difficulties, they remind listeners that the divorce journey will eventually come to an end and encourage a focus on maintaining personal well-being throughout.Amanda also shares valuable advice on staying organized during divorce, suggesting resources such as courts and online research to help individuals navigate the process more smoothly. Join Gabrielle and Amanda as they provide insights, guidance, and support for anyone going through a divorce and seeking clarity amidst the paperwork maze.Who is Amanda Russo?Amanda Russo, The Breathing Goddess, is a Breathwork Detox facilitator, transformative mindset coach, and host of the podcast “Manders Mindset.” Her study of mindset and empowerment began by working with children in group homes and at daycares. She then worked in family law and helped people to de-escalate the challenging circumstances and emotions of divorce. She overcame her weight and health challenges during this time through strength training, meditation, yoga, reiki, and plant medicine. She works with moms and men. Moms who feel like they are running on fumes want to become more attuned to their bodies, breath, and needs. Men who are stressed wish to understand their mind, body, and the power of their breath. Amanda brings a fun, friendly, and empowering energy to her sessions but can also crack the whip. After just a few sessions, her clients experience more calmness, clarity, and level-headedness, and they glow them. They learn to love their bodies and effectively cope with emotions. They become peaceful, and all their relationships benefit. They become the best version of themselves. She lives in Dartmouth, MA, and holds sessions virtually and in person in Swansea, MA. She travels to New England, holds breathwork events at yoga studios, and runs a group program called “Breath & Flex, " combining Breathwork Detox with circuit training fitness classes. She also runs a program for couples who want to create more love and harmony within themselves and their relationship. Outside work, she enjoys lifting, walking, movement, yoga, listening to podcasts, animals, and being in nature.You can find Amanda:On Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thebreathinggoddessOn Facebook (profile): https://www.facebook.com/amanda.russo.108On Facebook (page): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559900427844On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ThebreathinggoddessOn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebreathinggoddessOn YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebreathinggoddessPROMO: Amanda is a Breathwork Detox Facilitator and she's offering a discounted rate for our audience to experience a 1-on-1 virtual breathwork session with her. You can schedule this at https://calendly.com/thebreathinggoddess/podcastPROMO: Amanda is a HydroJug ambassador and her code is RUSSO10 to save on water bottles and water bottle accessories! https://www.thehydrojug.com/RUSSO10PROMO: Use code AMANDA10 to save on fun clothes from her website! https://coolmomlavonne.com/Amanda has a podcast called "Manders Mindset." 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