Separation and Divorce Support Meetings
Our discussion meetings are led by a New Beginnings member-volunteer trained to facilitate the discussion. You may join the conversation or just listen; there is never any pressure to talk.
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January
CARING CLOSURE: How were you told (or told your partner) that it was over? Is there a way to say good-bye that minimizes anger & bitterness & maximizes self-esteem & mutual respect?
HARNESSING HOPE: Why are some people defeated by adversity while others conquer & even triumph? What has helped you through this crisis? How can we invite more hope into our lives?
BUILDING NEW SOCIAL NETWORKS: What to do & where to go to expand social and support networks, especially if recently separated.
SUN 4 ** Building New Social Networks ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Potomac ** $10
SAT 10 ** Harnessing Hope ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Arlington ** $10
SUN 22 ** Is It Love or Lust? ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Reston ** $10
SAT 28 ** In Search of the Perfect Partner ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** Kensington ** $10
SAT 24 ** Caring Closure ** 2:00-4:00 PM ** Silver Spring ** $10
February
COMMUNICATING WITH THE OPPOSITE SEX: What are some key differences in how men & women communicate? How can we get on the same wavelength?
IS IT LOVE OR LUST?: How do we distinguish between "the real thing" & "just chemistry"? Is there a distinction? Does it matter?
IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT PARTNER: How do you reconcile fantasy & reality? What are the negotiable & non-negotiable qualities you seek? What skills & frailties do you bring to a relationship? We’ll practice writing a profile!
SAT 7 ** Communicating with the Opposite Sex ** 7:30-9:30 PM ** Takoma Park ** $10
SUN 22 ** Is It Love or Lust? ** 1:30-3:30 PM ** Reston ** $10
SAT 28 ** In Search of the Perfect Partner ** 3:00-5:00 PM ** Kensington ** $10