Lifestyle With Silvia
Lifestyle With Silvia
SILVIA BORGES SANTOS
I'm Silvia and I'm here to share with you my journey recovering from a divorce while living away from my family and lifelong friends. How I healed, what worked, what didn't and what I learned in the process. Please share and any comments, feel free to get in touch with me by e-mail: [email protected]
Tips and what the law says from Thiele Reinheimer - Lawyer
On this episode Thiele shares what Brazilien law states in terms of divorce when children are involved. She also gives us valuable tips to help this transition go as smoothly as possible.
Oct 14, 2019
14 min
Advice from Manu on how to help children navigate through divorce
This episode is a summary of a talk I had with Manu, Pedagogue and Director of Escolinha Querubim. You can listen to the full chat on the portuguese version of the Podcast "Lifestyle com a Silvia".  Manu shares some of the cases she has witnessed over these last 11 years and gives us valuable tips as to how best help children adjust and adapt to changes in the family structure, such as divorce.
Sep 26, 2019
14 min
5 lessons I learned after the divorce
I've learned many lessons after my divorce, but these 5 that I'm sharing on this episode are ones that have impacted me the most.
Sep 1, 2019
9 min
How children adapt to divorce.
On this episode I'll share how my children adjusted to the new reality after their dad and I divorced.
Aug 23, 2019
10 min
Closure and the dangers of feeling lonely
On this short episode, I'll share my views on the importance of Closure and also on the dangers of feeling Lonely.
Aug 9, 2019
6 min
Letting go of what was: emptiness or a world of possibilities?
After we let go of ideas, images and beliefs of our old life, we create space for a world of possibilities... I'll explain how.
Aug 2, 2019
9 min
The bright side of a breakup and feeling Grateful
On this week's episode I'm talking about positive things that we can find after a breakup, reasons to feel grateful for and how these good emotions can be the fuel to help us navigate through the storm.
Jul 26, 2019
10 min
The importance of having a Support Group
We are social beings, specially during times of vulnerability, it's crucial to have people we can rely on. On this episode, I'll share how I organized my support group and how big a role they played during that phase of my life.
Jul 19, 2019
6 min
What do I need to deal with Now?
The first few steps of the healing process and when we start having a look at the issues we need to deal with, Separating future hypothetical problems from the ones that we really need to deal with NOW. What worked for me? 
Jul 12, 2019
10 min
When my life turned upside down.
Facing the news that everything would change. How I felt and coped with the news that my family, the way it was organized, all the future plans... None of that made sense anymore.  On this episode I share how I felt, and how I managed not to drown.
Jul 2, 2019
13 min