Divorce is often framed as a legal process. In reality, it is also a physiological and emotional transition. When routines shift and predictability disappears, the nervous system reacts. Sleep changes. Emotions intensify. Decision-making feels heavier. This is not weakness. It is biology. At Holistique, we approach divorce through a prevention lens: Regulation, Structure, Support. Divorce may be a chapter. It does not have to become your identity.

On Language, Capacity, and What We Call Ourselves There are certain words we use so often that we stop questioning what they carry. They become shorthand. Convenient. Familiar. And sometimes, quietly limiting. For me, “single parent” is one of those words, or terms... This is not a critique of anyone who uses the term. Language is personal, contextual, and often deeply earned. But over time, I’ve noticed that this particular label no longer reflects how I understand myself, m