{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 305: Creating Better Outcomes: The Power of Initial Conditions with Karen McNenny ","description":"In this episode, Brook welcomes Karen McEnany, The Good Divorce Coach, to discuss how setting the right foundation in divorce can significantly impact long-term outcomes. Divorce inherently carries conflict, but the way we navigate the early stages\u2014our initial conditions\u2014can determine whether the process will be calm, moderately contentious, or high-conflict. Brook and Karen explore how parents can approach divorce not as a battle, but as a transformation\u2014one that prioritizes family over finances, mitigates unnecessary pain, and fosters healthier co-parenting relationships. They discuss the importance of intention, emotional regulation, and recognizing the difference between what truly matters and what is simply ego or control. If you're looking for a new framework to approach divorce\u2014one that fosters cooperation, minimizes conflict, and protects your children's well-being\u2014this episode is for you. Enjoy! Learn more about Karen McNenny at his  website http:\/\/www.karenmcnenny.com\/   For exclusive membership perks join our membership site the Disengagement Zone at https:\/\/disengage.highconflict.net\/ For classes or one on one consults with Brook please visit our highconflict.net website to register. Free High Conflict Diversion Program Booklet: \u201cWhen Co-Parenting Doesn\u2019t Work.\u201d https:\/\/www.highconflict.net\/booklet  Join our mailing list: Disengage and Thrive: One Email at a Time https:\/\/www.highconflict.net\/emails ","author_name":"The High Conflict Co-Parenting Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/highconflict.libsyn.com\/website","html":"