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The importance of a father in a son’s life What does it mean to be a best friend to someone? Let’s go with the following: A best friend is someone you value above other friends. Someone you trust. Someone who is unconditionally supportive in a non-judgmental way. Next question, how do we define fatherhood? This … Continue reading The Best Friend I Never Knew I Had
On Saturday 22nd September I had the pleasure of being one of the public speakers at an event called The Dad Takeover. The event took place in London. It was organised by Priscilla Appeaning. Priscilla is the founder of The Step Mums Club. "I set up this initiative to debunk the ‘wicked stepmum’ stereotype and … Continue reading The Dad Take Over
The word ethical derives from the Greek work ethos; meaning 'moral character.' Within the world that we live in most people, most members of society would agree that a moral character describes the characteristics of an individual whose overall behaviour is right in a moral sense; honest, fair and truthful. In it's simplest definition ethics … Continue reading Parental Alienation; Ethics and the Family Court
The following is an individual’s experience of growing up with parental alienation. We have changed the individuals’ names in the following post. I never knew my mum. According to my dad and my two older brothers, she walked out on us all for another man when I was only three years of age. I remember as … Continue reading Parental Alienation; I Never Knew My Mum
The following is an anonymous contribution from a former alienated child that approached us, wishing to share her experience of growing up with parental alienation. We have changed the individuals’ names in the following post. I am a former alienated child and I would like to share my story for two reasons. First of all … Continue reading I am a Former Alienated Child…
So I've been asked, what is parental alienation?... Simple... It is my ex stopping me from being a parent.
My divorce came after my wife made it clear to me that my function was that of a sperm donor. We wanted a second child, and after having sex once (scheduled by an Excel spreadsheet for her fertility) and not falling pregnant straight away, she insisted I have my sperm checked out and wouldn't sleep … Continue reading When Breaking Off Contact is the Only Option
[The following is an interview with an alienated parent who wishes to remain anonymous] What is your experience of parental alienation? I separated from my wife two years ago. She told me that if I ever left her she would make sure I never saw my kids again. She said this numerous times throughout our … Continue reading Interview with an Alienated Parent
Mental health problems continue to be a growing public health concern. The aim of the following paragraphs is to explore the current statistics associated with mental health and it's impact on adults and children alike and also highlight mental health's inextricable link with parental alienation. According to the 2013 Global Burden of Disease study, the predominant … Continue reading Mental Health & Parental Alienation
In this post I would like to explore the subjects of truth, mental health, suicide, music and of course parental alienation. a I have recently been listening to Chris Cornell's 2015 album Higher Truth. And for me, the stand out track from the album is the eighth track of the same name, Higher Truth. a … Continue reading The Higher Truth
