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šØš¦ Soft Landing Divorce Podcast is about helping separating couplesāwhether just starting the journey or already stuck in the Divorce Industrial Complexāfind a clearer, kinder path forward.
Hosted by Sarah Bates, Certified Divorce Specialist and creator of Naked Divorce Filer by DTSW, and Ken Maynard, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and Accredited Family Mediator, the show blends Sarahās practical legal knowāhow with Kenās Soft Landing Divorce Settlement Method. Together, they cut through confusion, demystify the process, and show couples how to avoid costly legal battles.
Each episode features roundtable discussions that share proven settlement strategies, tools, and support resources. Listeners will learn how to simplify paperwork, reduce conflict, and create sustainable agreements with dignity and confidence.
With new episodes every Tuesday and occasional bonus drops, the Soft Landing Divorce Podcast offers straight, plainātalk guidance that helps you move forward without the chaos. Follow now so you never miss an episode
Episodes

Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Peaceful Divorce without Court Battles
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Unlocking Amicable Divorce: Mastering Mediation Ground Rules for a Smoother Separation
Discover how setting clear mediation ground rules can transform a painful divorce into a respectful transition, saving time, money, and emotional stress. Dive into proven strategies that prioritize future goals, mutual dignity, and children's well-being, making divorce mediation a powerful alternative to courtroom battles. Whether you're exploring amicable divorce options or seeking cost-effective separation solutions, this episode equips you with essential tools for productive negotiations and lasting agreements.
Key Takeaways
- Shift focus from past conflicts to future goals, using mediation ground rules to foster productive, forward-thinking discussions in divorce mediation.
- Promote mutual respect and dignity, ensuring both parties feel valued and heard for a cooperative divorce process.
- Prioritize children's well-being by emphasizing involved parenting and decisions that support their needs during separation.
- Build trust in the mediation process through clear communication frameworks, avoiding surprises and criticisms for fair, efficient outcomes.
Featuring
- Ken Maynard - Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and Accredited Family Mediator, guiding families through virtual mediation with his Soft Landing Divorce Settlement Method since 2010.
- Sarah Bates - Certified Divorce Specialist at Naked Divorce Filer by DTSW, helping clients file uncontested divorces affordably and drama-free with over a decade in family law.
Listen & Subscribe
Tune in now for expert insights on divorce mediation and subscribe for more tips on navigating separation with confidence and clarity. Contact US: https://to.softlandingpodcast.ca
Show Notes and Downloads https://to.dtsw.ca/DivorceMediationRulesš¬ Thanks for Listening
Ken Maynard
Thank you for joining us on the Soft Landing Divorce Podcast, where we believe that separation can be a starting pointānot just an end. With the right support, you can navigate this transition with dignity, clarity, and a vision for your future. Iām Ken Maynard, Accredited Family Mediator and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), and founder of Divorce the Smartway. I help separating couples find resolution through constructive dialogue, practical financial planning, and family-first solutions.- š Phone: (647) 360-3200
- š Website: divorcethesmartway.ca
- š§ Email: kmaynard@dtsw.ca
Sarah Bates
I believe every ending can be the beginning of a healthier, more empowered life. Iām Sarah Batesādivorce consultant, educator, and advocate for compassionate separation. If you're navigating separation, co-parenting, or just need guidance on building the right team, Iām here to help.- š Phone: (647) 493-1800
- š Website: www.thesmartdivorce.com
- š§ Email: sarah@thesmartdivorce.com
Connect with US: to.softlandingpodcast.ca
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