Introducing the Smart Divorce: A Pioneering Step Toward Empowered, Compassionate Separation

Hosted by Deborah Moskovich and Steve Peck | Featuring Dr. Robert Simon

A Milestone in Divorce Education and Support

In this achievement episode of The Smart Divorce—a groundbreaking predecessor to the acclaimed Soft Landing Podcast—we invite listeners to take the first courageous step toward navigating divorce with clarity, integrity, and heart. This inaugural conversation is more than just a podcast—it's a call to revolutionize how we experience and approach the end of a marriage. Through candid reflections and expert insights, host Deborah Moskovich shares her personal journey from guilt-ridden separation to empowered educator. Alongside co-host Steve Peck and clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Simon, this episode sheds light on what really happens in the emotionally charged early stages of divorce.

• Learn why slowing down the process can lead to better outcomes for families.
• Discover how therapy and communication shape a smarter, more humane divorce.
• Understand why “being smart” about divorce means preparing emotionally as well as legally.

Why This Episode Matters

This is where it all began. With empathy, truth, and expert insight, this episode paved the way for a more thoughtful and emotionally intelligent conversation around separation. Whether you're contemplating divorce or supporting someone through it, this podcast is your first step toward a softer landing.

💬 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 point—not just an end. With the right support, you can navigate this transition with dignity, clarity, and a vision for your future. I’m 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.

• 📞 Phone: (647) 360-3200
• 🌐 Website: divorcethesmartway.ca
• 📧 Email: kmaynard@dtsw.ca

Sarah Bates

I believe every ending can be the beginning of a healthier, more empowered life. I’m Sarah Bates—divorce consultant, educator, and advocate for compassionate separation. If you're navigating separation, co-parenting, or just need guidance on building the right team, I’m here to help.

• 📞 Phone: (647) 493-1800
• 🌐 Website: www.thesmartdivorce.com
• 📧 Email: sarah@thesmartdivorce.com

Let’s build your soft landing—together.

Connect with US: to.softlandingpodcast.ca