Story Tellers: Dealing With Divorce
By Garrett K. Jones
New content arrives as Season 5 features host Garrett K. Jones discussing his experiences with divorce, what it was like, and the healing process he is still going through.
Story Tellers: Dealing With DivorceApr 12, 2021
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5.15: Settlement
In the Season 5 finale, host Garrett K. Jones shares what he recalls of what went into the settlement of his divorce, both the expenses and the costs. Connect with Garrett through Instagram and X (@gkj_publishing) or on www.youtube.com/c/gkjpublishing.
Apr 30, 202429:19
5.14: The Report
Host Garrett K. Jones discusses the waiting interim that took place as the special counselor hired by his ex-wife prepared a report based on all of the evaluation sessions for which he was hired to do and how that impacted the final court appointment in Mid-December 2021. Connect with Garrett through Instagram and X (@gkj_publishing) or on YouTube (@GKJPublishing).
Apr 23, 202426:37
5.13: CRAVED
Host Garrett K. Jones reflects back on the limbo interim waiting for instruction on how to participate with the special counselor hired by his ex-wife and the experience he had during the actual counseling sessions. Connect with Garrett on Instagram and X (@gkj_publish8ng) or on YouTube (@GKJPublishing).
Apr 16, 202436:54
5.12: The Second Court Appointment
Host Garrett K. Jones shares the next steps of what happened in the legal process of his divorce - the custody mediation and the next court check-in - and the consequences of what was unfolding.
Apr 09, 202429:28
5.11: The First Court Appointment
Host Garrett K. Jones recalls the first court appointment during his divorce and the thoughts rolling through his mind, and how prayer and truth helped him get through the anxiety of that day. Connect with Garrett on Instagram and X - @gkj_publishing - or on YouTube (@GKJPublishing).
Apr 02, 202432:44
5.10: Opening Salvos
Host Garrett K. Jones shares the initial legal steps taken in the divorce process and how it ties back to the Jezebel spirit. Connect with Garrett on Instagram and X: @gkj_publishing.
Mar 26, 202423:58
5.09: Phalanx of Friends
Host Garrett K. Jones provides encouragement on making sure you have a solid group of friends to help you through the difficulty of divorce and keep you encouraged through those challenging times. Connect with Garret via Instagram and X @gkj_publishing or on YouTube @gkjpublishing.
Mar 12, 202431:11
5.08: Leadership in Marriage
Host Garrett K. Jones provides listeners with a discussion on why it is crucial that a husband leads his family and the damage that can occur when he fails to lead well or has his leadership stripped from him and given to someone else by his wife. Connect with Garrett on Instagram & X: @gkj_publishing | YouTube: @GKJPublishing
Mar 05, 202439:25
5.07: Five Human Emotions
Host Garrett K. Jones discusses what he describes as the five human emotions - Joy, Sorrow, Anger, Fear, & Revenge - and how they can negatively impact a marriage relationship, sharing how they impacted his own marriage. Connect with Garrett through Instagram & X @gkj_publishing or on YouTube @GKJPublishing. If you’d like to help donate to the podcast, you can reach out via email: gkjpublishing@gmail.com.
Feb 27, 202434:23
5.06: Comms Down!
Host Garrett K. Jones discusses what happens and what it can look like when communication in a marriage breaks down, and the steps that can be taken to resolve that broken connection while providing insight from his experiences. Connect with Garrett on Instagram & X: @gkj_publishing, and if you’re interested in supporting the podcast, head over to https://patreon.com/gkjpublishing for different support tiers.
Feb 20, 202438:41
5.05: What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Join host Garrett K. Jones as he ironically discusses the topic of love in marriage on the day before Valentine’s Day 2024. Connect with the host through Instagram and X: @gkj_publishing. And feel free to leave voice messages through Anchor/Spotify.
Feb 13, 202430:27
5.04: Committed to commitment
In this episode, host Garrett K. Jones explores how commitment fits into a marriage relationship while sharing how a lack of prioritization can kill a marriage. Connect with the host via social media on Instagram & X: @gkj_publishing.
Feb 06, 202438:52
5.03: Compatibility… what’s that?!?
Host Garrett K. Jones spends time discussing the importance of compatibility to a marriage relationship, and the necessity of being equally yoked.
Jan 30, 202439:37
5.02: Five Stages
Host Garrett K. Jones continues to share his journey through the divorce landscape by sharing his experiences with the five stages of grief.
Jan 23, 202433:07
5.01: Naked and Afraid
In the Season 5 opener, host Garrett K. Jones shares the vulnerability, hurt, and fear he experienced on the day his ex-wife told him she was leaving, and the lesson he pulled from that initial experience in dealing with divorce.
Jan 16, 202435:01
4.10 Memorial
In which host Garrett K. Jones closes out the season finale by talking about the importance of being a care provider and the legacy that his grandmother left behind.
May 31, 202133:34
4.09: Faith Matters
In which host Garrett K. Jones talks about the most important lesson he learned from his grandmother’s personal faith journey.
May 17, 202121:33
4.08: Driving Miss Daisy
In which host Garrett K. Jones discusses his memories of driving his grandmother to her various appointments and activities.
May 10, 202130:47
4.07: Popped Culture
In which host Garrett K. Jones condenses three episodes into one and getting back in track with the podcast release schedule. This episode also features references to “Alien” (1979), “Predator” (1987), and the “Star Wars” franchise.
May 03, 202156:35
4.06: Nonna Stories
In which host Garrett K. Jones talks about the tall tales and exaggerations his grandmother shared with her family and the inherent lessons that he didn’t know were there.
Apr 12, 202130:28
4.05: The Cabin In The Woods
In which host Garrett K. Jones continues to honor his grandmother’s memory by sharing the lessons he learned about helping take care of Nonna’s cabin in the mountains of Central California.
Apr 05, 202139:57
4.04: Nonna’s Cooking
In which host Garrett K. Jones shares about the many dishes Nonna made that created fond, life-changing memories for everyone sitting at her table... from the Lasagna to the Tiramisu, the dishes may not be traditional, but they instilled a strong tradition in her family.
Mar 29, 202132:57
4.03: Beetlejuice and the Nice Effing Model
In which host Garrett K Jones talks about the first time he learned about discipline from his grandmother and why it’s never a good idea to cuss in front of Nonna.
Mar 22, 202123:37
4.02: To Catch a Fish
In which host Garrett K. Jones continues honoring his grandmother’s life by discussing her love for fishing; Garrett is joined by his cousin Nathan Mills.
Mar 15, 202142:42
4.01: La Storia dell’Italia
In the Season 4 opener host Garrett K. Jones begins a series of of episodes honoring the passing of his Grandmother, the woman he and his family affectionately called Nonna.
Mar 08, 202128:21
Storytellers 13: Authors Roundtable
Garrett K. Jones sits down to have a great conversation with English authors Luke Partridge and Markus McKinley about the writing processes. You can find Luke on Instagram: @luke_partridge_writer, and you can find Markus on Instagram: @ookamikori13.
Sep 28, 202001:11:24
Storytellers 12: The Pond With No Reflection
This episode features a dynamic piece of poetry by Billy J. Barnum, a direct descendant of P.T. Barnum, the Greatest Showman himself. “Move Over Shakespeare” can be found through most major book retailers including Amazon: amzn.to/2GzX5gm
Sep 21, 202035:23
Storytellers 11: The Circle
This episode features an excerpt from the award-winning indie thriller “The Circle” by Stephen J. Galgon. You can find this move on Amazon in paperback and Kindle or you can order it directly from the author by going to www.mjepublishing.com. You can follow Stephen on Instagram @thecircleisreal.
Sep 14, 202053:33
Storytellers 10: Somewhere in Time
A man is haunted by an event from his past, the tragic and mysterious disappearance of the young woman he loved. Luke Partridge returns with yet another enthralling piece of flash fiction... you can follow him on Instagram @luke_partridge_writer
Sep 07, 202017:37
Storytellers 9: ...Long Enough
For nearly a year a brutal and methodical killer has plagued the police and the FBI until a mistake Is made that cracks the case wide open. Written by Kay Griffin Peterson (@KayGriffinPete1 on Twitter).
Aug 31, 202024:14
Storytellers 8: Watashi No Katana Desu
In which Author and Podcast host Garrett K. Jones shares a piece of original poetry focused on his memories of living in Japan
Aug 24, 202012:29
Storytellers 7: The Poetry of Tanya Miller
Mental health - while often considered a sore or taboo topic - is incredible important. It is necessary to have these conversations because they are literally life saving. You can also get an additional interview with Tanya from Season 2, Episode 7. Tanya’s work can be found on Instagram: @tizzymiller.
Aug 17, 202017:11
Storytellers 6: The Monster Within
Two boys are hunted by a horrific creature, but nothing is more horrifying that what the creature turns out to be. The author can be contacted through social media: Facebook.com/markusmckinley.
Aug 10, 202027:18
Storytellers 5: The Kismet of Arundel
Theodore Winfrey recalls the unique events he experienced with Lord Mason Arundel which led him into a state of hopelessness. A short story written by Antonio Martinez. IG: @crawdaddoh.
Aug 03, 202021:38
Storytellers 4: The Mystic Loner
Drew experiences a once-in-a-lifetime voyage through the cosmos and encounters an entity that feels too good to be true... or is it really all in his head? This episode features a short story written as part of a larger body of work by Harrison Giannola. IG: @granolalagann
Jul 27, 202037:04
Storytellers 3: The End of Time
The end of time has come and the narrator find themselves looking out over a field in the “afterlife”, contemplating the reason for what they are seeing. The looming gravestones have the answers to the questions the narrator is searching for. Connect with Luke in Instagram: @luke_partridge_writer
Jul 20, 202021:39
Storytellers 2: Indifferent
An abbreviated short story about bullying in schools. Bianca commits suicide after years of rampant bullying in school go unaddressed. Told from the perspective of her best friend, the narrator explores ideas of regret, indifference, and denial as ponders conflicted feelings about one of Bianca’s bullies. Connect with the author on Twitter: @denaelerian
Jul 13, 202030:07
Storytellers 1: Salvage
In the Season 3 opener, indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones shares a cyberpunk/Sci-Fi short story he’s been developing.
Jul 06, 202045:48
Foolproof Escape Plan
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones spends the season 2 finale breaking down how to formulate an escape plan for getting out of the prison of the Comfort Zone
Apr 27, 202020:01
To Quit or Not to Quit
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones breaks down Chuck Wendig’s six signs it’s time to quit writing and Project Manager Writer’s five reasons to not quit writing. Wendig Article: terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/06/08/six-signs-its-high-time-to-give-up-writing/. Five reasons article: projectmanagerwriter.com/writing/5-reasons-not-quit-writing/
Apr 20, 202032:22
Quitting 101
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones breaks down why writers often quit and which common behaviors writers need to quit to be successful. Higher Perspectives article: www.higherperspectives.com/five-things-quit-right-now-2645293727.html
Apr 13, 202024:17
Dealing with Heartache
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones holds a a special interview with film maker Joshua Cordeiro about his recent book and how he used it to help him heal after the loss of his wife.
Apr 06, 202044:03
The Gift of Criticism
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones delves a second time into the critical reception authors often face by looking at the point and purpose of negative/critical reviews. Goins’ Article: goinswriter.com/gift-criticism/. Eric’s site: www.ericgilbertwilliams.com
Mar 30, 202027:28
Critical Reception
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones discusses how writers can, do, and should respond Praise, Constructive Criticism, and Negative Feedback. Eric’s site: www.ericgilbertwilliams.com
Mar 23, 202030:52
In a Tizzy
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones interviews local Hanford creator Tanya “Tizzy” Miller about her art installation that took place on Friday, January 17, 2020 focusing on the impact of unresolved mental health concerns, substance abuse, and suicide.
Mar 16, 202020:55
Hitting the Wall
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones provides an overview of some of those internal and external barriers that can get in the way of being effective writers.
Mar 09, 202037:48
Growing Pains
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones breaks down what happens when you embrace fear and leave the comfort zone, learn, and inevitably grow.
Mar 02, 202033:32
Getting Schooled in the Learning Zone
In which in the author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones breaks down exactly how learning and improving yourself destroys fear when starting a new endeavor.
Feb 24, 202027:01
Xibalba - The Place of Fear
In which indie author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones explains the Fear Zone, what it feels like, its purpose, its effects, and how to embrace it without giving up.
Feb 17, 202029:08
Breaking Out of the Comfort Zone
In which indie fantasy author and vlogger Garrett K. Jones breaks down what our Comfort Zones look like and six reasons why need to break out of them.
Feb 10, 202024:00