Sometimes picking up the pieces after a divorce or break-up can prove to be more of a challenge than the relationship was. What if you had a manual to help guide you through the ruins of a messy break-up; a road map that could light the way as you navigate through the murky waters of heartache? What if you knew what series of emotions you could expect to feel and then armed yourself with ways to channel those emotions effectively? Breaking Up Without Breaking Down puts you back into the driver's seat of your life. Using a step-by-step approach, it offers valuable insight and provides readers with common sense as well as innovative ideas to facilitate healing. Additionally, readers are invited to take a glimpse into the personal struggles of both men and women who have endured and ultimately survived a painful break-up. By addressing potential obstacles faced by people from all walks of life, Breaking Up Without Breaking Down adopts a universal approach to healing so that you can start picking up the pieces to become whole again.