by Heidi Webb | May 8, 2024 | 2024
I recently listened to Maggie Smith read her latest book, You Could Make This Place Beautiful. I was moved by the magnificence of her poetic voice as she unraveled the pain of her divorce and after-marriage, during which she candidly acknowledged “I don’t have...
by Heidi Webb | Mar 25, 2024 | 2024
Earlier this week I listened to Ezra Klein’s podcast interview of Marilynne Robinson, whom I’d never heard speak before. Initially, to my ear her voice sounded almost childlike, timid while also being sort of awestruck. The more I listened to her, the more I was drawn...
by Heidi Webb | Feb 13, 2024 | 2024
I have a grandnephew turning three years old today. Being born on Valentine’s Day seems special, but the “holiday-ness” of his birthday seems even more striking knowing that his father, my nephew Joey, is a “Leap Year baby”. As I thought about this, I...
by Heidi Webb | Dec 4, 2023 | 2023
About a month ago, my youngest daughter asked me if I’d like to go away with her for a couple of days after Thanksgiving. Having had some challenging conversations and disagreements during the past few months, we both decided it would be a good opportunity to go...
by Heidi Webb | Nov 14, 2023 | 2023
Wow. It’s been a minute. Of imagining. Of creating. Of innovating. And momentum is building. And fundamentally changing perspectives and practices around divorce and family law. Since our first Consilium Institute training a little more than a year ago, we have had...