A day of inspiration with David Whyte

By Alison Patton | Published: January 23, 2010

Today I attended an all-day lecture by author and poet David Whyte, at the new La Jolla Yoga Center.  David Whyte was amazing.  I’d never heard him speak before, never even read one of his poems.  I went only because the owner of LJ Yoga Center, Jeanie Carlstead, recommended him on her website and I felt drawn to go to this lecture in some way I can’t explain (which is kind of strange because David Whyte’s big thing is poetry and I must confess poetry was never my thing in high school or college).

So I’m sitting there with my husband (whom Read More »

My Mission

By Alison Patton | Published: January 1, 2010

Welcome to my blog – The Story of the Divorce Doc

Probably the best way to start this blog is to go back to the beginning….

During the time I was creating the Divorce Doc concept, I sat down with a best friend to hash over my vision. I explained to her what I was putting together, what my goals were. I told her how I wanted to make a difference in the lives of people going through divorce, how I wanted to share with others what I’ve learned as an attorney in the divorce business. When I finally Read More »