To tell or not to tell

Communication lesson: There is a lot to learn from how Paltrow and now ex-husband Martin publicly announced their divorce. — AP

MANY cringed when actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin announced their “conscious uncoupling” over the Internet in March 2014.

But according to experts, while it may not be a good idea to publicly broadcast the demise of your marriage, letting others around you – including your employer and a few trusted colleagues – know about your divorce will help you cope better during the difficult time.