In this episode, Sam talks about a particularly nasty situationship (yes, that one), and explores the 5 major lessons she took away from her experience. Then, she shares 6 actionable strategies for finding yourself, healing, and building self-worth after your situationship ends.

Listen to this episode if you feel stuck in a situationship and need the motivation to get out, or if you're struggling after the end of your situationship and you want to focus on self-love.

Key moments:

00:32 Sam's situationship story

06:17 The end of the situationship

08:00 Intro to the 5 major lessons

09:00 Lesson #1: Self-worth and situationships

13:25 How to build your self-worth (3 exercises)

19:14 Lesson #2: If you feel embarrassed, stupid, or crazy...

24:11 Lesson #3: If your situationship left some scars...

26:36 What to do if your ex reaches out

27:42 Lesson #4: "I miss having someone to text all the time"

32:04 Lesson #5: How to find your soulmate

33:09 Strategies for healing from your toxic relationship

33:39 How group fitness changed my life

35:14 A life hack if you're prone to anxiety or overthinking

36:26 The most important healing strategy IMO

36:47 My favorite podcasts (besides CAPS LOCK lol)

37:14 Why you should find a man who reads books

38:54 Change your relationship with social media

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