Dealing with Divorce in 2026

Dealing with Divorce in 2026

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Dealing with Divorce in 2026 episodes

  • 010: The Freedom of Forgiveness - Letting Go to Move Forward

    In this powerful episode of Dealing with Divorce, we explore one of the most difficult—but transformational—parts of healing: forgiveness. Not for them, but for you.

    Whether you're holding onto resentment toward your ex, a friend who let you down, a family member who didn’t support you—or even yourself—this episode will guide you through what forgiveness really means. Spoiler: it’s not about forgetting, excusing, or reconciling. It’s about releasing the emotional weight that’s been holding you back from the life that’s waiting for you.

    Listen in to discover:
    ✔ Why forgiveness is about freedom, not forgetting
    ✔ The surprising person we often struggle most to forgive
    ✔ Simple first steps to begin the forgiveness process
    ✔ How choosing grace can help you reclaim your peace

    You don’t have to carry the pain forever. The time to let go is now.

    4 min
  • 009: Stop Playing Small - Reclaiming Your Power After Divorce

    In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we confront a question that hits deep: Are you playing small in your own life? Divorce can shrink our confidence and cloud our sense of purpose, but you are not meant to stay small—you are meant to rise.

    We talk about how to stop waiting for the “right moment” and start showing up for yourself. You’ll be encouraged to dream again, take bold steps forward, and reconnect with the person you’re becoming—not the one who was left, hurt, or broken.

    In this episode, you’ll learn:
    ✔ Why waiting for perfection is just another form of fear
    ✔ How to shift your mindset and rediscover your passion
    ✔ What it means to step into your power, even when it feels scary
    ✔ Why now—not later—is the time to reclaim your future

    This is your permission slip to take up space, to dream big, and to create a life that reflects your strength and your worth. The journey forward starts here.

    4 min
  • 008: Embracing Possibility: Your Best Chapter Is Yet to Come

    Divorce can feel like the end of everything you once knew—but what if it’s actually the beginning of something even better? In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we explore the power of possibility and how shifting your mindset can open the door to a life you never imagined.


    Tune in to discover:
    ✔ Why your future is still filled with opportunities, love, and joy
    ✔ How to stop focusing on what you lost and start embracing what’s ahead
    ✔ A powerful visualization exercise to help you define your ideal life
    ✔ How every step you take now can lead you toward something greater


    You are not broken. You are evolving. Your best days aren’t behind you—they’re waiting for you to step into them. It’s time to turn the page and start writing your next chapter.

    4 min
  • 007: Are You Holding Yourself Back? Letting Go and Moving Forward...

    Are you unknowingly resisting the next chapter of your life? In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we dive deep into the emotional roadblocks that keep us stuck—whether it's dwelling on the past, staying emotionally entangled with an ex, or fearing the unknown future.

    Healing isn’t just about time passing; it’s about actively choosing to move forward. We’ll explore:
    ✔ How to recognize if you’re stuck in a cycle of pain
    ✔ The difference between processing your past and refusing to move on
    ✔ Practical steps to shift your focus toward self-exploration and a fresh start
    ✔ Why letting go doesn’t erase your past—it sets you free

    Your story isn’t over. A new chapter is waiting—are you ready to turn the page?

    4 min
  • 006: Letting Go - Are You Secretly Spying on Your Ex?

    Have you caught yourself checking your ex’s social media, asking mutual friends for updates, or obsessing over their life post-breakup?

    If so, it’s time for some honest reflection. In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we confront the tough question: Why are you still watching?

    Spying on your ex keeps you emotionally tied to them, delaying your healing and personal growth. Worse, it can cross legal and ethical boundaries. Instead of staying stuck in the past, we’ll explore a healthier alternative—turning that curiosity inward.

    Through powerful self-exploration, inspired by books like Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown and Untamed by Glennon Doyle, we’ll discuss how to redirect your energy toward understanding yourself, breaking unhealthy patterns, and creating a new future filled with clarity and purpose.

    Tune in to learn:
    ✔ Why checking up on your ex is holding you back
    ✔ How to shift your focus from their life to your own growth
    ✔ The power of self-awareness and emotional healing
    ✔ How books like Atlas of the Heart and Untamed can guide your transformation

    Get the books mentioned in this episode:
    📖 Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown – Link Here
    📖 Untamed by Glennon Doyle – Link Here


    It’s time to stop looking back and start looking within. Your future is waiting—let’s go find it! You got this!!

    5 min
  • 005: Breaking the Cycle: How Self-Awareness Transforms Your Healing Journey

    After divorce, it's easy to fall into the same patterns that led us here in the first place. In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we explore the power of self-awareness and how understanding your past choices, triggers, and relationship habits can help you break unhealthy cycles for good.

    I’ll share insights on:
    ✔ The importance of taking accountability without blaming yourself
    ✔ Recognizing emotional triggers and how to respond to them
    ✔ Why sitting with solitude is necessary for true healing
    ✔ How to attract healthier relationships by becoming the best version of yourself

    True healing starts from within. If you're ready to break free from old patterns and build a better future, this episode is for you.

    5 min
  • 004: The Danger of Rebound Relationships - Why Healing First is Essential

    Jumping into a new relationship too soon after divorce can be one of the biggest mistakes you make. In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we dive into the importance of giving yourself time to heal, unlearn unhealthy relationship habits, and avoid the emotional traps that come with rebound relationships.

    I’ll share personal insights on:
    ✔ Why emotional vulnerability can lead to unhealthy attachments
    ✔ The hidden dangers of trauma bonding and how to recognize it
    ✔ The importance of taking time to rediscover yourself before dating again
    ✔ How the relationships you attract are a direct reflection of your own healing journey

    Before you rush into something new, take a step back and ask yourself: Am I truly ready? Let’s talk about what it takes to heal the right way so you can build a future that’s truly fulfilling.

    6 min
  • 003: The Long-Term Impact of Divorce - What We Teach Our Kids Through Our Actions

    Divorce is more than just an ending—it’s a defining moment that shapes not only our future but also the future of our children. In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, I reflect on the choices I made after my first divorce, the long-term impact they had on my kids, and the lessons I applied after my second divorce to break unhealthy cycles.

    I’ll share powerful insights on how our actions model what is "normal" for our children, why rushing into new relationships can have unintended consequences, and the importance of making mindful decisions today to set them up for a healthier future.

    Tune in to hear:
    ✔ How divorce shapes your child’s perception of relationships and stability
    ✔ The hidden effects of rushing into new relationships too soon
    ✔ Why self-awareness is the key to breaking generational cycles
    ✔ A powerful journaling exercise to help you see the bigger picture

    Your decisions today will shape your child’s tomorrow. Let’s make sure it’s a future built on wisdom, strength, and love.

    4 min
  • 002: Healing After Divorce - Rebuilding, Forgiveness and Breaking the Cycle

    In this episode of Dealing with Divorce, we dive deep into the emotional toll of divorce and the journey toward healing. I share personal lessons from my own experiences, highlighting the importance of self-forgiveness, breaking unhealthy cycles, and taking the necessary time to heal before moving forward. Whether you're struggling with guilt, pain, or uncertainty about the future, this episode offers practical insights and encouragement to help you rebuild your life with strength, clarity, and resilience.

    Tune in to learn:
    ✔ How to navigate the emotional rollercoaster of divorce
    ✔ Why self-love and forgiveness are key to healing
    ✔ The dangers of rushing into new relationships too soon
    ✔ Three powerful steps to break unhealthy patterns and start fresh

    Take a deep breath—you will get through this. Let's walk this journey together.

    6 min
  • 001: My Story, My Mistakes and Why This Podcast Exists

    Divorce changes everything. It’s painful, messy, and can leave you feeling lost. I know—because I’ve been through it twice. The first time, I did it all wrong. The second time, I knew I had to do better. And now, I’m here to help you do the same."

    "In this first full episode, I share my personal story—what I got wrong, what I learned, and why I created this podcast. If you’re in the middle of a divorce, feeling overwhelmed, angry, or just trying to make sense of it all, this is the place for you. You don’t have to go through this alone."

    "This isn’t therapy. I’m not a doctor or a psychologist. I’m just a guy who’s been through it and wants to share what worked for me—so maybe you don’t have to learn the hard way."

    "Hit play and let’s take this journey together. Real talk. Real healing. Real growth.

    6 min

About Dealing with Divorce in 2026

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Divorce changes everything. It’s messy. It’s painful. And it can leave you feeling lost, angry, or just trying to survive. I’ve been there—twice. The first time, I did it all wrong. The second time, I knew I had to do better. Now, I’m here to help you do the same.