After divorce, it’s easy to get stuck in survival mode—doing what you have to do just to make it through the day. But what happens when the dust finally settles? What if the next chapter isn’t just about surviving, but thriving?
In this inspiring and deeply personal episode, we explore how to build a new vision for your life after divorce—one grounded in peace, purpose, and possibility. You’ll learn how to:
Reignite hope and start dreaming again
Create goals that reflect who you are now, not who you were before
Let go of old expectations and start designing a life you actually love
Turn “what now?” into “what’s next?”
This episode is your reminder that divorce may change your story, but it doesn’t end it. The life ahead can be richer, freer, and more authentic than ever before—if you give yourself permission to dream again.
If this message encourages you, share it with someone who’s ready to rebuild with hope. And if you’ve started creating your own new vision, I’d love to hear your story. Reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because the end of one chapter is just the beginning of another—and it’s time to start living again.
After divorce, the idea of love can feel confusing. What does healthy love even look like anymore? How can you tell the difference between peace and boredom, or connection and codependency?
In this honest and hopeful episode, we explore what healthy love after divorce really means—how to recognize it, nurture it, and protect it. You’ll learn how to:
Build relationships that are calm, safe, and mutual
Communicate with emotional maturity and honesty
Avoid repeating old patterns that lead to chaos or burnout
Recognize the difference between being needed and being valued
You’ll also hear a listener’s real-life story about learning to trust the kind of love that feels peaceful instead of painful.
This episode is a reminder that you don’t need to chase love—you need to create space for it. Because the healthiest love you’ll ever experience doesn’t take your peace; it protects it.
If this message speaks to you, share it with someone who’s ready to believe in love again, this time with open eyes and a healed heart. And if you’d like to share your story or reflections, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because calm, mature, steady love isn’t boring—it’s the peace you’ve been praying for.
Dating after divorce can be equal parts exciting and terrifying. How do you know when you’re ready? How do you trust again after heartbreak? And how do you open your heart without losing yourself in the process?
In this honest and empowering episode, we talk about what it really means to date again from a healed place—not to fill a void, but to build a genuine connection rooted in peace, respect, and self-awareness. You’ll learn how to:
Recognize the difference between loneliness and readiness
Avoid repeating old relationship patterns
Protect your boundaries while staying open to love
Identify the kind of connection that brings calm instead of chaos
This episode is for anyone standing at the edge of a new beginning—curious about love, but determined to do it differently this time.
If this conversation speaks to you, share it with someone who’s starting to explore dating again after divorce. And if you’d like to share your story or insights, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because loving again isn’t about replacing the past—it’s about honoring how far you’ve come and trusting that you can love without losing yourself.
Divorce can leave more than just emotional scars—it can leave you feeling isolated and disconnected. Friends drift away, family dynamics shift, and suddenly the world feels quieter than ever. But this season doesn’t have to end in loneliness.
In this heartfelt and practical episode, we explore what it means to rebuild connection after divorce—to find your people again, build healthy relationships, and surround yourself with a community that reflects your growth. You’ll learn how to:
Reconnect with others without losing yourself
Overcome the fear of trusting again
Identify relationships that bring peace instead of pressure
Create new community spaces that support healing and joy
This episode is a reminder that true connection doesn’t happen when you impress people—it happens when you allow them to see the real you.
If this message resonates with you, share it with someone who’s learning how to reconnect and rebuild after divorce. And if you’d like to share your own story of finding community again, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because healing happens together—and you deserve to find your people again.
Divorce can leave you feeling lost, empty, and unsure of what comes next. But what if your pain could actually become your purpose?
In this uplifting and heartfelt episode, we explore how to turn the hard lessons of divorce into something meaningful—by helping others, serving your community, and finding connection through compassion. You’ll learn how giving back can accelerate your own healing, rebuild your confidence, and remind you that your story still matters.
We’ll talk about how purpose doesn’t always arrive in grand gestures—it often begins with small acts of kindness, honest conversations, and the courage to show up for someone else who’s struggling.
If this episode resonates with you, share it with someone who’s ready to find purpose in their own pain. And if you’ve discovered a way to serve or support others after your divorce, I’d love to hear your story. Reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because your pain can become someone else’s hope—and that’s where true healing begins.
After divorce, trusting again can feel almost impossible. You may find yourself second-guessing people, doubting your instincts, or waiting for something to go wrong. The fear of being hurt again can quietly shape every decision you make.
In this compassionate and empowering episode, we explore what it means to trust life again after divorce—to release fear, rebuild confidence, and believe that good things are still ahead. You’ll learn how to stop living in defense mode, open your heart to possibility, and take small, courageous steps toward hope.
We’ll talk about how trust isn’t about pretending nothing bad ever happened—it’s about believing that what happened doesn’t define what happens next.
If this episode speaks to you, share it with someone who’s learning to trust again after heartbreak. And if you’d like to share your story, insights, or struggles, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Your story could be the reminder someone else needs—that life can be trusted again.
After divorce, one of the hardest questions to face is this: Can I ever love again? The truth is yes—but the first person you need to learn to love is yourself.
In this honest and heartfelt episode, we explore what it means to rebuild self-love after divorce—how to stop blaming yourself, release guilt, and rediscover your worth. You’ll learn how to speak kindly to yourself again, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with the person you’re becoming, not the one you used to be.
This episode reminds you that healing isn’t about perfection; it’s about acceptance. It’s about remembering that you are still worthy of love, joy, and peace—just as you are, right here, right now.
If this message resonates with you, share it with someone who’s struggling to find themselves again after divorce. And if you’d like to share your story or reflections, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Your story might be exactly what someone else needs to start believing in love again—beginning with their own.
After divorce, peace can feel impossible—and joy can feel like something you’ll never experience again. But what if those moments of calm and lightness aren’t gone forever? What if they’re quietly waiting for you to make space for them again?
In this heartfelt and encouraging episode, we talk about what it means to rediscover peace and joy after divorce—the quiet strength that comes from acceptance, the small moments that make life feel whole again, and the beauty of learning how to live light after carrying so much heaviness.
You’ll be reminded that healing doesn’t mean pretending everything’s fine—it means learning to breathe again, laugh again, and live again with grace and hope.
If this episode speaks to you, share it with someone who’s still walking through the hard part of their story and needs to be reminded that peace and joy are possible again. And if you’d like to share your story, thoughts, or breakthroughs, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because your story matters—and it might just be the hope someone else needs today.
This special episode of Dealing with Divorce is dedicated entirely to you — our listeners, supporters, and the growing community that has helped this podcast earn top rankings among thousands of shows on PODSEO.com.
We reflect on how far this journey has come, celebrate the collective healing happening around the world, and look ahead to what’s coming next. With nearly 60 episodes completed, we’re preparing for our second book, “Dealing with Divorce: The Next 30,” which continues the deep work of rebuilding, rediscovery, and growth.
If you haven’t yet picked up our first book, “Dealing with Divorce: The First 30,” based on the initial series of episodes, it’s available now on Amazon:
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This episode is a heartfelt thank-you to everyone who has listened, shared the podcast, recommended it to others, and become part of a movement that’s helping people heal after divorce.
If this show has helped you, consider sharing it with someone who needs support, encouragement, and hope. The journey continues — and we’re just getting started.
Fifty episodes strong — and still growing together. In this milestone episode, we take a moment to thank our listeners for walking this journey of healing, reflection, and renewal with us. Whether you’ve been here from the beginning or just discovered Dealing with Divorce, this episode is a heartfelt reminder that you’re not alone.
We build on last week’s conversation about consistency by diving into what real resilience looks like after divorce — how to keep moving forward when progress feels slow, how to bend without breaking, and how to honor your growth even in the quiet, unseen moments.
You’ll be reminded that healing isn’t about bouncing back; it’s about growing through what broke you. You’ll learn how to recognize strength in softness, courage in vulnerability, and wisdom in every step of recovery.
If this episode speaks to you, share it with someone who needs encouragement today. And if you’d like to share your own story or reflections, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because every story of resilience helps someone else keep going — and that’s what this community is all about.
Healing after divorce isn’t just about finding purpose or rebuilding confidence—it’s about staying steady when life keeps throwing curveballs. In this motivating and deeply relatable episode, we explore what it really means to stay consistent after divorce, even when you feel exhausted, distracted, or emotionally drained.
Learn how to protect your peace, simplify your routines, and create small systems that carry you through tough weeks. You’ll hear how real people have learned to stay grounded through crisis, manage decision fatigue, and rebuild daily rhythms that support their healing and growth.
This episode will remind you that consistency isn’t about perfection—it’s about resilience. It’s about bending without breaking, resting when you need to, and starting again with grace.
If this message speaks to you, share it with someone who’s walking the same road. And if you’d like to share your story or what’s helping you stay consistent, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because no one should have to rebuild alone.
Once you start rediscovering your purpose after divorce, the next question becomes clear: how do you turn that purpose into a plan you can live by?
In this practical and encouraging episode, we explore how to rebuild structure and direction after divorce by setting meaningful goals, creating daily habits, and designing a life that truly fits who you are now. You will learn:
Why purpose needs structure and how to create simple systems that support healing
How to design goals that are realistic, measurable, and kind to your current season of life
Ways to build confidence and consistency through small, repeatable habits
A listener’s story of regaining peace and direction through simple daily structure
A journaling prompt to help you turn vision into daily action
Whether you are newly divorced or deep in your rebuilding season, this episode will help you find focus, regain control, and move forward with clarity and peace.
If this message speaks to you, share it with someone who needs hope after divorce—and if you’d like to share your story or thoughts, reach out anytime at twicedivorced45@gmail.com.
Because your story matters, and no one should have to rebuild alone.
After divorce, many people ask the same question: “Now what?” When the roles, routines, and relationships that once defined you suddenly disappear, it can feel like your purpose has vanished too. But this season isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of something new.
In this powerful episode, we explore how to find purpose and direction after divorce so you can create a life that finally feels like yours again. You’ll discover:
Why purpose feels lost after divorce—and how to rediscover what matters most.
How to reconnect with your values, passions, and inner calling.
Practical ways to build a new life that feels meaningful and aligned with who you’re becoming.
A listener’s inspiring story about rediscovering purpose through service and creativity.
A “Purpose Path” exercise to help you visualize and shape your next chapter.
Whether you’re feeling stuck, lost, or ready for a fresh start, this episode will help you rebuild your sense of direction, confidence, and hope for the future.
And if this message speaks to your heart, share it—with a friend, a Divorce Care group, or anyone who needs to be reminded that purpose and joy can rise from even the hardest endings.
Divorce doesn’t just end a marriage—it can leave you questioning your value, your identity, and your strength. Feelings of failure, rejection, or “not being enough” can crush your confidence. But here’s the truth: your worth was never tied to your marriage, and confidence is something you can rebuild.
In this episode, we explore practical and encouraging ways to regain confidence after divorce and rebuild self-worth:
Why divorce shakes your confidence and how to recover from it.
Simple daily steps to grow courage and self-belief.
How to shift the negative inner dialogue that keeps you stuck.
A listener’s story of rebuilding self-worth one small habit at a time.
A healing practice to strengthen your mindset every morning.
✨ Whether you feel invisible, broken, or uncertain about your future, this episode will remind you that you are worthy, you are enough, and you are becoming stronger than before.
And if this episode encouraged you, don’t keep it to yourself—share it with a friend or community who needs hope and healing after divorce.
Divorce doesn’t just end a marriage—it shatters trust. You may struggle to trust your ex, your friends, your family… or even yourself. But trust isn’t gone forever. It can be rebuilt—slowly, wisely, and with courage.
In this episode, we go deeper into the journey of healing after betrayal and learning to trust again after divorce. You’ll discover:
How to stop blaming yourself and start trusting your instincts again.
Small steps to rebuild trust with yourself through daily promises.
Practical ways to approach friendships, family, and new connections with healthy boundaries.
Why forgiving doesn’t mean forgetting—and how to use past lessons to protect your future.
A powerful listener story about learning to trust again without losing wisdom.
✨ Whether you’re learning to trust yourself, open up to others, or simply take the next step in rebuilding your life after divorce, this episode offers hope and practical tools to move forward.
If this episode encourages you, don’t keep it to yourself—share it with someone who needs to hear that trust can be healed. Nobody should go through divorce alone.
Divorce doesn’t just end a marriage—it reshapes every relationship in your life. Friendships shift, family dynamics change, and trust feels fragile. But healing isn’t only about moving on—it’s also about rebuilding trust, connection, and community in healthy, intentional ways.
In this longer episode, we explore:
How to heal the most important relationship of all—the one with yourself.
Navigating old relationships with friends, family, and even your ex.
Building new connections without fear or desperation.
A listener’s story of finding friendship and hope in unexpected places.
A simple “Connection Challenge” to help you take practical steps toward rebuilding trust and relationships.
✨ Whether you’re struggling with loneliness, learning how to co-parent, or simply wanting to feel connected again, this episode will give you encouragement and practical tools to move forward.
And if this episode resonates with you, don’t keep it to yourself—share it with someone else who needs hope. Nobody should go through divorce alone.
Divorce can leave you feeling lost, broken, and unsure of who you are anymore. But this season of life doesn’t have to define you—it can refine you.
In this longer, hope-filled episode, we go deeper into the journey of healing after divorce—exploring how to rediscover yourself, reclaim your passions, and move from merely surviving to truly thriving. You’ll learn:
Why divorce can make you feel like you’ve lost yourself—and how to find your identity again.
Simple ways to reconnect with old passions and discover new ones.
Practical steps to redefine your life and roles on your own terms.
A listener’s inspiring breakthrough story of building a life she now loves.
A weekly “adventure” practice that helps you reclaim joy and confidence.
✨ Whether you’re just starting your recovery or are ready to take the next step in rebuilding your life after divorce, this episode will give you practical tools and heartfelt encouragement to keep going.
And if this message resonates with you, don’t keep it to yourself. Share this episode with a friend, a Divorce Care group, or anyone who needs to hear that there is hope and a way forward. Nobody should go through divorce alone.
Divorce can leave you feeling broken, lost, and unsure of how to move forward. But what if this painful ending could also become a powerful new beginning?
In this episode, we go deeper into the real work of recovering from divorce—how to grieve honestly, release guilt and shame, and begin building a life that feels authentic and free. You’ll learn practical steps to heal your heart, rediscover your identity, and create a new vision for your future.
We’ll also share stories of listeners who turned their pain into growth—reminders that healing isn’t just possible, it’s happening every day.
✨ Whether this is your first time listening or you’ve been here since the beginning, this episode will give you hope, clarity, and strength for the road ahead.
Because divorce may change your story, but it doesn’t get to define it.
Some nights feel endless. The house is too quiet, the pain too sharp, and the future too uncertain. If you’ve ever wondered how you’ll keep going in the middle of the hardest season of divorce, this episode is for you.
In this deeply personal conversation, we speak directly to the heart of those who are still in the thick of it—reminding you that hurting doesn’t make you weak, that small steps are victories, and that you are not as alone as you feel.
✨ The nights may feel long, but the light is still coming.
What happens when healing isn’t just personal, but shared?
In this episode, we highlight a listener who took Dealing with Divorce: The First 30 to his Divorce Care community, sparking powerful roundtable discussions around each chapter. What started as reading a book became deeper accountability, honest connection, and shared encouragement.
We’ll also explore how you can make these ideas your own—whether in a group setting, with a trusted friend, or even around a campfire. Because there’s no wrong way to share healing tools, as long as you’re intentional about building community and supporting one another.
✨ Healing multiplies when it’s shared.