Dealing with Divorce in 2026
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. Welcome to "Dealing with Divorce"—where real talk meets real healing and real growth. No fluff. No sugarcoating. Just straight-to-the-point insights to help you navigate this storm and come out stronger. We’ll talk about the tough stuff—anger, regret, loneliness. To list a few. Hit play, take a deep breath and let’s start healing.
Episodes
Everyone thinks you’re doing fine after divorce—but what if you’re not?
The papers may be signed, the routines established, and the visible crisis behind you. You’re working, caring for your family, paying the bills, and even smiling again. From the outside, it looks like you’ve moved on. Inside, however, you may still be carrying hidden grief, loneliness, exhaustion, and emotions no one else sees.
In Ep...
Don’t Make the Next Chapter Pay for the Last One — Learning to Trust and Love Again After Divorce
Are you carrying wounds from your past into relationships that had nothing to do with creating them?
In Episode 111 of Dealing with Divorce, we explore one of the most important—and often overlooked—parts of healing after divorce: learning from the past without allowing it to control the future.
Betrayal, broken tr...
You’re Allowed to Move On — Finding Freedom and Life After Divorce
When does healing from divorce become simply... living again?
In Episode 110 of Dealing with Divorce, we talk about giving yourself permission to move forward without guilt. Moving on doesn’t mean your marriage didn’t matter, that you’ve forgotten what happened, or that you have to rush into another relationship. It means your past no lon...
Are you still waiting for an apology, explanation, or final conversation before you can truly move forward?
In Episode 109 of Dealing with Divorce, we explore one of the hardest lessons in divorce recovery: closure may never come from the other person—and you can still find peace.
We talk about unanswered questions, replaying old conversations, forgiving yourself, releasing the need to be understood, and learning the difference...
Are you doing the work to heal but wondering why you’re not seeing results fast enough?
In Episode 108 of Dealing with Divorce, we explore one of the hardest parts of rebuilding after divorce: trusting the process when progress feels invisible. Healing doesn’t happen overnight, and growth rarely follows the timeline we expect. Sometimes the most important transformation is happening beneath the surface.
If you’re na...
Episode 107: Take Back the Pen — You're Still Writing Your Story After Divorce
Do you ever feel like your divorce wrote the ending to your story?
In this empowering episode, we explore why your past doesn't have the final word. While you can't rewrite yesterday, you can choose how you write the chapters that come next. Discover how taking ownership of your decisions, your mindset, and your daily actions can help you move from s...
Episode 106: The Power of Gratitude — Finding Joy and Hope After Divorce
Can gratitude really change your life after divorce?
In this uplifting episode, we explore how practicing gratitude can transform your perspective, strengthen your healing, and help you rediscover joy—even in the midst of life's most difficult seasons. Gratitude doesn't erase the pain of divorce, but it reminds us that heartbreak isn't the whole stor...
Episode 105: Protect Your Peace — Setting Healthy Boundaries After Divorce
Have you worked hard to find peace, only to feel like it's constantly being disrupted?
In this episode, we explore why protecting your peace is one of the most important decisions you can make after divorce. Healing isn't just about moving past the pain—it's about creating healthy boundaries, choosing life-giving relationships, and learning that no...
Episode 104: You Are Not Defined by What Happened to You — Rediscovering Your Identity After Divorce
Who are you beyond your divorce?
In this encouraging episode, we explore one of the biggest challenges after a marriage ends—rediscovering your identity. Divorce may have changed your circumstances, but it doesn't define your worth, your purpose, or your future.
Join us as we discuss how to let go of labels, overcome shame ...
Episode 103: Don't Be Afraid to Dream Again — Finding Purpose After Divorce
Have you stopped dreaming because of your past?
After divorce or heartbreak, it's easy to focus so much on surviving that you forget to imagine what's still possible. In this episode, we explore why healing isn't the end of the journey—it's the beginning of a new one. Learn how to move beyond simply rebuilding your life and start intentionally cre...
Episode 102: Don't Let Your Past Rent Space in Your Future — Letting Go and Moving Forward After Divorce
Is your past quietly stealing your future?
In this powerful episode, we explore how divorce, regret, and painful memories can continue shaping your life long after the relationship has ended. Learn the difference between learning from your past and living in it, how to let go of emotional baggage, and why your best future be...
The Journey Begins Again — Healing After Divorce Is Built One Day at a Time
Episode 100 was a celebration. Episode 101 is a new beginning.
In this episode, we explore one of the most important truths about healing after divorce: lasting transformation isn't built through one big breakthrough—it's built through the small, intentional choices you make every day.
Whether you're newly separated, navigating divorce, or rebuildi...
Episode 100: From Broken to Becoming — Celebrating 100 Episodes, 4 Years of Healing, and the Journey Ahead
Welcome to Episode 100 of the Dealing with Divorce Podcast.
This milestone episode is more than a celebration of 100 conversations—it's also the four-year anniversary of my divorce, the day that became the beginning of a new mission: to become a little better every day, learn from my past, learn from others, and pay ...
Tomorrow Begins Today — Rebuilding Your Life After Divorce with Hope and Purpose
What if your new life doesn't begin someday... but today?
As we stand just one episode away from our milestone 100th episode, we explore one of the most important truths in the healing journey: your future is built by the choices you make today—not by waiting for perfect circumstances.
If you're navigating divorce, separation, or rebuilding af...
Your Story Isn’t Over — Finding Purpose and Hope After Divorce
Does it feel like divorce changed the ending of your story?
In this uplifting episode, we explore why the end of your marriage is not the end of your purpose. Discover how healing, growth, and life's unexpected detours can lead to a future that's even more meaningful than the one you originally imagined.
If you're navigating divorce, separation, or rebuilding y...
The Person You’re Becoming Is Worth Fighting For — Finding Purpose After Divorce
Who are you becoming after divorce?
In this inspiring episode, we explore how healing is about more than recovering from the past—it’s about becoming the person you were always meant to be. Discover why your growth matters, how to recognize the progress you’ve already made, and why your divorce does not define your future.
If...
Your Best Days Were Never Behind You — Finding Hope After Divorce
Have you ever wondered if your best years are already behind you?
After divorce or separation, it's easy to believe that your happiest memories are in the past. In this encouraging episode, we challenge that belief and explore how your greatest chapters may still be ahead. Learn how to stop living in yesterday's memories, embrace the wisdom you've gained, and beg...
The Healing We Never Saw Coming — A Thank You to Our Incredible Community
As we approach Episode 100, we want to pause and simply say... thank you.
In this special episode, we reflect on the unexpected ways healing happens after divorce, celebrate the incredible community we've built together over the past 95 episodes, and express our heartfelt gratitude for every listener, every email, every shared story, and everyone who has ...
Fear of Making the Wrong Decision After Divorce — Trust Yourself Again
Are you afraid of making another mistake after divorce?
In this episode, we explore why the fear of making the wrong decision can keep you stuck—and why you're not one choice away from ruining your life. Learn how to overcome overthinking, trust your instincts, and make confident decisions without waiting for perfect certainty.
If you're rebuilding your...
No one is coming to save you—and that’s where your power begins.
In this episode, we explore the shift from waiting to choosing, and how taking full ownership of your life after divorce changes everything. Learn how to stop relying on perfect timing, outside validation, or certainty—and start making confident decisions that move your life forward.
If you’re feeling stuck, hesitant, or waiting for clarity befor...
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