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🗓️ 8 June 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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0:00.0 | So someone reached out to me on Instagram and asked for an episode to help heal a heartbreak, |
0:17.4 | and I've been mulling it over for a while. |
0:24.5 | First of all, I am no stranger to heartbreak. |
0:32.0 | I have experienced it more times than I care to remember. And heartbreak happens to everyone, |
0:39.0 | and about a number of different things. We can feel heartbroken by love, that's the obvious one, |
0:40.7 | but we can also feel this kind of pain whenever our expectations are shattered, |
0:44.7 | whether it's by a friend, a family member, or the world at large. |
0:50.2 | You broke my heart. |
0:52.7 | Generally means you've hurt me, abandoned me, or disappointed me. |
0:58.6 | In some way, reality isn't aligning with your hopes or expectations. |
1:05.2 | And that hurts, literally. |
1:09.9 | The neurons in our hearts feel actual pain. It can even feel like our hearts |
1:16.7 | are literally being broken in half, or even shattered. And I think we can often feel a kind of shame |
1:25.2 | about this too, like we did something to deserve it, that we were idiots to |
1:31.4 | have loved or cared in the first place, that there was some way of avoiding it. And the risk |
1:37.7 | we run is that we will spiral even more into the pain, Double down on the heartbreak, |
1:44.7 | adding layers of shame, |
1:46.6 | rage, |
1:47.4 | revenge. Of course, |
1:49.9 | it's impossible to avoid these feelings completely, |
1:52.5 | but it's best to keep relaxing, |
1:56.2 | keep breathing, |
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