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The Angry Therapist Podcast

It's Okay To Numb (Consciously)

The Angry Therapist Podcast

John Kim

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Today, John explores the misconceptions surrounding heartbreak and breakups, emphasizing that our hearts do not break but stretch, allowing for personal growth and resilience. He also discusses the importance of understanding the pain of heartbreak, the necessity of coping mechanisms, the journey of self-discovery that follows a breakup, and much more. Pre-order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HERE Jump into John’s Single. On Purpose app HERE Follow John on Instagram HERE Find out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:06.2

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0:13.2

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0:19.7

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0:25.1

holding a relevant Hyscock's policy and subject to policy eligibility terms and conditions.

0:31.4

Hi, my name is John Kim.

0:32.9

I'm a therapist who went through his own rebirth many years ago, and I've been documenting

0:37.0

my journey ever

0:37.7

since, sharing my life lessons and revelations. I believe in casual or clinical with you instead

0:43.4

of at you. I come unrehearsed on purpose because self-help doesn't have to be so complicated.

0:51.5

Hey, quick question. Are you sick of swiping? Are you sick of the toxic dating landscape like most of my clients are? Are you sick of being ghosted and unresponsive people? Well, check it out. Put all the dating apps away and jump into my online community. Sing on Purpose, the app. It's a community of like-minded singles

1:12.7

working on connecting to themselves first, and by doing so, they are creating organic connections.

1:19.2

And listen, I never said single forever. So you could, of course, connect with someone and find

1:23.9

love on the app, but that's not the goal. I'm also in there all the time doing

1:28.0

lives at least once a week and we're going to eventually do in-person hangs. It's going to be

1:33.8

an amazing community. It just launched. Check it out, sing on purpose.comlife. I'll see you inside.

1:40.5

On today's episode, two misconceptions about breakups.

1:45.7

One, your heart didn't actually break.

1:49.9

And two, it's okay to numb away.

1:54.6

All right, let me explain.

1:56.1

One of the greatest misconceptions about breakups is that they leave you broken, injured, clipped, and defective.

2:03.6

Your heart has shattered and it's going to take a lifetime to put it back together again.

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