Hey everyone. Welcome back to this week's podcast episode. We're going to talk about putting yourself

back on the list. I feel like we have a good theme for September. Kids are back in school.

Maybe your kids have been back for like a little while now. But today was my son's first day of

sixth grade. I don't know how we got here. I don't know what's happening

guys, but it's just going way, way too fast. And, you know, I think it's just an important message

because kids are back in school, finally back in school. And for a lot of us, that really means

we have a little bit more breathing room we can we're not we don't

have total freedom right we're still parents but there's a little space now between us and

all of the chaotic responsibilities that we have to you know take on during the summer month so

I thought it would be kind of like a great way to shift the focus back onto us, more

specifically because I have, over the last couple of years, I definitely went through a burnout phase.

I, you know, after I got divorced, I was definitely in survival mode, probably, I don't even

know, maybe three years, two and a half, three years after I got divorced, I started my business. And

it, you know, it just took off. Clearly, there was a need for this. And I have, I love, love, love,

love what I get to do every single day day and I'm so blessed and I'm so

thankful but you know for a lot of you who have been through divorce you understand that

it takes years for you to feel like yourself again just emotionally and mentally and

heal and work on yourself and then there's also the years that it takes to financially get back

on your feet and you've gone through divorce and now everything got split in half or maybe

you lost some money. Maybe you sold a house. Maybe, you know, investments, whatever. Let's go 401K

is gone or part of it is gone. And attorney fees don't even get me started on those bills so

it takes a lot for us to kind of you know just get back on our feet and so for me it was getting

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