Alex and Jordyn talk about breakups and divorce, breaking down the misconceptions around them. They chat about trusting your instincts and how it feels when you end a relationship. They also discuss the ups and downs of starting new relationships and the journey of healing and growing. Join us for a down-to-earth chat full of real insights and relatable stories!

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:42 - Recommendation: Fargo
00:03:03 - Cozy Apartment Stories
00:04:32 - The Complexity of Ending Marriages
00:06:14 - The Stigma of Breakups and Divorce
00:07:51 - Following Your Gut
00:09:44 - Boosted Immune System and Improved Focus with Mud Water
00:11:24 - Following My Gut
00:13:11 - Following Your Gut
00:14:57 - Trusting Your Gut in Making Decisions
00:16:37 - Listening to My Gut
00:18:19 - Making Difficult Decisions in Relationships
00:19:49 - Navigating Relationship Issues
00:21:21 - Moving On from Cheap Razors
00:22:48 - The Importance of Investing in Shaving and Self-Care
00:24:17 - Making Life-changing Decisions
00:26:02 - The Hole in My Heart
00:27:39 - Settling in Relationships
00:29:10 - The Beauty of Ending Relationships
00:30:53 - The Domino Effect in Relationships
00:32:33 - Trusting Your Gut
00:34:36 - Fear of Change and Doubt in Relationships
00:36:14 - Fear of a New Relationship
00:37:46 - The Benefits of Online Therapy
00:39:15 - The Benefits of Facing Fear and Effective Communication
00:40:50 - The Challenges of Coexistence and Communication in Relationships
00:42:25 - The Importance of Communication in a Partnership
00:43:57 - Past Trauma vs Current Behavior
00:45:16 - Sharing Fears in a Relationship
00:46:53 - Healing and Moving Forward
00:48:26 - Stay Connected on Social Media

Edited & Produced by:
Shane Danahy
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