I was asked this week to do a podcast on being friends with your ex, and with this being a topic I talk about so much I couldn't believe I didn't have an episode dedicated to this, so here we are! This is not a guide on how to be friends with an ex, but more of why I believe it's challenging to find that balance of going from being in a romantic relationship ... Show More
Oct 6
#342 How to Reclaim Your Life from Unreasonable Expectations with Dr. Jennifer Reid
In today’s expert episode, I’m joined by Dr. Jennifer Reid, a Columbia and UCLA-trained psychiatrist, to dive deep into the topic of guilt, especially as it shows up for women during and after breakups. We discuss her new book, Guilt-Free: Reclaiming Your Life from Unreasonable E ... Show More
45m 56s
Sep 29
#341 How to Break Free From Repeating Patterns with Dr. Gillian O'Shea Brown
In today’s expert episode, I’m joined by Dr. Gillian O’Shea Brown, NYU professor, psychotherapist, and author of “Psyche’s Awakening: A Guide to Emotional and Somatic Healing Through the Wisdom of Greek Myth.” We dive into why we keep repeating the same relationship patterns (rom ... Show More
43m 33s
Sep 22
#340 Recognizing Your Traitor Within with Jessica Anne Pressler
In today's expert episode, I'm joined by psychotherapist and author Jessica Anne Pressler to discuss her new fiction novel, Your Traitor Within. We dive into the inspiration behind the book, why she chose storytelling to illuminate cycles of self-abandonment and toxic relationshi ... Show More
43m 7s
Mar 2019
Can You Be Friends with Your Ex? 3 Things to Think About Before You Do
When it comes to relationship questions this is probably the toughest one - can you be friends with your ex?Is it the right decision? Well, it’s complicated.Today’s episode I’m going to share with your some of the studies, insights, and thoughts that are going to help you decide ... Show More
28m 47s
May 2022
Can You Be Friends With Your Ex? | E300
Should you be friends with your ex? After a divorce or breakup, being friends with an ex can seem appealing, especially if you're co-parenting. Making the transition from partners to pals is possible. But without radical self-honesty and clear intentions, it can be challenging — ... Show More
52m 56s
Feb 2017
Should You Force a Friendship With An Ex?
<p>You broke up with him…and broke his heart. But time has passed, and now he wants to try to be friends. You miss hanging out and having a laugh with him, so what’s the harm? After all, you’re totally over those romantic feelings. The problem is, <em>he isn’t.</em> Is this “frie ... Show More
8m 22s