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Sep 2024
19m 44s

Ep. 258 - Scared of being alone after 28...

Breakup Coach Dorothy
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After 28 years of marriage, Keisha was scared to be alone. She had always had her husband there to make joint decisions, to fall back on, and confide in. She was absolutely devastated when he had chosen to leave right as they were about to become empty nesters. Fast forward to today, she’s embraced her independence. She books flights and vacations on her own, figured out her finances and is living her bigger and better life! Join us in today’s episode as Keisha shares the tools that helped her most in her healing journey and how you can apply it to your life!

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