Becoming You Again
Becoming You Again
Karin Nelson
From Reacting to Responding: Building Resilience After Divorce
29 minutes Posted Sep 15, 2025 at 8:00 am.
Introduction to Becoming You Again
Emotional Survival Mode Explained
Pressure from All Sides
Creating Space Between Stimulus and Response
Building Emotional Resilience
Moving Forward with Practice and Patience
Closing and Additional Resources
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The emotional rollercoaster of divorce can leave us feeling like we're constantly in survival mode, reacting to every text, comment, or situation with immediate emotion rather than thoughtful response. This heightened state keeps us stuck in cycles that prevent healing and forward movement. I’m talking about this common struggle by exploring the difference between being consumed by emotions and being healthily connected to them. When we're constantly reacting from a place of ange...