Listener discretion advised: This episode discusses emotional trauma and relationship experiences.Hello Beautiful Souls,We hope you are doing well.In this deeply personal episode of the Dear Future Hubby Podcast, Teresa Reese, opens up about her first and only marriage, the mistake she made in not choosing to heal before marrying and the hard truths she has had to face along her healing journey.With honesty and vulnerability, she shares how love rushed, unhealed wounds, and blurred discernment led her into a marriage she was not spiritually or emotionally prepared for. Teresa reflects on mistaking urgency for divine timing, overlooking red flags, and allowing pain from a previous relationship to guide her unhealthy decisions.This episode explores:The danger of entering relationships without healingWhy peace — not pressure — is confirmationHow unhealed wounds can distort discernmentThe importance of seeking God for yourselfWhy healing must come before commitmentTeresa also shares a heartfelt letter to her future hubby, rooted in Philippians 4:6–7, reminding listeners that true alignment comes from peace, not fear. The episode closes with a grounding somatic exercise, affirmations, and a reflective journal prompt designed to help listeners slow down, reconnect, and begin healing intentionally.If you have ever loved deeply, rushed healing, or ignored your inner knowing, this episode is for you.We hope this episode encourages someone.Be encouraged.