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Send us a textIn this week's episode of the Thrive Solo, I'm talking to the fabulous Emily Ball, a PR business owner who shares her journey of healing and self-discovery after leaving a toxic relationship. During our conversation, Emily recounts her experiences of dealing with emotional abuse, the steps she took to reclaim her life, and how she learned to embrace and love singlehood. Our discussion highlights the importance of self-worth, the joy of solo adventures, and the misconception that singlehood equates to being incomplete. We also delve into the societal pressures that push women towards traditional milestones and emphasise the significance of living a purpose-filled life on one's own terms. Emily also talks about the peace she has found as a single woman, recognising her own value, and taking control of her own happiness.02:14 Guest Introduction: Emily's Journey04:41 Emily's Toxic Relationship: The Beginning07:32 The Downward Spiral: Ignoring Red Flags11:05 Breaking Point: Realisation and Escape24:01 Healing and Self-Discovery29:08 Finding Peace in Singlehood37:42 Rebuilding: Self-Love and Growth43:38 Finding Peace in Solitude44:12 Redefining Success46:23 Questioning Life's Milestones48:15 Embracing Singlehood50:12 Choosing Not to Have Children53:14 Living Life on Your Own Terms01:03:40 Solo Travel Adventures01:14:13 The Joy of Self-DiscoverySubscribe to Emily's Substack: Support the showPre-Order my book, SHINY HAPPY SINGLES (UK) / THRIVE SOLO (US & Canada) at: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/book Download my FREE PDF 'The Top 10 Answers To The Most Irritating Questions That Single People Get Asked On The Regular...& How To (Devilishly) Respond'? Go to: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/questions Join the waitlist for my membership, Thrive Solo: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/thrivesolo Check out my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thrivesolowithlucymeggeson Interested in my 1-1 Coaching? Work with me HERE: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/workwithme Join my private Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1870817913309222/?ref=share Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivesolowithlucymeggeson/ Email me: [email protected] And thank you so much for listening!