Description

Jess and Jess dive into what it really looks like to rediscover yourself at midlife (ish!) after divorce. From juggling motherhood with society’s never-ending expectations to holding onto the passions that make you you, change doesn’t have to mean losing ourselves. Let's unpack the power of names and identity, the confidence that comes from personal growth, and why it’s never too late to start fresh. Part of divorce is letting go of the painful past and finding beauty in new beginnings—even when life doesn’t go as planned. #divorce #selfdiscovery #personalgrowth #midlife #Christianwoman

Takeaways

• Divorce can be a catalyst for self-discovery.
• Maintaining personal identity is crucial during motherhood.
• It's important to keep pursuing personal interests.
• Name changes can impact identity and self-perception.
• Embracing change can lead to new beginnings.
• Self-care and personal growth are essential after divorce.
• It's never too late to pursue your dreams.
• Women often sacrifice their identities for family roles.
• Finding freedom in self-discovery is empowering.
• You can start from scratch and redefine your life.

Chapters:00:00Rediscovering Identity in Midlife

02:04The Impact of Divorce on Self-Discovery

05:00Navigating Changes in Relationships and Roles

06:17The Struggles of Name Changes and Identity

09:09Embracing New Beginnings and Personal Growth

12:28The Concept of Jubilee and Renewal

21:36Embracing Change and New Beginnings

25:12Rediscovering Self and Personal Growth

30:46The Power of Time and Healing

34:54Pursuing Dreams and New Opportunities

35:56Celebrating Wins and Learning from Fails

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