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Life looked “fine” on the outside—but at home, everything was unraveling. I share why I left my marriage to protect my daughter’s mental health, my own sanity, and why starting over isn’t failure.

In this episode, I walk through real, repeatable tools for rebuilding:

We also cover practical strategies for messy transitions—working from coffee shops, car-living, micro-tasks, and minute-by-minute decisions when resources are tight.

If you’re stuck between “picture-perfect” and peace, this episode is your reminder: choosing yourself is courageous, not selfish.

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