Feeling overwhelmed trying to juggle work and family life after divorce?

In this episode on the Wellness Revolution podcast, I break down 10 warning signs that your work-life balance might be suffering post-divorce. I discuss the mistake of throwing ourselves into work to avoid processing difficult emotions and my personal experience of how this eventually leads to burnout.

I also discuss practical steps to help you navigate this challenging transition. Ready for some real talk about finding balance after divorce? Listen to the full episode to discover all 10 signs and learn how to start reclaiming your time and energy.

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What I Discuss:

00:00 Navigating Work-Life Balance Post-Divorce

03:20 Identifying Signs of Imbalance

17:42 Finding Solutions and Moving Forward

Key Takeaways:

• Finding work-life balance is particularly challenging after divorce.

• Emotional recovery requires creating space for oneself.

• Awareness of one's struggles is the first step to improvement.

• Snapping at kids can indicate overwhelming stress.

• Resentment towards work can signal a need for self-care.

• Missing deadlines may reflect a lack of balance.

• Overcompensating at work can lead to burnout.

• Mom guilt can hinder emotional well-being.

• Avoiding social interactions can delay healing.

• Feeling trapped by responsibilities is a common experience.

Can you guess what percentage of the world's opioids are consumed by Americans? The answer will shock you.

In this raw discussion with addiction specialist Bob Forrest (known for Celebrity Rehab and his own incredible recovery journey), he reveals that Americans - just 4.7% of the world's population - consume a staggering 80% of all opioids. But this episode of the Wellness Revolution podcast goes far beyond just statistics.

We discuss parenting in the age of fentanyl and Bob’s groundbreaking work with DNA testing that can help identify genetic predisposition to addiction. We also dive into his personal battle with addiction as well as share practical advice for parents worried about their children.

Robert O'Neil Forrest is an American musician who is best known for his work with the Los Angeles bands Thelonious Monster and The Bicycle Thief. Forrest, a recovering drug addict, has worked for years as a recovery advocate and is cofounder of Oro House Recovery Center.

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What We Discuss:

00:00 The Rise of Podcasting and Human Connection

03:04 Breaking Free from Stagnation

06:09 The Power of Forgiveness

09:06 The Impact of Addiction on Relationships

11:50 Understanding the Opioid Crisis

15:03 The Importance of Open Dialogue with Children

18:03 Navigating Co-Parenting and Family Dynamics

21:01 The Role of Empathy in Addiction

23:54 The Dangers of Fentanyl

27:01 The DNA Test for Addiction

29:54 Empowering Parents to Protect Their Children

Are you struggling to find your financial footing after divorce? In this episode of the Wellness Revolution podcast, I share my personal journey from post-divorce financial anxiety to building a thriving six-figure coaching business.

I discuss the critical first steps to assess your financial health, how to transform limiting money beliefs, and tips for starting your own coaching business, even if you're starting from scratch.

Whether you're recently divorced or simply looking to build financial independence, this episode offers both inspiration and actionable steps to move forward.

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What I Discuss:

00:00 Navigating Financial Independence Post-Divorce

02:54 Understanding Financial Health and Control

06:10 Shifting Mindsets: From Scarcity to Abundance

09:01 Taking Action: Starting Your Own Business

11:45 Building Confidence Through Action

15:05 Resources for Financial Independence