2963: [Part 2] My Way Back Into Life - A Personal Story by Eddie Corbano of LovesAGame on Starting Again
07/04/2026 | 9min
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Episode 2963:
Eddie Corbano shares how a single decision to let go became the turning point that pulled him out of heartbreak and into personal transformation. By learning mental control, rediscovering himself, and helping others, he rebuilt his identity and found lasting confidence. His journey reveals that healing isn’t linear, but with intention, it can lead to becoming stronger than before.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lovesagame.com/my-way-back-into-life-a-personal-story/
Quotes to ponder:
"I was completely indifferent about my feelings toward her and it felt like I was meeting an old friend that was the proof for me that I was over her"
"I committed not to beat myself up or feel guilty if I didn't make it the hour but it worked"
"The more I concentrated on myself and not on the outside the more I learned who I really was." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2962: [Part 1] My Way Back Into Life - A Personal Story by Eddie Corbano of Love's A Game on Starting Again
06/04/2026 | 9min
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Episode 2962:
Eddie Corbano opens up about how a devastating breakup forced him to confront deep-rooted fears, low self-esteem, and emotional dependency shaped by his upbringing. His story reveals how avoiding pain only amplifies it, and why facing loss head-on can become the turning point toward rebuilding a stronger, more independent self.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lovesagame.com/my-way-back-into-life-a-personal-story/
Quotes to ponder:
"Fear of loss does not permit you to be who you really are but degrades you to acting like a fearful and over controlling person."
"The premise of a stable relationship is that both parties are stable people for themselves."
"By not facing your problems but avoiding and installing them they will come back to you eventually with even more force." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2961: Stop Apologizing! And Say What You Really Mean! by Kate Hesse of Nourish Nest Breathe on Confident Communication
05/04/2026 | 9min
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Episode 2961:
Kate Hesse challenges the habit of over-apologizing and shows how it can quietly blur personal boundaries and responsibility. By replacing automatic “I’m sorry” with more intentional language like “I hear and sympathize,” she demonstrates how to communicate empathy without taking ownership of what isn’t yours. This shift not only strengthens relationships but also builds a clearer, healthier sense of self.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://nourishnestbreathe.com/stop-apologizing/
Quotes to ponder:
"When we were saying “I’m sorry”, what we really meant was “wow, that sucks, I wish you didn’t need to deal with that”."
"By changing my language, I was able to change my sense of responsibility."
"By being more careful of when I actually say I’m sorry, I am creating healthy boundaries with the world around me." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2960: Who's Editing Your Life Story? by Dr. Kelly Flanagan on Owning Your Story
05/04/2026 | 12min
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Episode 2960:
Dr. Kelly Flanagan explores why personal growth depends on inviting trusted people to challenge and revise the stories we tell about ourselves. By embracing honest feedback instead of clinging to being “right,” we open the door to deeper connection, humility, and a more meaningful life narrative.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://drkellyflanagan.com/whos-editing-your-life-story/
Quotes to ponder:
"We walk through the world a bunch of rough drafts, making mistakes as we go, and we desperately need to surround ourselves with people who love us enough to live with our mistakes, who value us enough to tell us the truth, and who believe in us enough to know we have a “revision” living somewhere in our hearts."
"Each of us needs an editor, someone we trust enough to tell us what needs to be revised about the story we are living…"
"Whatever pedestals we sit on in the trophy-room-of-our-minds get kicked out from underneath us when we embrace our mistakes and start to make revisions."
Episode references:
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King: https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Memoir-Craft-Stephen-King/dp/1439156816 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2959: From Conflict to Compassion: Put Love Above Winning by Sara Bensman with Tiny Buddha on Resolving Conflict Gently
04/04/2026 | 10min
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Episode 2959:
Sara Bensman explores how our need to be right fuels conflict and keeps us stuck in cycles of blame, revealing that much of our pain is rooted in ego and the desire for validation. By cultivating compassion, releasing attachment to being right, and accepting others as they are, we can transform conflict into an opportunity for growth and deeper connection.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/from-conflict-to-compassion-put-love-above-winning/
Quotes to ponder:
“Let go of your attachment to being right and suddenly your mind is more open.”
“Inconveniently, our natural inclination when we feel the sting of conflict is to outsource the blame, making it impossible to get the lesson and move on.”
“The opportunity to grow in conflict comes when we accept the other person’s limitations and take care of ourselves without feeling indignant, bitter, or self-righteous.”
Episode references:
A Letter to a Hindu – Leo Tolstoy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Letter_to_a_Hindu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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