Does your ex only seem to reach out when you're finally starting to feel okay? Do they use guilt, "emergencies," or nostalgic memories to pull you back into their orbit? In this episode, we expose the Manipulation Playbook. We break down the psychology of why an ex tries to keep you on a leash and give you the three "Emotional Firewalls" you need to protect your peace. Learn how to spot a "hoovering" attempt and finally break the cycle of emotional puppetry.

Ready to Fast-Track Your Breakup Recovery? Join my FREE workshop "How to be Happier, Healthier, and More Confident After a Breakup or Divorce."

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Discover your Unique Breakup Style: This is a crucial first step to taking back your power. Your confusing emotional reactions right now are not random; they are driven by a subconscious emotional operating system (your attachment style). By identifying your unique style, you gain a clear blueprint for your behavior. This transforms your healing from a frustrating, chaotic storm into a strategic, predictable, and conquerable process.

• Take the quiz here: https://www.angieday.com/free-quiz/

If you think you or someone you love may be struggling after a breakup or divorce and you'd like help with this or any other topic, feel free to reach out to me.

• Email me at: angie@contactangieday.com
• Voicemail me at: https://www.speakpipe.com/TheBacktoHappyPodcast

Are you stuck in the "blame loop," waiting for an apology or a change of heart from your ex before you can finally feel okay? In this episode, inspired by a powerful insight from Hugh Jackman, we dive into the transformative power of personal responsibility. We discuss why blaming others—even when they are at fault—actually keeps you powerless, and how to transition from obsessing over "what might have been" to mastering "what is." You'll learn the three steps to emotional maturity and how to build your own "Responsibility Roadmap."

Ready to Fast-Track Your Breakup Recovery?

• Join the 30-Day Breakup Recovery Bootcamp here: https://www.angieday.com/join/

Join the FREE workshop "How to be Happier, Healthier, and More Confident After a Breakup or Divorce."

• Grab your workshop spot here: https://www.angieday.com/webinar/

Discover your Unique Breakup Style: This is a crucial first step to taking back your power. Your confusing emotional reactions right now are not random; they are driven by a subconscious emotional operating system (your attachment style). By identifying your unique style, you gain a clear blueprint for your behavior. This transforms your healing from a frustrating, chaotic storm into a strategic, predictable, and conquerable process.

• Take the quiz here: https://www.angieday.com/free-quiz/

If you or someone you love is struggling after a breakup or divorce: Reach out to me for help with this or any other topic.

• Email me at: angie@contactangieday.com
• Voicemail me at: https://www.speakpipe.com/TheBacktoHappyPodcast

Are you constantly running on stress hormones? This episode introduces Micro-Joy—tiny, intentional bursts of positive emotion that take just seconds. We explain the neuroscience of how these "mini-interventions" shut down cortisol and activate dopamine. Learn the 4 rules for micro-dosing joy to strategically rewire your brain, build emotional resilience, and reclaim your internal peace after heartbreak.

Ready to Fast-Track Your Breakup Recovery?

• Join the 30-Day Breakup Recovery Bootcamp here: https://www.angieday.com/join/

Join the FREE workshop "How to be Happier, Healthier, and More Confident After a Breakup or Divorce."

• Grab your workshop spot here: https://www.angieday.com/webinar/

Discover your Unique Breakup Style: This is a crucial first step to taking back your power. Your confusing emotional reactions right now are not random; they are driven by a subconscious emotional operating system (your attachment style). By identifying your unique style, you gain a clear blueprint for your behavior. This transforms your healing from a frustrating, chaotic storm into a strategic, predictable, and conquerable process.

• Take the quiz here: https://www.angieday.com/free-quiz/

If you or someone you love is struggling after a breakup or divorce: Reach out to me for help with this or any other topic.

• Email me at: angie@contactangieday.com
• Voicemail me at: https://www.speakpipe.com/TheBacktoHappyPodcast