Practicing Love: Have the Best Love and Sex of Your Life After 40 #34: You’re the Prize: Build Self-worth and Confidence in Relationships
4 snips
Sep 11, 2025 Karen McMahon, founder of Journey Beyond Divorce and a coach specializing in self-worth and boundaries, shares insights on reclaiming love after divorce. She discusses her journey from a high-conflict marriage to recognizing herself as 'a prize.' Karen emphasizes the importance of setting healthy boundaries to foster deeper connections. She explores practical steps to establish these boundaries and reflects on parenting challenges, advocating for love and compassion through crises. Tune in for transformative advice on nurturing fulfilling relationships!
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Love Is A Lifelong Practice
- Practicing love is a lifelong skill that we refine continually.
- Karen McMahon frames loving as an ongoing journey requiring effort and growth.
Journey Beyond Divorce Origin Story
- Karen launched Journey Beyond Divorce after a long, high-conflict divorce when her kids were very young.
- That experience shaped her work helping others navigate divorce and relationship recovery.
Inherited Relationship Patterns
- Your family of origin hands you relationship templates whether you asked for them or not.
- Karen says you 'didn't lick it off the grass'—you inherited patterns from your parents.
