Jillian on Love

How To Stop Obsessing About Them

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Dec 18, 2023
The podcast explores the reasons behind obsessions with people we barely know or after breakups, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and self-love. It discusses the impact of chronic stress on the nervous system and offers techniques to heal, such as meditation and exercise.
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INSIGHT

Breakups Trigger Nervous-System Withdrawal

  • Breakup obsession often reflects nervous-system withdrawal after shared routines and rhythms are lost.
  • Jillian compares post-breakup craving to substance withdrawal driven by system habituation.
INSIGHT

Stuckness Often Means Low Self-Worth

  • Difficulty letting go often signals low self-worth or feeling like a failure, not just attachment to the ex.
  • Jillian says lack of self-love keeps people stuck in the past and prevents forward movement.
ADVICE

Address Boredom Instead Of Seeking Drama

  • Face boredom directly instead of using a situationship as drama-based escape.
  • Jillian advises addressing boredom and not perpetuating drama to feel alive.
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