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Raising Good Humans

Finding the Beauty in Betrayal: Maggie Smith on Rebuilding Life after Divorce

Jun 7, 2024
Author and poet Maggie Smith shares insights on rebuilding life after divorce. Topics include rediscovery post-divorce, prioritizing well-being, and finding beauty in unexpected places. Embracing change, coping with emotional upheaval, and the importance of community support and self-compassion are highlighted.
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  • Embracing personal growth post-divorce through self-reflection and empowerment.
  • Prioritizing self-compassion and honesty in parenting during divorce.

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Maggie Smith's Book 'You Could Make This Place Beautiful' Explored

The podcast episode delves into poet and author Maggie Smith's book 'You Could Make This Place Beautiful', focusing on the themes of shifting identities, particularly in the contexts of divorce and motherhood. Smith discusses the process of rediscovering oneself in midlife, reflecting on personal growth, and the empowerment of taking ownership of one's life.

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