The Baggage Reclaim Sessions

Abbie thought that her heart was healing when a few months after her devastating breakup, a guy at work was devoting himself to her and telling anyone who would listen that she was 'The One'. One year later it was all over, with him claiming he'd pretended to be someone he's not, while also telling her what an awful person she is. Love, Care, Trust & Respect book www.baggagereclaim.co.uk/lctrbook Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

This week, Natalie talks about why romance isn't the same as intimacy, why we don't have to get stressed over our uncomfortable dreams, and shares tips for avoiding being catfished. This week's listener question is about how to come to terms with widowhood, plus Natalie shares what she's learned this week. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

Taylor and Greg's 18-month relationship ended when she boiled over with resentment about his lack of effort and his unwillingness to address anything while at the same time insisting that he didn't want to end the relationship. Love, Care, Trust & Respect book www.baggagereclaim.co.uk/lctrbook Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

This week, Natalie talks about what to do about having more ideas than time, shares tips to ensure that you don't get drawn into the same drama with a family member, and explains why having too much expectation of our judgment with a stranger damages our confidence and ability to trust. This week's listener question is about how to figure out whether the girlfriend is lying about the soon-to-be ex-wife, and Natalie shares what she's learned this week. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

Natalie talks about the benefits of a social media diet, how to use a Stop, Start, Continue to inspire change when we're self-critical, and why we don't need to turn simple decisions into life decisions. This week's listener question is about whether to give up online dating, plus Natalie shares what she's learned this week. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

When Tim told Stéphane during their first deep conversation that he has a condition that causes him to disassociate from his feelings and yet he kept feeling compelled to be around her and act differently with her, she couldn't help but think that they had something special. Unfortunately, once they did get together, it was over before it even really began. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

Natalie talks about why we've got to stop making snap judgements about who's 'nice', how to respond to loved ones whose opinions differ from ours from a place of love, care trust and respect, and why it might not be a good idea to send the card/text to your ex. This week's listener question is, Why would an ex want to connect on LinkedIn rather than any other media? and Natalie shares what she learned this week. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

In this 'Why Did We Break Up?' episode, Joanne is still wounded after her brief involvement with her longtime crush ended after they slept together. She thinks that it was her having the STD that he said he was OK with because he was so sure their relationship was going to work out but he said that it's because she's not "geeky enough" due to not playing board games or reading comic books. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

Natalie talks about why we need to stop criticising ourselves for not being more self-disciplined in areas where we've had to give up something or make a big change, plus she talks about some of the causes of gifting stress and why the commitment-dodging ex is being intense with the new flame. This week's listener question is about feeling rejected because their partner doesn't want to cuddle all night and Natalie talks about what she's learned this week. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership

In this 'Why Did We Break Up?' episode, Zoe was devastated after her partner of six years went to visit family for a few weeks, cut contact and secretly started a relationship with an old girlfriend from his school days. During their six years, Zoe sunk her entire inheritance into clearing gambling debt after gambling debt and grappled with anxiety and insecurity due to the instability and his constant lies. After trying to move on but finding it too painful to trust again, she is ready to find out why their relationship broke down. Email: podcast@baggagereclaim.com Instagram | Courses | Events | Blog | Membership