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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 11 MIN

Are you really single… or just distracted?

from Figuring it out at 40: Life beyond the timeline · host Gemma Jackson

In this episode, I’m talking about something that’s been on my mind a lot this week - what it actually means to be single.Because I don’t think most people are.Not in a relationship? Yes.But fully single… I’m not so sure.There’s often someone in the background - someone we’re messaging, thinking about, or getting attention from. And without realising it, that can keep us distracted, stuck, and not fully moving forward.I’ve been in both.And they feel completely different.In this episode, I share my own experience with this, how distraction can affect your energy and clarity, and why being truly on your own can feel uncomfortable - but also necessary.If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or like something’s just a bit off… this one might get you thinking.Thank you so much for listening! ⚡️If this episode landed for you, please hit the subscribe button!  ⚡️My ebook - Is This It - Available to download now here⚡️You can also connect with me on Instagram: @whatsnextforme111⚡️And if you’d like to support the podcast, you’re always welcome to buy me a coffee - Thank you so much We've got this. Gem xx

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In this episode, I’m talking about something that’s been on my mind a lot this week - what it actually means to be single. Because I don’t think most people are. Not in a relationship? Yes. But fully single… I’m not so sure. There’s often someone in the background - someone we’re messaging, thinking about, or getting attention from. And without realising it, that can keep us distracted, stuck, and not fully moving forward. I’ve been in both. And they feel completely different. In this episode...

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