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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2026 · 49 MIN

Why You Should Pause Dating After Divorce

from UnYoked Living: The Divorce Recovery Podcast · host Todd Turner / Carrie Korem Vitt

Rushing immediately back into the dating field often works to conceal underlying wounds rather than heal them.Overview of Divorce Issues: In this episode, we talk through the strategic necessity of hitting the pause button after a divorce. Many people rush into dating to distract themselves from the pain of separation, but this often leads to repeating toxic cycles. We discuss how to separate your evolving identity from your past pain and why your focus should be entirely on your own recovery and foundation before considering any new romantic interests.Bullet Points:Foundation First: Why your nervous system and sleep must be your priority before any other healing step.Rewiring Negative Thought Patterns: Moving past the cycle of negative thinking by filling your mind with truth.The Dangers of 'Busy': Understanding why filling your schedule is often just numbing your pain.Discerning Dating Readiness: How to know when you are finally ready to ask character-revealing questions.Finding Your 'New You': Embracing the tempering process of divorce to become a stronger, more resilient version of yourself.Carrie Korem (Vitt)@carrievittDeliciouslyorganic.netTo support the UnYoked Podcast and to help others... PLEASE subscribe and rate.. right now. And if this resource is helpful, please tell a friend. Support the showThe UnYoked Podcast NetworkWhat is the UnYoked Podcast?The UnYoked Podcast is a specialized ministry outreach of UnYoked Living, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We provide raw, honest, and scripturally grounded blueprints for believers navigating the painful debris of an unexpected marriage breakdown. We firmly teach that while your marriage may have been unyoked, your life can remain powerfully yoked to Jesus Christ.Who is Todd Turner?Your host, Todd Turner, is an author, coach, and transparent voice who speaks directly from lived experience. Rather than recycling secular, bitterness-driven relationship advice, Todd guides brokenhearted Christians with a unique mix of hard-hitting practical wisdom and absolute biblical alignment, showing you how to turn profound trauma into a true redemptive transformation.Why Should You Subscribe?Healing isn’t a single event; it’s a daily walk. Subscribing to the network ensures you carry a community of truth, prayer, and recovery guidance directly in your pocket. Join thousands of other intentional believers who refuse to let divorce define their future, and instead choose to build a vibrant new baseline anchored fully on God’s word.

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Rushing immediately back into the dating field often works to conceal underlying wounds rather than heal them. Overview of Divorce Issues: In this episode, we talk through the strategic necessity of hitting the pause button after a divorce. Many people rush into dating to distract themselves from the pain of separation, but this often leads to repeating toxic cycles. We discuss how to separate your evolving identity from your past pain and why your focus should be entirely on your own recover...

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