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EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 33 MIN

E105: The Habit of Withdrawing

from The Happiest Lives Podcast · host Jill M. Lillard, MA LPC

Withdrawing might seem like the peaceful, “Christian” alternative to conflict—but it’s not. It’s just another sneaky habit that keeps us stuck. Whether you shut down in conversations, avoid emotions, or silently drift from God, today’s episode will help you see the truth behind the habit of pulling away.In Part 4 of The Habit Turnaround Series, we’ll uncover:• What withdrawing really looks like in your relationships, spiritual life, and self• Why it feels like relief—but leads to isolation• The habit loop that keeps you disconnecting• How lamenting becomes the path to re-engagement with God, yourself, and othersIf you’re tired of feeling numb, distant, or unseen—this is your episode. You don’t have to withdraw to feel safe. Let’s talk about a new way forward. Let’s go.If you want to take this work and apply it, visit myhappyvault.com. That’s where I share free resources and ways to stay connected.Discover ways to work with me at www.thehappiestlives.com or www.myhappyvault.comQuestions? Email Jill directly at [email protected]

Withdrawing might seem like the peaceful, “Christian” alternative to conflict—but it’s not. It’s just another sneaky habit that keeps us stuck. Whether you shut down in conversations, avoid emotions, or silently drift from God, today’s episode will help you see the truth behind the habit of pulling away. In Part 4 of The Habit Turnaround Series, we’ll uncover: • What withdrawing really looks like in your relationships, spiritual life, and self • Why it feels like relief—but leads to isolation...

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