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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 1H 3M

Going Through Hard Seasons on Your Own

from One Sweet Single Life · host Marilis Pineiro and Gabrielle Estrada

There are seasons where something hard happens—and there’s no one automatically there to help carry it. No built-in support system. No default person. It’s just…you.In this episode, we’re talking about what it actually looks like to walk through those seasons as a single woman—not by numbing out, not by pretending you’re fine—but by staying present, grounded, and rooted in truth.This isn’t about becoming hyper-independent or convincing yourself you don’t need anyone. It’s about learning how to walk through hard things without losing yourself in the process.What We Cover:The reality of hard seasons when you’re singleMaking decisions alone, carrying responsibilities alone, and sitting with things without immediate supportThe quiet thoughts we don’t always say out loud“I wish I had someone right now”“Why does everyone else seem to have support?”Where we’re tempted to go when things feel heavyNumbing, unhealthy relationships, isolation, comparison, and even questioning GodThe truth: you are not abandonedEven when it feels like it, your life is not unsupportedLearning to lean on imperfect people and real communityWhat’s being formed in you in these seasonsStrength, emotional depth, self-possession, and a real relationship with GodThe difference between independence and becoming someone who can standPractical Ways to Walk Through It:Stay in your lifeDon’t disappear—keep showing up to your actual dayLet people in (even imperfectly)Reach out, be honest, accept support that doesn’t look perfectKeep simple structureEat, sleep, go outside, move your bodyBe honest, not dramaticFeel what’s real without spiraling into heavier narrativesStay spiritually anchoredGo to Mass—even if you feel nothingSimple prayer: “God, I don’t feel you, but I’m here.”Remember:You don’t have to walk through this perfectly—you just have to keep walking.You are not abandoned. And you are stronger than you think.Connect with Us:Call us: (361) 857-9338Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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