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Sep 8, 2025 <1 min

Silence Isn’t Failure

from Stories, Soul Work & Substack Hosted by John Rinaldo ©

After divorce, silence can feel like failure—like you’ve lost everything. But silence can also become space: to breathe, to pray, to heal. Stillness isn’t weakness; it’s the ground where strength is rebuilt. Why it’s important:In Earned, Not Given, I share how I learned to embrace silence instead of fearing it. Parents in divorce and parental alienation often want to fight and fill the noise. But healing in the quiet is what allows you to show up stronger, calmer, and more present for your kids. 📖 Earned, Not Given is coming soon.—Rinaldo Enjoyed this? Fuel me ☕ Discover the heartfelt stories of John Rinaldo—author of Remi’s Journey, Rediscovering Vancouver, and Dancing Letters. Each book inspires hope, healing, and wonder. Available now on Amazon. The Positive Pen is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rinaldoj.substack.com/subscribe

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