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EPISODE · Dec 22, 2025 · 18 MIN

The Truth About Holiday Regret: You’re Not Failing — You’re Rebuilding

from Divorced Dads of America: The Rebuild · host Anthony Thompson, Founder of Divorced Dads of America

Christmas triggers regret, guilt, and emotional heaviness for many divorced dads.In this episode, Anthony brings truth, psychology, neuroscience, and scripture together to expose one thing:You’re not failing —you’re rebuilding.Learn how to reframe regret, release shame, and step into the leadership your kids feel, not just see.• Why holiday regret hits divorced dads hardest• The brain science behind shame & rumination• How to reframe regret using REBT• How positive psychology accelerates recovery• The FAST System strategy for holiday emotional control• How to rebuild identity instead of replaying guiltThe Regret Rewrite ExerciseWhat regret hits hardest?What belief is attached?What story needs rewriting?• Join The Ascent Brotherhood: https://bit.ly/3Z83e97• Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divorceddadsofamerica• DM “FREEDOM” if you’re ready to rebuild — not relive — your past.🔥 What You’ll Learn💥 Weekly Challenge✍️ Reflection Questions🧭 Join the Movement

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