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EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 22 MIN

Healing Isn’t Linear: How We Rebuilt Trust in Ourselves First

from Better Together: From Never To Forever · host Brent and Marlene

🎙️ Episode 9: Healing After Hurt — Learning to Love Without Living in the PastThe hardest part about a second marriage isn’t always learning how to love again—it’s learning how to love again without letting past pain control your future.In this episode, we open up about the emotional baggage we both carried into our relationship, the fears we didn’t realize we still had, and how past heartbreak can quietly affect trust, communication, vulnerability, and connection. We talk about the moments where old wounds showed up in new situations, and how easy it is to project past experiences onto the person standing in front of you.We also dive into the difference between healing and avoiding, why self-awareness matters so much in relationships, and how we’ve learned to support each other through insecurities, triggers, and emotional growth without trying to “fix” one another.This conversation is honest, emotional, and deeply relatable for anyone who has ever struggled with trust issues, fear of being hurt again, or the pressure of trying to protect their heart while still fully showing up in love.Because healing isn’t about pretending the past never happened—it’s about refusing to let it define your future.

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