Listen "Why It Hurts So Much: Getting Over Someone You Never Dated"
Episode Synopsis
Feeling haunted by a “what if”? This premiere episode of Pieces to Peace explores the pain of unrequited connection: grieving someone you never officially dated but felt everything for.Join your host, Deace, as we dive into emotional intelligence + science-based healing through a Christian faith lens. Using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) tools, we unpack why your nervous system still bonded, how grief over potential can be deeper than loss itself, and practical steps to reclaim peace even when closure never came.Key takeaways you’ll walk away with:Understanding why emotional bonding happens even without an official relationshipThe brain chemistry behind silent attachments: dopamine, oxytocin, cortisolIdentifying what you’re really grieving: the ‘almost’ version of loveHow to choose peace and closure from within without themA grounding affirmation & breathing reset practice to release unreciprocated hopeIf you’re tired of replaying unanswered “what‑ifs,” this episode offers clarity, spiritual encouragement, and actionable healing tools. Transform grief into growth, pain into power, faith into freedom and reclaim the peace that trauma tried to take with this podcast.
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