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67. When Predictable Joy Disappears: Coping When Your Go-To is Gone

Bounce Back, Black Woman! | Healing, Personal Growth, & Resilience
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🎙️When Predictable Joy Disappears: Coping When Your Go-To Is Gone In this episode, we explore: Why losing a source of relief can feel disproportionately painful What’s really happening when your go-to disappears Why emotional reactions after disappointment are not a failure How to recalibrate support instead of shaming yourself The difference between correction and compassionate adjustment What scripture teaches us about naming loss honestly ✍🏽 Journal Prompt: What did I lose when this source of relief disappeared—and what feeling rushed back in? 🎧 Related Episode: Choosing Predictable Joy in Hard Seasons: Two Things Can Be True at Once (Episode 66)

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