Forgiveness: The Divorced Man's Superpower for Healing 💪 || Barbara J. Hunt || DPTSP #110

31min | 07/12/2025

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Welcome back to the 'Don't Pick the Scab Podcast'! In today's episode, David sits down with Barbara J. Hunt, a passionate advocate for mental and emotional well-being, to explore forgiveness as a hidden superpower vital for healing, especially for men over 40 navigating the challenges of divorce. 💪

Barbara shares her unique approach to unlocking the transformative power of forgiveness, breaking down the barriers that hold us back from inner peace and renewed relationships. 🗝️ She offers simple, effective tools to navigate life's toughest challenges, providing insights that can ignite a new path toward a healthier, more fulfilling life after divorce. 🙏

Discover why forgiveness isn't just a nice idea, but a crucial skill for your mental and emotional toolkit. Learn how to untangle the mind and heart, deal with emotional upsets, and why resentment can be so addictive. We dive into common misconceptions about forgiveness, and Barbara shares practical steps to get you started on your healing journey. ❤️‍🩹

Key Discussion Points:

Understanding forgiveness as a 'master skill' applicable to all areas of life.
Why men often struggle with emotional conversations and how to find healthier outlets. 🧠
The importance of releasing ill will and reclaiming your personal power. 🦸‍♂️
How holding onto resentment is like 'setting yourself on fire' 🔥 and what to do instead.
Practical steps and a 7-step process to make forgiveness easier in your daily life. 🌟

Barbara also shares inspiring stories of how forgiveness has transformed lives, including her personal journey and experiences with clients. Whether you're dealing with the pain of a recent divorce or lingering resentments from the past, this episode offers invaluable insights and actionable strategies. 🚀

Ready to unlock your superpower of forgiveness? Watch now and start your journey toward emotional freedom! 🌟

➡️Connect with Barbara Hunt: forgivenessmadeeasy.co.uk

➡️Subscribe to the 'Don't Pick the Scab Podcast' for more insights on divorce recovery for men.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About DON'T PICK THE SCAB PODCAST

Success, Divorce, and Reinvention—You’re Not Alone.

Divorce can shake even the most accomplished men to their core, no matter their age or status. The end of a marriage is often an emotionally and mentally taxing experience, especially for successful men who are accustomed to thriving in other areas of life. That’s why the "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" is here: a safe, open platform where successful men recovering from divorce can share their stories, find support, and gain practical tools for rebuilding.

Success doesn’t make divorce any easier. When you’re used to winning, starting over—emotionally, financially, and socially—can feel like uncharted territory. The challenges of re-establishing your identity and navigating new roles after a significant breakup are real, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Each episode dives into authentic conversations with men who have walked this path—from entrepreneurs and executives, to leaders in their fields. We explore the unique hurdles successful men encounter during divorce, from managing public perception and careers to processing the deeply personal emotions of grief, regret, anger, and hope. Alongside expert guests, we offer practical advice and proven strategies for healing and growth.

This podcast is about more than just surviving divorce—it’s about thriving in your next chapter. Through shared experiences and actionable insights, "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" aims to help you rediscover meaning, rebuild confidence, and create a life filled with new possibilities.

Join us each week as we walk the road to recovery, together. Let’s break the stigma, embrace vulnerability, and support one another on the journey to a brighter, more successful future after divorce.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About DON'T PICK THE SCAB PODCAST

Success, Divorce, and Reinvention—You’re Not Alone.

Divorce can shake even the most accomplished men to their core, no matter their age or status. The end of a marriage is often an emotionally and mentally taxing experience, especially for successful men who are accustomed to thriving in other areas of life. That’s why the "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" is here: a safe, open platform where successful men recovering from divorce can share their stories, find support, and gain practical tools for rebuilding.

Success doesn’t make divorce any easier. When you’re used to winning, starting over—emotionally, financially, and socially—can feel like uncharted territory. The challenges of re-establishing your identity and navigating new roles after a significant breakup are real, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Each episode dives into authentic conversations with men who have walked this path—from entrepreneurs and executives, to leaders in their fields. We explore the unique hurdles successful men encounter during divorce, from managing public perception and careers to processing the deeply personal emotions of grief, regret, anger, and hope. Alongside expert guests, we offer practical advice and proven strategies for healing and growth.

This podcast is about more than just surviving divorce—it’s about thriving in your next chapter. Through shared experiences and actionable insights, "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" aims to help you rediscover meaning, rebuild confidence, and create a life filled with new possibilities.

Join us each week as we walk the road to recovery, together. Let’s break the stigma, embrace vulnerability, and support one another on the journey to a brighter, more successful future after divorce.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Description

Welcome back to the 'Don't Pick the Scab Podcast'! In today's episode, David sits down with Barbara J. Hunt, a passionate advocate for mental and emotional well-being, to explore forgiveness as a hidden superpower vital for healing, especially for men over 40 navigating the challenges of divorce. 💪

Barbara shares her unique approach to unlocking the transformative power of forgiveness, breaking down the barriers that hold us back from inner peace and renewed relationships. 🗝️ She offers simple, effective tools to navigate life's toughest challenges, providing insights that can ignite a new path toward a healthier, more fulfilling life after divorce. 🙏

Discover why forgiveness isn't just a nice idea, but a crucial skill for your mental and emotional toolkit. Learn how to untangle the mind and heart, deal with emotional upsets, and why resentment can be so addictive. We dive into common misconceptions about forgiveness, and Barbara shares practical steps to get you started on your healing journey. ❤️‍🩹

Key Discussion Points:

Understanding forgiveness as a 'master skill' applicable to all areas of life.
Why men often struggle with emotional conversations and how to find healthier outlets. 🧠
The importance of releasing ill will and reclaiming your personal power. 🦸‍♂️
How holding onto resentment is like 'setting yourself on fire' 🔥 and what to do instead.
Practical steps and a 7-step process to make forgiveness easier in your daily life. 🌟

Barbara also shares inspiring stories of how forgiveness has transformed lives, including her personal journey and experiences with clients. Whether you're dealing with the pain of a recent divorce or lingering resentments from the past, this episode offers invaluable insights and actionable strategies. 🚀

Ready to unlock your superpower of forgiveness? Watch now and start your journey toward emotional freedom! 🌟

➡️Connect with Barbara Hunt: forgivenessmadeeasy.co.uk

➡️Subscribe to the 'Don't Pick the Scab Podcast' for more insights on divorce recovery for men.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About DON'T PICK THE SCAB PODCAST

Success, Divorce, and Reinvention—You’re Not Alone.

Divorce can shake even the most accomplished men to their core, no matter their age or status. The end of a marriage is often an emotionally and mentally taxing experience, especially for successful men who are accustomed to thriving in other areas of life. That’s why the "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" is here: a safe, open platform where successful men recovering from divorce can share their stories, find support, and gain practical tools for rebuilding.

Success doesn’t make divorce any easier. When you’re used to winning, starting over—emotionally, financially, and socially—can feel like uncharted territory. The challenges of re-establishing your identity and navigating new roles after a significant breakup are real, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Each episode dives into authentic conversations with men who have walked this path—from entrepreneurs and executives, to leaders in their fields. We explore the unique hurdles successful men encounter during divorce, from managing public perception and careers to processing the deeply personal emotions of grief, regret, anger, and hope. Alongside expert guests, we offer practical advice and proven strategies for healing and growth.

This podcast is about more than just surviving divorce—it’s about thriving in your next chapter. Through shared experiences and actionable insights, "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" aims to help you rediscover meaning, rebuild confidence, and create a life filled with new possibilities.

Join us each week as we walk the road to recovery, together. Let’s break the stigma, embrace vulnerability, and support one another on the journey to a brighter, more successful future after divorce.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About DON'T PICK THE SCAB PODCAST

Success, Divorce, and Reinvention—You’re Not Alone.

Divorce can shake even the most accomplished men to their core, no matter their age or status. The end of a marriage is often an emotionally and mentally taxing experience, especially for successful men who are accustomed to thriving in other areas of life. That’s why the "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" is here: a safe, open platform where successful men recovering from divorce can share their stories, find support, and gain practical tools for rebuilding.

Success doesn’t make divorce any easier. When you’re used to winning, starting over—emotionally, financially, and socially—can feel like uncharted territory. The challenges of re-establishing your identity and navigating new roles after a significant breakup are real, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Each episode dives into authentic conversations with men who have walked this path—from entrepreneurs and executives, to leaders in their fields. We explore the unique hurdles successful men encounter during divorce, from managing public perception and careers to processing the deeply personal emotions of grief, regret, anger, and hope. Alongside expert guests, we offer practical advice and proven strategies for healing and growth.

This podcast is about more than just surviving divorce—it’s about thriving in your next chapter. Through shared experiences and actionable insights, "Don't Pick the Scab Podcast" aims to help you rediscover meaning, rebuild confidence, and create a life filled with new possibilities.

Join us each week as we walk the road to recovery, together. Let’s break the stigma, embrace vulnerability, and support one another on the journey to a brighter, more successful future after divorce.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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