Tiny Leaps, Big Changes

In this episode, we look at how to deal with heartbreak.  Sponsor: http://neuyear.net/tinyleaps coupon: tinyleaps Written By: Sophie Sumpter https://www.instagram.com/sorosum/ The Problem Heartbreak. It’s universal and may happen many times over the course of our lives, but that doesn’t stop it from being any less painful. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, the death of a beloved pet, a divorce or break up, or the end of a friendship, heartbreak is consistently, across the board, downright awful. It’s the dreadful catch-22 of human existence: getting to experience the beauty of love puts us at risk of experiencing great loss of this love. Heartbreak doesn’t get “easier.” There is no suit of armor that we can put on to protect us from it, but there are tools that we can implement to help us make it through the many tumultuous stages of grief -- tools that we can use to heal. Digging Deeper According to a 2010 study published in the Journal of Neurophysiology, the brain registers heartbreak similarly to