
Love, Happiness and Success with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby How to Let Go of Your Ex for Good | LHS Classic
Can't stop thinking about your ex, even when you know the relationship is over? You're not broken. You're human.
Most people don't just "get over" a breakup with time. The lingering thoughts, the obsessive replaying of what happened, the fantasies of a second chance — these aren't signs that something is wrong with you. They're signs that you're wired to bond deeply with other people. And when that bond breaks, your brain doesn't just move on.
But staying stuck isn't inevitable. There is a way through. And it's not about distracting yourself or jumping back into dating. It's about doing the real work, layer by layer.
In this episode of the Love, Happiness and Success Podcast, I'm walking you through exactly why you can't stop thinking about your ex, and the step-by-step process for finally letting go for good. We'll cover:
- Why breakup recovery is so much like addiction and what that means for your healing
- Why time alone won't make these feelings go away
- The five layers of attachment that keep people stuck on an ex long after a relationship ends
- Why your thoughts about your ex are actually keeping you bonded to them, even when those thoughts are negative
- Why jumping into a rebound relationship or trying to just stop thinking about them almost always backfires
- How to do the deeper emotional work that leads to real, lasting freedom
- What it actually feels like when you're truly done and how to get there
This episode will give you a roadmap for understanding what's happening and what to do about it.
With love, Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby www.GrowingSelf.com
