Thank You Heartbreak

Whether you’re seeing your ex at work, in class, or simply on your social media feed, there are two ways to confront the reality that you both are alive and yet no longer privy to the intimate details of one another’s world. You can avoid one another or you can brave one another. In this episode, Chelsea responds to A Confused Train Wreck, a listener’s letter who’s been left with the daunting task of having to see their ex every day. Chelsea reflects on the benefits of doing what isn’t easy to do for the very reason that easy won’t prepare you for your darker dramas and more daring dreams. She talks about which friends belong in your inner circle in the wake of a breakup and why we might choose to love someone—or at least attach ourselves to someone—who treats us badly. Chelsea wraps this episode with 7 ways to move on from your ex.Also, in the intro to this episode, Chelsea opens up about the one thing that embarrasses her when it comes to creation in the public eye (it may surprise you) and the fine dance b