Overcoming the Fear of Rejection After Loving an Addict
Episode Overview
Rejection in unhealthy relationships can distort your self-worth. Fear of rejection can linger long after leaving an addictive relationship. Reframe rejection as a natural part of life, not a reflection of your value. Taking small steps towards connection can help rebuild trust and relationships. The right people will value you without making you fight for their attention.
The people who are meant to be in your life won't make you fight for a seat at their table
Fear of rejection can be a powerful force, especially if you've loved someone struggling with addiction. In this episode of 'Till The Wheels Fall Off', Paige Robinson dives into the complex emotions tied to rejection and self-worth. Drawing from her own experiences, Paige explores how unhealthy relationships can distort your sense of value and why the fear of rejection can feel so overwhelming.
She breaks down the emotional toll of loving an addict and the paralyzing fear that can linger even after the relationship ends. Paige shares practical advice on how to reframe rejection, encouraging you to see it as a natural part of life rather than a reflection of your worth. By pushing through the fear and taking small steps towards connection, you can start to build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Paige's compassionate and honest approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone grappling with these feelings. Don't let the fear of rejection hold you back from finding the connections you deserve.