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Coming Up for Air

Coming Up for Air

By: Loula
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Your post-breakup survival guide in podcast form. I healed from my breakup, now I want to help you heal yours
This podcast is your go-to guide for rebuilding your confidence following a breakup, and stepping into your best self. No sugar-coating—just real talk, mindset shifts, and the tough love you need to heal, grow, and thrive.
Because moving on isn’t just about forgetting them—it’s about remembering you.🩷

© 2026 Coming Up for Air
Personal Development Personal Success Relationships Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Thoughts Nobody Talks About After Becoming Single When You’re 30.
    Jun 19 2026

    This isn't a self-help episode. It's a validation chat.

    If you've found yourself single in your late 20s or 30s after a breakup, engagement ending, divorce, or long-term relationship, this conversation is for you.

    I am talking about the things people don't say out loud: feeling left behind while everyone else seems to be moving forward, grieving a future you had already planned, rebuilding a life you never wanted, and comparing your reality to an ex who appears to have moved on.

    No generic advice. No "just focus on yourself."

    Just an honest conversation about the thoughts, fears and frustrations that come with starting over when you thought this chapter of your life was already written.

    Topics include:

    • Being single at 30
    • Breakup grief
    • Losing the future you planned
    • Feeling left behind
    • Starting over after a long-term relationship
    • Watching your ex move on
    • Relationship loss and identity changes

    If you've ever thought, 'I was supposed to have that life by now,' you're not alone.


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Will My Ex Ever Reach Out Again? The Truth About Them Not Coming Back.
    Jun 12 2026

    Will your ex come back? Why hasn't your ex reached out? Does no contact really work? And how do you heal when you've been dumped by someone you still love?

    In this episode, I explore the psychology behind heartbreak, attachment, and why so many people stay emotionally stuck waiting for an ex to return.

    You'll learn why silence feels so painful, why some exes never reach out again, what actually predicts reconciliation, and how to stop putting your life on hold while waiting for closure.

    This episode covers:

    • Will my ex come back?
    • Why my ex hasn't reached out
    • No contact after a breakup
    • Healing after being dumped
    • Getting over an ex you still love
    • Heartbreak recovery and attachment psychology
    • How to stop waiting for your ex
    • Moving on without closure
    • Breakup healing and emotional recovery

    If you're struggling with a breakup, missing your ex, or wondering whether they'll ever contact you again, this episode offers a deeper understanding of what's really happening and how to start moving forward regardless of what they choose.

    Because healing begins when your future is no longer dependent on their return.

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    59 mins
  • I Fell In Love With Who They Could Have Been. Letting Go Of Your Ex's Potential After Heartbreak.
    Jun 5 2026

    In this episode, I talk about why it's so hard to move on after a breakup when you still believe your ex had so much potential.

    If you've been dumped, blindsided, or left heartbroken after a long-term relationship, you may find yourself obsessing over who your ex could have been rather than who they actually were. I talk about heartbreak healing, anxious attachment, relationship grief, emotional unavailability, waiting for someone to change, overthinking after a breakup, and why attachment to potential can keep you emotionally stuck.

    We explore how to stop romanticising the future you imagined, let go of false hope, rebuild self-worth after heartbreak, and focus on your own healing instead of somebody else's growth.

    This is a deep conversation about being dumped, moving on after a breakup, self-trust, emotional recovery, attachment styles, and learning to choose reality over potential.

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    Youtube - https://youtu.be/uf90Uc_owUw




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    54 mins
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