Episode 283

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12th Feb 2026

Dating After Breakup: Rebuilding Confidence and Finding Love Again

In this episode, Kim Olver continues her powerful conversation with Dr. Corey SeeMiller about heartbreak recovery, dating with intention, and how to build healthier romantic relationships after loss. If you missed Part 1, you can listen here: https://life-choices.captivate.fm/episode/corey-seemiller/

Dr. Corey SeeMiller shares how her own unexpected breakup led her to explore healing, self-worth, and personal growth in a deeper way. Together, Kim and Corey discuss what it really takes to move through heartbreak without becoming bitter, how to rebuild confidence after a relationship ends, and why self-awareness is essential before stepping back into the dating world.

You’ll hear insights about emotional resilience, recognizing unhealthy patterns, attracting aligned partners, and creating intentional relationships rather than reactive ones. Corey also explains how affirmations, mindset work, and personal responsibility can support long-term relationship success.

If you’ve experienced a breakup, are navigating dating after heartbreak, or want to create a more conscious romantic relationship, this conversation offers both practical tools and emotional encouragement.

To learn more about Dr. Corey SeeMiller’s work in relationships, dating, and healing after heartbreak, visit her website at https://www.coreyseemiller.com.

Be sure to listen to Part 1 of this conversation here:

https://life-choices.captivate.fm/episode/corey-seemiller/

Apple Podcast description

In this episode, Kim Olver continues her conversation with Dr. Corey SeeMiller about healing after heartbreak, rebuilding confidence, and dating with intention. Together, they explore how to move forward after a breakup without becoming bitter, how to recognize unhealthy relationship patterns, and what it really takes to attract a healthy, aligned partner.

If you’ve experienced heartbreak, are navigating dating again, or want to create more intentional romantic relationships, this episode offers practical insight and emotional encouragement.

Listen to Part 1 here: https://life-choices.captivate.fm/episode/corey-seemiller/

Learn more about Dr. Corey SeeMiller at https://www.coreyseemiller.com

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About the Podcast

Life = Choices; Choices = Life
Making better choices for a better life
Life = Choices; Choices = Life is about learning to replace external control psychology with radical responsibility and appreciation so you can make better choices to create the life you want to have. Kim Olver is a leading expert in Choice Theory™ psychology and will share what she has gleaned from the legendary work of Dr. William Glasser, as well as sharing her unique perspective based on over 30 years of study and research.

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Kim Olver

Kim Olver's mission is to help people make better choices for a better life. She is a licensed clinical professional counselor, a nationally certified counselor and a board certified coach. She is a world renowned expert in Choice Theory™ , a highly sought after international speaker and an award-winning author. Her books include: Leveraging Diversity at Work with Sylvester Baugh (2006), Secrets of Happy Couples (2010), Choosing Me Now (2019) and A Choice Theory Guide to Relationships (2019). Kim is currently working on the forthcoming books, The Definitive Guide to Coaching and Radical Responsibility and Appreciation. Kim is the author of The Relationship Center blog; creator of Empowerment Parenting, a 25-hour parenting curriculum for court-mandated parents; and owner of Academy of Choice, a BCC (Board Certified Coach) Coaching Program. Kim worked five years as a counselor for schizophrenics in a community-based residential program, 17 years holding various positions with a specialized foster care agency, was Executive Director of Glasser Institute for Choice Theory for nine years and the Executive Director for William Glasser International for eight; and began her own company, Coaching for Excellence, in 2005. She is a model of what she teaches about taking responsibility for the things she can influence and control and finding appreciation for those things she can't. Kim believes radical responsibility and appreciation are the keys to a happy, peaceful, satisfying life.