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        <![CDATA[<p>Has “no contact” become too normal?</p><p>In this emotional and unfiltered episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candi Morris takes a hard look at the growing rise of family estrangement, no contact culture, low contact relationships, and the devastating impact these family cutoffs are having on parents, grandparents, adult children, and grandchildren. </p><p>Candi discusses:</p><ul><li> Why estrangement is becoming more common </li><li> The emotional toll no contact has on parents and grandparents </li><li> How social media and therapy culture may be influencing family cutoffs </li><li> The difference between safety and punishment </li><li> Why low contact may be a healthier option for some families </li><li> The hidden grief of losing grandchildren through estrangement </li><li> Why accountability and reconciliation conversations matter </li></ul><p>This episode is honest, emotional, controversial at times, and deeply validating for estranged parents who feel silenced, erased, or misunderstood.</p><p>You are not alone. And your story matters too.</p><p>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</p><p>🌐 Official Website<br> https://www.estrangedandrearranged.com/</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>💬 <strong>Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, comment, and share so more estranged parents know they are not fighting this battle alone.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when estrangement doesn’t happen once… but over and over again?</p><p>In this powerful episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candi Morris sits down with friend, creator, and estranged mother Christy from <strong>CurlyGirlDreams</strong> for one of the most honest conversations yet about family estrangement, repeated rejection, healing, social media backlash, and what mainstream media still gets wrong about estranged parents.</p><p>They discuss:</p><ul><li> What repeated estrangement does to hope </li><li> The emotional toll of public judgment </li><li> Why estranged parents are often painted as villains </li><li> Christy’s experience appearing on <em>The Oprah Podcast</em></li><li> Learning how to keep living while carrying grief </li></ul><p>This episode is raw, emotional, funny in moments, and deeply validating for parents who feel alone in this journey.</p><p>You are not alone. And your life still matters.</p><p><strong>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</strong></p><p>🌐 Official Website<br> https://www.estrangedandrearranged.com/</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>💬 Follow Christy (CurlyGirlDreams) on TikTok<br> Search: <strong>CurlyGirlDreams</strong> with the red X branding</p><p>💬 <strong>Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, comment, and share so more estranged parents know they are not fighting this battle alone.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when estrangement doesn’t happen once… but over and over again?</p><p>In this powerful episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candi Morris sits down with friend, creator, and estranged mother Christy from <strong>CurlyGirlDreams</strong> for one of the most honest conversations yet about family estrangement, repeated rejection, healing, social media backlash, and what mainstream media still gets wrong about estranged parents.</p><p>They discuss:</p><ul><li> What repeated estrangement does to hope </li><li> The emotional toll of public judgment </li><li> Why estranged parents are often painted as villains </li><li> Christy’s experience appearing on <em>The Oprah Podcast</em></li><li> Learning how to keep living while carrying grief </li></ul><p>This episode is raw, emotional, funny in moments, and deeply validating for parents who feel alone in this journey.</p><p>You are not alone. And your life still matters.</p><p><strong>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</strong></p><p>🌐 Official Website<br> https://www.estrangedandrearranged.com/</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>💬 Follow Christy (CurlyGirlDreams) on TikTok<br> Search: <strong>CurlyGirlDreams</strong> with the red X branding</p><p>💬 <strong>Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, comment, and share so more estranged parents know they are not fighting this battle alone.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Stolen Grandchildren: The Hidden Pain of Family Estrangement</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this emotional episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris opens up about one of the deepest wounds caused by family estrangement: losing contact with grandchildren.</p><p>This episode explores the heartbreaking reality many estranged grandparents face when adult children cut off not only parents, but entire family relationships. Candy shares personal stories, listener comments, expert insights, and the emotional impact family estrangement has on grandparents, grandchildren, and future generations.</p><p>Topics covered in this episode include:</p><p>• Family estrangement and grandchildren<br>• Estranged parents support<br>• Grandparent alienation and emotional trauma<br>• How children are affected by family cutoffs<br>• Healing after estrangement<br>• Emotional abuse and family division<br>• The grief of losing grandchildren<br>• Family trauma and reconciliation</p><p>Candy also shares a deeply personal audio memory of her granddaughter, responses from other estranged grandparents, and practical encouragement for anyone struggling through ambiguous grief and family separation.</p><p>If you are an estranged parent, estranged grandparent, or someone trying to understand the emotional effects of family estrangement, this episode is for you.</p><p>💔 You are not alone.</p><p>👉 Join our support group:<br><strong>When They Walk Away – A Support Group for Estranged Parents</strong></p><p>🌐 Visit:<br><a href="https://estrangedandrearranged.com/">https://estrangedandrearranged.com</a></p><p>📌 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to help more estranged parents find support and healing.</p><p>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br><a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>#FamilyEstrangement #EstrangedParents #EstrangedGrandparents #GrandparentAlienation #FamilyTrauma #StolenGrandchildren #HealingFromEstrangement #FamilyRelationships</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this emotional episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris opens up about one of the deepest wounds caused by family estrangement: losing contact with grandchildren.</p><p>This episode explores the heartbreaking reality many estranged grandparents face when adult children cut off not only parents, but entire family relationships. Candy shares personal stories, listener comments, expert insights, and the emotional impact family estrangement has on grandparents, grandchildren, and future generations.</p><p>Topics covered in this episode include:</p><p>• Family estrangement and grandchildren<br>• Estranged parents support<br>• Grandparent alienation and emotional trauma<br>• How children are affected by family cutoffs<br>• Healing after estrangement<br>• Emotional abuse and family division<br>• The grief of losing grandchildren<br>• Family trauma and reconciliation</p><p>Candy also shares a deeply personal audio memory of her granddaughter, responses from other estranged grandparents, and practical encouragement for anyone struggling through ambiguous grief and family separation.</p><p>If you are an estranged parent, estranged grandparent, or someone trying to understand the emotional effects of family estrangement, this episode is for you.</p><p>💔 You are not alone.</p><p>👉 Join our support group:<br><strong>When They Walk Away – A Support Group for Estranged Parents</strong></p><p>🌐 Visit:<br><a href="https://estrangedandrearranged.com/">https://estrangedandrearranged.com</a></p><p>📌 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to help more estranged parents find support and healing.</p><p>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br><a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>#FamilyEstrangement #EstrangedParents #EstrangedGrandparents #GrandparentAlienation #FamilyTrauma #StolenGrandchildren #HealingFromEstrangement #FamilyRelationships</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this emotional episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris opens up about one of the deepest wounds caused by family estrangement: losing contact with grandchildren.</p><p>This episode explores the heartbreaking reality many estranged grandparents face when adult children cut off not only parents, but entire family relationships. Candy shares personal stories, listener comments, expert insights, and the emotional impact family estrangement has on grandparents, grandchildren, and future generations.</p><p>Topics covered in this episode include:</p><p>• Family estrangement and grandchildren<br>• Estranged parents support<br>• Grandparent alienation and emotional trauma<br>• How children are affected by family cutoffs<br>• Healing after estrangement<br>• Emotional abuse and family division<br>• The grief of losing grandchildren<br>• Family trauma and reconciliation</p><p>Candy also shares a deeply personal audio memory of her granddaughter, responses from other estranged grandparents, and practical encouragement for anyone struggling through ambiguous grief and family separation.</p><p>If you are an estranged parent, estranged grandparent, or someone trying to understand the emotional effects of family estrangement, this episode is for you.</p><p>💔 You are not alone.</p><p>👉 Join our support group:<br><strong>When They Walk Away – A Support Group for Estranged Parents</strong></p><p>🌐 Visit:<br><a href="https://estrangedandrearranged.com/">https://estrangedandrearranged.com</a></p><p>📌 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to help more estranged parents find support and healing.</p><p>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br><a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p>#FamilyEstrangement #EstrangedParents #EstrangedGrandparents #GrandparentAlienation #FamilyTrauma #StolenGrandchildren #HealingFromEstrangement #FamilyRelationships</p>]]>
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      <title>The “Begging Phase” Every Estranged Parent Goes Through (And How to Break Free)</title>
      <itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>The “Begging Phase” Every Estranged Parent Goes Through (And How to Break Free)</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If you’re an estranged parent, you already know the pain of trying… texting… apologizing… hoping for a response that never comes.</p><p>In this episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris dives deep into what she calls the <strong>“begging phase”</strong>. What it looks like, why it happens, and the brutal truth about what it’s actually doing to you.</p><p>This isn’t about shame. It’s about understanding what’s really going on… and how to start taking your life back.</p><p>You are not alone. And you don’t have to stay stuck here.</p><p><strong>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</strong></p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p><strong>💬 Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, and share so more estranged parents know they’re not alone.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If you’re an estranged parent, you already know the pain of trying… texting… apologizing… hoping for a response that never comes.</p><p>In this episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris dives deep into what she calls the <strong>“begging phase”</strong>. What it looks like, why it happens, and the brutal truth about what it’s actually doing to you.</p><p>This isn’t about shame. It’s about understanding what’s really going on… and how to start taking your life back.</p><p>You are not alone. And you don’t have to stay stuck here.</p><p><strong>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</strong></p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p><strong>💬 Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, and share so more estranged parents know they’re not alone.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Candi Morris</author>
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      <itunes:author>Candi Morris</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If you’re an estranged parent, you already know the pain of trying… texting… apologizing… hoping for a response that never comes.</p><p>In this episode of <em>Estranged &amp; Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris dives deep into what she calls the <strong>“begging phase”</strong>. What it looks like, why it happens, and the brutal truth about what it’s actually doing to you.</p><p>This isn’t about shame. It’s about understanding what’s really going on… and how to start taking your life back.</p><p>You are not alone. And you don’t have to stay stuck here.</p><p><strong>🔗 Connect &amp; Support</strong></p><p>🛍️ Shop / Support (Etsy)<br> <a href="https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625">https://candicentral.etsy.com/listing/4372740625</a></p><p>📘 Facebook Page<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/">https://www.facebook.com/share/1CuD1nHeS8/</a></p><p>👥 Join the Support Group<br> <em>When They Walk Away (Estranged Parents Support)</em><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1SU79VBP4o/</a></p><p>🎵 TikTok<br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA">https://www.tiktok.com/@estranged.and.rea?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-95tKbPyH3mA</a></p><p><strong>💬 Help spread the message</strong><br> Like, subscribe, and share so more estranged parents know they’re not alone.</p>]]>
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      <title>What Estrangement REALLY Does to a Parent (No One Talks About This)</title>
      <itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Estrangement REALLY Does to a Parent (No One Talks About This)</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If your child has cut you off, you already know… this isn’t just “hurt feelings.”</p><p>It’s grief.<br>It’s confusion.<br>It’s identity-shaking pain that most people don’t understand.</p><p>In this first episode of <em>Estranged and Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris shares the real impact of estrangement on parents… mentally, physically, emotionally, and socially.</p><p>This is not sugarcoated.<br>This is not surface-level advice.<br>This is the truth about what it feels like when your child walks away.</p><p>You’ll hear:</p><ul><li>What estrangement actually does to your mind and body</li><li>Why the “begging phase” keeps so many parents stuck</li><li>How this pain affects your identity, relationships, and daily life</li><li>What might be making it worse (without you realizing it)</li><li>And how you can begin to move forward without losing yourself</li></ul><p>If you’ve been spiraling, checking your phone, replaying everything, and wondering what went wrong… this episode is for you.</p><p>You are not alone. And you are not crazy.</p><p>💬 Share your experience in the comments… what has estrangement done to you that others don’t understand?</p><p>🔔 Subscribe or follow so you don’t miss the next episode, where we go deep into the <em>begging phase</em> and how it can quietly destroy your peace.</p><p>—</p><p>🎧 Podcast: <em>Estranged and Rearranged</em><br>👤 Host: Candi Morris<br>🤝 Support Group: “When They Walk Away” (Facebook)</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DyFUQ5V44/</p><p>—</p><p>This episode is about understanding the pain… so it stops controlling your life.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If your child has cut you off, you already know… this isn’t just “hurt feelings.”</p><p>It’s grief.<br>It’s confusion.<br>It’s identity-shaking pain that most people don’t understand.</p><p>In this first episode of <em>Estranged and Rearranged</em>, Candy Morris shares the real impact of estrangement on parents… mentally, physically, emotionally, and socially.</p><p>This is not sugarcoated.<br>This is not surface-level advice.<br>This is the truth about what it feels like when your child walks away.</p><p>You’ll hear:</p><ul><li>What estrangement actually does to your mind and body</li><li>Why the “begging phase” keeps so many parents stuck</li><li>How this pain affects your identity, relationships, and daily life</li><li>What might be making it worse (without you realizing it)</li><li>And how you can begin to move forward without losing yourself</li></ul><p>If you’ve been spiraling, checking your phone, replaying everything, and wondering what went wrong… this episode is for you.</p><p>You are not alone. And you are not crazy.</p><p>💬 Share your experience in the comments… what has estrangement done to you that others don’t understand?</p><p>🔔 Subscribe or follow so you don’t miss the next episode, where we go deep into the <em>begging phase</em> and how it can quietly destroy your peace.</p><p>—</p><p>🎧 Podcast: <em>Estranged and Rearranged</em><br>👤 Host: Candi Morris<br>🤝 Support Group: “When They Walk Away” (Facebook)</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DyFUQ5V44/</p><p>—</p><p>This episode is about understanding the pain… so it stops controlling your life.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Candi Morris</author>
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      <itunes:author>Candi Morris</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>If your child has cut you off, you already know… this isn’t just “hurt feelings.”It’s grief.It’s confusion.It’s identity-shaking pain that most people don’t understand.In this first episode of Estranged and Rearranged, Candy Morris shares the real impact of estrangement on parents… mentally, physically, emotionally, and socially.This is not sugarcoated.This is not surface-level advice.This is the truth about what it feels like when your child walks away.You’ll hear:What estrangement actually does to your mind and bodyWhy the “begging phase” keeps so many parents stuckHow this pain affects your identity, relationships, and daily lifeWhat might be making it worse (without you realizing it)And how you can begin to move forward without losing yourselfIf you’ve been spiraling, checking your phone, replaying everything, and wondering what went wrong… this episode is for you.You are not alone. And you are not crazy.💬 Share your experience in the comments… what has estrangement done to you that others don’t understand?🔔 Subscribe or follow so you don’t miss the next episode, where we go deep into the begging phase and how it can quietly destroy your peace.—🎧 Podcast: Estranged and Rearranged👤 Host: Candi Morris🤝 Support Group: “When They Walk Away” (Facebook)https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DyFUQ5V44/—This episode is about understanding the pain… so it stops controlling your life.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>If your child has cut you off, you already know… this isn’t just “hurt feelings.”It’s grief.It’s confusion.It’s identity-shaking pain that most people don’t understand.In this first episode of Estranged and Rearranged, Candy Morris shares the real impact </itunes:subtitle>
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