The Nichole Banks Podcast

The Nichole Banks Podcast

Welcome to Your Go-To Spot for Healing, Heartache, and Happiness After Divorce! I’m Nichole Banks—a twice-divorced, happily-in-love divorce recovery coach, and I’m here to help you rediscover your true self and thrive post-breakup. Whether you’re looking to boost your confidence, set healthy boundaries, or navigate the exciting journey of finding love again, this is the place for you. Grab a glass of spiked lemonade and let’s dive in together! Expect a delightful mix of relatable stories, expert advice, and a sprinkle of humor—because, let’s be honest, healing doesn’t have to be boring! Plus, don’t miss out on our fun Are You Ready for Love? quiz to kickstart your journey toward new love! Join our vibrant community through my courses and women’s retreats, designed to empower you every step of the way. Let’s Dare to Begin This Beautiful New Chapter Together! Website: www.nicholebanks.com - Explore a treasure trove of resources, insightful blog posts, and updates on upcoming women's retreats and events and courses. Email: nichole@nicholebanks.com - Have questions or want to share your thoughts? I’d love to hear from you! Social Media: Instagram: @msnicholebanks - Follow me for daily inspiration, behind-the-scenes peeks, and more. Facebook: How to Navigate After Divorce - Join our supportive community of like-minded women! TikTok: @nicholebanks23 - Get quick tips and inspiration in fun, bite-sized videos. YouTube: Nichole Banks YouTube Channel - Subscribe for engaging video content and more insights. Podcast: Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on your favorite platform! Your feedback truly means the world to me.

Episodes

October 10, 2025 13 mins

Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you rebuild. After divorce, it’s easy to forget who you are, but babe, your power never left—you just forgot where you put it. In this episode, Nichole shares real talk, laughs, and 5 confidence-boosting moves to help you find your spark again (and look damn good doing it).

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Silence feels safe after divorce—but it doesn’t heal you. It buries you. And eventually? It breaks you.

In this raw and real episode, Nichole opens up about the quiet pain of pretending to be “fine,” why we stay silent, and how speaking your truth out loud can be the medicine you didn’t know you needed. Expect messy confessions, sassy girlfriend wisdom, and practical steps to finally let the weight off your chest.

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September 26, 2025 16 mins

Divorce isn’t just splitting assets—it’s splitting friends. Who gets the brunch crew? The gym squad? His sister you actually like better than him? In this episode, Nichole dives into the social fallout of divorce—awkward invites, friend custody, and how to build a new circle that feels like home again.

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September 11, 2025 16 mins

Divorce isn’t just heartbreak—it’s the quiet after. The empty dishwasher. The bed that suddenly feels too big. The moments no one warns you about when the silence is louder than any fight you ever had.

In this episode of The Nichole Banks Podcast, we’re talking about what I call “The Empty Dishwasher Syndrome”—that ache of everyday quiet that sneaks up after divorce. It’s not dramatic, it’s not messy, it’s not a courtroom showdown. ...

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Welcome back to The Nichole Banks Podcast—your go-to corner of the internet where divorced women rise, reignite their confidence, and dare to begin again.

This one? Oof, you’re going to want to download it, save it, favorite it, maybe even tattoo it on your emotional emergency kit (kidding… kind of). Because in today’s episode, we’re tackling the moments when self-doubt shows up wearing your old hoodie, camped out on your couch whis...

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Welcome to the Nichole Banks Podcast, where divorced women heal, grow, and find new love while daring to begin thriving! In today’s episode, I’m sharing something very personal—my story, my mistakes, and how I found my purpose through all of it.

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Happy New Year, 2025! It’s time to shake things up and level up. I want you to think about what you’re going to do differently this year—because change is possible, and it al...

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So, Your Holidays Didn’t Go as Planned? Here’s How to Recover Like a Queen

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Holidays not turning out like the picture-perfect moments you dreamed of? You’re not alone, babe. In this episode, we’re diving into the all-too-relatable chaos of holiday fails for divorced women—awkward run-ins with the ex, quiet houses without the kids, or that dreaded feeling of being overlooked.

But don’t worry—we’re not staying in the...

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December 24, 2024 5 mins

Episode Title: My Holiday Wish for YOU.

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In this special holiday episode of The Nichole Banks Podcast, Nichole shares her heartfelt gratitude for her listeners and reflects on the courage and strength it takes to heal and thrive after divorce. This episode includes an inspiring story, The Blind Man by the Window, that highlights the power of perspective and kindness. Nichole offers encouragement to find joy during the...

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Episode Title: How to Build Trust Again after a Bad Divorce?

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After a divorce, trusting again can feel like an impossible task. But guess what? It’s totally doable! In today’s episode, Nichole Banks dives deep into the journey of rebuilding trust—not only in others but also in yourself. With actionable tips, real talk, and a whole lot of encouragement, Nichole shares how you can start the healing process and protect your ...

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Episode Title: Sleepless Nights and Heartache: Reclaiming Peace When the Pain Feels OverwhelmingEpisode Summary:

Nights can be the toughest part of healing from heartbreak—when the world quiets down, your mind often turns up the volume on pain and intrusive thoughts. In this episode, Nichole dives into why nights feel so challenging, offering real, actionable strategies to help you find peace during these moments. From grounding tec...

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Holiday Prep Without the Stress: Your Guide to Making December Actually Fun

Feeling the holiday pressure? Let’s take a deep breath and reclaim December as a season of fun instead of stress. In this episode, we’re talking real talk about boundaries, budget-friendly festive ideas, and how to make the holidays magical—whether you’re surrounded by loved ones or flying solo this year.

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Leftovers and Life Lessons: What to Do with What No Longer Serves You

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November 28, 2024 44 mins

In this episode, I sit down with Michaela Gaffin Stone to unpack the art of setting and maintaining boundaries. From navigating tricky relationships to protecting your peace, Michaela shares actionable tips and insights to help you stand firm and prioritize yourself. Tune in for a conversation that’s as empowering as it is enlightening! 

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    Thanksgiving on Your Terms: Navigating Family Gatherings Without a Side of Drama

    This week, we’re talking about your Thanksgiving, your way!

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    Episode 101: The Hardest Truth When You’re the One Bringing the Drama

    In this episode, Nichole Banks dives deep into the tough truth that sometimes we are the ones contributing to the drama in our lives. From self-sabotage to social media rants, Nichole explores how emotional triggers can manifest as bitterness and blame. She shares powerful tools for self-awareness, setting boundaries, and taking ownership of your actions without g...

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    November 11, 2024 16 mins

    In this episode of The Nichole Banks Podcast, we dive into The Real Pain of Not Changing. I talk about how staying in the same place—emotionally, mentally, or even physically—may feel safe, but it leads to stagnation and missed opportunities for growth. Resisting change often comes from fear of the unknown, and the real pain is not the change itself, but the discomfort of remaining stuck in unhealthy patterns. The freedom that come...

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    Episode 99: "Bad Advice We've All Heard Post-Divorce and Why We Should Ignore It"

    Welcome to Episode 99 of The Nichole Banks Podcast—where divorced women heal, grow, and find new love, all while having a little fun along the way. In today's episode, Nichole dives into some of the worst (and most common) advice we've all heard after divorce, and why it's time to stop listening and start taking charge of your own healing journey.

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    In this episode, we’re diving deep into the powerful, and sometimes terrifying, emotion of jealousy. We’ve all been there—feeling like we’ve been replaced by someone new and younger, watching our ex live our life with someone else. But here’s the thing: jealousy doesn’t have to consume you. Nichole gets real about her own experience with jealousy, how she overcame it, and how you can too.

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    • Why jealousy can f...
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    Stop Chasing Closure: Why It's So Important for Healing

    Hey, gorgeous! Thanks for hanging out with me today on The Nichole Banks Podcast. I’m so excited to keep the conversation going, so here’s how you can stay connected and get all the latest updates:

    • Take the Quiz: Are you REALLY ready for love after divorce?
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    Episode Title: Ditching the Guilt: Embracing Your Post-Divorce Self

    Hey, gorgeous! Thanks for hanging out with me today on The Nichole Banks Podcast. I’m so excited to keep the conversation going, so here’s how you can stay connected and get all the latest updates:

    • Take the Quiz: Are you REALLY ready for love after divorce?
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