Divorced Girl Smiling
Coping with Divorce: The Times You Feel Like You Just Got Punched
Published Oct 21, 2026 by Jackie Pilossoph, at Divorced Girl Smiling

Read the full article at Divorced Girl SmilingHave you ever done a kickboxing class? I’d highly recommend it as a tool for coping with divorce. When I was getting divorced several years ago, punching air or punching a bag really did it for me. It helped me get out all my anger, frustration, and even sadness. Punching made me feel strong and powerful and resilient.
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