Life after divorce can feel like an emotional rollercoaster.

One moment you feel hopeful.
The next you feel uncertain, heavy, or stuck.
And somewhere in the middle you may be asking yourself:
How do I actually move on — and how do I know when I’m ready?

Moving on isn’t about rushing, forgetting, or pretending the past didn’t matter. It’s about recognising the quiet internal shifts that tell you you’re no longer living from survival — you’re living from choice.

Here are some signs you may be more ready than you realise.

You Feel a Sense of Peace About the Past

Readiness doesn’t mean the past never crosses your mind. It means it no longer controls you.

You’ve processed what happened.
You’ve released most of the resentment.
You can reflect without being consumed.

You’re able to take the lessons — without carrying the emotional charge.

You Feel Curious or Excited About What’s Next

At some point, the future begins to feel interesting again.

You may start imagining travel, new routines, new experiences, or simply a calmer life. This excitement isn’t about escaping your past — it’s about being drawn toward your future.

You’re Bored With Staying Stuck

This is a powerful sign.

When staying where you are begins to feel heavier than moving forward, something is shifting inside you. You don’t want to keep putting life on hold. You want to live again.

You’re Open to Connection Again

This doesn’t have to mean dating straight away.

It might mean feeling open to friendships, conversations, laughter, or shared experiences. It means your heart is softening — not guarded by fear, but guided by discernment.

You’re Prioritising Self-Care

When you start caring for yourself — emotionally, physically, mentally — it’s a sign you value your future.

You’re setting boundaries.
You’re resting when you need to.
You’re choosing what nourishes you.

You Feel More Empowered

You begin to see yourself as capable again.

Not because life is perfect — but because you trust yourself. You’re no longer defining yourself by what happened to you. You’re reclaiming authorship of your life.

You’re Open to Change

Instead of fearing the unknown, you’re willing to grow.

You understand that staying safe isn’t the same as staying fulfilled — and you’re ready to stretch gently beyond your comfort zone.

You Can Envision a Future That Feels Good

This is often the clearest sign.

You can picture a life that feels peaceful, meaningful, and aligned — even if you don’t know all the details yet. That vision becomes your compass.

Trust Your Readiness

You don’t need to tick every box to move forward.

If you feel more peace than pain, more curiosity than fear, and more self-trust than doubt — you’re already on your way.

Your Next Steps

If you’re ready to move forward with clarity and support:

1. Attend the RESET Your Life & Shine 3-Day Event
A powerful immersion to release the past and step into your next chapter.
👉 https://bit.ly/ryl-fs

2. Book a Coaching Call With Our Team
For personalised guidance as you rebuild your life.
👉 https://link.womenontransition.com/freecall

With love,
Fiona May