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It’s a bold claim, but clinical psychologist Barbara Greenberg says she found ways to make the divorce experience “almost fun.”

“Did I just say fun?” she joked. “I guess I did. Throughout the divorce year I held tight to the hope that life would improve and become more vibrant as the days passed.”

Below, the HuffPost blogger shares five things that reassured her life was still good during her divorce.

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