In this episode of Faces of Divorce, Attorney J dives deep into why we need to divorce differently. She challenges the traditional narratives around divorce and explores how showing up purposefully in the process can transform not just the outcome, but your entire perspective on life after divorce.

Debunking the myth that divorce disqualifies you from being used by God, Attorney J shifts the focus to faith, purpose, and empowerment. She unpacks how changing your mindset is key to healing, rebuilding, and stepping into the next chapter with confidence. If you've ever felt like divorce is the end of your story, this conversation will remind you—it’s just the beginning.

Tune in for a powerful discussion on faith, resilience, and the courage to let God use you, even in the midst of life’s toughest transitions.

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In today's episode, we are joined by Dana Belfleur, a financial advisor and world traveler, who will share her powerful story of being reunited with her parents at the age of six, only to witness the constant fighting and abuse that marked her childhood.

We will explore how Dana processed these traumatic experiences, what she hoped for her parents' marriage, and the long-term impact it has had on her life.

Additionally, we'll discuss how you can learn from Dana's journey to navigate divorce with greater self-awareness and care for those around you.

Sherline L –

Meet Sherline L, a resilient business owner who transformed her life through one of the most challenging periods she ever faced. Four years removed from a tumultuous divorce, Sherline's journey was marked not only by the emotional and logistical challenges of separation but also by the added stress of managing a young child who was acting out amid the upheaval.

Empowered by the insights and practical guidance of Divorce Like a Boss, Sherline embraced the book’s philosophy as a beacon of hope during her darkest moments. She trusted the author enough to secure her services as her divorce attorney and remained actively involved in the supportive program that complemented the book’s teachings. This holistic approach helped her cultivate self-awareness, resilience, and the determination necessary to navigate divorce with clarity and purpose.

On this episode of Faces of Divorce, Sherline candidly shares her journey—from the heart-wrenching early days of separation to the profound personal growth that set the stage for her success as an entrepreneur. Her story is a testament to the power of empowerment, thoughtful preparation, and the courage to rebuild one's life after divorce.

Welcome to 'Faces of Divorce,' the podcast where we explore the profound impact of parental separation through the eyes of those who lived through it as children. I'm your host, Jadinah N. Gustave, Esq you can call me AttorneyJ, and each week we share compelling stories and expert insights that shed light on the challenges and triumphs of navigating divorce.

In each episode, we sit down with individuals who have experienced divorce firsthand and hear how these experiences have shaped their lives. We delve into their personal journeys, discuss the emotional and practical effects, and explore how they’ve navigated their path to healing and growth.

We'll also be joined by professionals—therapists, counselors, and other experts—who offer valuable advice on how to approach divorce in a way that minimizes trauma and fosters understanding.

Thank you for tuning in to 'Faces of Divorce.' Whether you’re seeking support, insight, or simply a better understanding of how to navigate this difficult terrain, you’re in the right place. Let’s begin today’s episode.