Send us a text

Real divorce stories from real people. Divorce and separation can be incredibly isolating, but you are not alone. Happily Ever Maybe is a space for people to share stories and advice about their own personal separation and divorce.
______

In this episode, I engage with a courageous divorcee who shares her deeply personal journey of navigating an emotionally complex and controlling marriage. Her story sheds light on the subtle dynamics of coercive control, from financial constraints to emotional invalidation, and the long-term impact they can have on self-worth and agency. Through her experiences, we explore the interplay of blame versus responsibility, the challenges of rebuilding trust in oneself, and the importance of mindfulness and therapy in reclaiming personal freedom. This conversation underscores the transformative potential of self-awareness and growth, even in the wake of profound relational challenges.
______

If you'd like to *share your story* on this podcast: https://www.jleefamily.com/podcast

If you need a *divorce or family lawyer*: https://www.jleefamily.com/consultation
______

SOCIALS:
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jleejd/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jlee.jd/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-j-lee-ba63083a/

Kayla's IG - https://www.instagram.com/themskay/

*NOTHING IN THIS VIDEO OR CHANNEL IS LEGAL ADVICE*

Send us a text

Real divorce stories from real people. Divorce and separation can be incredibly isolating, but you are not alone. Happily Ever Maybe is a space for people to share stories and advice about their own personal separation and divorce.
______

In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Kayla, a divorcee, to explore the emotional and practical complexities of navigating divorce. Kayla's story offers a compelling lens into how young marriages, often influenced by societal and religious expectations, can face significant challenges without a strong foundation of conflict resolution and communication skills. From managing cohabitation during separation to collaboratively dividing assets, her journey underscores the importance of clear agreements and mutual respect. As a divorce lawyer, I was particularly struck by her reflections on removing the shame often associated with divorce, reframing it as an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. This discussion serves as a reminder that, with the right mindset and guidance, divorce doesn't have to be a bitter end but rather a transformative new beginning.
______

If you'd like to *share your story* on this podcast: https://www.jleefamily.com/podcast

If you need a *divorce or family lawyer*: https://www.jleefamily.com/consultation
______

SOCIALS:
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jleejd/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jlee.jd/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-j-lee-ba63083a/

*NOTHING IN THIS VIDEO OR CHANNEL IS LEGAL ADVICE*

Send us a text

Real divorce stories from real people. Divorce and separation can be incredibly isolating, but you are not alone. Happily Ever Maybe is a space for people to share stories and advice about their own personal separation and divorce.
______

In this episode, I sit down with Ellen who opens up about her six-year journey through separation. We discuss the cultural and personal clashes that strained her marriage, the difficult decisions around co-parenting, and the financial and emotional toll of starting over. Her story sheds light on the strength it takes to prioritize her children's well-being and her own happiness, challenging the societal stigma around divorce and offering hope to others facing similar struggles.
______

If you'd like to *share your story* on this podcast: https://www.jleefamily.com/podcast

If you need a *divorce or family lawyer*: https://www.jleefamily.com/consultation
______

SOCIALS:
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jleejd/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jlee.jd/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-j-lee-ba63083a/

*NOTHING IN THIS VIDEO OR CHANNEL IS LEGAL ADVICE*