Fuhara’s Story: Girl I’ve Been There Too Series

Fuhara means "happy" in Swahili. Our guest today, Fuhara, shares her personal journey on:

- Why being "unhappy" in a marriage is a valid reason to end it;

- How pressure to keep everyone else happy ends up making you unhappy;

- The importance of self-care before and during divorce;

- Why private mediation made the most sense for her family; 

-  How to trust and follow your own path; and more.

The Girl, I've Been There Too Series profiles Black women who have been through divorce and are sharing their stories to provide lessons learned, real talk on navigating the process, and coming out ahead post-divorce. Please be sure to catch all our episodes by subscribing to the podcast!

Grown Girl Divorce podcast is a space of relatability for Black women considering and going through a divorce. These are girlfriend conversations to educate and empower you through the process. Our host, Kimberly A. Cook, Esq., is a highly acclaimed divorce attorney and mediator breaking down divorce misinformation, dismantling stereotypes on Black families, and shining the light on the importance of diverse representation in family law. Grown Girl Divorce podcast guests are primarily women of Color providing expert information or personal stories as a way to give voice to and support Black women going through divorce. 

 

For more information and resources, be sure to follow us on social media (@growngirldivorce) and visit the website https://www.growngirldivorce.com