What happens when the life you thought would last forever comes to an end—and you have to figure out who you are all over again?In this special episode of Bent Not Broken: Starting Over After Divorce, Coach Deborah shares a powerful conversation originally featured on the Get Obsessed podcast with Janelle Brown of TLC’s Sister Wives.For years, viewers watched Janelle navigate plural marriage, motherhood, family dynamics, jealousy, public scrutiny, and the challenges of living much of her personal life in front of television cameras. But behind the headlines is a woman who eventually found herself asking a question so many women face after divorce:Who am I now—and what do I want for the rest of my life?Janelle opens up about the realities of plural marriage, learning to recognize her own value, and why understanding that she didn't have to compare herself to other women helped strengthen her self-esteem.She also talks candidly about the breakdown of her marriage, the difficult realization that she was ready to leave, and why starting over can feel frightening—even when you know something in your life needs to change.The conversation takes an especially heartfelt turn as Janelle discusses the loss of her son Garrison, her family's grief, and the importance of having honest conversations about mental health.Today, Janelle is building an entirely different life—one filled with independence, family, coaching, her farm in North Carolina, and the freedom to discover what she wants this next chapter to become.In this episode, you'll hear about:• Life behind the scenes of Sister Wives and plural marriage • How comparison and jealousy can affect self-worth • Learning to separate other people's opinions from your identity • Recognizing when a marriage has changed • Finding the courage to consider leaving and starting over • Grief, mental health, and Garrison's lasting legacy • Rediscovering yourself after decades of marriage and motherhood • Why Janelle isn't rushing to find another relationship • Rebuilding confidence and independence after divorce • Creating a fulfilling second chapter later in life • Why you don't need to have your entire future figured out before taking the first stepOne of the most powerful messages from Janelle's story is that starting over doesn't mean you failed.Sometimes starting over means finally giving yourself permission to ask:What do I want now?After divorce or the end of a long-term relationship, it's easy to feel lost when so much of your identity has been wrapped up in being a wife, mother, caregiver, or the person everyone depends on.But your story isn't finished.You can rebuild your confidence. You can rediscover who you are. You can create new dreams. And you can write a completely different next chapter—eve

Janelle Brown After Sister Wives: Finding Herself & Starting Over After Divorce

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