In this episode, Shelley navigates the complexities of serving Jay divorce papers, which led to a significant fallout between the couple. She also shares how she experienced a range of emotions from relief to disgust after the divorce and emphasizes the importance of not shaming sex workers while addressing her husband's actions. Legal battles become a major source of stress and financial strain over the next five years, and sadly, Shelley is still dealing with the aftermath of the divorce in court.
At the end of the episode, Shelley reflects on how empowerment comes from understanding your worth and that finding humor in tough situations can aid healing.
Lastly, Shelley gives advice about not staying in a relationship longer than necessary, communication and honesty are key in relationships, and self-care should always be a priority.
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