The Rewrite...A Podcast about Divorce, Choice & New Beginnings

The Rewrite...A Podcast about Divorce, Choice & New Beginnings

The Rewrite is a podcast about divorce, choice, and new beginnings—hosted by Wendy Sloane, former TV producer, mom of two, and one spirited golden retriever. Through honest conversations, personal stories, and expert insights, we explore what it means to heal, grow, and rewrite the script when life doesn’t go as planned. Whether you’re divorced, starting over, or simply ready to reconnect with yourself, this podcast is for you. You’re not alone—and your most powerful chapters may be just ahead. Let’s begin your rewrite—together.

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October 13, 2026 • 29 mins
What happens when you spend years chasing the version of success you were told you were supposed to want… only to realize it doesn’t make you happy? That’s exactly where Ariel Friedman’s Rewrite began. Ariel spent years building a career in corporate marketing, chasing stability, success and the traditional climb up the ladder. But eventually, she realized she didn’t want to spend her life working tow...
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My guest today knows divorce from both sides of the microphone. At 33, Allison Kahler found herself wrestling with a question so many people quietly ask themselves: Do I stay, or do I go? She felt lonely, guilty, ashamed and afraid. And leaving meant letting go of the life she thought she was supposed to have. But that ending became the beginning of an entirely new life. Today, Allison is the host of The D. Tales with Allison Kahle...
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September 29, 2026 • 37 mins
"My rewrite started twice.” That’s how Jamie Lima describes his story — first as a child watching his parents’ marriage fall apart, and later when he experienced divorce himself. After 20 years as a financial planner, Jamie knew the numbers. But going through divorce taught him something no professional training could. Today, he’s a CFP, CDFA, Certified Mediator, founder of Allegiant Divorce Solutions,...
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September 22, 2026 • 36 mins
What happens when you spend years building a life around someone else—and somewhere along the way, you lose yourself? On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by British actor and writer Paul Drayton, whose remarkable journey takes us from Sunderland to London’s nightlife and celebrity world, through a very public relationship, addiction and recovery, divorce—and ultimately, to a quieter and happier life i...
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On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m talking with Marcelle LeBlanc, founder of The Conversation Architect, about what happens when we ignore that little voice telling us something isn’t right. Marcelle knows this firsthand. After discovering that her husband had been living a second life in another state with a long-term girlfriend, she found herself emotionally devastated, financially overwhelmed, and facing a life...
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I’m honored to welcome back Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards for his second appearance on The Rewrite. Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards is an author and speaker who explores the deeper patterns behind relationships, desire, and personal transformation. His work focuses on helping individuals understand the unconscious behaviors that shape their lives—and how to consciously change them.
When Stephen first joined me, we talked abo...
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What if your biggest rewrite isn’t about divorce—but about finding your way back to yourself? On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Michelle Robertson, an ICF-certified life coach and breathwork facilitator, for a conversation that will resonate with so many women. Michelle shares how years of caring for everyone else can slowly lead us to lose sight of who we are. We talk about the quiet ways women put th...
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On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Allison Brenner, founder and CEO of InnerVue, for a powerful conversation about self-awareness, relationships, and the courage to ask one life-changing question: “What’s it like to be on the other side of me?” We dive into the blind spots we all have, how our past shapes our relationships, why accountability matters more than blame, and how greater self-awareness...
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July 28, 2026 • 32 mins
What if divorce isn’t the end of your family story… but the beginning of a new one? On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Marisa Belger, a certified professional divorce and co-parenting coach who helps mothers get built by divorce instead of broken by it. Marisa shares her deeply personal journey of going from believing divorce meant she was “broken” to creating something she never imagined &...
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July 21, 2026 • 29 mins
Divorce is emotional—but it’s also one of the biggest financial transitions you’ll ever face. I’m joined by returning guest and podcast sponsor Phil Weiss, founder of Apprise Wealth Management, CFA, CPA, and Registered Life Planner (RLP®). Phil is passionate about helping women start fresh financially and guiding individuals and families through life’s biggest financial transitions with clarity and con...
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Jen Rulon is a TEDx speaker, endurance athlete, midlife transformation coach, and author of the upcoming memoir Where the Morphos Dance: One Woman’s Journey Through Divorce, Sobriety, and Self-Return. From multiple Ironman finishes to a successful career and marriage, Jen had built a life many people admired. But beneath the surface, she was slowly losing herself.After getting sober in 2019, Jen began listening to the voice s...
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Not all rewrites come from choice—some come from life changing everything.On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by David Fein, a former energy policy leader with over 30 years in law, regulation, and public policy—who now works as a divorce mediator helping families navigate one of the most emotional transitions of their lives.We talk about his own divorce in 2020, what it taught him about conflict and c...
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Elicia Woodford is the founder of Core Emotional Healing®, author of Free To Be Me, and host of the Resource Vibe podcast. Elicia shares her extraordinary journey through divorce, grief, miscarriage, identity shifts, and the courage it took to walk away from relationships and dreams that no longer aligned with who she truly was. From Atlanta to Thailand, Costa Rica, and now the South of France, her story is a powerful reminder that...
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On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Amy Slate — Realtor®, Founder of The Breakup Broker, and someone who turned one of the most overwhelming parts of divorce into a mission to help others.
After being unexpectedly faced with her own divorce and major decisions surrounding multiple properties, Amy realized just how unsupported people feel when asking one huge question: “What do I do with the house...
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June 16, 2026 • 33 mins
This week I’m joined by Dr. Margaret Cochran—transpersonal psychologist, clinical social worker, and expert in helping high-achieving women recognize toxic patterns and reclaim their power.
We talk about boundaries, burnout, and what it really means when your stress isn’t the problem… but the environment you’re in is.
If you’ve ever questioned whether it’s you—or the system&m...
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Some relationships don’t fall apart overnight…
they slowly reveal the truth you’ve been trying not to see.
On this episode of The Rewrite, I sit down with Jennifer Warren Mediwn—Empowerment Strategist, Divorce Coach, and founder of JWM Coaching—for a conversation that is as honest as it is transformative.
Jennifer shares her deeply personal story of staying in a 17-year marriage she knew, e...
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Rising costs. Less time. More pressure to move faster and smarter.
I’m joined by Daymond John of Shark Tank to break down how entrepreneurs are actually using AI in a practical way—cutting down on manual work, gaining real-time insight, and simplifying how they operate.
Because right now, growth isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing it smarter.
We also talk about why time is your most val...
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Divorce is already one of the most destabilizing experiences a person can go through… Now add mental health into the equation—and suddenly, everything feels like it’s on the line.
In this episode of The Rewrite, I sit down with attorney Melissa Needle of Needle | Cuda Divorce and Family Law to talk about what really happens when mental health becomes part of a custody case.
We talk about:
– Menta...
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On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards—author, speaker, and PhD in Spiritual Counseling. 
Stephen’s work dives deep into the unconscious patterns that shape our relationships, our choices, and ultimately, our lives. But what makes this conversation so powerful is that it’s not just theory—it’s lived experience.
We talk about what happens when you ca...
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On this episode of The Rewrite, I’m joined by Beth Kraszewski—Founder of Purposeful Wealth Advisors, CFP®, CDFA®, and one of the country’s leading experts in divorce financial strategy. Her message is clear—you are stronger than you know. Beth is also the author of Stronger Than You Know—a must-read for any woman navigating divorce and financial independence.
Beth has worked behind the scenes of hig...
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