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Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast.

I'm your hostess, Trine Hermosta, Sarah Nicole, and each week I'm going to be

dishing out some sweetness mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that.

So get ready to get inspired, get candid, get real because we are all in the

digital space together.

Today we have a very special episode.

I mean every episode is so special but this one definitely is going to hit home

for me because we are talking about divorce.

Today we're bringing on Alicia Robertson who is an author, speaker, and trained

life and divorce coach who helps recently separated women through her business

lemonade life. She knows exactly how devastating it is to hear the words,

I want a divorce. Alicia recently launched her first book, Make Lemonade,

Thrive Through Divorce by transforming your life which debuted at number one on Amazon

in both the divorce and relationship categories. Clearly there's a lot that people need to talk

about and we just aren't. I'm so excited to have this conversation to learn to heal even for

myself all these years later divorces like this mark on your journey and we start a marriage

with this big splash of a celebration and then when it ends it sort of just fizzles away

and you're left with all of the pieces to sort of navigate through afterwards.

So I'm somebody who never really had a divorce coach. I didn't really know anybody in my

world who had gotten a divorce and I kind of became that person that people were like,

you know you got a divorce and so now being somebody who's been open about having one even if

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