What happens when you grow up with two families, two fathers, and two very different worlds?

In this episode, retired judge and author, Anthony Mohr shares his personal journey of growing up in a blended family, the impact of divorce on children, and how those experiences shaped his career and storytelling.

3 Key Takeaways:

1️⃣ The Power of Storytelling: Writing Every Other Weekend helped Anthony process his childhood and connect with others who share similar experiences. Stories have the power to heal, inform, and unite.

2️⃣ Blended Families & Resilience: Divorce and remarriage create unique challenges for children. Anthony emphasizes the importance of therapy and open communication in helping kids adjust.

3️⃣ Life’s Unexpected Preparation: Growing up between two vastly different households gave Anthony a unique ability to see multiple perspectives—a skill that later served him well as a judge, where fairness and understanding different viewpoints are essential.

Check out Anthony Mohr’s book Every Other Weekend to dive deeper into his story.

Visit www.anthonyjmohr.com or grab a copy on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or IndieBound.

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