'Family Matters: Real Divorce Stories from the South Asian Community' is your go-to podcast for straight-talk on divorce and separation. Join Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE, an award-winning lawyer, as she unpacks what divorce really looks like in our community. Voted Top 10 in the UK, this podcast isn’t afraid to dive into the tough stuff. Whether you’re in the thick of it, know someone who is, or just curious about the topic, Sarah’s here with stories, advice, and a bit of legal know-how. It's raw, it's real, and it's relatable. This podcast does not replace legal advice.
13. A Journey of Courage and Culinary Dreams: Sarah chats with Amandip
Amandip shares her experiences navigating divorce as a South Asian woman, societal expectations, and her journey to becoming an author and culinary entrepreneur in an interview with Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE.
26 Oct 2024
14. Acceptance Is Key: Sarah Choudhury's Story
Sarah Choudhury recounts her sixteen-year separation journey on Family Matters with Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE, discussing challenges, self-discovery, and career success as a South Asian woman in this interview.
26 Oct 2024
15. Keeping Purdah: Navigating Divorce with Grace and Respect. Sarah chats with Salima Iqbal
Social care specialist Salima Iqbal shares her divorce journey with Sarah Khan-Bashir, emphasizing dignity, respect, and maintaining positive relationships, particularly for children, in this interview episode.
11 Jan 2023
12. What You Need To Know About Mediation: Sarah chats to Derek Mason
Host Sarah interviews Derek Mason, an experienced mediator, about the role of mediation in divorce, exploring recurring themes in family breakdowns and offering guidance for those separating.
11 Jan 2023
11. Mortgages, Remortgages and Gifts: Sarah chats to mortgage brokers Pam and Aman
Mortgage brokers Pam and Amandeep discuss mortgage options for South Asian clients navigating divorce and homeownership with host Sarah, including credit ratings and family assistance in this interview.
11 Jan 2023
10. Trauma, Healing and Marriage: Sarah chats to Dr. Hafeez Ahmed
Host Sarah interviews Dr. Hafeez Ahmed, a dentist, about the profound impact of childhood trauma on his marriage, revealing how processing trauma can initiate healing for both individuals and relationships.
11 Jan 2023
9. Lenghas, Loans and Lamborghinis: Sarah chats to MUA, Zahida Ashraf
Host Sarah interviews MUA Zahida Ashraf about marriage trends, life after the Lamborghinis, and protecting yourself financially before your wedding.
11 Jan 2023
8. Love Practically: divorce lawyer Sarah chats to matchmaker Adeem Younis
Matchmaker Adeem Younis discusses modern marriage trends and the importance of communication in relationships with divorce lawyer Sarah, offering insights into building and maintaining healthy partnerships in this interview.
11 Jan 2023
7. Welcome to Season 2 of Family Matters
Host Sarah Khan-Bashir introduces season two of her podcast, Family Matters, and shares her motivation for starting the podcast to shift the conversation around divorce and separation.
21 Mar 2022
6. Child Bride to City Champion: In Conversation with Inayah Sher
Inayah Sher recounts her extraordinary journey from child bride to city champion, detailing her experiences with forced marriage, domestic abuse, and eventual triumph, in an interview with divorce lawyer Sarah.
13 Jan 2022
5. Show Me The Money: What To Do If You Think Your Partner Is Hiding Assets.
Forensic accountant Zachary Iqbal speaks with Sarah about tracing assets and valuing businesses to fairly divide finances, especially when suspecting a partner of hiding assets in this interview.
9 Dec 2021
4. We'll Always Be A Family - Coparenting Conversations.
Documentary producer Sally Ogden shares her coparenting journey with host Sarah, discussing legal advice and positive relationship building for children during separation in this interview.
25 Nov 2021
Episode 3 - Men, Mental health and Mother-in-laws
Therapist Imran Manzoor discusses South Asian men's mental health, fatherhood, and relationships with host Sarah, highlighting the importance of addressing childhood trauma in adulthood in this interview.
7 Sept 2021
Episode 2 - Why Do Divorced People Look So Happy?
Laaleen Sukhera discusses blended families, the Nikah Nama, and celebrating divorce with Sarah from SKB Law, offering insights into modern family dynamics in this interview.
11 Aug 2021
Ep1. When you know it’s over
Fozia Naseem shares her personal experiences with domestic abuse and building a stronger self, in an interview with Sarah, discussing how to know when a relationship is over.
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