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I Left Kenya To Find Myself Part 2 | Legally Clueless Ep 370

Legally Clueless
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In this episode of the Legally Clueless Podcast, we continue with Part 2 of Blessing’s story. After leaving Kenya in search of a fresh start, Blessing shares her experience working in the Gulf as a domestic worker, navigating culture shock, isolation, and the emotional toll of being far from home. Despite her determination to rebuild her life, she found that the feelings she was trying to escape: instability, loneliness, and the search for belonging, followed her. In this episode, Blessing opens up about: The realities of working as a domestic worker in the GulfThe mental and emotional strain of isolation and culture shockDeveloping a difficult relationship with food and self-expressionThe breaking point that led her to leave and return to KenyaFeeling lost even after making bold decisionsLearning to sit with herself and begin building self-trustThe realization that “home” might be something you build withinThe power of female friendships and being held by communityThis is a deeply honest story about searching, survival, and the journey of coming back to yourself. Missed Part 1? Listen to Episode 369. Upcoming Wellness Talk If this episode resonated with you, join us for our upcoming wellness session: Healing Childhood Wounds & Adult Patterns: Becoming The Woman You Want To Be Date: April 11th Guest Speaker: Faith Guchu (Accredited Psychologist) We’ll explore: How childhood patterns show up in adult relationshipsHealing emotional wounds affecting dating, career, and self-worthLearning to give yourself what your upbringing didn’tRewriting limiting beliefsIdentifying and breaking generational patternsGrab your tickets here: legallycluelessafrica.hustlesasa.shop/products/69c004151d6e078f7e884f1d Connect with the Legally Clueless Community Newsletter signup: www.legallycluelessafrica.com/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/legallycluelessafrica/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@legallycluelessafrica YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/LegallyCluelessYoutube Share your story here: forms.gle/kMn7Wae5N563JFGQ8

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