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Learning to Love Herself: How President Biden's Former Daughter-in-Law Kathleen Buhle Found Her Freedom and Identity the Hard Way

Learning to Love Herself: How President Biden's Former Daughter-in-Law Kathleen Buhle Found Her Freedom and Identity the Hard Way

By Maria Shriver
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Kathleen Buhle was married to President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, for 24 years, but following turbulence from Hunter's addiction and infidelity, the pair divorced. Buhle, who changed her name back to her maiden name in an act of reclaiming her identity, details her journey in her new book If We Break. Recently, Maria Shriver sat down with Buhle to discuss identity, addiction, and self-discovery.

Buy Kathleen Buhle's book If We Break: A Memoir of Marriage, Addiction, and Healing here and watch this full conversation below!

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