Engaging conversation on relevant topics, real life stories, and encouraging survivors on the journey of healing from sexual abuse.
Guest: Peace Amadi, author of “Why Do I Feel Like This?: Understand Your Difficult Emotions and Find Grace to Move Through" talks with us about core beliefs, anxiety, what our emotions are here for and how to allow them to guide us toward healing
Denise Bossarte, a survivor, poet, artist with a PhD in developmental neuroscience talks with us about healing in a pandemic as well as her new release book “Thriving After Sexual Abuse: Break Your Bondage to the Past and Live the Life You Love”. We discuss various practices and tools that have worked for survivors and the importance of looking at the small things and taking chances as well as the importance of the survivor community in our healing journeys.
Guest: Cartoonist, Glenn Head, discusses the relationship between trauma, healing and art as well as his soon-to-release graphic novel memoir "CHARTWELL MANOR" which details his two years at the now-defunct Mendham, NJ, boarding school that was run by a serial sexual and physical abuser of young boys.
Special Guest: Dr. Beth Allison Barr, Associate Dean in the Graduate School and Associate Professor of History at Baylor University and the author of the new release book, “The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth.”
Special guest: Barbara Clarke, author of The Red Kitchen, an inspirational memoir about finding a way out of family drama.
Special Guest: Tiffany Bluhm, author of the soon to be released book "Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell The Truth And How Everyone Can Speak Up"
Special Guest: Shan Foster, former NBA player and Vanderbilt University's all-time leading scorer, now the Co-Founder and CEO of Fostering Healthy Solutions, LLC where he cultivates healthy solutions to diversity issues through education, training, and execution. Shan also serves as Executive Director of AMEND Together & Vice President of External Affairs at YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee where he equips men and boys to serve as advocates for gender violence prevention and cultural change.
Special guest: Janitta Nichols, author of “The Secrets of my Mother: Breaking Free from Generational Curses and Trauma” a novel based on her survivor story. janittanichols.com
