Healing Childhood Wounds: Dominy Roe's Path to Self-Development
The crux of it is this- is that you are self-aware enough that you recognize when you make a mistake and you go and you take responsibility for it, and in doing so, you do, you know, incrementally you create this connection and this intimacy with someone, as opposed to what I did for my whole life, which was stuff down all any sense of issues or anything I felt was you know whatever that wasn't going to serve me and actually used all my survival skills to serve and meet everyone else's needs.
Imagine growing up with shadows from your past constantly influencing your present. In this episode of 'The Self Development Podcast', Johnny Lawrence sits down with Dominy Roe, a youth development consultant and founder of Transform UK, to talk about the profound effects of childhood trauma. Dominy opens up about her own journey, shedding light on how early life experiences can shape our adult lives in unexpected ways.
As a community leader and speaker, she has turned her personal struggles into a mission to help others break free from the cycle of trauma. The conversation dives into the heart of accepting and overcoming these difficult experiences. Dominy and Johnny discuss how codependency can affect relationships and the crucial role of self-awareness in fostering genuine connections. Dominy's candid reflections on her mental health and relationships provide a raw and honest look at the path to healing.
They also touch on attachment theory and the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions. Through her story, Dominy emphasizes the power of recognizing our survival skills and transforming them into tools for positive growth. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of authenticity, vulnerability, and the journey towards self-development. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the lasting impact of childhood trauma and how to break the cycle for a brighter future.