Sean Dustin
Sean Dustin
#189 TEDx Speaker Madeleine Black Shares How She Chose To (F)ace (E)verything (A)nd (R)ise... Recorded 12/9/2020
#189 TEDx Speaker Madeleine Black Shares How She Chose To (F)ace (E)verything (A)nd (R)ise... Recorded 12/9/2020
#189 TEDx Speaker Madeleine Black Shares How She Chose To (F)ace (E)verything (A)nd (R)ise... Recorded 12/9/2020
Monday 2nd January 2023
Join Sean Dustin as he talks to Madeleine Black about her journey from trauma to advocacy, exploring healing, forgiveness, and societal change.
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Sean Dustin
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Body & Mind
Sobriety Success Stories
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Rising Above Trauma: Madeleine Black's Journey of Healing and Advocacy
I realized, actually I didn't forget it, I just didn't want to remember it. But when I look back now, I did my own kind of exposure therapy.
What if the worst moment of your life became the catalyst for your greatest strength? In this compelling episode of 'Nowhere To Go But Up', host Sean Dustin sits down with Madeleine Black, a British author and survivor of sexual violence, to explore her powerful journey from trauma to triumph. Madeleine's story is not just one of survival but of profound resilience and unwavering advocacy for others who have faced similar horrors.
Madeleine discusses her memoir, 'Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption', shedding light on the dark realities of sexual violence and the arduous path to recovery. She opens up about her experience with psychedelic therapy as a means of trauma recovery and the importance of forgiveness and healing. Her insights into the connection between personal trauma and addiction are both eye-opening and deeply moving.
Sean and Madeleine delve into broader societal issues, such as the harms of toxic masculinity and patriarchy, emphasizing the need for more empathy and compassion in our communities. They also highlight the transformative power of sharing personal stories to foster a more understanding and supportive world. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with their own struggles or seeking to support a loved one through theirs.
Madeleine's courage and advocacy work serve as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we have the power to rise, heal, and inspire others.