Tish Dorsey: Triumph Over Trauma and Adversity
You didn't say I was going to get sexually assaulted. You didn't say I was going to be homeless and I would get mad at god. In the end, I'm not going to tell anybody to stop crying. There is god at the end of the tunnel and god will walk through it with you.
Ever felt like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? In this compelling episode of Elevated Voices Podcast, host Dysheka Bibbs, a seasoned trauma-focused therapist, chats with Tish Dorsey, the inspiring owner of 'It’s Worth The Fight' and author of *15 Reasons Why I Kept Fighting*. Tish shares her raw and honest journey through the stormy seas of drinking, triggered by the harrowing experiences of sexual assault and divorce.
Together, they navigate the complex emotions of self-blame, the struggle for faith, and the quest for self-forgiveness. Tish opens up about the lack of support from her church and some family members, making her story resonate with anyone who has felt abandoned in their darkest times. But it's not all bleak; Tish's unwavering faith and perseverance shine through, offering a beacon of hope.
She reminds us that even when it feels like there’s no light at the end of the tunnel, faith can guide you through. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of mental health struggles and the power of resilience. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking solace, understanding, or just a bit of inspiration to keep fighting their own battles.