Yasmin Kerkez: Finding Strength in Family Estrangement
The reality that what we were saying, that it's harder to walk away from, that it is from a coworker or a neighbor... people don't feel like it's accepted to voice that they have difficulties in their family and because it's not accepted in the community.
Ever felt the sting of family estrangement? Yasmin Kerkez, founder of Family Support Resources, knows that pain all too well. In this episode, Yasmin opens up about her personal journey through family conflicts and how she found a way to embrace her circumstances with loving acceptance. Her story is one of resilience and positivity, turning life's lemons into lemonade. Yasmin's deep empathy and extensive research into relationships have driven her to help others navigate the murky waters of family estrangement.
She discusses the unique challenges that come with this type of conflict and why many suffer in silence due to societal stigma. But it's not all doom and gloom. Yasmin emphasizes the power of changing your mindset and adopting new strategies to overcome adversity. She also gives us a sneak peek into an upcoming free online summit, 'Moving Beyond Family Struggles', which will feature experts in family therapy, trauma, and mindset challenges.
Whether you're dealing with family estrangement yourself or supporting someone who is, Yasmin's insights offer a beacon of hope and practical advice for emotional recovery.