Bailey Smith

The Never Give Up Show!!

Bailey Smith

  • Getting past your pain and trauma

Getting past your pain and trauma

Thursday 22nd June 2023

Linda Lee Blakemore discusses healing from trauma through writing and therapy in this powerful episode.
107 minutes
Empowering
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Raw

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The Never Give Up Show!!
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Bailey Smith
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Parenting & Children
Sobriety Success Stories
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Healing Words: Linda Lee Blakemore's Journey Through Trauma

Episode Overview

  • Writing as a pathway to healing and understanding
  • Importance of seeking therapy and building resilience
  • Reclaiming autonomy through writing about trauma
  • Navigating the challenges and triumphs in the healing journey
  • Practical guidance and inspiration for trauma recovery
Writing became my pathway to heal.
Imagine finding a way to turn your deepest pain into a source of strength. That's exactly what Linda Lee Blakemore has done. In this compelling episode of 'The Never Give Up Show!', Linda, a national speaker and author, opens up about her harrowing experiences with workplace sexual assault, partner sexual assault, and child abuse. Her award-winning memoir, 'Entrenched: A Memoir of Holding On and Letting Go', has garnered global praise for its raw honesty and powerful message of resilience.
Linda discusses how writing became her lifeline, helping her to process and understand her trauma. She believes that putting pen to paper can be a powerful tool for anyone struggling to make sense of their experiences. Through her writing workshops, she encourages other survivors to find their voice and reclaim their stories. But it's not just about writing. Linda also emphasizes the importance of therapy and building resilience.
She shares personal anecdotes and practical advice, offering a relatable and inspiring look at the recovery process. Whether you're dealing with trauma yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is filled with insights that can help you on your journey. Linda's story is a testament to the transformative power of storytelling. By sharing her experiences, she not only heals herself but also offers hope and guidance to others.
Tune in to hear her moving account and learn how you too can find strength in your own story.