Stacy Brookman
Stacy Curtis with Mary DeMuth
Is Your Pain for Public Consumption?
Is Your Pain for Public Consumption?
Is Your Pain for Public Consumption?
Thursday 10th December 2015
Mary DeMuth shares how storytelling aided her healing from childhood trauma in 'Real Life Resilience'. Learn practical tips for self-healing.
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Stacy Brookman
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Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Success Stories
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Mary DeMuth: Unveiling the Healing Power of Storytelling
I realized that if everybody had that fear, and if everybody waited for all the people to die before they could write their memoir, then there would never be any encouragement for those who are walking through the muck of healing from their past.
What happens when you decide to share your deepest, most painful experiences with the world? In this episode of 'Real Life Resilience', author and speaker Mary DeMuth opens up about her challenging childhood and the transformative power of storytelling. Growing up amid three divorces and surviving sexual assault, Mary faced significant hurdles. Yet, she found a way to turn her pain into a source of strength and healing through writing.
She candidly discusses her initial fears of judgment from family members and the struggle to feel 'healed enough' to share her story. But Mary realized that if everyone waited until they were fully healed or until their critics were no longer around, stories that could inspire and heal others would never be told. This episode dives into the significance of vulnerability, the role of prayer, and the benefits of attending writing conferences in Mary's healing journey.
She also shares practical tips, including an acronym for healing from heartache and how to use online tools like Trello for better productivity. If you've ever wondered how sharing your story could help you or others heal, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how embracing your past can pave the way for a resilient future.