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  • MY Voice Season 2 Episode 7: "But Did You Die?"

MY Voice Season 2 Episode 7: "But Did You Die?"

Friday 14th April 2023

Hear a powerful story of overcoming childhood trauma and finding hope through MY House's support in this 'My Voice' episode.
Explicit
31 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Raw
Transformative

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From Darkness to Dawn: A Story of Survival and Renewal

Episode Overview

  • The episode delves into the guest's harrowing experiences of abuse, neglect, and struggles within the foster care system, highlighting the need for reform in support systems.
  • The guest candidly discusses their journey from attempting to end their life to finding stability and recovery, emphasizing the pivotal role of MY House in providing support and housing.
  • Reflections on misdiagnoses, challenges of seeking treatment, and the journey to sobriety offer a raw and honest insight into the guest's remarkable resilience and determination.
  • The conversation concludes with the guest's profound reflection on their progress and newfound hope for the future, acknowledging the transformative impact of MY House.
  • The episode ends with a poignant reminder that the guest's journey of survival and redemption was driven by their own choices and efforts, offering an empowering message of self-determination and resilience.
I just want to remind you and encourage you that you did that. You did that... You had to walk through them. You had to make that choice. So don't ever forget that. This is a very important piece of your story too. You chose to do things. You made the effort.
What happens when a life is shattered by trauma, but rebuilt through resilience and support? In this heartfelt episode of the 'My Voice' series from The MY House Podcast Network, host Mike Sisson continues a gripping conversation with a guest who has faced unimaginable hardships. From a childhood marred by abuse and neglect to the turbulence of the foster care system, this guest's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.
She doesn't shy away from discussing her darkest moments, including a suicide attempt, and the long, painful road to recovery. Yet, amid the turmoil, there is hope. The guest credits MY House with offering the lifeline she desperately needed—providing not just housing, but also emotional and practical support. Through their help, she found stability and began to piece her life back together.
This episode isn't just about survival; it's about the power of community and the possibility of a brighter future. Whether you're grappling with similar issues or looking to understand them better, this episode offers a raw, unfiltered look at the challenges and triumphs on the path to recovery.