Ronni Tichenor and Jennie Weaver

Ronni and Jennie: Breaking the Cycles of Trauma and Abuse, Silence and Shame

Ronni Tichenor and Jennie Weaver

  • Recovery from Growing Up with Addiction, Abuse, and Mental Illness

Recovery from Growing Up with Addiction, Abuse, and Mental Illness

Saturday 3rd June 2023

Ronni and Jennie discuss recovery from childhood trauma, emphasizing authenticity, joy, and supportive relationships. Tune in for compassion and hope.
31 minutes
Hopeful
Compassionate
Empowering
Supportive
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About this podcast

Ronni and Jennie: Breaking the Cycles of Trauma and Abuse, Silence and Shame
Author:
Ronni Tichenor and Jennie Weaver
Overview:
Categories:
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery Reimagined
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Healing Hearts: Ronni and Jennie on Recovery from Childhood Trauma

Episode Overview

  • Recovery involves embracing authenticity and making decisions from a place of joy and love, rather than fear
  • The importance of supportive relationships and validation in the recovery process is highlighted
  • Reflection on dismantling false identities and embracing one's core self emerges as a crucial aspect of recovery
  • The episode resonates with compassion, hope, and the belief in the attainability of genuine healing and recovery
  • Ronni and Jennie's candid conversation offers understanding and encouragement to individuals navigating similar paths
And it is possible to get there. We are living proof. Nothing special about us. We tripped and stumbled our way along, you know, for many years. But it is possible to get there. We've had a lot of good and wonderful loving support.
What does 'recovery' truly mean when you've grown up with addiction, abuse, and mental illness? In this episode, sisters Ronni and Jennie unpack this complex concept through the lens of their own healing journeys. Growing up in a home fraught with dysfunction, they know firsthand the challenges of overcoming such a past.
They discuss how they've learned to embrace their authentic selves, make decisions from a place of joy and love, and the crucial role of supportive relationships in their recovery. The sisters also talk about the importance of validating one's experiences and dismantling the false identities formed as coping mechanisms during childhood. Their heartfelt conversation is filled with compassion, hope, and practical advice for anyone on a similar path.
Whether you're dealing with your own trauma or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a beacon of understanding and encouragement.