Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean: Episode 34: Nicki Van Ingen Schenau Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sitting with Sean: Episode 34: Nicki Van Ingen Schenau Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sitting with Sean: Episode 34: Nicki Van Ingen Schenau Amsterdam, Netherlands
Thursday 24th November 2022
Hear Nicki Van Ingen Schenau's inspiring story of overcoming family addiction and mental health challenges on 'Sitting with Sean'.
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Get the buttons here!Nicki Van Ingen Schenau: A Journey of Resilience and Renewal on 'Sitting with Sean'
To get out of life, just separate from the whole family and daughter and stuff like that? I play drums, I play guitar, do all these other things, and you're getting to that point where you're able to look and say: who am I and what do I enjoy doing and what do I not enjoy doing.
What does it take to rebuild your life after facing a whirlwind of challenges? In this episode of 'Sitting with Sean', Nicki Van Ingen Schenau shares her remarkable story of resilience. Hailing from Amsterdam and having lived in Japan, Nicki's journey is one marked by overcoming immense personal struggles. She opens up about the emotional turmoil of being the child of parents with mental health disorders and the mental and emotional abuse she endured from her adopted family.
Her story takes another turn as she discusses her experiences with a husband who exhibited narcissistic traits, and the suicidal thoughts that plagued her during these dark times. But Nicki's tale isn't just about hardship; it's about finding light at the end of the tunnel. She talks candidly about the coping mechanisms that helped her navigate these turbulent waters and how genetic testing for health risks played a pivotal role in managing her mental health.
This episode isn't just a narrative of survival; it's a testament to the human spirit's capacity for renewal. Nicki's story will leave you feeling hopeful, informed, and deeply moved. Tune in to hear how she transformed her life and became an inspiration to many.