Barbara Robinson & Janine Wegner

Wrap Around Love

Barbara Robinson & Janine Wegner

  • The Early Years Episode 2

The Early Years Episode 2

Tuesday 26th January 2021

Barbara Robinson recounts her difficult childhood and how faith and love helped her overcome addiction and abuse. Listen to her inspiring story.
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Wrap Around Love
Author:
Barbara Robinson & Janine Wegner
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Relationships & Community
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Barbara Robinson's Early Struggles: A Tale of Resilience and Redemption

If I did not have a circle of friends that loved God, there is no way possible that they could love me.
Barbara Robinson’s childhood was anything but ordinary. In this episode of the 'Wrap Around Love' podcast, she opens up about the harrowing experiences that shaped her early years. From her mother’s physical and mental abuse to the mystery surrounding her absent father, Barbara’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Despite the chaos at home, Barbara found pockets of solace in her grandmother’s unwavering love and faith.
However, the turbulent environment continued to steer her towards addiction and further hardship. This episode sheds light on how deeply childhood trauma can influence adult choices and behaviors. It also emphasizes the critical role of a supportive community in navigating life's toughest challenges. Barbara’s faith and the steadfast love from her friends played a pivotal role in her journey towards redemption.
As she poignantly reflects, 'If I did not have a circle of friends that loved God, there is no way possible that they could love me'. This episode not only explores the impact of early trauma but also delves into themes of forgiveness, racial divides, and the transformative power of spirituality. Tune in to hear Barbara’s powerful narrative and find inspiration in her story of overcoming adversity.