Judy Mandel
Judy Mandel
The First Thing She Had to Unpack was Witnessing Her Mother's Murder
The First Thing She Had to Unpack was Witnessing Her Mother's Murder
The First Thing She Had to Unpack was Witnessing Her Mother's Murder
Thursday 1st April 2021
Join Judy Mandel and Keyonna Cox on 'Affliction & Resilience' as they discuss overcoming trauma, addiction recovery, and finding strength in adversity.
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Author:
Judy Mandel
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!From Tragedy to Triumph: Keyonna Cox's Journey of Healing
So letting them know that you're not alone, you're not The First Year- and you won't be the last he'll go through something like this or whatever you're going through- and also encouraging them to get around like-minded people- who um are, and also those who have experienced what they have to help them overcome that. So that's what I really want them to um come away with, to know that they can overcome this. You know, because it's called affliction and resilience, to see to see how people come through things, and you certainly are an incredible example of that, um.
When Keyonna Cox was just two years old, her life was shattered by the brutal murder of her mother. Growing up with such a traumatic event could have defined her, but instead, Keyonna chose a path of resilience and success. In this episode of 'Affliction & Resilience', host Judy Mandel sits down with Keyonna to uncover how she transformed her pain into a powerful story of hope and achievement.
Keyonna, an entrepreneur, creative director, and author of the upcoming book 'Unpacked Baggage: Getting To Know Keyonna Cox From A to Z', shares her journey from witnessing unimaginable horror to becoming a beacon of strength. Featured in Business Innovators Magazine and BET, and a sought-after speaker at colleges and conferences, Keyonna is on a mission to help others shed the emotional baggage that holds them back.
Judy and Keyonna discuss the importance of addressing past traumas, the role of writing as therapy, and the significance of building a supportive community. Through their conversation, listeners will find inspiration and practical advice for navigating their own challenges. Whether you're dealing with addiction recovery, the trauma of disease, or any other form of adversity, this episode offers a heartfelt reminder that you're not alone.
Tune in to hear Keyonna's compelling story and learn how you too can turn your struggles into stepping stones.