Randy L Boyd
Randy L Boyd
Voices for Prevention: Ending Child Abuse Together With special Guest: Dan
Voices for Prevention: Ending Child Abuse Together With special Guest: Dan
Voices for Prevention: Ending Child Abuse Together With special Guest: Dan
Monday 7th April 2025
Join Randy Boyd and guest Dan as they discuss overcoming abuse, addiction, and finding hope in healing.
88 minutes
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Author:
Randy L Boyd
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Categories:
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Survivors need a strong support system.
- Connecting with others who have similar experiences can be incredibly healing.
- Abuse impacts not just individuals but entire families.
- Recovery is possible with determination and the right help.
- Spirituality can play a significant role in the healing process.
I didn't believe anybody has to live like this, like you and I did, without help.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Healing Courageously', host Randy Boyd is joined by special guest Dan, a brave survivor of sexual abuse. As April is Prevent Child Abuse Month, the conversation is both timely and deeply personal. Randy and Dan share their experiences of abuse, recovery, and the significant role spirituality has played in their healing journeys. Dan opens up about his struggles with alcoholism and bipolar disorder, starting from a very young age.
His candid discussion reveals the dark times he faced and the long path to finding hope and support. Dan’s story is not just about the hardships but also about the resilience and determination to overcome them. He highlights the importance of finding the right support system, sharing how his wife’s unwavering support played a crucial role in his recovery.
Both Randy and Dan emphasise the need for survivors to connect with others who have walked similar paths, as this shared understanding can be incredibly healing. The episode also touches on the broader impact of abuse on families and relationships. Dan discusses how his behaviour affected his children and spouse, underscoring the importance of addressing these issues not just for oneself but for loved ones as well.
Randy and Dan provide valuable insights into the process of healing, stressing that while it is challenging, it is entirely possible with the right help and mindset. If you or someone you know is dealing with the effects of abuse, this episode offers a message of hope and practical advice. It’s a reminder that healing is possible, and you don’t have to go through it alone.
Tune in to hear Dan’s inspiring journey and gain insights into how you can support survivors and prevent child abuse.