Paul McArdle
Paul McArdle
What goes on behind closed doors with Nina Aouilk
What goes on behind closed doors with Nina Aouilk
What goes on behind closed doors with Nina Aouilk
Monday 17th May 2021
Hear Nina Aouilk's powerful story of surviving domestic abuse and cultural expectations on the Off Your Head Podcast. Learn how you can help create change.
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Get the buttons here!Shattering Silence: Nina Aouilk's Fight Against Domestic Abuse and Cultural Expectations
Until we have this voice of realization and awareness, nothing will change.
What happens when the walls of tradition and violence close in on you? In this gripping episode of the Off Your Head Podcast, London Life Coach Nina Aouilk courageously opens up about her harrowing experiences growing up as an Indian woman in England. Nina's childhood was marred by gender-based violence and the oppressive weight of cultural expectations, including the nightmare of an arranged marriage. Nina's story isn't just about survival; it's about resilience and the relentless pursuit of freedom.
She recounts the chilling details of enduring domestic abuse, facing an attempted honor killing, and ultimately finding the strength to raise her children as a single mother. Her journey is a stark reminder of the cultural barriers that still exist today and the urgent need for awareness and action. Nina's raw and honest narrative is both heartbreaking and inspiring.
She sheds light on the often hidden struggles faced by many women in similar situations, emphasizing the importance of giving voice to these issues. As she poignantly states, 'Until we have this voice of realization and awareness, nothing will change'. This episode is essential listening for anyone passionate about supporting survivors of abuse and challenging outdated cultural norms.
Nina's story is a powerful call to action, urging us all to break the silence and stand up for those who cannot yet speak for themselves.