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TWSC Podcast Episode 22: Flora Mutahi
Flora Mutahi, the woman behind Melvin Marsh International, had a successful career as an auditor when she seemingly out of the blue decided to quit her job to start a business. This is back in the 1995 when entrepreneurship wasn’t as celebrated as it is today. Definitely not for a woman in Kenya. Her family was appalled at her decision and refused to support her initially.
Kim's Healing Journey Pt. 3 [VIDEO]: Haunted by the Shame of Sexual Abuse
This week, Kim bravely talks about the shame that haunted her as a result of the sexual abuse she suffered as a child. As she narrates her experience, you can hear the pain her voice.
Angela's Healing Journey Pt. 1 [VIDEO]: The Day I Left my Abuser
For years, Angela Mutie suffered gravely at the hands of an abusive partner. We featured her story on our site; you can read it here. It wasn't easy, but Angela found the courage to leave her abusive husband and began to rebuild her life with her son.
TWSC Podcast: Adapting to change Pt. 1 - Interview with Wellness Coach CeetheCoach
After a long break, we are back with another podcast episode! This is part of a 3-part series we will be doing over the next few weeks. We're discussing change and how we can adapt to it without losing sight of who we are. CeetheCoach also explains the differences between boundaries and walls and how we can protect our emotional integrity when things fall apart.
TWSC Podcast: S1 Ep.8 - Interview with HIV/AIDS Activist Asha Molock
At 50, Asha Molock was enjoying a successful career as an educator in the School District of Philadelphia and had found love again. Life was flowing the way it should until a medical diagnosis shook her to her core. She was HIV-positive.
TWSC Podcast: S1 Ep.7: Interview w/ Positive Body Advocate Awande Mabaso
Several years ago, successful pastry chef and chocolatier Awande Mabaso embarked on a mission to love every inch of her body. It was long overdue, and following years of yo-yo dieting, depression and an eating disorder, she finally sought help and began rewriting her story.
TWSC Podcast: S1 Ep. 6 - Interview with Singer/Songwriter Crystal Asige
Crystal Asige began losing her eyesight as a teenager. She had been drawn to the arts as a child, and her dream was to be a musician and film producer. But it became difficult to read the blackboard in class. Then, the words on the pages of her books began to get fuzzy. Her vision progressively got worse, and one day, she received a diagnosis that would change her life forever:
TWSC Podcast: S1 Ep.5 - Interview w/ Kimberly Coleman
More than twenty years after walking away from a successful modeling career, Kimberly Coleman is back on the scene with a powerful story of survival. She lived through various forms of abuse as a child and dealt with rejection as a adult. She was diagnosed with Stage 2 Rectal Cancer in July, 2015, and underwent treatment for close to a year. During the course of treatment, Kimb
TWSC Podcast: S1 Ep.4 - Interview w/ Dr. Natasha Williams
Dr. Natasha Williams was well-established in her career as a clinical psychologist, had a thriving private practice and a lovely home. While things were going well for her professionally, she was fighting a private battle at home. One that led to a heartbreaking revelation in 2017.
TWSC Podcast: Interview w/ Jasmine Frazier on Healing After Being Sexually Abuse by Her Stepfather
Being the oldest of four children, Jasmine Frazier learned responsibility at a young age. But when her mother became engaged to a man she had an on-again-off-again relationship with, what started out as a seemingly innocent gesture towards Jasmine turned into sexual abuse.
TWSC Podcast S1 E2: Interview w/ Domestic Violence Survivor Angela Mutie
Over the last 2 years, Angela Mutie has been rebuilding the pieces of her life after surviving a painful marriage filled with physical, financial and emotional abuse. It has been a difficult and emotional journey, but she is reclaiming her life and is now at the forefront of the movement against gender-based violence in her community.
TWSC Podcast: Interview with Barbara Kamba-Nyathi
Check out my interview with Barbara Kamba-Nyathi. She is a psychologist, author, inspirational speaker, TedEx Speaker and life coach. Barabara tells me about surviving cancer and an abusive marriage.