
Adoption always comes with trauma. So does prison time. But now she's changing LAWS to help save others from the same fate.
04/29/23 • 50 min
Elizabeth was adopted from birth, and adoption always comes with trauma. It wasn't until I got into violent relationships that she knew for sure that she had been traumatized. One man gave her a head injury to the point her skull was showing, he strangled her until her air way was collapsing in on itself. Trying to escape him she ended up with drug charges and was sent to prison. There she was additionally abused and extorted, and witnessed others going through the same, some to the point of death.This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood
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My clothing website http://www.legaleriste.com/en/Elizabeth.mikotowicz
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode I'm talking with a trauma survivor about their history and how they found writing to be healing. Suicide, child abuse, and PTSD are common themes.
If you survived trauma and wrote your own story of survival, please let me know if you'd be interested in being interviewed! (I do NOT get paid for the podcast.) As always you can support the podcast with PayPal or Venmo donations, or by purchasing one of my books!
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Venmo @DetailedPieces
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Elizabeth was adopted from birth, and adoption always comes with trauma. It wasn't until I got into violent relationships that she knew for sure that she had been traumatized. One man gave her a head injury to the point her skull was showing, he strangled her until her air way was collapsing in on itself. Trying to escape him she ended up with drug charges and was sent to prison. There she was additionally abused and extorted, and witnessed others going through the same, some to the point of death.This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood
Find this guest online:
TikTok - EPM_ART_1111
- EPM_art_1111
My clothing website http://www.legaleriste.com/en/Elizabeth.mikotowicz
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode I'm talking with a trauma survivor about their history and how they found writing to be healing. Suicide, child abuse, and PTSD are common themes.
If you survived trauma and wrote your own story of survival, please let me know if you'd be interested in being interviewed! (I do NOT get paid for the podcast.) As always you can support the podcast with PayPal or Venmo donations, or by purchasing one of my books!
PayPal [email protected]
Venmo @DetailedPieces
Find my books: https://books2read.com/ap/xej5pN/Amanda-Blackwood
Sign up for the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of "Detailed Pieces of a Shattered Dream" today! https://dl.bookfunnel.com/oui64pgchc
Shop the ABTS Etsy for signed books, original art prints, and more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/LadyBlackwoodShop
Get access to previous seasons of the podcast with a subscription! Advertisement free episodes!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood/subscribe
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Child sexual abuse is often in the headlines, but when it's someone you know, it takes on a whole new meaning. This survivor linked it to later issues in life.
Crystal overcame childhood sexual trauma, 20+ year drug use, homelessness, narcissistic relationships, codependency, and more. She suffered from extreme victim-hood, C-PTSD, and is now in the process of overcoming a life long weight issue and food attachments. She's done the hard work, and now she's ready to help others do the same. This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood
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Crystal-lavender.com Recoveredonpurpose.org
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode I'm talking with a trauma survivor about their history and how they found writing to be healing. Suicide, child abuse, and PTSD are common themes.
If you survived trauma and wrote your own story of survival, please let me know if you'd be interested in being interviewed! (I do NOT get paid for the podcast.) As always you can support the podcast with PayPal or Venmo donations, or by purchasing one of my books!
PayPal [email protected]
Venmo @DetailedPieces
Find my books: https://books2read.com/ap/xej5pN/Amanda-Blackwood
Sign up for the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of "Detailed Pieces of a Shattered Dream" today! https://dl.bookfunnel.com/oui64pgchc
Shop the ABTS Etsy for signed books, original art prints, and more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/LadyBlackwoodShop
Get access to previous seasons of the podcast with a subscription! Advertisement free episodes!
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Child trauma leads to adult trauma which doesn't always lead to healing. She's here to change that for you.
In Toxic Family: Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom, Susan Gold reveals a challenging personal journey and path to create a new perspective to thrive in life and share with others who may have had similar childhood experiences. After living with force on both coasts, Susan now quietly resides in the NW corner of the mythical state of Montana bathed in nature with her beloved partner and pets. Through retreats, workshops, webinars, and private sessions she is helping others navigate their way back to their true home, their hearts. This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood
Find this guest online:
Insta:@susangoldismagical
FB: https://www.facebook.com/susan.gold.988
LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susangoldconsulting
As mentioned in the episode, Susan wants to offer a free 15-minute conversation for any of the podcast listeners to connect. https://www.susangold.us/
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode I'm talking with a trauma survivor about their history and rerecovery. Suicide, child abuse, and PTSD are common themes.
If you survived trauma and wrote your own story of survival, please let me know if you'd be interested in being interviewed! (I do NOT get paid for the podcast.) As always you can support the podcast with PayPal or Venmo donations, or by purchasing one of my books!
PayPal [email protected]
Venmo @DetailedPieces
Find my books: https://books2read.com/ap/xej5pN/Amanda-Blackwood
Sign up for the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of "Detailed Pieces of a Shattered Dream" today! https://dl.bookfunnel.com/oui64pgchc
Shop the ABTS Etsy for signed books, original art prints, and more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/LadyBlackwoodShop
Get access to previous seasons of the podcast with a subscription! Advertisement free episodes!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood/subscribe
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