Ep 22. A Journey Beyond Survival The Power of Resilience With Megan Conner
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Ep 22. A Journey Beyond Survival The Power of Resilience With Megan Conner
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When Megan Conner recounts the tale of her escape from the dark world of child trafficking, you can't help but lean in closer, captivated by the strength in her voice....
show moreThe conversation takes us into the depths of Megan's past, where the chains of childhood abuse and the culture of high-demand religious groups threatened to hold her captive. But as she shares, it's not just a story of survival; it's a blueprint for breaking the cycle and fostering healing. Through candid discussions on parenting post-trauma and the complexities of building new relationships, Megan illuminates the path she carved to find her voice, seek therapeutic help, and alter the legacy of her family history, inspiring all of us to consider the power of conscious change.
We wrap up this compelling episode with a focus on the misunderstood aspects of human trafficking, underlining the critical need for heightened awareness and proactive community education. Megan's insights offer guidance on how to create safe spaces for our children and encourage open dialogue, a testament to her role as a mentor and advocate for those navigating the aftermath of abuse. Her voice is a reminder of the indomitable spirit that resides within each survivor and the ripple effect of kindness we can create in the world. Join us for an episode that's not just about listening—it's about learning, growing, and the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit.
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Time Line
(00:00) Survivor's Journey
(05:30) Breaking the Cycle
(18:17) Religion, Cults, and Healing From Abuse
(25:18) Why Victims Don't Report, Parenting Advice
(32:46) Parenting and Addressing Trafficking
(43:39) Gratitude and Kindness in Crime Podcast
About Megan Conner
Megan Conner is the mother of six spectacular human beings and a breaker of generational trauma cycles. She survived sex trafficking as a child and spent almost 40 years in other abusive systems before finally learning how to break free. Megan is now an executive at a fuel supply company and teaches others how to identify and exit coercive and abusive relationships and systems. She discusses topics such as healthy parenting, family systems, high-demand religion and healing from trauma. Her books, "I Walked Through Fire to Get Here" and "100 Ways to Practice Self Care" are available on Amazon.
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