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Also Hit By a Truck w/Molly Johnsen
Also Hit By a Truck w/Molly Johnsen
Also Hit By a Truck w/Molly Johnsen
Thursday 11th September 2025
Molly Johnsen shares her journey of healing through EMDR and poetry after a devastating car accident.
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73 minutes
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Honest
Hopeful
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Get the buttons here!Molly Johnsen: Poetry, Trauma, and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Molly's journey of recovery after a severe car accident.
- The role of EMDR therapy in overcoming trauma.
- Using poetry as a tool for emotional healing.
- Challenges faced in motherhood while dealing with epilepsy.
- The process of forgiveness and letting go.
We're going to experience hard and horrible things in our lives... but we can survive it.
Experience the emotional and inspiring tales of recovery with Molly Johnsen, a writer and poet whose life took a dramatic turn after a devastating car accident. Molly shares her journey of healing from catastrophic injuries, both physical and mental, with a refreshing honesty that captivates and educates. From crushed pelvis to torn liver, Molly's story is a testament to human resilience and the power of creative expression.
Through EMDR therapy and poetry, she found ways to process her trauma, leading to her first book of poetry, 'Everything Alive'. Her candid discussion about her struggles, including epilepsy and the challenges of motherhood, offers profound insights into the complexities of healing. Molly's narrative is raw yet uplifting, reminding us that even in the darkest times, there is hope for recovery. The conversation also touches on the emotional aftermath of trauma and the unexpected paths to forgiveness. A.J.
Daulerio, the host, facilitates a heartfelt dialogue that encourages reflection on personal experiences with trauma and recovery. Dive into this compelling episode that blends storytelling with soul-stirring music from Swamp Dogg. It’s a powerful reminder that life's toughest challenges can lead to transformative growth. How do we find strength in adversity? What role does creativity play in healing?
Listen and find out.