Samantha Seager and Jude Claybourne

Past Imperfect: The Alchemy of Transforming Trauma

Samantha Seager and Jude Claybourne

  • Episode 2: Sammy, what you brought you here?

Episode 2: Sammy, what you brought you here?

Sunday 31st May 2020

Sammy's journey from trauma and addiction to healing is shared with raw honesty in this episode of 'Past Imperfect'. Listen now for inspiration.
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61 minutes
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Past Imperfect: The Alchemy of Transforming Trauma
Author:
Samantha Seager and Jude Claybourne
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Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Sammy's Path to Healing: From Trauma to Triumph

I have the power to transform this stuff and I started to realize, actually, this is a catalyst for my personal transformation, because these aspects of myself that want to please and be validated they're holding me back.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after facing unimaginable challenges? Meet Sammy, whose journey from being a victim of her circumstances to taking charge of her own healing is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of 'Past Imperfect', Sammy opens up about her battles with alcohol addiction, toxic relationships, and the lingering scars of sexual assault.
Growing up in a loving family didn't shield her from these harsh realities, but it did give her the strength to eventually confront them head-on. Sammy's story isn't just about overcoming; it's about transformation. She talks about how she initially blamed herself for the pain she endured, thinking she deserved it. But through community support and the wisdom of other women who had walked similar paths, she began to see her addiction as a catalyst for personal growth.
One of the most gripping parts of this episode is when Sammy recounts her experience of reporting sexual assault. Navigating the legal system and facing disbelief from others was incredibly tough, but she remained steadfast in her commitment to her own healing and forgiveness. Sammy's journey highlights the limitations of traditional addiction recovery methods and underscores the importance of addressing the underlying trauma that often fuels addiction.
Her story is a powerful reminder that taking responsibility for our own healing can lead to profound personal growth. If you're grappling with addiction, trauma, or narcissistic abuse, Sammy's story will resonate deeply and offer a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear her raw honesty and find inspiration in her ongoing journey towards healing and transformation.
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