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From Family Secrets to Self-Discovery: How Understanding Our Past Heals Us with Carmen Rita Wong

Friday 5th December 2025

Carmen Rita Wong shares her journey from family secrets to self-discovery, offering insights on healing, identity, and resilience.
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From Secrets to Self-Discovery: Carmen Rita Wong's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Understanding your past can lead to healing and personal growth.
  • Forgiveness does not absolve responsibility but helps find peace.
  • Embracing one's heritage builds resilience and authenticity.
  • Therapy can be a powerful tool for self-examination and change.
  • Seeing people as full human beings fosters compassion.
That's the whole midlife crisis thing, right? It's because all of a sudden you like stop doing what the world tells you you're supposed to be doing.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Carmen Rita Wong's journey from family secrets to self-discovery is a powerful tale of resilience and authenticity. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how understanding our past can lead to healing and growth. Carmen shares her story, reflecting on the impact of upbringing and the transformative power of forgiveness and personal responsibility.
Her experiences with therapy, compassion, and embracing her complex heritage offer valuable insights into navigating identity and breaking cycles of trauma. Host Eric Zimmer engages Carmen in a thoughtful conversation about the parable of the two wolves, examining how our thoughts and actions shape our lives. With humour and candour, Carmen reveals how she learned to see her mother as a full human being, faults and all, and how this perspective helped her find peace.
As listeners, you'll be moved by Carmen's ability to turn her life's challenges into opportunities for growth and understanding. It's a reminder that wholeness isn't about choosing one side of the story but having the courage to hold the whole truth and keep going. Ready to embrace your own journey of self-discovery? Tune in for inspiration and wisdom.
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