MHNR Network, LLC

The Goodness Chick

MHNR Network, LLC

  • Stepping Up, Speaking Up, And Getting Our Humanity On

Stepping Up, Speaking Up, And Getting Our Humanity On

Sunday 24th March 2019

Explore the impact of silence in self-harming situations and learn why your voice matters in preventing tragedies.
22 minutes
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The Goodness Chick
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Speaking Up: The Power of Your Voice

Episode Overview

  • Speaking up can prevent tragedies.
  • Silence in the face of danger can have devastating consequences.
  • Self-harming behaviours include substance abuse and toxic relationships.
  • Being a real friend means having tough conversations.
  • Your voice has the power to influence positive change.
"Our lives are very, very short and too often lives are snuffed out because people choose the easy route."
In this episode of The Goodness Chick, Erin Lawler Patterson shares a deeply personal story about the tragic loss of her sister and friends to a drunk driving incident. It's a poignant reminder of how quickly lives can change due to poor decisions. Erin doesn't shy away from discussing the hard truths about self-harming behaviours, whether it's substance abuse or toxic relationships. She highlights the importance of speaking up when witnessing dangerous situations, arguing that silence can have devastating consequences.
Erin's reflections on her sister's death and its impact on her life offer a raw and heartfelt perspective. Through her candid storytelling, she challenges you to consider how your actions and words can influence others. Are you willing to step up and speak out when it matters most? The episode encourages you to embrace your humanity by being a real friend, one who doesn't shy away from tough conversations.
Erin's message is clear: our voices matter, and we can prevent tragedies by choosing to act rather than remain silent. If you're looking for an episode that combines personal anecdotes with broader societal issues, this one's for you. Don't miss out on the chance to be inspired and motivated to make a difference.
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