Bill Murray's Journey: Healing from Childhood Abuse through the 12 Steps
Episode Overview
The episode features Bill Murray, the founder of NASCA, and survivor-professional co-host Victoria Kelly Bill shares his 12 Step-based recovery journey and experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous Discussion delves into trauma expressions, impact of childhood abuse on physical and mental health, and recent deposition related to child abuse The engaging Q&A format encourages participation and support within the survivor community The podcast invites survivors to share their stories and engage in open discussions on childhood abuse and its impact
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Imagine a place where you can openly share your deepest struggles and find solace in the voices of those who truly understand. In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Bill Murray, the founder of NASCA, takes the spotlight. Bill's story is not just one of survival but of profound transformation. Abused by numerous clerics from the age of 11 and subjected to pre-pubescent pornography and even a kidnapping, his journey is harrowing yet inspiring.
At 30, Bill found refuge in Alcoholics Anonymous, which became a cornerstone in his recovery. The 12 Step program didn't just help him get sober; it gave him a platform to unburden his secrets and a toolkit for healing. This episode isn't just about Bill's past; it's about his ongoing journey and how he uses his experiences to help others. Co-host Victoria Kelly joins him to field questions from listeners, making it an interactive and supportive session.
Whether you're a survivor, know someone who is, or are simply seeking to understand the impact of childhood trauma, this episode offers valuable insights and hope.