NAASCA ORG
NAASCA ORG
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3310
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3310
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3310
Saturday 11th November 2023
Listen to Edna Sailor's inspiring journey from childhood sexual abuse survivor to advocate, highlighting healing, prevention, and community support.
92 minutes
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!Edna Sailor's Journey: From Childhood Trauma to Advocacy and Healing
Episode Overview
- Edna Sailor shares her story of childhood sexual abuse and her journey to healing and advocacy
- Insightful discussion on the importance of prevention, intervention, and recovery
- Exploration of the societal taboo surrounding discussions of childhood sexual abuse
- Advocacy for community education and support for survivors
- Reflections on the impact and challenges of sharing personal experiences and advocating for change
I tell you what, you reach a certain age and time in your life now I'm not ready to put things down yet, and I have a big mouth and I like to talk. I don't feel like I'm done yet.
Ever wondered how someone transforms their darkest experiences into a beacon of hope for others? In this episode, Edna Sailor, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, shares her incredible journey of resilience and advocacy. At 71, Edna published her first novel, 'Alfalfa Girl; the Path from Childhood Molestation to Soul,' a powerful narrative based on real-life incidents of abuse she either witnessed or was told about by other survivors.
Edna's story is not just about the trauma she endured but also about her relentless pursuit of healing and her commitment to preventing such horrors for others. She opens up about the challenges she faced, from dealing with multiple life-threatening illnesses to confronting societal taboos around discussing sexual abuse. Her reflections provide a raw and honest look at the impact of trauma and the importance of community support in recovery.
Edna's discussions emphasize the need for awareness and education to break the cycle of abuse and foster a supportive environment for survivors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of trauma recovery and the transformative power of advocacy and community support.