#13 Mary Millsaps: From Trauma to Triumph
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#13 Mary Millsaps: From Trauma to Triumph
Have you ever wondered how someone can rise from the depths of unimaginable hardship to become a beacon of hope and healing for others? Join us in this emotional and transformative episode as we sit down with Mary Millsaps, co-founder of Operation Angel Wing. Mary shares her incredible journey from a tumultuous childhood marked by severe trauma, including sexual assault and homelessness at just 13, to her current role as a neuro-linguistic practitioner dedicated to healing veterans and first responders. Raised by her grandparents, including a World War II combat veteran, Mary's story is one of extraordinary resilience and unyielding determination.
This episode also brings to light the gripping testimony of a domestic abuse survivor, recounting her harrowing experiences and the profound toll it took on her both physically and emotionally. Through these powerful narratives, we explore the impact of inherited trauma and the critical importance of community and support in overcoming such adversity. Mary’s unwavering commitment to helping others heal is highlighted, along with insights into her ongoing work and the upcoming book "Wounds to Wisdom Healing Through Veteran and First Responder Narratives." Prepare to be deeply moved and inspired by these stories of courage and survival.
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“Wounds to Wisdom” the book comes out in August 2024!
"Wounds to Wisdom" is produced by Security Halt Media.
Capítulos
1. #13 Mary Millsaps: From Trauma to Triumph (00:00:00)
2. Healing Through Veteran Narratives (00:00:08)
3. Surviving Abuse (00:15:33)
4. Empowering Survivor Stories in Healing (00:30:29)
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