Two sisters. Countless stories. All the feels. Join Ingrid Dutton and Jessica Maerz as they dive into personal tales, historical events, newsworthy headlines, and listener-submitted stories—sharing each one with heart, humor, and a touch of sisterly banter. From the hilarious to the harrowing, the unbelievable to the unforgettable, no story is off-limits. It’s honest, interactive, and above all, fun. A Point5Pinoy production.
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According to the CDC and WHO, 1 in 3 American men will experience physical violence, sexual violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Globally, 1 in 3 women will experience physical or sexual violence—most often at the hands of an intimate partner. But domestic abuse goes beyond physical and sexual violence. It also includes emotional abuse, psychological manipulation, financial control, and legal abuse—forms that are often hidden but equally harmful. I’m Ingrid Dutton, ...
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Legal Abuse Explained is a powerful new podcast created by Ingrid Dutton, creator of the 1 in 3 Podcast, and Karen Tosoni, founder of After Awareness. Together, they shine a light on one of the most overlooked but devastating realities: legal abuse. Drawing from their personal experiences Ingrid and Karen bring both compassion and expertise to this topic. As the podcast host, Ingrid will equip listeners with vital information as she interviews experts in the legal, emotional and financial fi ...
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Everyone has a story, and The Triumphant Podcast is where those stories are heard, celebrated, and shared to inspire the world. Hosted by Dr. W. Garrett Goggans, founder of the Triumphant Stories Movement, this podcast brings you powerful conversations with individuals who have overcome obstacles and turned their struggles into success. Each week, we sit down with current and future Triumphant authors, inspiring figures, and thought leaders who share their personal journeys offering wisdom, ...
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87-Red Flags and Reality: Escaping Domestic Violence with Tiffiny Newton
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1:03:07What does domestic violence really look like behind closed doors? In this raw, unfiltered conversation, host Ingrid sits down with fellow survivor Tiffiny Newton for a candid exploration of abuse dynamics that goes far beyond what most people understand. Together, they unpack the subtle warning signs that precede full-blown abuse – the love bombing…
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1-Introduction to the Legal Abuse Explained Podcast
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8:34We introduce our new podcast focused on explaining how the legal system can be weaponized and providing expert guidance on navigating these challenges. • Host Ingrid Dutton (1 in 3 podcast) is joined by Karen Tosoni (co-founder of After Awareness) • Legal abuse occurs when abusers use court filings, custody battles, and financial litigation to cont…
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86-Unmasking Sexual Violence: Survivors, Systems, and Solutions with Tracy DeTomasi
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57:09When we talk about sexual assault, we often dance around the topic. We use euphemisms, passive language, and subtle victim-blaming that shifts focus away from perpetrators. Tracy DiTomasi, CEO of Callisto and a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience in gender-based violence, refuses to participate in this societal avoidance. Th…
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90-Come Along and Ride On a Fantastic Voyage Back to 1995
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22:36We take a nostalgic journey back to 1995, exploring everything from hit movies and music to fashion trends and major news events that defined the year. Through movie quotes, mall culture references, and historical touchpoints, Ingrid recreates the experience of being a teenager during this pivotal time in pop culture. • Revisiting iconic movie quot…
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85-Your Authentic Self Is Waiting on the Other Side of Therapy with Linda Feig Knipe
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1:07:58Linda's powerful journey through trauma and therapy unfolds as she shares how a professor's casual comment triggered severe PTSD symptoms decades after her sexual assault. Rather than continuing to bury her experience—something she'd done for years believing it showed strength—she embarked on a therapeutic journey that would transform her life. The…
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84-Healing Together: Parent and Child After Abuse with Jacintha Field
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48:25When you finally escape an abusive relationship, there's that moment of relief—then reality hits. How do you heal yourself while also helping your children process their trauma? This question sits at the heart of today's deeply moving conversation with Jacintha, a family counselor, art therapist, and domestic violence survivor who transformed her p…
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89-Circling Back to Louis, Luie and COVID Dreams (1217)
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21:11Jessica explores the pivotal year 1217 in English history, when a nine-year-old king and his 70-year-old regent knight faced rebellious barons and French invasion. This turning point year shaped England's language, governance, and future through two decisive battles that preserved the nation's independence. • King John signed but then reneged on th…
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When Courts Become Weapons: The Podcast You Didn't Know You Needed
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5:40Introducing "Legal Abuse Explained," a new collaborative podcast between Ingrid Dutton of the "1 in 3" podcast and Karen Tosoni, CEO of After Awareness. Together they're creating a vital resource dedicated to understanding legal abuse—a pervasive issue that remains shrouded in misunderstanding despite affecting countless lives. • Partnership formed…
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83-Navigating Legal Abuse: Strategies for High-Conflict Divorce with Lisa Johnson
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1:07:13What happens when your abusive ex turns the courtroom into their new battleground? For many domestic violence survivors, escaping the relationship is just the beginning of a harrowing journey through family court systems that weren't designed to handle complex abuse dynamics. Lisa Johnson knows this battlefield intimately. After spending 10 years n…
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82-Breaking the Narcissistic Cycle: A Therapist's Perspective with Darren Elliott
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1:05:20What happens when the person who says they love you suddenly turns cold, making you question your own reality? Therapist Darren Elliott pulls back the curtain on narcissism, revealing it's not just a label we throw at difficult people, but a profound emotional disconnection that affects everyone to some degree. After experiencing the bewildering pa…
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88-Janice Owes Me Fiddy (The Blackwell Sisters Story)
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27:32The Blackwell sisters, Elizabeth and Emily, forced open the doors of American medicine for women in the 1800s, transforming the profession despite facing systematic rejection from medical establishments. • Elizabeth Blackwell, born 1821 to abolitionist parents, became the first female doctor in America despite initially finding medicine "disgusting…
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81-Finding Strength After Emotional Abuse and Financial Control with Julie Barth
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47:03Resilience takes many forms, but few journeys demonstrate its power quite like Julie Barth's story of survival and transformation. After losing her first husband to pancreatic cancer while raising four children including a special needs daughter, Julie found herself vulnerable and seeking escape from grief. This led her directly into the arms of an…
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Discover the power of purpose, perseverance, and love in this heartfelt conversation with Michelle—a musician, author, and the embodiment of resilience. From her early days as an adopted child through unimaginable loss and miraculous motherhood, Michelle’s journey is a testament to hope, healing, and the beauty that can emerge from grief. She share…
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80-When Survivors Lead: The Messy, Beautiful Work of Rescue with Ali Allred
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38:47What happens when a survivor decides that no one else should face the same isolation and roadblocks she encountered? Ali Allred joins 1 in 3 for a second powerful conversation to reveal how she's building a lifeline for those trapped in domestic violence and human trafficking situations. After escaping her own abusive relationship, Ali began sharin…
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87-Food Trucks and Vendors (The Dionne Quintuplets' Survival Story)
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37:07Have you ever heard of the Dionne quintuplets? In this riveting comeback episode, Jessica uncovers the shocking story of the world's first surviving quintuplets, born in rural Canada in 1934. What began as a medical miracle quickly transformed into one of history's most disturbing examples of child exploitation. These five identical girls—Yvonne, A…
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Get ready for the triumphant return of your favorite sister duo! Ingrid and Jessica are bringing back "Another Situation" on August 5th, and they're packing more heart, humor, and unfiltered conversation than ever before. What makes this podcast a must-listen? It's the irresistible combination of personal tales that resonate with everyday life, wil…
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79-Nobody Grows Up Thinking This Will Happen to Them with Ali Allred
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49:49Nobody grows up thinking they'll become a human trafficking survivor. For Ali Allred, life began with childhood instability that created the first cracks in her foundation. Sexual assault at age three and eventual substance abuse as a teenager that formed a perfect storm of vulnerability that traffickers would later exploit. Ali's raw, unflinching …
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Step into the world of Amy Huggins, whose journey is a masterclass in courage, vulnerability, and embracing the unknown. In this episode, Amy reveals how facing uncertainty head-on led her to profound personal growth and unexpected triumphs. Her story is a beacon for anyone navigating doubt, change, or fear—reminding us that our greatest breakthrou…
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78-Red Flag or Trauma? Navigating New Relationships with Kimberly Mathis
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57:14What happens when the chaos of abuse finally ends, and you're faced with the possibility of new love? For many survivors, this terrain feels more frightening than familiar. Dating after domestic violence isn't just about meeting someone new—it's about rewiring your entire understanding of what relationships should feel like. When you've spent years…
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77-Unmasking the Narcissist with Nova Gibson
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59:08The words "narcissist" and "gaslighting" get thrown around a lot these days, but do we truly understand what they mean? In this powerful conversation with Nova Gibson, author of the bestselling book "Fake Love" and host of "Fake Love and Flying Monkeys" podcast, we dive deep into the insidious world of narcissistic abuse and why recognizing it coul…
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76-Beyond the Diddy Verdict: Why Silence Is Never an Option
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6:10Sometimes the shortest messages carry the most profound weight. After the controversial Diddy verdict sent ripples through survivor communities, many wondered if speaking truth to power still matters in a system that often protects the wealthy and influential. This episode stands as both shield and sword—defending those feeling discouraged while cu…
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75-Victim Blaming in the Spotlight: A Response to Bill Maher
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22:15When a celebrity like Bill Maher uses his platform to tell domestic violence victims they "need to leave right away," it reveals a profound misunderstanding of abuse dynamics that puts real lives at risk. This episode takes on Maher's recent comments about Cassie Ventura and others facing abuse, exposing the dangerous myths behind victim-blaming rh…
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Trading Success for Purpose - Kelly Brown
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40:07Discover how Kelly Brown traded a high-flying corporate career for a life of radical faith and purpose. In this inspiring episode, Kelly shares her journey from global executive to spiritual seeker, revealing how surrender, discomfort, and trust led her to true fulfillment. Her story is a testament to the power of letting go, embracing uncertainty,…
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74-Breaking the Silence: Clare's Law and Terri's Fight with Angela Smith
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21:15When tragedy strikes, some people find themselves transformed into reluctant warriors. After losing her daughter Terri and grandchildren to domestic violence, Angie Smith became exactly that—channeling unimaginable grief into life-saving advocacy work that's reshaping how we protect vulnerable people. The heart of this powerful conversation explore…
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73-When a Monster Enters an Ordinary Life with Angela Smith
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28:07"You just cannot comprehend that." These words from Angie Smith barely scratch the surface of the unfathomable tragedy that befell her family during COVID lockdown in 2021. What begins as the story of an "average mom and nan" quickly unfolds into one of the most devastating accounts of domestic violence in recent UK history. When Angie's daughter T…
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72-From Rainbow Light to Domestic Shadows: James Barr's Journey
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14:06What happens when the person you believe is your soulmate becomes your abuser? James Barr—MTV anchor, radio personality, podcast host, and LGBTQ rights ambassador—discovered this devastating reality firsthand, and now he's breaking his silence. Despite his public persona as a fearless voice who has never been one to keep quiet, James fell victim to…
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71-Rainbow Shadows: When Home Isn't Safe for LGBTQ+ DV Survivors
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12:40Happy Pride Month, Warriors. This episode takes you on a powerful journey through LGBTQ+ history in America while exploring a critical issue often overlooked amid the celebrations: the alarmingly high rates of domestic violence affecting queer communities. From New York's 1966 laws prohibiting alcohol service to gay patrons to the watershed moment …
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Uncovering the Deeper Call - Ingrid Dutton
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33:48Ingrid Dutton’s journey takes us from a foundation of love and achievement into the shadows of emotional abuse and back into the light of healing. Hear how Ingrid broke the silence, shed shame, and transformed her pain into purpose by building a thriving community for survivors. This episode is a powerful reminder that you are not alone and that he…
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70-Domestic Violence Rises 12% in Summer: What You Need to Know
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6:46The summer months bring more than just sunshine and vacations—they create a perfect storm for domestic violence. Did you know abuse incidents spike by 12% during summer? This jarring statistic reveals how stretched family time, rising temperatures, and increased substance use create dangerous environments for vulnerable individuals. Warriors, I'm s…
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69-Red Flags Ignored: The Preventable Murder of Aiden Moreno
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12:52The murder of seven-month-old Aaden Moreno stands as a haunting example of what happens when our protective systems fail those they're designed to protect. Just days after a Connecticut judge denied a restraining order that would have protected the infant and his young mother, 21-year-old Tony Moreno took baby Aaden to the Arrigoni Bridge and threw…
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68-Restraining Orders: Paper Shields in a Bullet Storm; Dorothy Giunta-Cotter's Story
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14:00Trusting a victim's instincts could be the difference between life and death. Dorothy Giunta-Cotter knew her husband was dangerous. She told authorities he repeatedly threatened to kill her if she ever left him. She did everything right - fled with her child, sought help from a crisis center, filed a restraining order, and reported violations. Yet …
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67-When Healing Becomes Your Mission with Dana Hanuszczak
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40:10Dana's transformation from abuse survivor to community leader shows how trauma can become purpose when channeled into helping others. After enduring 17 years of family court battles and multiple forms of abuse, Dana founded the Survivor Center to create the support system she wished she'd had during her darkest moments. The Survivor Center began wi…
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Patrick Callaghan’s story reveals how childhood trauma led him to build emotional walls, only to find true healing by breaking free from his shell. From pain and denial to personal transformation, Patrick’s journey shows the power of self-love, decisive action, and daily growth. Listen as he shares how crisis became the catalyst for change, inspiri…
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66-The Savage Angel's Redemption Story with Dana Hanuszczak
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24:41The journey from victim to advocate is rarely straightforward, but Dana's story reveals the remarkable resilience of the human spirit against unimaginable odds. As a child in the Bronx, Dana navigated parental addiction, homelessness from age nine, and cultural displacement as the only Caucasian person in her neighborhood. Rather than succumbing to…
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65- "I am 1 in 3 times 3" with George Muzzy
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59:58George's story begins with a childhood shaped by three different abusive men. From physical beatings by his foster father for minor childish behaviors to learning at age nine that the man he'd called "dad" wasn't his biological father, his early years were marked by confusion and pain. When his stepfather entered the picture, the abuse escalated. O…
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64-Mel Gibson's Domestic Abuse: How Money and Power Trump Justice
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16:41Money and fame shouldn't protect abusers, but they often do. This latest episode delves deep into one of Hollywood's most notorious domestic violence cases – the disturbing relationship between Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva. The relationship began like a Hollywood romance in 2009, quickly resulting in the birth of their daughter. But by January …
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63-Therapy, Tears, and TikTok: Behind the 1 in 3 Podcast
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12:10Two years in, and I'm finally ready to share some of my personal healing journey following domestic violence. What began as determination to leave my abuser slowly morphed into doubt and questioning - was it really abuse? Could the relationship be saved? In therapy, a seemingly simple exercise changed everything. Writing my story on an imaginary sc…
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62-The Deadly Connection Between Intimate Partner Violence and Suicide Risk with Jessica Maerz
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52:06The devastating intersection between suicide and domestic violence remains largely hidden, yet the statistics tell a shocking story. In this deeply important conversation, LCSW Jessica reveals that one in three women who attempted suicide in the past year were recent victims of intimate partner violence. Drawing from her years of experience working…
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61-Beyond the Escape: Life After Abuse with Emma Jean Rowin
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38:22What happens after you leave an abuse relationship? The movies would have you believe it's all sunshine and roses once you escape, but the reality is far more complicated. Author Emma Jean Rowin returns to share the final chapter of her journey, reading from her powerful memoir "When Things Collapse" and exploring the complex aftermath of domestic …
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60-Your Children See Everything: Why Leaving an Abuser is the Greatest Gift with Emma Jean Rowin
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32:24When Emma Jean's young daughter offered to "act really cute" to prevent her father's rage, something profound shifted. In this raw, emotional conversation, Emma Jean reads a pivotal passage from her book, "When Things Collapse," revealing the exact moment she realized her children weren't just witnessing abuse—they were absorbing it as training for…
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59-The Coke Grenade: When Romance Turns Toxic with Emma Jean Rowin
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33:51Emma Jean Rowin survived an abusive marriage that culminated in her ex-husband becoming an active shooter. Her powerful memoir "When Things Collapse" chronicles this journey, but more importantly, reveals the subtle pathway that led her there - the very pathway many dismiss with "I would never stay in an abusive relationship." Through reading passa…
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58-Navigating High-Conflict Co-Parenting with Marisol Vasquez: Tips for Success
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37:08Discover the art of thriving amidst the challenges of high-conflict co-parenting in this engaging episode featuring insights from Marisol, a co-parenting coach with firsthand experience. Uncover practical strategies for maintaining your identity as a parent while ensuring your kids have a balanced relationship with both parents. We delve into the i…
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57-Resilience and High-Conflict Co-Parenting: Marisol's Journey Through Adversity
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35:42Navigating the stormy seas of high-conflict co-parenting is no easy feat, and today I have Marisol sharing her compelling journey. Imagine juggling not one, but two custody and child support cases, all while facing the emotional upheaval of multiple court hearings and even bankruptcy. Marisol's story is a testament to resilience, offering listeners…
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56-Domestic Violence in Indian Marriages: Dr. Anisha's Journey and Insights
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41:15What if cultural traditions are quietly trapping victims in cycles of abuse? Join us as Dr. Anisha returns to "1 in 3" with a profound exploration of Indian marriage dynamics and their influence on domestic violence. Drawing from her personal experiences and her book, "The Power to Break Free: Surviving Domestic Violence, With a Special Reference t…
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55-Holistic Healing for Domestic Violence Victims with Dr. Anisha
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45:28After a personal encounter with the shocking realities of domestic violence, this week's episode of 1 in 3 offers a compassionate and expert-led exploration of the healing process. I welcome Dr. Anisha, an integrative medicine practitioner and trauma specialist, who sheds light on the complex layers of trauma victims face and the journey towards re…
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54-Exploring Self-Confidence with Sheena Yap Chan
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31:51Meet Sheena Yap Chan, a remarkable author and podcaster whose mission is to uplift and empower Asian women through self-confidence and leadership. Sheena's journey from experiencing cultural identity struggles after moving from the Philippines to Toronto, to embracing her heritage and launching the influential podcast "The Tao of Self-Confidence," …
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53-Domestic Violence MURDERED: Deanna Cook
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13:55How do we ensure that the most vulnerable among us are truly protected? Deanna Cook's tragic story is a stark reminder of the systemic failures that allow domestic violence to persist unchecked. This episode of "1 in 3" takes us through her desperate struggle to break free from the cycle of abuse perpetuated by her ex-husband, Delvecchio Patrick. D…
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52-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 3
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29:03Uncover the subtle signs of emotional and mental abuse with Antoinette Foxworthy, the brilliant author of "No More," as she returns to share her deep insights on this critical subject. Through her compelling research and personal anecdotes, Antoinette sheds light on the hushed world of toxic relationships, unveiling behaviors that often remain hidd…
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51-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 2
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34:17Antoinette Foxworthy returns to 1 in 3 to share poignant excerpts from her book "No More," a powerful narrative that tackles the challenges of domestic violence. The intricate story of Dr. Anita Stone, set against the backdrop of the O.J. Simpson verdict, reveals the complex realities faced by intelligent, professional women trapped in abusive rela…
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50-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 1
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23:53Antoinette Foxworthy joins me to share her courageous journey from surviving domestic violence to authoring the gripping novel "No More." What started as a simple writing class assignment evolved into a powerful narrative, delving into the precarious aftermath faced by women like Dr. Anita Stone, an orthopedic surgeon navigating life after leaving …
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