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51-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 2
Manage episode 461199407 series 3440917
Antoinette 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 relationships. Antoinette’s reading not only highlights these struggles but also sheds light on the broader implications for victims of domestic abuse, prompting a reflection on societal divides and the emotional weight carried by so many.
This episode unfolds a tapestry of emotional landscapes, interwoven with a Zen story that teaches the art of letting go of past burdens. We delve into the transformative impact of Antoinette's book, which has empowered many women to share their stories of abuse for the first time. Our conversation highlights the myriad challenges and dangers victims encounter when attempting to leave abusive relationships, debunking common misconceptions about why leaving isn't as simple as it seems. Together, we explore the psychological and physical barriers that hinder escape and emphasize the critical importance of support and understanding.
In our heartfelt discussion, we underscore the necessity of standing by victims with unwavering compassion and patience, even when the journey is arduous. Antoinette offers valuable insights and resources, assuring those in need that they are not alone. We reflect on the roles of supportive advocates in the lives of victims, share stories of courage, and stress the importance of continuous support from family and friends.
Sources:
https://www.bwss.org/eighteen-months-after-leaving-domestic-violence-is-still-the-most-dangerous-time/
https://domesticviolencehomicidehelp.com/statistics/
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6543/cdc_6543_DS1.pdf?
Amazon link to purchase "No More": https://a.co/d/cfsgEOy
Antoinette’s bio: https://www.1in3podcast.com/guests/antoinette-foxworthy/
1 in 3 is intended for mature audiences. Episodes contain explicit content and may be triggering to some.
If you are in the United States and need help right now, call the national domestic violence hotline at 800-799-7233 or text the word “start” to 88788.
Contact 1 in 3:
- Send your emails to [email protected]
- Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @1in3podcast
- Check out the website https://www.1in3podcast.com/
Thank you for listening and please remember to rate, review & subscribe!
Cover art by Laura Swift Dahlke
Music by Tim Crowe
Chapters
1. Antoinette Reads Excerpts From 'No More (00:00:00)
2. Surviving Domestic Violence (00:09:03)
3. Support and Understanding in Domestic Abuse (00:20:41)
4. Empowering Survivors (00:32:56)
71 episodes
Manage episode 461199407 series 3440917
Antoinette 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 relationships. Antoinette’s reading not only highlights these struggles but also sheds light on the broader implications for victims of domestic abuse, prompting a reflection on societal divides and the emotional weight carried by so many.
This episode unfolds a tapestry of emotional landscapes, interwoven with a Zen story that teaches the art of letting go of past burdens. We delve into the transformative impact of Antoinette's book, which has empowered many women to share their stories of abuse for the first time. Our conversation highlights the myriad challenges and dangers victims encounter when attempting to leave abusive relationships, debunking common misconceptions about why leaving isn't as simple as it seems. Together, we explore the psychological and physical barriers that hinder escape and emphasize the critical importance of support and understanding.
In our heartfelt discussion, we underscore the necessity of standing by victims with unwavering compassion and patience, even when the journey is arduous. Antoinette offers valuable insights and resources, assuring those in need that they are not alone. We reflect on the roles of supportive advocates in the lives of victims, share stories of courage, and stress the importance of continuous support from family and friends.
Sources:
https://www.bwss.org/eighteen-months-after-leaving-domestic-violence-is-still-the-most-dangerous-time/
https://domesticviolencehomicidehelp.com/statistics/
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6543/cdc_6543_DS1.pdf?
Amazon link to purchase "No More": https://a.co/d/cfsgEOy
Antoinette’s bio: https://www.1in3podcast.com/guests/antoinette-foxworthy/
1 in 3 is intended for mature audiences. Episodes contain explicit content and may be triggering to some.
If you are in the United States and need help right now, call the national domestic violence hotline at 800-799-7233 or text the word “start” to 88788.
Contact 1 in 3:
- Send your emails to [email protected]
- Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @1in3podcast
- Check out the website https://www.1in3podcast.com/
Thank you for listening and please remember to rate, review & subscribe!
Cover art by Laura Swift Dahlke
Music by Tim Crowe
Chapters
1. Antoinette Reads Excerpts From 'No More (00:00:00)
2. Surviving Domestic Violence (00:09:03)
3. Support and Understanding in Domestic Abuse (00:20:41)
4. Empowering Survivors (00:32:56)
71 episodes
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