Most people these days either have a family member or friend that struggles with addiction unless they live in denial world. I myself have been in recovery for 33 years. I have also witnessed the tragedy of friends and family members that have died from addiction.

My guest today Judge Mary Beth O'Connor is a federal Administrative Law Judge who has an inspiring story of her own struggle.

Be Heard Empower Yourself is a podcast and YouTube show hosted by Mimi Tallo providing a platform for individuals to share their stories of overcoming adversity such as domestic abuse. Men and LBGQT population are not excluded from sharing their stories too. We have guests who are transgender or may be hurt by cultural misconceptions. Empowerment, diversity, and spiritual growth through authentic storytelling and dialogue.

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Be Heard, Empower Yourself—the podcast where your voice matters, your story has power, and your journey is just beginning. I'm your host, and together we're diving into real conversations, bold insights, and transformative ideas that uplift, inspire, and ignite change. This is your space to rise, speak your truth, and step fully into the life you were meant to lead. So let’s break barriers, build confidence, and become unstoppable—because when you’re heard, you’re empowered.

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