Rebuilding Life: Overcoming Domestic Violence and Finding Joy with Elisha Lee

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Can you transform your trauma into a beacon of hope for others? Join us as we uncover the incredible journey of Elisha Lee, an ordained minister and licensed counselor from Maryland. Elisha's harrowing escape from a domestic violence situation, catalyzed by her son's courageous intervention, stands as a testament to resilience and transformation. Through support groups and therapy, she not only healed her own wounds but also found her calling to help others heal. This episode underscores the crucial steps of addressing personal trauma to foster a safe and loving environment for oneself and one's children.
What does it take to guide your teenager through relationship pitfalls without overstepping? In another compelling segment, I share my personal experience in navigating red flags in my daughter's long-distance relationship. Through the practice of meditation and exercise, I maintained a calm demeanor to address controlling behaviors and emotional manipulation exhibited by her boyfriend. This chapter highlights the importance of fostering open communication, allowing our children to make their own decisions, and evolving as parents by acknowledging our mistakes and setting positive examples for handling emotions and conflicts.
From surviving cancer and overcoming depression to shedding weight through a home-based dance program, our final story is one of incredible personal transformation. We explore the power of consistency, mindset, and intentional relationships in healing from trauma and reclaiming one’s identity. Drawing inspiration from mindset coaches like Tony Robbins, this episode emphasizes the shift from victimhood to empowerment, encouraging listeners to rediscover personal joy and break free from limiting beliefs. Tune in for a transformative discussion that champions resilience, personal growth, and the importance of creating lasting legacies.
Find Elisha:
Instagram: @elishasleecounselor
Website: www.elishaslee.com

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1. Rebuilding Life: Overcoming Domestic Violence and Finding Joy with Elisha Lee (00:00:00)

2. Thriving Against All Odds Podcast Interview (00:00:01)

3. Navigating Teen Relationships and Red Flags (00:13:39)

4. Healing Trauma and Building Joy (00:21:35)

5. Rebuilding Identity After Trauma (00:35:38)

6. Rediscovering Self Through Transformation (00:43:10)