Join us as we delve into the extraordinary life of Jo Ann, a woman who has faced unimaginable challenges and emerged stronger each time. From enduring seven tumultuous marriages involving abuse, divorce, and even being a prison wife, Jo Ann has made the brave decision to transform her life completely. Discover her journey of leaving the Mormon church after 30 years and finding her voice, strength, and a newfound sense of purpose.

In this episode, we explore Jo Ann's insights from her first book, "Midlife Magic," and discuss her upcoming release, "Escaping Narcissistic Abuse." Jo Ann shares her experiences from a 20-plus year marriage to a narcissist, her passion for empowering women financially, and the importance of self-care after toxic relationships.

Adding a fascinating twist, Jo Ann also explores her side passion for UFO and paranormal experiences. As an international speaker on the military's involvement with extraterrestrials, she offers intriguing insights into this mysterious realm.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joanne, a true survivor and an advocate for transformation and hope, as she shares her incredible journey of healing and resilience.

Connect with Jo Ann Fawcett: https://joannfawcett.com/

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Welcome back to the Slice of Empathy podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of family dynamics with our special guest, Wayne Brown, a seasoned therapist and educator specializing in individual and family therapy. With his expertise in addressing current and historical traumas and his dedication to supporting gender nonconformity within families, Wayne offers timely insights as election day approaches.

We explore how families can foster unity and understanding despite political differences, shifting social dynamics, or complex identity topics. Wayne shares his wisdom on establishing healthy boundaries, raising empathetic children, and creating supportive environments where all family members feel valued and respected.

Join us for this engaging conversation as we discuss the importance of autonomy, the art of setting boundaries, and how to navigate family gatherings during challenging times. Whether you're a parent, a child, or simply someone seeking to improve family relations, this episode offers valuable perspectives to help you grow and connect.

Connect with Wayne at: www.willowgrovecounseling.net

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In this episode of "A Slice of Empathy," we are joined by Dani Runeback, an inspiring woman who has transformed her deepest struggles into a journey of empowerment. Dani shares her powerful story of overcoming abuse, trauma, addiction, OCD, and grief, and how she redefined her life by breaking free from people-pleasing and self-doubt. Today, as the founder of The Money Mumma, Dani offers a safe and nonjudgmental space for women to reclaim their power and overcome hardships.

Join us as Dani discusses her path to recovery and self-discovery, sharing insights into how she empowers others to do the same. She opens up about her experiences with OCD and addiction, and how the support of her husband played a crucial role in her healing journey. Dani also explores the impact of people-pleasing behaviors, offering valuable lessons learned from her own life experiences.

Listen in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, healing, and the power of authenticity. Discover how Dani is taking her mission global and offering tools to help others heal and thrive. Connect with Dani through her website, The Mighty Mumma, and learn more about her work in empowering women worldwide.

dani@themightymumma.com

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