Episode 10

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Published on:

30th Jul 2024

Breaking Generational Chains: Julie Fairhurst’s Work

The Healing Power of Storytelling with Julie Fairhurst

 

In this episode, the host welcomes Julie Fairhurst, a dedicated author and advocate from British Columbia, Canada. Julie shares her journey from a 34-year career in sales and marketing to her transition into writing and publishing. She discusses how a profound dream led her to writing and her mission to help women share their stories through her series of compilation books. Julie also opens up about the influence of generational trauma in her family and how storytelling serves as a healing tool. She emphasizes the importance of removing financial barriers for women wanting to share their experiences, aiming to inspire and uplift others. Julie's conversation touches on themes of forgiveness, resilience, and the transformative power of sharing one's story.

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

01:32 Julie's Background and Career Shift

02:15 A Life-Changing Dream

03:55 Personal Tragedy and Generational Trauma

05:46 The Birth of a New Mission

08:27 Overcoming Shame and Guilt

11:30 The Power of Sharing Stories

20:06 Inspiring Others to Share

23:58 Discovering Infidelity

24:37 The Power of Women's Support

25:40 Addressing Abuse with Sensitivity

27:47 Stories of Forgiveness and Healing

28:55 The Importance of Positive Endings

32:26 Family Trauma and Personal Growth

34:58 Setting Boundaries with Family

38:40 Gratitude and Overcoming Victimhood

45:23 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude

 

Julie Fairhurst - Stopping Generation Trauma, One Story at a Time

Julie Fairhurst is the Founder of the Women Like Me Book Program. She has published 36 books and helped over 160 women become published authors. Many #1 Best Selling Authors! Julie, with 34 years of experience in sales and marketing, aids women entrepreneurs in building influence and authority to increase revenue. She is a Master Persuader and expert in human behavior, offering coaching on marketing strategies, sales techniques, and writing personal or business stories. Julie is also a sought-after speaker, trainer, and prevention educator, delivering workshops on safety issues to various organizations. Julie's challenging upbringing and personal losses have inspired her mission to help women tell their stories and overcome obstacles.

Reach Out To Julie Here:

Digital Business Card: https://blinq.me/cltndzf592g4ji2vizya4nthf?bs=db

Join The Movement: https://www.facebook.com/groups/879482909307802

Women Like Me Bookstore: https://wlmbookstore.com/

Follow Julie’s Author Profile: https://www.amazon.com/author/juliefairhurst

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Suicide Zen Forgiveness Stories re Suicide Loss | Ideation | Mental Health | Offering Hope |Empathy for All
Sharing Stories to Offer Hope
Adding empathy and offering hope to end the silence, stigma, and shame. ~Elaine Lindsay©2021

Come along on the transformative journey of ’Suicide Zen Forgiveness,’ where host Elaine Lindsay, a suicide loss survivor and advocate, invites listeners to break the silence about mental health struggles. Elaine wants to remove the shame felt by all who are touched by suicide loss, ideation and mental health. With over 50 years of personal experience, Elaine offers candid conversations, heartfelt stories, and practical insights aimed at ending the stigma and offering hope. Each episode explores themes of resilience, gratitude, and growth, encouraging listeners to navigate life’s challenges with bravery and compassion. Tune in for a blend of wisdom, authenticity, and unwavering support on a group journey of healing, hope, and understanding.

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