Season 1 · Episode 2
Rhonda
This episode includes a survivor talking about abuse. Listen at your own pace, and pause whenever you need to.
Rhonda shares how the power of personal authority and the courage to choose happiness for herself and her boys helped her escape domestic violence.
I’m really grateful for how I’ve been able to rebound and show up for myself as well as my children in a way I didn’t know I would be able to do.
About SISTERs Stories
In this series, SISTERs (Survivors In Service To Extend Resiliency) tell their stories of surviving domestic violence. SISTERs Stories offers a glimpse into their lives, beyond the stigma, myths and assumptions about survivors, and centers their strengths, resiliency, wisdom and varied paths to healing.
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