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EPISODE · Feb 14, 2025 · 56 MIN

27 - How I Finally Left My Abuser

from Absolutely Me · host Abigail Hodgson

Send us Fan MailIt’s been almost three years since I walked away from my abusive relationship, but the journey didn’t end there. In this episode, I open up about what it was really like to leave—what I expected, what actually happened, and the emotional toll of those first months. I share the unexpected struggles, the lingering fears, and the complex emotions that come with breaking free. This is the raw, unfiltered reality of leaving an abusive relationship. If you’re on this journey too, know that you’re not alone. Stay tuned for Part 2, where I’ll dive into PTSD, healing, and what life looks like now.

Send us Fan Mail It’s been almost three years since I walked away from my abusive relationship, but the journey didn’t end there. In this episode, I open up about what it was really like to leave—what I expected, what actually happened, and the emotional toll of those first months. I share the unexpected struggles, the lingering fears, and the complex emotions that come with breaking free. This is the raw, unfiltered reality of leaving an abusive relationship. If you’re on this journey too, k...

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