AMERICA: FAR and WITHIN with Wotay Kamara Benjamin

Episode 5 of the Trauma to Triumph: Walking Away from Trauma podcast, hosted by Lana, titled "AMERICA: FAR and WITHIN with Wotay Kamara Benjamin" was published on July 29, 2021 and runs 63 minutes.

July 29, 2021 ·63m · Trauma to Triumph: Walking Away from Trauma

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Leaving her illustrious career in Sierra Leone, moving to America with her seven-year-old daughter became pregnant and unbeknownst to her with twins to join her husband.  The familiarity of her country was now faith on a new continent. For those who are feeling a yearning to make geographical moves internationally listen to Wotay’s story.  God will bring you through, you may have to experience some challenges, but God is after something He put inside of you and it’s time for it to come forth.   “America: Far & Within”  Follow me on social media: Facebook: @lana.m.hooks Twitter: @lmhooks  Instagram: @lmhooks51  Website: www.lanamhooks.com

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Leaving her illustrious career in Sierra Leone, moving to America with her seven-year-old daughter became pregnant and unbeknownst to her with twins to join her husband.

The familiarity of her country was now faith on a new continent. For those who are feeling a yearning to make geographical moves internationally listen to Wotay’s story.

God will bring you through, you may have to experience some challenges, but God is after something He put inside of you and it’s time for it to come forth.

“America: Far & Within”

Follow me on social media:

Facebook: @lana.m.hooks

Twitter: @lmhooks

Instagram: @lmhooks51

Website: www.lanamhooks.com

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