Episode 38: Guest Amanda Marino Recover From Trauma and Re-Write Your Story

from Keep Rising with Kristy Kuhl · host Kristy Kuhl

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Amanda Marino, a certified recovery and life coach, who shares her incredible journey from trauma and addiction to empowerment and fulfillment. Amanda discusses her childhood experiences, including abuse and the escape from a violent environment, and how these events shaped her life. She opens up about the path to her own recovery, the importance of ongoing therapy, and her dedication to empowering others. Amanda also touches on the significance of co-parenting, self-care, and digital addiction. Tune in to hear Amanda's inspiring story and valuable insights on healing and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction and Early Struggles 01:18 Amanda Marino's Professional Background 04:02 Amanda's Childhood Trauma 05:26 Escaping Abuse and Seeking Safety 09:36 Coping Mechanisms and Early Signs of Addiction 12:31 Turning Point and Recovery Journey 14:05 Advocacy and Helping Others 16:31 Healthy Co-Parenting and Personal Growth 19:04 Navigating Online Criticism and Staying Positive 21:30 Empowering Women and Building Stronger Bonds 23:26 Making Difficult Life Decisions 31:54 Navigating Public and Private Life 32:14 Supporting Children Through Therapy 32:42 Personal Healing and Self-Care 34:04 Embracing Emotional Vulnerability 35:59 The Importance of Self-Awareness 38:07 Balancing Work and Personal Life 47:04 Digital Addiction and Its Impact 49:11 Manifesting Dreams and Overcoming Shame 01:00:04 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Subscribe to Keep Rising with Kristy Kuhl so you never miss an episode! Connect with Amanda Marino Linkedin Instagram Connect with Kristy Kuhl Instagram https://www.kristykuhl.com **Subscribe to Keep Rising with Kristy Kuhl wherever you listen to your podcasts** UNLEASHED - A 12 week transformational program for women ready to step into their highest potential. ALIGNMENT matching your inner and outer worlds. ACTIVATE your results by laying in my high performance systems UNLEASH into unstoppable momentum with advanced techniques. If you are ready to have the results and the peace, joy and happiness at the same time… Apply at https://www.unleashwithkristy.com

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