EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 1H 11M
Reclaiming Life and Living Through the Odds with Janine Khazaie
from Soulful Feasts with Stephanie Zubiri · host Stephanie Zubiri
As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, this episode shines a light on the deeply personal and transformative journey of Janine Khazaie.In a heartfelt conversation with host Stephanie Zubiri, Janine speaks openly about surviving abuse, rediscovering her voice, and learning to close painful chapters so she could begin new ones rooted in purpose, healing, and self-love.Her story is a powerful reminder that you are your own story and the hero of your own life. No matter how dark the moments you walk through, there is always a path forward—one built on courage, community, and the belief that you deserve so much more.Trigger Warning: This episode contains explicit mentions of gender-based violence and abuse. Some content may be distressing to listeners who have experienced trauma or abuse. Listener discretion is strongly advised.If you or someone you know is affected by gender-based violence or abuse, please consider reaching out to professional support services:Philippine-based resources:Philippine National Hotline for Violence Against Women & Children: 1343Bantay Bata 163 – Child protection and support: 163Women's Crisis Center Philippines – +63 2 927 4990International resources:RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, USA): https://www.rainn.org / 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)UN Women – Ending Violence Against Women: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-womenYou are not alone. Help is available, and reaching out for support is a brave and important step.
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As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, this episode shines a light on the deeply personal and transformative journey of Janine Khazaie.In a heartfelt conversation with host Stephanie Zubiri, Janine speaks openly about surviving abuse, rediscovering her voice, and learning to close painful chapters so she could begin new ones rooted in purpose, healing, and self-love.Her story is a powerful reminder that you are your own story and the hero of your own life. No matter how dark the moments you walk through, there is always a path forward—one built on courage, community, and the belief that you deserve so much more.Trigger Warning: This episode contains explicit mentions of gender-based violence and abuse. Some content may be distressing to listeners who have experienced trauma or abuse. Listener discretion is strongly advised.If you or someone you know is affected by gender-based violence or abuse, please consider reaching out to professional support services:Philippine-based resources:Philippine National Hotline for Violence Against Women & Children: 1343Bantay Bata 163 – Child protection and support: 163Women's Crisis Center Philippines – +63 2 927 4990International resources:RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, USA): https://www.rainn.org / 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)UN Women – Ending Violence Against Women: https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-womenYou are not alone. Help is available, and reaching out for support is a brave and important step.
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