Supporting a Daughter Who Lived With Addiction Featuring Valerie Silveira

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Welcome to The Inspired Women Podcast. On this episode your host Megan Hall interviews Valerie. Valerie’s story is one of unimaginable tragedy and inspiring strength. She got the knock on the door every parent dreads. Her daughter had been murdered. Jamie suffered the same injury 12 years before when she was eighteen. While Valerie was painfully aware that Jamie was struggling with addiction and a dangerous lifestyle, she never imagined it coming to this. But instead of succumbing to despair, Valerie asked herself the most powerful question: “What now?” In her journey through grief, Valerie discovered that courage is not reserved for superheroes or larger-than-life figures. It is a quality that resides within us. Determined to turn her pain into purpose, Valerie created a blueprint for resilience and hope. Today, with unbreakable courage, Valerie inspires others who are facing their battles. She has become an award-winning author, leader, and speaker. She developed a unique system called the 9 Weapons of Hope®, which provides practical tools and strategies for navigating adversity. Her powerful storytelling and vulnerable courage allow others to seek solace even when hope seems like the impossible. Her tools, education, events, and content enable others to discover themselves, reinvent themselves, and allow themselves to find the life they were meant to lead. Valerie is the founder and champion of Warriors in Hope®, a community dedicated to empowering women to disrupt their trauma and replace it with courage and hope. With a diverse professional background in finance, teaching, coaching, and speaking, Valerie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. She leads by example, demonstrating compassion and authenticity in all she does. Her quick wit, wisdom, and engaging presence make her a captivating speaker and mentor. Valerie is committed to living in faith and making a difference in the lives of others, reminding them that courage is not reserved for the few but is within reach for all who dare to embrace it. She lives with her husband, Rich, in Phoenix, Arizona. Topics Mentioned In This Episode * Valerie’s Books * Listener Feedback * Support the podcast on Patreon *As an amazon affiliate I may receive a small percentage of proceeds from any purchases through some of the links above* Connect With Valerie * Valerie’s Website * Warriors in Hope Website * Facebook * Email: [email protected] XoXo Megan

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