Surviving Unthinkable Trauma: reclaiming her life after a fatal home invasion with Tennyson Jacobson

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What happens when your worst nightmare becomes your real life?Tennyson Jacobson lived through the unimaginable—fighting off a violent intruder in her home and ultimately killing him to protect her family. Her story made national headlines (CBS, NBC, Fox, CrossFit, Your Worst Nightmare) and now she’s telling the full story for the first time in her memoir, The Mother of All Days: The True Story of A Fatal Breakin and the Unexpected Path To Healing.This conversation isn’t just about the trauma—it’s about the winding path of healing, how intuitive whispers saved her life (twice), and what happens when you stop ignoring the nudge to speak up. Tenny’s approach to healing is personal, unexpected, and powerful—and we get into it all here.📚 The Mother of All Days drops May 13 — pre-order it here🕒 Notable Timestamps:3:12 – The first break-in: the moment everything changed14:48 – “I knew he was coming back” — the chilling return20:33 – The fatal fight and what it took to survive29:41 – How her body held trauma long after the attack36:50 – The role of intuition in survival41:14 – Healing begins: from exposure therapy to IFS46:45 – Internal Family Systems (IFS) explained through her lived experience55:10 – Her most “woo” healing modality (yep, Akashic records)1:03:07 – The cosmic “why me?” and what she hopes her story unlocks for others1:06:39 – Pre-order and bonus free 5-day healing guideSchedule a FREE podcast clarity call with me - Your future audience is out there. Talk to them! Be sure to rate, review, and follow this podcast on your player and also, connect with me IRL for more goodness and life-changing stuff.Schedule a FREE podcast clarity call with me - Your future audience is out there. Talk to them!Sign up for the free weekly emailAllisonHare.comFollow me on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.DOWNLOAD the free podcast equipment guide- No guesswork, no google rabbit holes, start recording todayReb3l Dance Fitness - Try it at home! Free month with this link.Feedback and Contact:: [email protected]

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Tennyson Jacobson survived the unthinkable—a fatal home invasion—and lived to tell the story. This episode unpacks trauma, healing, and trusting your intuition when no one else does.

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