Women Speaking Up: How to Support Survivors and Hold Truth with Compassion | Brave Moves

What do we do when someone we admire is connected to harm?In this episode of Brave Moves, Julie DeLucca-Collins explores the complex reality of holding both admiration and truth after Dolores Huerta shared her experience of abuse decades after it occurred.This conversation highlights the importance of listening to women, supporting survivors, and understanding that people can do both good and harm. It challenges listeners to navigate discomfort, confront difficult truths, and respond with compassion instead of silence.This episode is a reminder that healing begins when we are willing to listen, support one another, and create space for honest conversations.In This EpisodeWhy it’s hard to accept uncomfortable truths about people we admireThe importance of listening to women and supporting survivorsHow silence protects systems instead of peopleWhy holding complexity is part of personal growthA Brave Move to help you respond with compassion and courageKey TakeawayYou can honor the good and still acknowledge the harm. Growth begins when we are willing to listen to truth, even when it’s uncomfortable.If you loved this episode, text me and let me know what you though. Support the showJoin the CommunityBrave Moves is a daily confidence and personal growth podcast for ambitious women, women entrepreneurs, and leaders who are ready to overcome self-doubt, build resilience, and take bold action in business and life. Each short, practical episode blends mindset science, decision-making psychology, and real-life stories to help you strengthen your confidence, rewire negative thought patterns, and create meaningful forward momentum.If you are navigating career pivots, burnout, reinvention, or leadership growth, Brave Moves gives you the tools to think differently, act bravely, and design a future aligned with your values and vision. Because confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you build, one brave move at a time.Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends!Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review.For more about me and what I do, check out my website.If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs.Fo... This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit juliedeluccacollins.substack.com/subscribe