Listen "DR. R. LAYLA SALEK - "Chaos in Color: A Memoir of Childhood Trauma and Forgiveness" Ep. 174"
Episode Synopsis
Rick Flynn Presents, the official podcast, is proud to welcome, from Houston, Texas, Dr. Layla Salek the author of
Chaos in Color: A Memoir of Childhood Trauma and Forgiveness
Chaos in Color is the captivating story of Layla’s journey from childhood to adulthood with a mother who suffered from untreated bipolar disorder. Each chapter paints a vivid, heartbreaking picture of the abuse, neglect, and trauma that she experienced as she grew up at the mercy of her mother’s bipolar swings, an incompetent mental health system, and the strangers with whom she was often left. But dissipating those times of darkness were moments of love, joy, and happiness that she felt while being cared for by others in her life. These moments inspired her to start her own family, complete a doctorate in psychology, and work with children with mental illness and severe behavior disorders.
Layla’s story traces how personal and familial trauma is carried into adulthood and how it can be released through forgiveness. This honest, provocative memoir offers a relatable account for others who have experienced similar trauma, as well as hope for healing and a future full of light. Please take the time to listen to this outstanding podcast. You will not be sorry you did. Contact the author at:
www.DrSalek.com
Chaos in Color: A Memoir of Childhood Trauma and Forgiveness
Chaos in Color is the captivating story of Layla’s journey from childhood to adulthood with a mother who suffered from untreated bipolar disorder. Each chapter paints a vivid, heartbreaking picture of the abuse, neglect, and trauma that she experienced as she grew up at the mercy of her mother’s bipolar swings, an incompetent mental health system, and the strangers with whom she was often left. But dissipating those times of darkness were moments of love, joy, and happiness that she felt while being cared for by others in her life. These moments inspired her to start her own family, complete a doctorate in psychology, and work with children with mental illness and severe behavior disorders.
Layla’s story traces how personal and familial trauma is carried into adulthood and how it can be released through forgiveness. This honest, provocative memoir offers a relatable account for others who have experienced similar trauma, as well as hope for healing and a future full of light. Please take the time to listen to this outstanding podcast. You will not be sorry you did. Contact the author at:
www.DrSalek.com
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