Rising from Ashes: A Story of Loss, Resilience, and Rebuilding

03/02/2025 1h 12min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Rising from Ashes: A Story of Loss, Resilience, and Rebuilding

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In this episode, Hellen Kimaru, a Kenyan social entrepreneur, poet, and advocate for youth and women empowerment, dives deep into the moment that redefined her life. She shares her journey of resilience—from a childhood shaped by creativity and poetry to surviving a traumatic event that forced her family to rebuild from scratch. Through heartbreak, displacement, and the power of family and community, she discovered strength in the face of adversity. Tune in to hear how she overcame life’s toughest challenges, the importance of seeking help, and why embracing therapy can help with healing. This is a story of survival, hope, and the power of a life-changing decision.

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