In this week’s episode, Liz sits down with longtime friendSarah Burney, who listeners will also hear her affectionately call her Burn. A high school student involved in competitive dance, navigating emergence into puberty, Sarah was just 15 years old when an adult man sexually assaulted her. A random stranger at the park became the perpetrator of a crime that would fundamentally alter her life, her relationships, and her sense of safety in navigating the world.As we approach the 20-year anniversary of her assault, Sarahdiscusses not only what happened, but the incredible, inspiring journey of stepping into her power despite the justice system’s failure to deliver justice. From becoming a therapist and providing care for others, to discovering a community of friends where she is her most secure, safe, and actualized self, Sarah’s journey reminds us that what feels like the end is often not the end, that there are better days ahead, and that hope is real.This episode is dedicated to all victims of sexual assault,especially those living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. If you or a loved one needs extra support on this topic, please call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656.4673 or visit National Sexual Assault Hotline: Confidential 24/7 Support | RAINN for additional resources.

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