In this powerful episode, Monica sits down with Kim Witczak, national patient-safety advocate, speaker, and “accidental advocate”—whose journey began after the tragic loss of her husband, Woody. What started as a search for answers became a mission to bring truth, transparency, and accountability to the healthcare system.Together, Monica and Kim unpack how blind trust in the medical system can keep us from asking the questions that save lives. From understanding FDA gaps to knowing your rights as a patient, this conversation will empower you to speak up, advocate for yourself, and protect the people you love.This episode is a masterclass in courage, curiosity, and reclaiming your voice when the system fails you.How Kim’s personal tragedy sparked a national movement for drug safetyThe shocking truth about FDA oversight and pharmaceutical influenceWhat “informed consent” really means and why it’s often missingHow to recognize red flags and track side effects effectivelyWhy self-advocacy is not rebellion—it’s responsibilityThe power of pain as a gateway to healing and purposeNo one will ever care more about your health than you do.Always ask: “Is this necessary? What happens if I do nothing?”Pain can either paralyze you or propel you toward purpose.Healing begins with curiosity, not compliance.True empowerment starts with one simple word: Why?“Pain is the biggest gateway to transformation.” — Kim WitczakKim Witczak is an international speaker, advocate, and founder of Woody Matters, a non-profit dedicated to patient safety and pharmaceutical accountability. She serves as a Consumer Representative on the FDA Psychopharmacologic Drug Advisory Committee and has spent over 20 years fighting for transparency, informed consent, and truth in healthcare. Her upcoming book and screenplay chronicle her journey from tragedy to transformation, proving that one voice can spark systemic change.Learn more at kimwitczak.com (if applicable).Listen: “When Healing Begins with Questions” on Unshakeable BeliefFollow Monica: monicaconnollycoaching.com | Instagram | LinkedIn | FacebookJoin the Community: Unshakeable Belief: The Collective on FacebookUnshakeable Belief is hosted by Monica Connolly, transformational speaker, trauma-informed coach, and founder of Monica Connolly Coaching. Each week, Monica shares raw stories and practical tools to help you heal from burnout, reset your body and mind, and rise into the life you were created for.

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