We all face struggles in life, BREAKING JADED is about choosing growth over bitterness. Join this mother-daughter podcast as they create a movement of unconditi...
From Ashes to Resilience: Talking Empathy, Reform, and Authenticity
Reflecting on the heartbreak of California's recent fires, we share our deepest sympathies with those who've lost so much. Through personal stories, including the emotional toll of losing a home, we highlight the irreplaceable value of memories and the vital role of community support. This episode offers an empathetic look at the ongoing crisis, focusing on fundraising efforts to aid victims and reflecting on the often-overlooked contributions of incarcerated firefighters, who risk their lives amidst these devastating blazes.Prison labor presents complex challenges, especially for incarcerated individuals serving as firefighters. By questioning the fairness of their compensation and the barriers they face in securing jobs post-incarceration, we aim to shed light on a system in need of reform. With insights from the Anti-Recidivism Coalition, we explore the critical need for career development and trauma care, emphasizing the importance of systemic changes to ensure these individuals are supported both during and after their sentences.Neurodivergence and addiction often intersect in ways that can be difficult to navigate. Through candid conversations about living with ADHD and the struggles of addiction, we dive into the importance of self-awareness and healthy coping mechanisms. We also emphasize the power of empathy and forgiveness in healing relationships affected by addiction. By embracing vulnerability and authenticity, we encourage listeners to find strength in their true selves, offering hope and inspiration for personal growth and understanding in a world that often demands perfection.Send us a textIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate us 5 stars! ⭐️Your support means the world to us—and yes, I (Chloe) will totally love you forever. 😉 Thanks for listening! 🎧Watch this episode on Youtube! https://youtu.be/iXiYUx7cVLc
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Breaking Generational Chains
Kendra and Chloe dive into the powerful topic of breaking generational trauma through their personal experiences of resilience and recovery. They discuss the importance of awareness, the challenges of re-entering society, and the vital roles of support and self-compassion in the healing process. • Discussing Kendra's journey to find housing amidst her past challenges • The realization that showing up and being persistent can lead to success • Defining generational trauma and the first step: awareness • Building strong support systems to foster healing • Sharing insights on the importance of seeking help and connection • Kendra's initiative to create resources for those facing similar struggles • An encouragement to embrace vulnerability and share personal storiesSend us a textIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate us 5 stars! ⭐️Your support means the world to us—and yes, I (Chloe) will totally love you forever. 😉 Thanks for listening! 🎧Watch this episode on Youtube! https://youtu.be/iXiYUx7cVLc
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Let Life Live Through You
In this heartfelt episode of Breaking Jaded, Kendra and Chloe dive into the transformative power of surrender and trust as Chloe shares her exciting journey of relocating to Nashville, TN. Together, they explore what it means to let life flow through you, embracing change with courage and allowing life’s natural rhythm to guide your path.The conversation focuses on releasing fear, learning to stop resisting, and finding strength in surrender. Kendra and Chloe discuss how stepping into your purpose requires both decisive action and the wisdom to know when to let go, creating space for life to unfold in all its fullness.Send us a textIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate us 5 stars! ⭐️Your support means the world to us—and yes, I (Chloe) will totally love you forever. 😉 Thanks for listening! 🎧Watch this episode on Youtube! https://youtu.be/iXiYUx7cVLc
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Healing Broken Bonds: When Trust Is Broken, Can It Be Rebuilt?
This is PART 2. Make sure to listen to our last episode - PART 1 first!Allison shares the emotional challenges of being in prison during Covid lockdowns, including the inability to contact her children. Kaoni shares how her trust in God is has shaped her ability to trust and forgive others. We dive deep into trust issues—what it means to rebuild trust after someone has broken it and how to navigate those struggles. Do you struggle with trust? You're never alone.Send us a textIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate us 5 stars! ⭐️Your support means the world to us—and yes, I (Chloe) will totally love you forever. 😉 Thanks for listening! 🎧Watch this episode on Youtube! https://youtu.be/iXiYUx7cVLc
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Healing Broken Bonds: Faith, Forgiveness, and Second Chances
What if you had the chance to rebuild your life after incarceration? Allison and Kendra, two longtime friends, open up about their emotional journey of reconnection and redemption. Their shared experiences, both tumultuous and transformative, set the stage for a conversation about breaking free from past cycles and paving the way for a hopeful future. Through candid reflections and heartfelt discussions, we dive into the impact of life choices and the courage it takes to heal and grow amidst familiar locales that evoke memories of both pain and hope.Throughout this episode, we explore the profound role of faith and purpose in overcoming life's adversities. Personal stories bring to light the struggles of growing up in environments marred by addiction and loneliness, which led to seeking identity in all the wrong places. Amidst these challenges, a moment of divine intervention offered a guiding light, igniting the courage to leave behind a life of degradation and numbness to embark on a path of renewal. The transformative power of spirituality and its ability to help reclaim one’s identity becomes a beacon of hope, illustrating how belief and supportive relationships can lead to personal growth and purpose.Forgiveness and love are the themes that thread through the complex dynamics of family and relationships. We navigate the intricate process of forgiving a parent with addiction issues, and how compassion can transform even the most strained bonds. Stories of accountability and making amends underscore the importance of understanding personal failures and taking steps toward reconciliation. The resilience shown by our guests, as they rebuild trust and embrace emotional healing, showcases how empathy and unconditional love can mend broken relationships and lead to a renewed sense of peace and connection.Send us a textIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate us 5 stars! ⭐️Your support means the world to us—and yes, I (Chloe) will totally love you forever. 😉 Thanks for listening! 🎧Watch this episode on Youtube! https://youtu.be/iXiYUx7cVLc
We all face struggles in life, BREAKING JADED is about choosing growth over bitterness. Join this mother-daughter podcast as they create a movement of unconditional love, compassion and healing by sharing real, raw stories about recovery from addiction, incarceration, re-unification and other relatable topics.
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