In this episode, Leon recounts a childhood cracked by coercive control, a slide from party drugs to 17 years on heroin, and the moment a tube platform changed his life. We unpack the tools that broke denial: a blunt warning, a rigorous NHS program, mindfulness, and the slow rebuild into purpose. • identity split between England and Scotland shaping early outlook • his mom's affair, and the treacherous life of violence and drugs that ensued • coercion and control dynamics in the home • adoles...
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In this episode, Leon recounts a childhood cracked by coercive control, a slide from party drugs to 17 years on heroin, and the moment a tube platform changed his life. We unpack the tools that broke denial: a blunt warning, a rigorous NHS program, mindfulness, and the slow rebuild into purpose. • identity split between England and Scotland shaping early outlook • his mom's affair, and the treacherous life of violence and drugs that ensued • coercion and control dynamics in the home • adoles...
086 From Child Bride to Survivor: Ruby's Journey to Healing
Multispective
1 hour 5 minutes
2 months ago
086 From Child Bride to Survivor: Ruby's Journey to Healing
Ruby's story begins in Wales where she enjoyed a seemingly normal childhood before her world was turned upside down by family honor codes and cultural expectations. When her older sister eloped with her boyfriend, Ruby became the family's new focus of control. At just 15, she was taken to Bangladesh under the guise of a family holiday, only to discover the devastating truth – she was to be married off to restore the family's honor. Despite her resistance, Ruby was forced to marry a man twice...
Multispective
In this episode, Leon recounts a childhood cracked by coercive control, a slide from party drugs to 17 years on heroin, and the moment a tube platform changed his life. We unpack the tools that broke denial: a blunt warning, a rigorous NHS program, mindfulness, and the slow rebuild into purpose. • identity split between England and Scotland shaping early outlook • his mom's affair, and the treacherous life of violence and drugs that ensued • coercion and control dynamics in the home • adoles...
