What happens when tragedy turns into testimony...and pain becomes purpose?
In this episode, Jake Turner sits down with Leslie Brooke Truan...country singer, songwriter, actress, and former Miss Tennessee United States...for one of the most powerful and heartfelt conversations on faith, resilience, and purpose.
Leslie opens up about surviving trauma, rebuilding after heartbreak, and finding her true calling in country music. From surviving a motorcycle crash and escaping abuse to losing her best friend, Leslie shares how faith and songwriting became her lifeline...and how God turned her pain into power.
You’ll learn:
This is more than a story about country music. It’s a story about calling, courage, and the kind of strength you find when you stop running from your pain...and start walking with it.
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⏱️ Chapters
00:00 – Who Is Leslie Brooke Truan?
04:00 – Finding Faith Through Music
10:30 – Mentorship, Coaching & Miss Tennessee Lessons
17:00 – How Faith Led Her to Nashville
24:30 – Finding Purpose in Chaos & Creativity
31:00 – Love, Loss & The Power of Resilience
43:00 – Overcoming Abuse & Finding Worth Again
50:00 – Living With Hashimoto’s & Protecting Health
1:04:00 – Finding Strength Through Friendship
1:10:00 – Grief, Purpose & Chloe’s Story
1:20:00 – Faith, Discipline & Daily Practice
1:25:00 – Country Roots & Creative Calling
1:27:00 – Final Reflections & Message of Hope
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