Penny Lane was just four years old when she first met her stepmother, the beginning of a deeply abusive relationship. This episode unpacks Penny’s childhood, marked by neglect, physical and psychological abuse, and survival against all odds. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity we have within us to heal and find redemption.

In this powerful episode, we delve into Penny Lane's harrowing story of abuse at the hands of her stepmother. From a young age, Penny endured unimaginable hardships but has emerged stronger, sharing her journey in her memoir, "Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood."

Key Takeaways:

• Recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect
• Understand the long-term impact of an abusive childhood
• The importance of intervention and support systems
• The power of resilience and personal redemption

Guest Information: Penny Lane is the author of "Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood." Penny shares her story to raise awareness about child abuse and inspire others to overcome their pasts. 

Resources Mentioned:

• "Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood" by Penny Lane. Buy the book

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