Inner Source - Healing from Toxic Abuse

86. Storytelling in Healing: Unveiling Family Truths with Sean Kenny


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In this episode of the 'Healing from Toxic Abuse' podcast, Deborah welcomes Sean Kenny, author of 'Out of Step: A Memoir of a Life Misled.' Sean shares an emotional and introspective account of his personal journey, touching on themes of family, identity, and the long-lasting impact of toxic abuse. His memoir covers the eye-opening realizations that led him to rewrite his understanding of past events, revealing multiple layers of hidden truths about his family dynamics, particularly focusing on the revelations about his father and sister. The conversation delves into Sean's journey of self-discovery, the challenges of sharing deeply personal experiences, and the transformative power of writing.


00:00 Introduction to Sean Kenny and His Memoir

01:05 Sean's Dual Life: Engineer and Author

02:27 A Family Vacation That Changed Everything

03:36 Revelations and Family Secrets

06:30 Questioning the Past: A New Perspective

09:16 The Impact of Writing on Healing

16:25 The Role of Memoirs in Healing

36:15 Final Thoughts and Resources


'Out of Step: A Memoir of a Life Misled' on Amazon.


To contact Sean Kenny: [email protected]

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