Warning: This episode discusses suicide. Listeners' discretion is advised. Discover how Derek Newborn, a successful personal trainer and fitness model, turned his darkest moments into a powerful mission of healing. After nearly losing everything to unresolved abandonment issues, Derek created "D.I.V.O.R.C.E.D.," an innovative program helping others break free from narcissistic relationships and self-destructive patterns.
This raw and honest conversation delves into the critical role of "shadow work" in personal transformation - making peace with your inner critic and understanding the root causes of self-sabotaging behaviors. Derek emphasizes that true strength lies in seeking support rather than struggling alone.
Key takeaways include:
- The power of extreme ownership in personal growth
- How to build resilience through facing discomfort
- The importance of creating a strong support system
- Steps to break free from toxic relationships and limiting beliefs
Whether you're dealing with actual divorce, toxic relationships, or inner battles, this episode offers practical wisdom for reclaiming your self-worth and confidence.
Ready to transform your own story? Tune in to hear Derek's complete journey and learn how you can join his supportive community on the path to healing and empowerment.