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Jeanne finally talks about the prolonged sexual abuse she suffered from her grandfather, who lived on the family property. She takes us inside her journey, what is was like to continue living with her abuser, the impact it still has on her life, how it impacts her parenting, and why she is speaking about this now. 

Episode Key Moments

00:00  Intro

03:00 Why this episode is being released now?

04:50  What was the history and background that led to the "perfect predator opportunity"

06:18  Jeanne's relationship with her grandfather explained.

07:28  The day it all changed.

10:00 Why the abuse continued.

11:20  How this impacted Jeanne's childhood and relationships with her peers.

14:08  How it starting impacting Jeanne's extra mural achievements and personality.

18:30  The day Jeanne "told"

22:00  Jeanne's final words and moments with her grandfather

24:00  How her abuse impacted her first romantic encounter.

25:30  Jeanne's difficulties post-partum and in raising her daughter.

27:00  Conclusion

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Jeanne Retief: Blog | Podcast | Instagram | FIGGI Beauty Shop

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