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In this episode of the Space Between Podcast, Renae Lipsmeyer invites Caroline Markel to co-host and share her powerful story of overcoming domestic violence and abuse. Caroline discusses her journey of healing, the role of Dave Matthews Band community in her recovery, and the importance of addressing the normalization of violence. The conversation touches on the challenges of reporting abuse, the lack of support from authorities, and the innovative resources available through Safe in Harm's Way. 

Show Notes:

Caroline Markel is the CEO and Founder of Safe In Harm’s Way, a Kansas City-based nonprofit and an online secure resource for people navigating the sadness, worries, lies, screaming, fear, and pain of domestic violence. Premiering in Times Square, and spreading across the country, Caroline and her team launched two unique campaigns for diversified communities related to domestic violence, achieving one billion impressions and opportunities for immediate and actionable help. As CEO and Founder of Epizon Strategy Solutions, Caroline and her team create tailor-made solutions for employers within diversity, equity, and inclusion criteria related to profit, safety, retention, reward, and recruitment.

As a survivor of domestic violence, plus revival from a death experience, Caroline uses storytelling to evoke change and has been featured on Oprah, Forbes, PBS, NPR, Ms. Magazine, M+M Magazine, national and regional television, and podcasts as an initiator to disrupt complacency within the domestic violence arena and overcoming adversity.

Links from Episode:

Caroline Markel Email: [email protected]

Resources/Support: www.safeinharmsway.org

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