In this conversation, Sterling interviews Terri Groom, the author of Altered Grace Raised by Killers. They discuss Terri's upbringing with abusive and criminal parents, her journey of healing and self-discovery, and the lessons she learned along the way. Terri shares her insights on the power of choice, the balancing of light and dark, and the importance of self-awareness in relationships. She also reflects on her writing process and the intention behind humanizing her family members in her book. Terri Groom reflects on her desire for marriage and children, and how her past experiences shaped her expectations. She shares her journey of finding love and motherhood, including her fear of repeating her own upbringing. Terri discusses her divorce and the importance of finding a partner who matches her in ambition and strength. She also talks about her belief in twin flames and how she manifested her ideal partner. Terri reflects on her relationship with her sister and the trust they built through challenging experiences. She acknowledges her past mistakes and the growth she has experienced. The conversation explores the lasting impact of trauma and abuse, the challenges of seeking justice in a small, remote community, and the power of choosing light and healing. It delves into the effects of PTSD and the importance of understanding and supporting those who have experienced trauma. The conversation also highlights the significance of Terry's book in providing hope and empowerment to others who have faced similar experiences.
00:00 Introduction and Comprehensive Interview
03:07 Childhood Trauma and Overcoming Adversity
10:37 The Power of Choice and Personal Growth
20:22 Setting Boundaries and Building Healthy Relationships
26:47 Self-Reflection and Finding Love and Healing
29:23 Growing up in an abusive household
30:03 Desire for marriage and children
31:17 Fear of repeating the past
32:08 Discovering the joy of motherhood
33:23 Finding love and healing
34:09 The importance of feeling safe and loved
36:21 Navigating relationships after divorce
38:59 Seeking a twin flame
42:11 Marrying the right person at the right time
45:09 Navigating trust and sibling dynamics
49:04 The lingering effects of Stockholm syndrome
51:16 Reflecting on past actions and taking responsibility
52:58 Escaping the abusive environment
56:03 Living with the fear of retaliation
58:01 Limitations of seeking help in an abusive situation
58:29 The Lasting Impact of Trauma and Abuse
01:01:37 Challenges of Seeking Justice in Small Communities
01:05:25 Choosing Light Over Darkness: Finding Hope and Healing
01:09:15 Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
01:13:22 Speaking Out Against Powerful Individuals: Creating Awareness and Seeking Justice
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Welcome to "The Wolf and The Bear," an enlightening podcast featuring Psychic Medium and Channel, Miss Terri Groom, alongside your host, Sophia Sterling.
Miss Terri Groom, embodying the Wolf energy, has delved into the realms of metaphysics for a remarkable 15 years, discovering her extraordinary gifts at the tender age of 5. An accomplished author of "Altered Grace," she's also made appearances on Netflix's "Haunted." (Available wherever books are sold.)
Sophia Sterling, her steadfast apprentice and daughter, channels the bear energy, having apprenticed under Terri Groom's tutelage for over 3 years.
We embrace the study of metaphysics with an emphasis on love and a pursuit of wisdom.
For sessions with Psychic Medium and Channel Terri Groom:
Website: vitaperceptions.com
For sessions with Psychic Medium and Channel Sophia Sterling:
ALTERED GRACE: Raised by Serial Killers
https://www.amazon.com/Altered-Grace-Tacked-ebook/dp/B07965G98N
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